01063 ZIP Code — Northampton, MA

Hampshire County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 01063 is located in Northampton, Massachusetts, within Hampshire County. It covers approximately 0.09 square miles and serves a population of 2,089 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 413.

About ZIP code 01063

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 10 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 29% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 100% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Health indicators show elevated rates of poor mental health (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 01063 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,089

population

0.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

01063 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 01063

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 01063. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Northampton	Acceptable
Northampton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

01060 Northampton (1 mi) 01062 Florence (2.9 mi) 01035 Hadley (3.8 mi) 01027 Easthampton (4.4 mi) 01053 Leeds (4.6 mi) 01038 Hatfield (5 mi) 01075 South Hadley (5.2 mi) 01040 Holyoke (6.6 mi) 01039 Haydenville (6.9 mi) 01003 Amherst (7.7 mi) 01033 Granby (7.9 mi) 01073 Southampton (8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,089
Population density	23,211 / sq mi
State FIPS	25
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	0.09 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	42.3182
Longitude	-72.6377
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	413

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

2,089

Population

23,211

People per sq mi

19.9

Median age

Median household income

$6,259

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

0.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

10.1%

Unemployment

Housing units

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

1,078

20–24

986

25–34

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	34	1.6%
18 and over	2,055	98.4%
65 and over	8	0.4%
Median age	19.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62%

Asian 21%

Two or more races 7.2%

Black or African American 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,352	62%
Asian	458	21%
Two or more races	158	7.2%
Black or African American	111	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	91	4.2%
Other race	10	0.5%

Household income

$35k–$50k 33.3%

$200k+ 66.7%

Range	% of households
$35k–$50k	33.3%
$200k+	66.7%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	0.0%
Renter occupied	100.0%
Vacant	73.9%
Single-family detached	17.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	3.0
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	8.7%
1960–1969	52.2%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	39.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	82.6%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	0.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	17.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	66.7%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	66.7%
Electricity	33.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4	66.7%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2	33.3%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	4	66.7%
Average household size	1.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	71.4%	99.8%
Married	28.6%	0.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 0.0%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 100.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	100.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	2,079	100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 63.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 18.6%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Retail trade 3.2%

Information 2.0%

Professional & management 1.4%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.3%
Service	29.8%
Sales & office	30.0%
Natural resources & construction	5.3%
Production & transportation	3.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.1%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	0.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	4.5%
Carpool	0.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	64.3%
Work from home	28.8%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	9.7

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	66.7%
Retirement income	66.7%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	13.1%
High blood pressure	5.5%
High cholesterol	6.5%
Diabetes	0.9%
Heart disease	0.5%
Stroke	0.3%
Asthma	14.5%
Arthritis	4.2%
Kidney disease	0.6%
Pulmonary disease	1.4%
Cancer	0.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	6.4%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	12.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.9%
Depression	28.7%
Fair or poor health	4.5%
Poor mental health	23.8%
Poor physical health	3.8%
No health insurance	5.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	77.6%
Cholesterol screening	77.3%
Teeth loss	9.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.6%
Under 18	20.6%
18–64 years	5.3%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	96.0%
Public insurance	6.3%
No insurance	1.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,089	100.0%
Spanish	121	5.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	27	1.3%
Other languages	92	4.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,688	80.8%
Born in same state	1,669	79.9%
Born in different state	529	25.3%
Foreign born	19	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	401	19.2%
Not a US citizen	112	27.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	145	6.9%
French	112	5.4%
Arab	37	1.8%
German	29	1.4%
Polish	18	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	14	0.7%
Irish	12	0.6%
Norwegian	5	0.2%
English	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	0.3%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 01063

What city is ZIP code 01063 in?

ZIP code 01063 is primarily assigned to Northampton, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 01063 in?

ZIP code 01063 falls within Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 01063?

100% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 01063 have a large retiree population?

67% of households in ZIP code 01063 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 01063?

ZIP code 01063 has an estimated population of 2,089 residents, with a density of 23,739 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 01063 in?

ZIP code 01063 observes the EST timezone.