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01082 ZIP Code

Ware, Massachusetts

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:01082
City/Town:Ware
County:Hampshire
State:Massachusetts
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:10,533
Median Household Income:$66,607
Per Capita Income:$48,879
Total Housing Units:5,322
Median Home Value:$250,000
Land Area:47.0 sq miles
121.8 sq km
Water Area:7.6 sq miles
19.8 sq km
Coordinates:42.2997, -72.2792

Population Information (01082 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:10,533----
Male:5,11348.5%49.6%
Female:5,42051.5%50.4%
Median Age:42.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4944.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4714.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:7046.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:6546.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:7437.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,34012.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,08010.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,39013.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:7737.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,0309.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:9929.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:6075.8%4.8%
85 years and over:2552.4%2.0%

Housing Information (01082 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$250,000--$281,900
Median rooms:5.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,014 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,322----
Occupied housing units:4,84391.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4799.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,43971.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,40429.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (01082 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:7,467----
Less than 9th grade:2142.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4125.5%6.1%
High school graduate:2,86538.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,27817.1%19.7%
Associate degree:7189.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,37518.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:6058.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--26.5%34.3%

Income Information (01082 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$66,607 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$80,762 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$86,920 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$48,879 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (01082 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:5,502--63.5%
Employed:5,02991.9%96.4%
Unemployed:4468.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,261----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:4,11881.9%79.7%
Government workers:62212.4%14.2%
Self-employed:2895.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (01082 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:9,68591.9%61.6%
Black or African American:2952.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:10.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1851.8%8.4%
Two or more races:3673.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2662.5%18.7%
Mexican:4424.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:3123.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:10.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1291.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (01082 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2104.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2916.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:57711.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4018.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:53411.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:62712.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:63213.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:92519.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:3316.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3156.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (01082 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,95478.6%67.8%
Carpooled:4999.9%8.7%
Public transportation:150.3%4.2%
Walked:1182.3%2.5%
Other means:430.9%0.9%
Worked from home:3026.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (01082 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:150.3%1.6%
Construction:60812.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:89517.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:791.6%2.4%
Retail trade:53210.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3236.4%5.8%
Information:521.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2174.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2995.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,22724.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:4789.5%9.0%
Other services:1883.7%4.7%
Public administration:1162.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (01082 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (01082 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:10,31497.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:7,30969.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:4,86946.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1921.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (01082 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:3,19866.0%77.4%
Social Security income:1,75636.3%31.0%
Retirement income:1,24025.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3958.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2324.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,09522.6%11.4%

Housing Types (01082 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,17159.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2324.4%6.1%
2 units:59111.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:65912.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2204.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1913.6%4.3%
20 or more units:711.3%9.9%
Mobile home:1873.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (01082 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:991.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:55410.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:3035.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:67812.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:63211.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:68912.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4578.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1272.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,78333.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (01082 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):911.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:57210.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,42426.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,19641.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:86916.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1703.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (01082 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2815.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:61212.6%4.9%
Electricity:67513.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:2,59753.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:210.4%0.1%
Wood:3497.2%1.5%
Solar energy:120.2%0.1%
Other fuel:2685.5%0.5%
No fuel used:280.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (01082 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:4048.3%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,90439.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,81737.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:71814.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (01082 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:682.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1133.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:39311.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:58617.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,14333.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,00929.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:892.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:381.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (01082 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,946 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$690 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,014 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.312.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.842.38

Households (01082 zip code)

#%US
Total households:4,843----
Married-couple households:2,08343.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:50610.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:98620.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,38428.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,31527.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,41729.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.17--2.53
Average family size:2.72----

Marital Status (01082 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:4,359----
Never married:1,52835.1%37.0%
Now married:2,18450.1%49.5%
Separated:902.1%1.5%
Widowed:50111.5%2.6%
Divorced:1,25828.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (01082 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:2,246----
Nursery school, preschool:301.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:582.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):92541.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):78535.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:44819.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (01082 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:8,315----
Veterans:6407.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:10,506----
With a disability:1,42713.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:785.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:97768.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:37226.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01082 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:9,63991.5%86.9%
Different house:8137.7%13.1%
Same county:16820.7%7.0%
Different county:63778.4%3.2%
Different state:12515.4%2.5%
Abroad:81.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (01082 zip code)

#%US
Native born:9,99094.8%86.2%
Foreign born:970.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:543559.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:543559.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:543559.8%10.5%
Asia:282290.7%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:208214.4%50.0%
Northern America:1313.4%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (01082 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:10,039----
English only:9,24292.1%78.3%
Language other than English:7977.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3003.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4534.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:440.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (01082 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:4,843100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:4,56494.2%89.4%