Berkshire County, MA ZIP Codes

Massachusetts (MA)  ·  38 ZIP codes  ·  34 cities
38
ZIP codes
128,657
population (2021)
-2.0%
pop change since 2010
25003
FIPS code
Berkshire County ZIP code map
About Berkshire County
Berkshire County is located in Massachusetts and contains 38 ZIP codes across 34 cities and communities. The county's population was 128,657 as of 2021, a decrease of 2% from 131,219 in 2010. The timezone is Central Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Berkshire County is 25003.
Population
2021 population128,657
2010 population131,219
Change-2.0%
County details
StateMassachusetts
FIPS code25003
TimezoneCentral
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Berkshire County
ZIP codes for Berkshire County, MA (38)

Demographics & statistics

122,797
Population
46.6
Median age
$71,976
Median household income
$44,760
Per capita income
$326,767
Median home value
$698
Median monthly rent
81.8%
Home ownership
7.8%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unemployment
47,956
Housing units
40.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2,419
Under 5
2,590
2,631
5–9
2,818
2,805
10–14
3,005
3,724
15–19
3,989
3,835
20–24
4,107
6,384
25–34
6,837
6,619
35–44
7,090
7,172
45–54
7,681
4,745
55–59
5,082
4,891
60–64
5,239
7,987
65–74
8,554
4,119
75–84
4,411
1,962
85+
2,101
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1820,40716.3%
18 and over102,39083.7%
65 and over29,13425.2%
Median age46.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.5%
Two or more races 5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Black or African American 2.9%
Other race 1.9%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White107,94584.5%
Two or more races6,3555%
Hispanic or Latino4,8743.8%
Black or African American3,6692.9%
Other race2,4431.9%
Asian2,1571.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2010.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.3%
$10k–$15k 3.2%
$15k–$25k 6.5%
$25k–$35k 7.0%
$35k–$50k 10.6%
$50k–$75k 15.5%
$75k–$100k 12.4%
$100k–$150k 18.9%
$150k–$200k 8.3%
$200k+ 14.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.3%
$10k–$15k3.2%
$15k–$25k6.5%
$25k–$35k7.0%
$35k–$50k10.6%
$50k–$75k15.5%
$75k–$100k12.4%
$100k–$150k18.9%
$150k–$200k8.3%
$200k+14.3%
Median income$71,976

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.8%
$50k–$100k 2.9%
$100k–$150k 6.2%
$150k–$200k 11.4%
$200k–$300k 26.3%
$300k–$500k 30.8%
$500k–$1M 15.3%
$1M+ 5.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$326,767
Median rent / month$698
Owner occupied81.8%
Renter occupied18.2%
Vacant21.6%
Single-family detached79.3%
Large apartment buildings2.4%
Mobile homes2.9%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.31

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20192.4%
2000–20098.5%
1990–19999.3%
1980–198913.3%
1970–197914.1%
1960–19697.6%
1950–195910.1%
1940–19495.3%
1939 or earlier29.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom9.0%
2 bedrooms21.3%
3 bedrooms44.3%
4 bedrooms18.4%
5+ bedrooms6.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.1%
1 vehicle33.5%
2 vehicles42.1%
3 or more20.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas19.6%
Electricity8.9%
Propane / LP gas16.7%
Fuel oil40.6%
Wood9.8%
Solar0.6%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family22,94051.6%
Cohabiting couple4,5247.2%
Male householder, no spouse9,97716.1%
Female householder, no spouse16,03925.1%
Households with children under 1811,85822.2%
Households with seniors (65+)20,74740.8%
Average household size2.26

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.8%25.8%
Married55.7%51.7%
Separated1.3%1.0%
Widowed2.4%8.9%
Divorced9.8%12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%
Some HS, no diploma 4.3%
HS graduate 27.4%
Some college, no degree 17.9%
Associate's degree 7.7%
Bachelor's degree 20.2%
Graduate / professional 19.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.0%
Bachelor's or higher40.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,3106.2%
Kindergarten7775.6%
Elementary school9,22339.6%
High school5,35024.6%
College / grad school8,65124.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.5%
Retail trade 11.1%
Professional & management 10.6%
Construction 9.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.3%
Manufacturing 7.5%
Finance & real estate 5.7%
Other services 5.1%
Transportation & utilities 3.9%
Public administration 3.3%
Information 1.7%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts45.4%
Service15.8%
Sales & office18.0%
Natural resources & construction11.2%
Production & transportation9.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.2%
Government11.0%
Self-employed11.7%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.8%
Carpool6.3%
Public transit0.8%
Walk3.4%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)24.9

Poverty

All people 7.8%
Under 18 years 11.0%
18 and over 7.2%
Married-couple families 2.1%
Female-led households 15.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security40.7%
Retirement income31.7%
Supplemental Security4.0%
Cash public assistance2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP7.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure30.0%
High cholesterol32.9%
Heart disease6.8%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis29.1%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer8.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.9%
No physical activity20.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.6%
Fair or poor health11.9%
Poor mental health13.5%
Poor physical health9.7%
No health insurance6.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.3%
Visited dentist75.7%
Cholesterol screening92.0%
Teeth loss11.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans6,4216.0%
Disability%
Any disability12.5%
Under 184.5%
18–64 years9.2%
65 and over24.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance75.1%
Public insurance43.6%
Uninsured under 190.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only117,78896.7%
Spanish1,9971.3%
Other Indo-European9850.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander7110.6%
Other languages2070.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)115,57195.4%
Born in same state113,92794.4%
Born in different state79,37361.1%
Foreign born1,6441.1%
Naturalized citizen7,2264.6%
Not a US citizen4,53563.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian22,66518.5%
French15,68312.8%
Arab5,3604.4%
German4,2353.4%
English1,3681.1%
AncestryCount%
Polish6710.5%
Dutch4860.4%
Norwegian4030.3%
Irish3990.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.1%
Internet access92.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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