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01740 ZIP Code

Bolton, Massachusetts

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:01740
City/Town:Bolton
County:Worcester
State:Massachusetts
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:5,653
Median Household Income:$191,208
Per Capita Income:$100,114
Total Housing Units:2,005
Median Home Value:$679,600
Land Area:19.9 sq miles
51.7 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:42.4399, -71.6019

Population Information (01740 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:5,653----
Male:2,81049.7%49.6%
Female:2,84350.3%50.4%
Median Age:40.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4107.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4387.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4998.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2985.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2073.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:5099.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:75113.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:77813.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:57510.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3656.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:58610.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1592.8%4.8%
85 years and over:781.4%2.0%

Housing Information (01740 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$679,600--$281,900
Median rooms:8.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,545 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,005----
Occupied housing units:1,88293.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1236.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,78194.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1015.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (01740 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,801----
Less than 9th grade:110.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:180.5%6.1%
High school graduate:3589.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2987.8%19.7%
Associate degree:1854.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,37236.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,55941.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--99.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--77.1%34.3%

Income Information (01740 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$191,208 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$224,989 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$208,920 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$100,114 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (01740 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,021--63.5%
Employed:2,83393.8%96.4%
Unemployed:1886.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,246----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,47687.4%79.7%
Government workers:1635.8%14.2%
Self-employed:1786.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:160.6%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (01740 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,82885.4%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:280.5%1.1%
Asian:3536.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1061.9%8.4%
Two or more races:3386.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3035.4%18.7%
Mexican:2233.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:260.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1262.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:711.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (01740 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:251.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:90.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:150.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:251.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:412.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1065.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1628.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:25613.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:35819.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:88547.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (01740 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,91567.6%67.8%
Carpooled:170.6%8.7%
Public transportation:371.3%4.2%
Walked:50.2%2.5%
Other means:110.4%0.9%
Worked from home:84029.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:35.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (01740 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:1144.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:55219.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:943.3%2.4%
Retail trade:2057.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:411.4%5.8%
Information:973.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1073.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:84529.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:59521.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:843.0%9.0%
Other services:451.6%4.7%
Public administration:541.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (01740 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--2.4%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 (01740 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:5,59799.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:5,28893.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:89115.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:561.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (01740 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,71591.1%77.4%
Social Security income:39521.0%31.0%
Retirement income:35919.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):110.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:341.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:733.9%11.4%

Housing Types (01740 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,86993.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:371.8%6.1%
2 units:261.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:80.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:381.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:271.3%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (01740 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:20310.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:27913.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:40120.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:21910.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:29114.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:29714.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:854.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:140.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:21610.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (01740 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):100.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:492.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1929.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:62931.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:99849.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1276.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (01740 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:542.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1839.7%4.9%
Electricity:26314.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,31669.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:70.4%0.1%
Wood:402.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:191.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (01740 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:90.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:24513.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:99352.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:63533.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (01740 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:150.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:130.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:472.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:19210.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,28071.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:23413.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (01740 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,659 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,419 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,545 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.072.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.652.38

Households (01740 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,882----
Married-couple households:1,45177.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:65835.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1407.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:21411.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:71638.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:55429.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.99--2.53
Average family size:3.35----

Marital Status (01740 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,136----
Never married:40919.1%37.0%
Now married:1,51570.9%49.5%
Separated:371.7%1.5%
Widowed:1647.7%2.6%
Divorced:44320.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (01740 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,440----
Nursery school, preschool:1147.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:704.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):79555.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):27319.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:18813.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (01740 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:4,114----
Veterans:1974.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:5,653----
With a disability:2764.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:196.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:12846.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:12946.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01740 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,96987.9%86.9%
Different house:57410.2%13.1%
Same county:23540.9%7.0%
Different county:33959.1%3.2%
Different state:488.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (01740 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,99288.3%86.2%
Foreign born:561.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:6611180.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:6611180.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:6611180.4%10.5%
Asia:247441.1%31.3%
Africa:3867.9%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:4580.4%50.0%
Northern America:3562.5%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (01740 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:5,243----
English only:4,59587.6%78.3%
Language other than English:64812.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:631.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3426.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2194.2%3.5%
Other languages:240.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (01740 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,882100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,83697.6%89.4%