ZIP code · Worcester · Massachusetts · United States

ZIP code 01606 — Worcester

ZIP code 01606 serves Worcester, Massachusetts.

Postal code
01606
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Worcester
County
Worcester FIPS 25027
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Coordinates
42.3110, -71.7958 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
22,269 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
3,719 / sq mi
Land area
6 sq mi (15.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$92,537
Per-capita income
$45,085
Median age
39.7
Households
8,928
Housing units
9,427
Median home value
$343,700
Median gross rent
$1,615 / month
Congressional district
MA-2 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
6b (-5 to 0 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area codes
508, 774
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 80°F), coldest Jan (avg low 17°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F323543566775807871594838
Avg low °F171926374756626153423323
Precip in3.53.34.24.13.64.23.94.14.24.84.04.3

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: WORCESTER RGNL AP (4.8 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 01606

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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