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01262

ZIP 01262 is in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in Berkshire County; area code 413; Eastern time. Stockbridge has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 01263.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Berkshire
Metro area
Pittsfield, MA
Population
1,778
Coordinates
42.3101, -73.3245
☼ Live from 01262 — Stockbridge, MA

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Where 01262 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 01262
  • 🔢 Type 01262 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgZIO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 1,262 = 2 × 631. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 01260 (South Lee, MA, 4 mi away) and 01263 (Stockbridge, MA, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 01262 becomes 26210 — and that is a real ZIP code: Adrian, WV, 434 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01226, 02126, 12062, 12206, 12260, 12602, …). The farthest-flung twin is 62201 in East Saint Louis, IL, 918 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,322 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 01262 and you would come out at 42.31°S, 106.68°E — 875 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 19.8 square miles of land, 01262 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,778This ZIP1,778
Households693This ZIP693
Housing units1,439This ZIP1,439
Median age63.4This ZIP63.4Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$145,750This ZIP$145,750Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$622,400This ZIP$622,400Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$863This ZIP$863Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher63.1%This ZIP63.1%
Mean commute20.2 minThis ZIP20.2 min
Population density90.0 / sq miThis ZIP90.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments84This ZIP84
Employees1,106This ZIP1,106
Annual payroll$56,146,000This ZIP$56,146,000

Land area

Land area19.75 sq miThis ZIP19.75 sq mi
Water area0.87 sq miThis ZIP0.87 sq mi

ZIP codes near 01262

ZIPCityDistance
01229 Glendale, MA 2.1 mi
01266 West Stockbridge, MA 3.3 mi
01236 Housatonic, MA 4.0 mi
01242 Lenox Dale, MA 4.2 mi
01260 South Lee, MA 4.2 mi
01238 Lee, MA 4.8 mi
01254 Richmond, MA 5.4 mi
01240 Lenox, MA 5.8 mi
12017 Austerlitz, NY 6.8 mi
01202 Pittsfield, MA 7.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 01262?

01262 is in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in Berkshire County, part of the Pittsfield, MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3101, -73.3245.

What county is 01262 in?

01262 lies in Berkshire County.

What area code is 01262?

Stockbridge uses area code 413, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 01262 in?

01262 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 01262?

About 1,778 people live in ZIP code 01262, in 693 households, at 90.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 01262?

$145,750 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 01262?

The closest are 01229 (2.1 mi), 01266 (3.3 mi), 01236 (4 mi), 01242 (4.2 mi) and 01260 (4.2 mi).

Is 01262 a PO Box ZIP code?

01262 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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