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01560

ZIP 01560 is South Grafton, Massachusetts, in Worcester County; area codes 774 and 508; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Worcester
Metro area
Worcester, MA
Population
4,984
Coordinates
42.1754, -71.6742
☼ Live from 01560 — South Grafton, MA

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Where 01560 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 01560
  • 🔢 Type 01560 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgSIO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 1,560 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 13. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 01550 (Southbridge, MA, 20 mi away) and 01561 (South Lancaster, MA, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 01560 becomes 06510 — and that is a real ZIP code: New Haven, CT, 88 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01056, 01506, 01605, 05061, 05601, 06051, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51060 in Ute, IA, 1,227 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,406 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 01560 and you would come out at 42.18°S, 108.33°E — 819 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 3.6 square miles of land, 01560 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,984This ZIP4,984
Households1,967This ZIP1,967
Housing units2,029This ZIP2,029
Median age39.9This ZIP39.9Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$107,031This ZIP$107,031Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$484,800This ZIP$484,800Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,476This ZIP$1,476Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%This ZIP47.2%
Mean commute35.9 minThis ZIP35.9 min
Population density1,399.2 / sq miThis ZIP1,399.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments74This ZIP74
Employees559This ZIP559
Annual payroll$22,757,000This ZIP$22,757,000
Tax returns filed2,350This ZIP2,350
Total adjusted gross income$254,592,000This ZIP$254,592,000

Land area

Land area3.56 sq miThis ZIP3.56 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

ZIP codes near 01560

ZIPCityDistance
01519 Grafton, MA 2.0 mi
01534 Northbridge, MA 2.9 mi
01568 Upton, MA 3.5 mi
01536 North Grafton, MA 4.0 mi
01588 Whitinsville, MA 4.1 mi
01590 Sutton, MA 4.9 mi
01527 Millbury, MA 5.4 mi
01525 Linwood, MA 5.5 mi
01538 North Uxbridge, MA 6.3 mi
01586 West Millbury, MA 6.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 01560?

01560 is in South Grafton, Massachusetts, in Worcester County, part of the Worcester, MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.1754, -71.6742.

What county is 01560 in?

01560 lies in Worcester County.

What area code is 01560?

South Grafton uses area codes 774 and 508, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 01560 in?

01560 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 01560?

About 4,984 people live in ZIP code 01560, in 1,967 households, at 1,399.2 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 01560?

$107,031 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 01560?

The closest are 01519 (2 mi), 01534 (2.9 mi), 01568 (3.5 mi), 01536 (4 mi) and 01588 (4.1 mi).

Is 01560 a PO Box ZIP code?

01560 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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