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ZIP Code 01588, Massachusetts

ZIP Code 01588 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 01588 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 10,258. The land area covers 8.09 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 10,258 ±740 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.8 yrs ±5.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4,279 ±362 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 4,653 ±340
Occupied Housing Units 4,279 ±362
Vacant Housing Units 374 ±184
Median Home Value $427,100 ±$22,792
Median Gross Rent $1,198 ±$110
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $92,486 ±$9,410
Per Capita Income $50,306 ±$5,957
Poverty Rate 10.7% ±5%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,082 ±510
Unemployment Rate 5.5% ±2.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 5,550 ±623
Broadband Internet Rate 93.1% ±10.7%
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 04-05 Blackstone, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Worcester, MA
Regular School Nearby 02-03 Southborough, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Oxford, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Northborough, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Westborough, MA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Franklin, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ashland, MA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Ashland, MA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Auburn, 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
Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District
College Vocational 4.1 mi away 65 Pleasant St, Upton, MA, 01568-1499
5085297758
WHITINSVILLE SOCIAL LIBRARY
Library 0.4 mi away 17 CHURCH ST., WHITINSVILLE, MA, 01588
(508) 234-2151
College of the Holy Cross
College 11.2 mi away One College Street, Worcester, MA, 01610-2395
5087932011
UXBRIDGE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.2 mi away 15 NORTH MAIN ST., UXBRIDGE, MA, 01569
(508) 278-8624
Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
College Vocational 11.8 mi away 227 Turnpike Rd. - Suite 1, Westborough, MA, 01581
5088368864
SIMON FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.9 mi away 290 MAIN STREET, DOUGLAS, MA, 01516
(508) 476-2695
Bancroft School of Massage Therapy
College Vocational 12.1 mi away 333 Shrewsbury St, Worcester, MA, 01604
5087577923
UPTON TOWN LIBRARY
Library 5.1 mi away 9 MILFORD ST., UPTON, MA, 01568
(508) 529-6272
Technology Learning Center
College Vocational 12.1 mi away 11 Buffum Dam Road, Oxford, MA, 01540-1411
5089871852
TAFT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.5 mi away 29 NORTH AVENUE, MENDON, MA, 01756
(508) 473-3259
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 WEST MEDWAY, MA US, located 11.9 miles from ZCTA5 01588. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.1° 16.6° 27.3° 4.11" 13.5"
February 41.2° 17.6° 29.4° 3.34" 11.9"
March 48.4° 25.4° 36.9° 4.64" 11.0"
April 60.0° 35.4° 47.7° 4.80" 3.2"
May 70.7° 45.8° 58.2° 3.94" 0.0"
June 79.3° 55.2° 67.3° 4.47" 0.0"
July 84.5° 60.8° 72.7° 3.47" 0.0"
August 83.2° 59.1° 71.2° 3.94" 0.0"
September 76.3° 50.7° 63.5° 4.18" 0.0"
October 64.8° 38.9° 51.9° 5.06" 0.1"
November 53.2° 30.8° 42.0° 3.77" 1.6"
December 43.2° 22.9° 33.1° 4.65" 10.2"
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
Whitinsville CDP CDP 0.4 mi —
East Douglas CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Upton CDP CDP 5.3 mi —
Hopedale CDP CDP 6.4 mi —
Milford CDP CDP 7.9 mi —
Bellingham CDP CDP 9.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 01588. • 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.