US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Massachusetts
  4. ZIP 01523
  5. People & Community
South Lancaster CDP, MA

ZIP 01523 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 01523

01523 has a population of 8,470 with a median age of 42.7 yrs (54.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.0%+40% vs US avg
x
Black
4.9%-61% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-96% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
9.8%-48% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.8%-19% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.6%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
19.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.5%-51% vs US avg
x
High school
23.6%-10% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
51.5%+53% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.5%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
36.7%+9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
25/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.0%-74% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.2%+60% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.2%-30% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.7%-20% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.6%-19% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
57.5%+891% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishEnglishItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 01523

Poverty Rate
3.0%-74% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.2%-30% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.2%+60% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.6%-19% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.7%-20% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.8%-90% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.0%+2% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
57.5%+891% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population8,470
Median age42.7
Poverty rate3.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.0%
Hispanic9.8%
Black4.9%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born22.2%