| ZIP Code | 01089 |
|---|---|
| City | West Springfield |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Hampden County |
| Area Code | 413 |
| Elevation | 179 ft |
| Latitude | 42.125451 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.649734 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.4 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.26 |
| Below Poverty | 10.4% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 45.1% ▲ 17% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.6% ▲ 14% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 374 (1.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,555 (28.9%) |
| Some College | 2,272 (11.8%) |
| Associates | 2,354 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 1,703 (8.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,981 (36.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $70,401 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $307,900 ▲ 10% above avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,121/mo ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 13,095 |
| Vacant Units | 497 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.26 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 13,095 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 497 |
| Owner Occupied | 58.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 41.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.26 |
ZIP code 01089 is located in West Springfield, Massachusetts, within Hampden County. With a population of 28,635, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.4 years. Economically, 01089 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $70,401 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01089 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $307,900 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,121 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (58.5%) and renters (41.5%). Median home values have increased by 37% since 2019.
The population of 01089 is primarily White (71.83%). Residents are well-educated — 45.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.4%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01089 stands at 5.6%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.
Overall, ZIP code 01089 in West Springfield, MA is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a middle-aged community. With 28,635 residents, a median household income of $70,401, and a median home value of $307,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.