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Paxton ZIP code, Massachusetts

The ZIP code for Paxton, MA is 01612, and its area codes are 774 and 508.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,002
Area codes
774, 508

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Paxton itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Leicester (3.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Paxton in numbers

About 5,002 people live in Paxton, in 1,720 households. The median household income is $134,083 a year, 29% above the Massachusetts median of $103,960 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $472,300 (16% below the Massachusetts median).

Population5,002Paxton5,002
Households1,720Paxton1,720
Median household income$134,083Paxton$134,083Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$472,300Paxton$472,300Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Paxton. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Paxton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Paxton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
01612 Paxton , MA Standard 5,002 $134,083 $472,300

Map of Paxton ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Paxton, MA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Paxton

The nearest larger towns are Spencer (5,661 people, 4.7 mi), Worcester (207,055 people, 6.5 mi) and Oxford (5,671 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Paxton
TownPopulationDistance
Spencer 5,661 4.7 mi
Worcester 207,055 6.5 mi
North Brookfield 2,659 8.1 mi
Oxford 5,671 12.9 mi
Northborough 6,392 14.4 mi
Clinton 7,658 15.0 mi
Westborough 4,699 16.1 mi
Ware 6,369 16.6 mi
Southbridge Town 17,928 17.2 mi
Leominster 43,909 17.5 mi
Webster 12,228 17.5 mi
Whitinsville 7,115 18.0 mi
Upton 3,234 18.1 mi
East Douglas 2,987 18.4 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Worcester County · Massachusetts ZIP codes

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