ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Massachusetts

ZIP Code 01201: Pittsfield, MA

ZIP Code 01201 (Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts) has an estimated 44,848 residents in 20,143 households. The median household income is $71,093, the median home value is $259,800 and the median gross rent is $1,139/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

44,848

Margin of error ±254

Median household income

$71,093

Margin of error ±$4,250

Median home value

$259,800

Margin of error ±$7,730

Median gross rent

$1,139/mo

Margin of error ±$61

Median age

42.8 yrs

Margin of error ±1.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.7 min

Margin of error ±2.0 min

How ZIP 01201 compares with Massachusetts and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0120142.8 yrsMassachusetts40.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 01201$71,093Massachusetts$103,960United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 01201$45,150Massachusetts$57,897United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 0120114.7%Massachusetts10.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 012016.8%Massachusetts5.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0120134.4%Massachusetts47.3%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 01201$259,800Massachusetts$562,100United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 01201$1,139/moMassachusetts$1,762/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0120163.5%Massachusetts62.5%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0120118.7 minMassachusetts29.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 0120110.1%Massachusetts18.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 01201

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 01201 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 01201Margin of errorMassachusettsUnited States
Total population44,848±2547,044,056334,922,499
Median age42.8 yrs±1.8 yrs40.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households20,143±4842,785,042129,227,496
Median household income$71,093±$4,250$103,960$80,734
Per capita income$45,150±$4,474$57,897$44,673
Poverty rate14.7%±2.2 pts10.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.8%±1.5 pts5.2%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.4%±2.5 pts47.3%35.7%
Median home value$259,800±$7,730$562,100$332,700
Median gross rent$1,139/mo±$61$1,762/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes63.5%±2.5 pts62.5%65.2%
Mean travel time to work18.7 min±2.0 min29.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home10.1%±2.1 pts18.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 01201
GroupZIP 01201MassachusettsUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino76.9%66.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.0%6.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.2%7.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%1.2%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.5%5.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)9.8%13.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 01201 is

State
Massachusetts
Main county
Berkshire County
Largest overlapping place
Pittsfield (67% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
60.37 sq mi· about 743 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Berkshire County

01220 Berkshire County, MA01222 Berkshire County, MA01223 Berkshire County, MA01224 Berkshire County, MA01225 Berkshire County, MA01226 Berkshire County, MA01229 Berkshire County, MA01230 Berkshire County, MA01235 Berkshire County, MA01236 Berkshire County, MA01237 Berkshire County, MA01238 Berkshire County, MA01240 Berkshire County, MA01244 Berkshire County, MA01245 Berkshire County, MA01247 North Adams, MA01253 Berkshire County, MA01254 Berkshire County, MA01255 Berkshire County, MA01256 Berkshire County, MA01257 Berkshire County, MA01258 Berkshire County, MA01259 Berkshire County, MA01260 Berkshire County, MA

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.