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Hampshire County · Massachusetts

ZIP code 01088

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 01088 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
654

ZCTA residents

Median income
$53,472

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$383,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Massachusetts state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 01088 sits in Hampshire County, Massachusetts and is home to 654 people. Median household income is $53,472, the median home is worth $383,300 and median gross rent is $1,161. 56.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Massachusetts state rate).

County
Hampshire County

FIPS 25015

State
Massachusetts (MA)

539 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 01088

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
654ZIP 01088 residents
Median household income
$53,472Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$383,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,161Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
31.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
56.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 01088

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$63Before any exemptions

Massachusetts levies 6.25% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
26%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
7.2×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,989/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
7.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 01088 compares

ZIP 01088 against the median ZIP in Hampshire County and across Massachusetts.

MeasureZIP 01088County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$53,472$92,334$107,198-50%
Median home value$383,300$350,200$481,450-20%
Median gross rent$1,161$1,281$1,591-27%
Population6542,5508,755-93%

Medians are computed across the 26 ZIP areas in Hampshire County and the 539 ZIP areas in Massachusetts.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 539 Massachusetts ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 4% of 507 state ZIPs

#489
Home value

above 29% of 512 state ZIPs

#364
Population

larger than 9% of 539 state ZIPs

#488

Comparable ZIP codes

Massachusetts ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
02115Suffolk County$53,398$1,015,400$2,033
01364Franklin County$54,061$226,000$745
01301Franklin County$54,347$253,800$1,098
01841Essex County$54,525$393,800$1,565
02740Bristol County$54,563$303,400$1,052
01605Worcester County$54,805$349,800$1,362

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Hampshire County.

ZIP 01088 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 01088?
ZIP 01088 lies mostly in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 01088?
Massachusetts charges 6.25% statewide.
Is 01088 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,161 a month, about 26% of median household income, and the median home is worth $383,300-20% against the typical Massachusetts ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01088, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.