01236 ZIP Code, Housatonic, MA
01236 is a ZIP code in Housatonic, Massachusetts in Berkshire County. It covers 6.6 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 01229, 01266 and 01262. 1,458 people live here in 596 households. With about 220 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (80%). Median household income is $111,250, close to the Massachusetts median of $103,960; the median age is 57.0, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Housatonic, MA
- County: Berkshire County
- Land area: 6.6 sq mi
- Population: 1,458
- Median household income: $111,250
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,458 |
| Households | 596 |
| Median household income | $111,250 |
| Income per person | $63,109 |
| Median age | 57 |
| Homeowners | 80.4% |
| Median home value | $504,900 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 59.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.2% |
| Broadband internet | 92.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.8% |
| $10–15K | 4.7% |
| $15–25K | 5.0% |
| $25–35K | 7.2% |
| $35–50K | 5.0% |
| $50–75K | 7.7% |
| $75–100K | 16.4% |
| $100–150K | 22.0% |
| $150–200K | 6.4% |
| $200K+ | 23.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 3.3% |
| 10–19 | 17.8% |
| 20–24 | 2.3% |
| 25–34 | 3.8% |
| 35–44 | 6.2% |
| 45–54 | 13.7% |
| 55–64 | 28.3% |
| 65–74 | 14.5% |
| 75+ | 10.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 52.0% |
| Owned outright | 15.2% |
| Rented | 15.9% |
| Vacant | 16.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 90.4% |
| Townhome | 2.1% |
| 2–4 units | 7.5% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 01236
44 business establishments with 392 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 13
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 5
- Retail Trade: 4
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 4
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
EDDM carrier routes
See every USPS carrier route in 01236 with residential and business mailbox counts on the route map. Open the EDDM route map.
Nearby ZIP codes
- 01229 (2 mi)
- 01266 (2.6 mi)
- 01262 (4 mi)
- 12017 (4.8 mi)
- 01260 (5.7 mi)
- 12165 (6.8 mi)
- 01254 (7.5 mi)
- 01230 — Great Barrington CDP, MA (7.7 mi)
Areas that include 01236
- Housatonic, MA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Berkshire County ZIP codes — 33 ZIP codes
- Massachusetts ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 18: highest median household income in Berkshire County
- No. 5 of 18: highest median home value in Berkshire County
- No. 4 of 18: highest share of households with children in Berkshire County
- No. 5 of 18: highest median age in Berkshire County
- No. 5 of 16: fastest population growth in Berkshire County
Mail every home in 01236
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 01236, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 01236 in?
- 01236 is a Housatonic, MA mailing address. By land area, 7% lies inside Housatonic; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 01236 in?
- 01236 is in Berkshire County.
- What is the population of 01236?
- About 1,458 people (±334), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,513.
- What is the median household income in 01236?
- $111,250 (±$46,021), compared with $103,960 for Massachusetts as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 01236?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 01236 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 01236?
- The closest, measured center to center: 01229 (2 mi), 01266 (2.6 mi), 01262 (4 mi), 12017 (4.8 mi), 01260 (5.7 mi) and 12165 (6.8 mi).
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