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Worcester city, MA

ZIP 01605 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 01605

01605 has a population of 31,086 with a median age of 32.0 yrs (47.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
53.6%-13% vs US avg
x
Black
13.7%+11% vs US avg
x
Asian
4.6%-22% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
33.6%+80% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.5%+21% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.6%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
13.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.6%+14% vs US avg
x
High school
30.9%+18% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.4%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
32.0%-5% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
35.0%-27% vs US avg
x
Never married
49.0%+45% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.4%+10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.7%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
23.3%+103% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.5%+270% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
25.3%+212% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
64.0%+1004% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishItalianEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 01605

Poverty Rate
23.3%+103% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.5%+270% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
25.3%+212% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.1%-61% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
38.4%+228% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
64.0%+1004% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population31,086
Median age32.0
Poverty rate23.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White53.6%
Hispanic33.6%
Black13.7%
Asian4.6%
Foreign-born51.5%