ZIP Code 01229, Massachusetts
ZIP Code 01229 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 01229 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 263. The land area covers 2.48 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | ±206 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 71 yrs | ±13.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 106 | ±61 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 117 | ±64 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 106 | ±61 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11 | ±19 |
| Median Home Value | $395,900 | ±$299,037 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | Suppressed | — |
| Per Capita Income | $77,965 | ±$56,638 |
| Poverty Rate | 0% | ±5.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 0 | ±14 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±11.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 124 | ±119 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 78.3% | ±32.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Pittsfield, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Becket, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CHATHAM, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CHATHAM, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Dalton, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Pittsfield, MA | |
| Special Education School Nearby | 01-05 | Pittsfield, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | NASSAU, NY | |
| Special Education School Nearby | 06-12 | Pittsfield, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Pittsfield, MA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bard College at Simon's Rock
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College | 6.4 mi away | 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA, 01230-9702 |
4136444400
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STOCKBRIDGE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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Library | 2.6 mi away | 46 MAIN STREET, STOCKBRIDGE, MA, 01262 |
(413) 298-5501
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Berkshire Community College
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College | 11.3 mi away | 1350 West Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201-5786 |
4134994660
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WEST STOCKBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.8 mi away | 21 STATELINE RD., WEST STOCKBRIDGE, MA, 01266 |
(413) 232-0300
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Mildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus
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College Vocational | 11.6 mi away | 100 West Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201-5300 |
4134998618
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RAMSDELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.9 mi away | 1087 MAIN STREET, HOUSATONIC, MA, 01236 |
(413) 274-3738
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Columbia-Greene Community College
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College | 24.3 mi away | 4400 Route 23, Hudson, NY, 12534 |
5186976400
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ALFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.3 mi away | 5 ALFORD CENTER ROAD, ALFORD, MA, 01230 | — |
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LENOX LIBRARY
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Library | 5.5 mi away | 18 MAIN ST., LENOX, MA, 01240 |
(413) 637-0197
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LEE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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Library | 5.5 mi away | 100 MAIN ST., LEE, MA, 01238 |
(413) 243-0385
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LENOX DALE, MA US, located 6.0 miles from ZCTA5 01229. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.6° | 12.7° | 22.1° | 3.54" | — |
| February | 35.4° | 13.5° | 24.4° | 3.06" | — |
| March | 43.3° | 21.3° | 32.3° | 3.71" | — |
| April | 56.2° | 31.8° | 44.0° | 3.75" | — |
| May | 68.8° | 43.0° | 55.9° | 4.15" | — |
| June | 76.8° | 52.2° | 64.5° | 4.79" | — |
| July | 81.9° | 57.0° | 69.4° | 4.53" | — |
| August | 80.6° | 55.2° | 67.9° | 4.23" | — |
| September | 72.3° | 47.5° | 59.9° | 4.48" | — |
| October | 59.3° | 36.9° | 48.1° | 4.75" | — |
| November | 46.8° | 27.7° | 37.3° | 3.62" | — |
| December | 36.1° | 19.4° | 27.8° | 4.49" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housatonic CDP | CDP | 3.7 mi | — |
| Lee CDP | CDP | 5.4 mi | — |
| Lenox CDP | CDP | 5.6 mi | — |
| Lenox Dale CDP | CDP | 6.0 mi | — |
| Great Barrington CDP | CDP | 7.3 mi | — |
| Pittsfield city | City | 11.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 01229. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.