01339 ZIP Code — Charlemont, MA

Franklin County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 01339 is located in Charlemont, Massachusetts, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 58.36 square miles and serves a population of 1,396 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 413.

About ZIP code 01339

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $285,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($69,500) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 49% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 01339 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,396

population

58.36

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

01339 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 01339

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 01339. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Charlemont	Acceptable
Charlemont	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

01346 Heath (3.3 mi) 01367 Rowe (5.3 mi) 01338 Buckland (5.3 mi) 01370 Shelburne Falls (7.4 mi) 01340 Colrain (7.6 mi) 01330 Ashfield (8.1 mi) 01070 Plainfield (8.1 mi) 05361 Whitingham (10.5 mi) 05342 Jacksonville (11.3 mi) 01247 North Adams (11.5 mi) 05358 West Halifax (12 mi) 01220 Adams (12.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,396
Population density	24 / sq mi
State FIPS	25
County FIPS	011

Geography
Land area	58.36 sq mi
Water area	0.25 sq mi
Latitude	42.6317
Longitude	-72.8781
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	413

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.9%	41.3%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	32.2%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	19.0%	21.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	8.2%	4.8%	14.3%

Demographics & statistics

1,396

Population

People per sq mi

56.9

Median age

$69,500

Median household income

$47,879

Per capita income

$285,800

Median home value

$1,125

Median monthly rent

84.9%

Home ownership

9.4%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

727

Housing units

35.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

106

60–64

104

142

65–74

140

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	162	11.6%
18 and over	1,234	88.4%
65 and over	423	30.3%
Median age	56.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

Asian 1.9%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,343	95.9%
Asian	27	1.9%
Two or more races	26	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.9%	41.3%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	32.2%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	19.0%	21.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	8.2%	4.8%	14.3%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 5.7%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 5.2%

$35k–$50k 18.3%

$50k–$75k 17.2%

$75k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 17.0%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 10.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	5.7%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	5.2%
$35k–$50k	18.3%
$50k–$75k	17.2%
$75k–$100k	9.3%
$100k–$150k	17.0%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	10.9%
Median income	$69,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 9.9%

$150k–$200k 15.4%

$200k–$300k 25.1%

$300k–$500k 36.1%

$500k–$1M 7.4%

$1M+ 3.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$285,800
Median rent / month	$1,125
Owner occupied	84.9%
Renter occupied	15.1%
Vacant	23.0%
Single-family detached	78.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.7%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.19

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.6%
2000–2009	7.7%
1990–1999	4.3%
1980–1989	14.5%
1970–1979	19.7%
1960–1969	13.2%
1950–1959	2.1%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	33.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.7%
2 bedrooms	30.0%
3 bedrooms	36.0%
4 bedrooms	15.6%
5+ bedrooms	6.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	31.2%
2 vehicles	44.3%
3 or more	21.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.3%
Electricity	0.9%
Propane / LP gas	20.8%
Fuel oil	45.1%
Wood	25.6%
Solar	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	327	51.6%
Cohabiting couple	44	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	124	19.6%
Female householder, no spouse	139	21.9%
Households with children under 18	106	16.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	318	50.2%
Average household size	2.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.4%	14.2%
Married	55.3%	61.2%
Separated	0.0%	1.4%
Widowed	8.6%	12.6%
Divorced	11.6%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.5%

HS graduate 26.2%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 15.0%

Bachelor's degree 21.8%

Graduate / professional 13.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	35.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	10.2%
Kindergarten	16	9.0%
Elementary school	68	38.4%
High school	50	28.2%
College / grad school	25	14.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.0%

Construction 12.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Retail trade 10.4%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Professional & management 6.0%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Other services 5.7%

Agriculture & mining 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Public administration 4.0%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.3%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	19.7%
Production & transportation	7.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.3%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	16.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.7%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	10.7%
Work from home	14.0%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.7

Poverty

All people 9.4%

Under 18 years 9.9%

18 and over 9.3%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 20.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.1%
Retirement income	39.6%
Supplemental Security	1.4%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.1%
High blood pressure	31.3%
High cholesterol	32.1%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	28.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.9%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	20.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Depression	20.9%
Fair or poor health	12.4%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	6.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	12.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	95	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	5.6%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	26.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.6%
Public insurance	49.4%
No insurance	1.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,364	97.7%
Spanish	21	1.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	21	1.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,354	97.0%
Born in same state	1,353	96.9%
Born in different state	929	66.5%
Foreign born	1	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	42	3.0%
Not a US citizen	18	42.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	355	25.4%
Italian	255	18.3%
German	77	5.5%
Arab	62	4.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	25	1.8%
English	3	0.2%
Irish	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.4%
Internet access	92.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 01339

What city is ZIP code 01339 in?

ZIP code 01339 is primarily assigned to Charlemont, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 01339 in?

ZIP code 01339 falls within Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Does ZIP code 01339 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 01339 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 01339 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 01339 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 01339 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 01339 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 01339?

ZIP code 01339 has an estimated population of 1,396 residents, with a density of 24 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 01339 in?

ZIP code 01339 observes the EST timezone.