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01366 ZIP Code

Petersham, Massachusetts

January 21, 2026
ZIP Code:01366
City/Town:Petersham
County:Worcester
State:Massachusetts
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,177
Median Household Income:$104,205
Per Capita Income:$51,250
Total Housing Units:529
Median Home Value:$346,000
Land Area:36.9 sq miles
95.7 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.4 sq km
Coordinates:42.4916, -72.1809

Population Information (01366 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,177----
Male:64855.1%49.6%
Female:52944.9%50.4%
Median Age:52.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:252.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:796.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:443.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:484.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:554.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:917.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1179.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:17815.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:11810.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1159.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:18615.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:716.0%4.8%
85 years and over:504.2%2.0%

Housing Information (01366 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$346,000--$281,900
Median rooms:6.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,223 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:529----
Occupied housing units:46187.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:6812.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:41690.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:459.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (01366 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:926----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:313.3%6.1%
High school graduate:21122.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:22023.8%19.7%
Associate degree:616.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:18820.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:21523.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--43.5%34.3%

Income Information (01366 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$104,205 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$109,723 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$115,625 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$51,250 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (01366 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:612--63.5%
Employed:59296.7%96.4%
Unemployed:203.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:409----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:44074.3%79.7%
Government workers:11118.8%14.2%
Self-employed:416.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (01366 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,07791.5%61.6%
Black or African American:50.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:121.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:30.3%0.2%
Some other race:110.9%8.4%
Two or more races:695.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):564.8%18.7%
Mexican:413.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:161.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:181.5%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:70.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (01366 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:61.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:398.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:204.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6013.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:459.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:5010.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:12627.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:5912.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:5612.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (01366 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:45677.0%67.8%
Carpooled:518.6%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:274.6%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:569.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:37.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (01366 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:101.7%1.6%
Construction:6010.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:12020.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:233.9%2.4%
Retail trade:223.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:233.9%5.8%
Information:111.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:284.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:315.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:16928.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:345.7%9.0%
Other services:467.8%4.7%
Public administration:152.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (01366 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.5%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 (01366 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,16999.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:90276.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:48040.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:80.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (01366 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:32670.7%77.4%
Social Security income:20043.4%31.0%
Retirement income:15633.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):51.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:112.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:296.3%11.4%

Housing Types (01366 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:50294.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:30.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:224.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:20.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (01366 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:20.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:6913.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:5410.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:6412.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:5911.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:264.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:224.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:264.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:20739.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (01366 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:407.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:11822.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:25548.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:9217.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:244.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (01366 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:30.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:265.6%4.9%
Electricity:204.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:31869.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:8819.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:61.3%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (01366 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:286.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:10322.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:20344.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:12727.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (01366 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:20.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:112.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:51.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:122.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:9723.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:23957.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:409.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:102.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (01366 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,797 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$773 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,223 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.342.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.892.38

Households (01366 zip code)

#%US
Total households:461----
Married-couple households:27058.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7516.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:7917.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:8117.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:10422.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:20644.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.39--2.53
Average family size:2.83----

Marital Status (01366 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:560----
Never married:15828.2%37.0%
Now married:30153.8%49.5%
Separated:407.1%1.5%
Widowed:5810.4%2.6%
Divorced:10618.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (01366 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:224----
Nursery school, preschool:41.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:2812.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):9542.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):125.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:8537.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (01366 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,017----
Veterans:676.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,177----
With a disability:12710.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:118.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:5644.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6047.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01366 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,05589.6%86.9%
Different house:1159.8%13.1%
Same county:7867.8%7.0%
Different county:3227.8%3.2%
Different state:76.1%2.5%
Abroad:54.3%0.4%

Place of Birth (01366 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,14997.6%86.2%
Foreign born:282.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:28100.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:28100.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:28100.0%10.5%
Asia:1450.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:27.1%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (01366 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,152----
English only:1,11797.0%78.3%
Language other than English:353.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:50.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:171.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:131.1%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (01366 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:461100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:43293.7%89.4%