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Hampden County · Massachusetts

ZIP code 01118

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 01118 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
15,009

ZCTA residents

Median income
$80,906

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$243,800

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Massachusetts state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 01118 sits in Hampden County, Massachusetts and is home to 15,009 people. Median household income is $80,906, the median home is worth $243,800 and median gross rent is $1,220. 78.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Massachusetts state rate).

County
Hampden County

FIPS 25013

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 01118

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

Population
15,009ZIP 01118 residents
Median household income
$80,906Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$243,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,220Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
78.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 01118

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
18%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,265/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
16%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 01118 compares

ZIP 01118 against the median ZIP in Hampden County and across Massachusetts.

MeasureZIP 01118County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$80,906$82,364$107,198-25%
Median home value$243,800$275,400$481,450-49%
Median gross rent$1,220$1,129$1,591-23%
Population15,0099,2228,755+71%

Medians are computed across the 39 ZIP areas in Hampden County and the 539 ZIP areas in Massachusetts.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 539 Massachusetts ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 22% of 507 state ZIPs

#394
Home value

above 4% of 512 state ZIPs

#489
Population

larger than 65% of 539 state ZIPs

#188

Comparable ZIP codes

Massachusetts ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
02151Suffolk County$80,948$566,200$1,964
01535Worcester County$81,010$316,500$973
01832Essex County$81,141$410,300$1,612
01226Berkshire County$81,168$289,300$830
01355Franklin County$80,327$357,400$1,180
01257Berkshire County$80,227$432,100$1,161

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Hampden County.

ZIP 01118 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 01118?
ZIP 01118 lies mostly in Hampden 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 01118?
Massachusetts charges 6.25% statewide.
Is 01118 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,220 a month, about 18% of median household income, and the median home is worth $243,800-49% 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 01118, 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.