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ZIP Code 01585, Massachusetts

ZIP Code 01585 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 01585 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,810. The land area covers 28.07 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 4,810 ±464 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 57.6 yrs ±8.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,170 ±260 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 2,425 ±267
Occupied Housing Units 2,170 ±260
Vacant Housing Units 255 ±118
Median Home Value $344,000 ±$28,616
Median Gross Rent $1,076 ±$288
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $87,857 ±$21,997
Per Capita Income $51,578 ±$10,195
Poverty Rate 9% ±5.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 419 ±240
Unemployment Rate 4.3% ±2.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,457 ±437
Broadband Internet Rate 96.2% ±2%
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 KG-02 Oxford, MA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Auburn, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Webster, MA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Charlton, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Belchertown, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Brimfield, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Brookfield, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Sturbridge, MA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Rutland, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-01 Charlton, 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
Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District
College Vocational 12.7 mi away 57 Old Muggett Hill Rd, Charlton, MA, 01507-1331
50824859711674
MERRIAM-GILBERT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.0 mi away 3 WEST MAIN ST., WEST BROOKFIELD, MA, 01585
(508) 867-1410
Anna Maria College
College 14.0 mi away 50 Sunset Lane, Paxton, MA, 01612-1198
5088493300
WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.3 mi away 934 MAIN ST., WARREN, MA, 01083
(413) 436-7690
Technology Learning Center
College Vocational 15.7 mi away 11 Buffum Dam Road, Oxford, MA, 01540-1411
5089871852
MERRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.5 mi away 2 LINCOLN STREET, BROOKFIELD, MA, 01506
(508) 867-6339
Worcester State University
College 16.4 mi away 486 Chandler St, Worcester, MA, 01602-2597
5089298000
YOUNG MEN'S LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Library 4.3 mi away 37 MAIN ST., WARE, MA, 01082
(413) 967-5491
Clark University
College 17.4 mi away 950 Main St, Worcester, MA, 01610-1477
5087937711
HASTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.5 mi away 161 NORTH MAIN STREET, NORTH BROOKFIELD, MA, 01535
(508) 867-0208
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 E BRIMFIELD LAKE, MA US, located 8.9 miles from ZCTA5 01585. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.2° 16.1° 25.1° 3.67" 13.4"
February 36.6° 16.9° 26.7° 3.19" 16.8"
March 44.3° 24.7° 34.5° 4.26" 13.6"
April 56.9° 35.5° 46.2° 4.32" 3.8"
May 67.5° 46.2° 56.9° 3.48" 0.0"
June 75.4° 55.9° 65.6° 3.86" 0.0"
July 80.5° 61.5° 71.0° 4.04" 0.0"
August 79.1° 59.7° 69.4° 4.41" 0.0"
September 72.3° 52.2° 62.2° 4.07" 0.0"
October 60.8° 39.9° 50.4° 4.85" 0.1"
November 50.1° 31.3° 40.7° 3.91" 2.0"
December 39.3° 22.9° 31.1° 4.56" 13.8"
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
West Brookfield CDP CDP 0.8 mi —
Warren CDP CDP 1.8 mi —
Brookfield CDP CDP 3.4 mi —
West Warren CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Ware CDP CDP 4.4 mi —
North Brookfield CDP CDP 4.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 01585. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.