01230 ZIP Code
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 01230 |
| City/Town: | Great Barrington |
| County: | Berkshire |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 9,095 |
| Median Household Income: | $73,884 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,951 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,237 |
| Median Home Value: | $448,200 |
| Land Area: | 97.0 sq miles
251.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.9 sq miles
5.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.1732, -73.3243 |
Population Information (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 9,095 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,300 | 47.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,795 | 52.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 48.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 385 | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 328 | 3.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 414 | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 685 | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 674 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 743 | 8.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 963 | 10.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,207 | 13.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 851 | 9.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 711 | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,184 | 13.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 642 | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 308 | 3.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $448,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,106 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,237 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,776 | 72.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,461 | 27.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,857 | 75.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 919 | 24.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 6,609 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 138 | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 236 | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,727 | 26.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 686 | 10.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 748 | 11.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,698 | 25.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,376 | 20.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 46.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (01230 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $73,884 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $116,928 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $115,500 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,951 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,973 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,822 | 97.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 151 | 3.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,889 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,561 | 73.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 489 | 10.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 749 | 15.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 23 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 8,199 | 90.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 209 | 2.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 23 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 50 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 249 | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 362 | 4.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 479 | 5.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 399 | 4.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 88 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 57 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 15 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 239 | 2.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (01230 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 247 | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 49 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 341 | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 320 | 8.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 317 | 8.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 639 | 16.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 433 | 11.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 550 | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 270 | 7.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 610 | 16.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (01230 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,933 | 60.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 305 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 31 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 419 | 8.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 35 | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 927 | 19.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (01230 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 10 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 324 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 424 | 8.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 136 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 470 | 9.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 188 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 85 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 266 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 655 | 13.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,282 | 26.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 567 | 11.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 335 | 6.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 80 | 1.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.8% | 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 (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 8,565 | 94.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,448 | 70.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,675 | 40.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 187 | 2.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (01230 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,887 | 76.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,403 | 37.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,099 | 29.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 115 | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 105 | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 251 | 6.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (01230 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,190 | 80.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 85 | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 121 | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 295 | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 232 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 137 | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 174 | 3.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 3 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (01230 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 25 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 223 | 4.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 420 | 8.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 534 | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 870 | 16.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 570 | 10.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 255 | 4.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 233 | 4.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 370 | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,737 | 33.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (01230 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 27 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 656 | 12.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,152 | 22.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,226 | 42.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 798 | 15.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 378 | 7.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (01230 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 828 | 21.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 885 | 23.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 281 | 7.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,482 | 39.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 60 | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 170 | 4.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 47 | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 23 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (01230 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 204 | 5.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,389 | 36.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,473 | 39.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 710 | 18.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (01230 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 14 | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 13 | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 88 | 3.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 37 | 1.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 358 | 12.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,240 | 43.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 858 | 30.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 249 | 8.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (01230 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,103 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $944 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,106 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.34 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.67 | 2.38 |
Households (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,776 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,822 | 48.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 555 | 14.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 491 | 13.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,276 | 33.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 861 | 22.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,510 | 40.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.18 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.85 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (01230 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,822 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,521 | 39.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,915 | 50.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 80 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 252 | 6.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,315 | 34.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (01230 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,920 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 163 | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 90 | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 563 | 29.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 411 | 21.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 693 | 36.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 7,564 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 350 | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,752 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 753 | 8.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 56 | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 319 | 42.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 378 | 50.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01230 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,824 | 86.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,221 | 13.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 457 | 37.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 687 | 56.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 604 | 49.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 77 | 6.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (01230 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 8,542 | 93.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 180 | 2.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 553 | 307.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 553 | 307.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 553 | 307.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 242 | 134.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 25 | 13.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 2 | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 104 | 57.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 114 | 63.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (01230 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,710 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 8,149 | 93.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 561 | 6.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 131 | 1.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 397 | 4.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 20 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 13 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (01230 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,776 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,451 | 91.4% | 89.4% |
Great Barrington, MA01230