01561 Zip Code (South Lancaster, MA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2021: 69

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 01561: 111.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 560 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:

For population 25 years and over in 01561:

• High school or higher: 103.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 103.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%

For population 15 years and over in 01561:

• Never married: 0.0%
• Now married: 100.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.0%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01561, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,537 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,537
State:	$62,877

Salary/wage: $33,393 (reported on 90.2% of returns)

Here:	$33,393
State:	$52,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.6% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,031 (reported on 44.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,031
Massachusetts:	$1,945

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $894 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	$894
State:	$5,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$14,147 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	+$14,147
State:	+$20,377

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,886 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,886
State:	+$17,837

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,643 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

01561:	$2,643
Massachusetts:	$3,100

Total itemized deductions: $18,424 (26% of AGI, reported on 32.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,424
State:	$22,573

Here:	25.9% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,072 (8% of AGI, reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$6,072
State:	$3,295

Here:	8.3% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,021 (reported on 71.0% of returns)

01561:	$5,021
State:	$11,494

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,460 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,460
State:	$1,518

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 50.2%

Here:	50%
State:	58%

(% for various income ranges: 34.0% for AGIs below $10k, 56.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 01510, 01523, 01503, 01740, 01467, 01564.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 17

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 16 (15 now married, 0 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 01561 with a mortgage: 17

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,024.

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $406,348

Here:	$406,348
State:	$512,170

Townhouses or other attached units: $341,546

Here:	$341,546
State:	$446,467

In 2-unit structures: $287,166

Here:	$287,166
State:	$492,911

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $353,895

Here:	$353,895
State:	$520,726

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,005

Here:	$193,005
State:	$484,981

Mobile homes: $102,524

Here:	$102,524
State:	$138,960

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17
• 3 or 4: 49

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 01561

• 2945 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 69

• Male householders: 17 (0 living alone), Female householders: 0 (0 living alone)

• 16 spouses (16 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 36 children (36 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 16 4-persons

35 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

97.0% of residents of 01561 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ATLANTIC UNION COLLEGE (338 MAIN ST in SOUTH LANCASTER, MA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
  Organizations: ATLANTIC UNION COLLEGE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MONROE JAMES WIRE & CABLE INC (STERLING RD in SOUTH LANCASTER, MA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER COMMUNICATION AND ENERGY WIRE MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: MARTIN FISHER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 68.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 69

100% of the 01561 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• STAINLESS STEEL COATINGS/DTIC (835 STERLING RD in SOUTH LANCASTE, MA; small business) : $22,995 in 3 contracts in 2004

  $14,295 with Army for Office Devices and Accessories. Signed on 2004-06-18. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
  $5,100, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
  $3,600, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-12. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
  

• JAMES MONROE WIRE AND CABLE CO (767 STERLING ROAD in SO LANCASTER, MA; small business)

  $8,298 with Army for Wire and Cable, Electrical. Signed on 2004-11-23. Completion date: 2005-01-07.

• DAVINCI BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH PR (40 MAPLE AVE in SOUTH LANCASTE, MA; small business) : $5,925 in 2 contracts in 2006

  $4,800 with Army for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2006-03-14. Completion date: 2006-03-19.
  $1,125, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-24. Completion date: 2006-03-19.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (250-499: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (10-19: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 01561 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	9	78.2 years
John	7	70.2 years
Robert	7	64.2 years
Joseph	6	77.0 years
William	6	77.8 years
Edward	5	77.0 years
Thomas	5	67.4 years
George	5	80.6 years
Henry	5	82.4 years
Margaret	5	85.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 01561 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Roberts	6	81.8 years
Taylor	5	81.6 years
Johnson	4	73.2 years
Burke	4	85.0 years
Mason	4	81.0 years
Mitchell	4	84.0 years
Smith	4	91.5 years
Harris	3	60.6 years
Kennedy	3	84.4 years
Anderson	3	74.0 years

Businesses in zip code 01561

• Circle K: 2