ZIP code
01605
Worcester, MA
01605 covers Worcester in Worcester County, with 31,086 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 01605. Methodology
ZIP code map of 01605

About ZIP code 01605
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 01605. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 01605
Race
- White13,362
- Black or African American5,484
- American Indian or Alaska Native177
- Asian1,813
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander20
- Other race4,604
- Two or more races3,758
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 9,002
Age
- Under 103,945
- 10 to 193,962
- 20 to 294,604
- 30 to 394,281
- 40 to 493,370
- 50 to 593,476
- 60 to 692,857
- 70 to 791,534
- 80 and older1,189
Income and housing in 01605
Education
- High school graduate87.4%
- Bachelor's degree32.0%
- Graduate degree13.3%
Places covering 01605
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Worcester100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Worcester County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 01605
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 20,568 | |
| 2006 | 20,364 | |
| 2007 | 22,545 | |
| 2008 | 20,696 | |
| 2009 | 20,553 | |
| 2010 | 20,853 | |
| 2011 | 25,895 | 21,040 |
| 2012 | 26,247 | 21,030 |
| 2013 | 27,279 | 21,530 |
| 2014 | 27,387 | 21,630 |
| 2015 | 28,242 | 21,860 |
| 2016 | 28,696 | 21,830 |
| 2017 | 28,742 | 22,130 |
| 2018 | 28,820 | 22,130 |
| 2019 | 28,533 | 21,680 |
| 2020 | 27,587 | 22,330 |
| 2021 | 30,353 | 21,560 |
| 2022 | 30,590 | 21,710 |
| 2023 | 31,086 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 01605
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 01606Worcester1.7 miPop 22,269 · Income $92,537
- 01608Worcester2.0 miPop 4,951 · Income $45,962
- 01655Worcester2.1 miPop — · Income —
- 01609Worcester2.2 miPop 23,184 · Income $61,411
- 01604Worcester2.7 miPop 39,988 · Income $72,911
- 01610Worcester3.1 miPop 28,719 · Income $43,757
- 01602Worcester3.5 miPop 25,791 · Income $94,351
- 01545Shrewsbury3.8 miPop 38,440 · Income $136,225
- 01603Worcester4.3 miPop 21,034 · Income $63,646
- 01607Worcester4.4 miPop 8,755 · Income $66,365
- 01520Holden4.6 miPop 16,864 · Income $147,582
- 01611Cherry Valley5.7 miPop 2,401 · Income $118,389
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01606 | Worcester | MA | 1.7 mi | 22,269 | $92,537 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 01605 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 01605 in?
- 01605 is in Worcester, MA.
- What county is 01605 in?
- 01605 is in Worcester County.
- What is the median household income in 01605?
- The median household income in 01605 is $54,805.
- Which ZIP codes are near 01605?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 01605.