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01568

ZIP 01568 is Upton, Massachusetts, in Worcester County; area codes 508 and 774; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Worcester
Metro area
Worcester, MA
Population
8,011
Coordinates
42.1775, -71.6063
☼ Live from 01568 — Upton, MA

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Where 01568 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 01568
  • 🔢 Type 01568 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgSIO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 1,568 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 7. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 01566 (Sturbridge, MA, 25 mi away) and 01569 (Uxbridge, MA, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 01568 becomes 86510 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pinon, AZ, 2,092 miles away.
  • 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01586, 01865, 05681, 05861, 06518, 06851, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85601 in Arivaca, AZ, 2,291 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,410 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 01568 and you would come out at 42.18°S, 108.39°E — 817 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 21.2 square miles of land, 01568 is bigger than 38% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,011This ZIP8,011
Households2,924This ZIP2,924
Housing units2,976This ZIP2,976
Median age44.7This ZIP44.7Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$160,417This ZIP$160,417Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$574,700This ZIP$574,700Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$948This ZIP$948Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher53.6%This ZIP53.6%
Mean commute35.4 minThis ZIP35.4 min
Population density377.6 / sq miThis ZIP377.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments173This ZIP173
Employees663This ZIP663
Annual payroll$37,799,000This ZIP$37,799,000
Tax returns filed4,210This ZIP4,210
Total adjusted gross income$596,401,000This ZIP$596,401,000

Land area

Land area21.22 sq miThis ZIP21.22 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi

Other place names in 01568

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ZIP codes near 01568

ZIPCityDistance
01534 Northbridge, MA 3.3 mi
01560 South Grafton, MA 3.5 mi
01519 Grafton, MA 4.2 mi
01757 Milford, MA 4.5 mi
01748 Hopkinton, MA 4.7 mi
01784 Woodville, MA 4.7 mi
01588 Whitinsville, MA 5.2 mi
01747 Hopedale, MA 5.4 mi
01525 Linwood, MA 5.7 mi
01536 North Grafton, MA 5.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 01568?

01568 is in Upton, Massachusetts, in Worcester County, part of the Worcester, MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.1775, -71.6063.

What county is 01568 in?

01568 lies in Worcester County.

What area code is 01568?

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

What time zone is 01568 in?

01568 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 01568?

About 8,011 people live in ZIP code 01568, in 2,924 households, at 377.6 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 01568?

$160,417 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 01568?

The closest are 01534 (3.3 mi), 01560 (3.5 mi), 01519 (4.2 mi), 01757 (4.5 mi) and 01748 (4.7 mi).

Is 01568 a PO Box ZIP code?

01568 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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