Hopkinton ZIP Code List — Middlesex County, MA

There is one unique ZIP code in Hopkinton, Massachusetts and it is 01748. Area code: 508/774.

ZIP codes

26.23

sq mi land

1.63

sq mi water

508/774

area code

Hopkinton, MA ZIP code map

About Hopkinton, MA

Hopkinton, Massachusetts, is a charming and vibrant town located in the heart of Middlesex County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, it has become a desirable community for families and professionals alike. The town is especially recognized for being the starting point of the Boston Marathon, attracting visitors from all over the world.

Location & geography

Hopkinton is situated about 26 miles west of Boston, making it a convenient location for commuters to the Greater Boston area. It is bordered by several neighboring towns, including Ashland to the northeast, Framingham to the east, and Southboro to the south. With a total land area of 26.23 square miles and a water area of 1.63 square miles, Hopkinton offers a mix of rolling hills and scenic waterways, enhancing its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Hopkinton is defined by its strong sense of community and active involvement of residents in local events. The town has a diverse economy that includes a mix of retail, services, and small manufacturing businesses, contributing to a robust local job market. Daily life in Hopkinton reflects a blend of suburban serenity and rural charm, with various parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events that foster community engagement.

Transportation

Hopkinton is easily accessible via major highways, including the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) and Route 495, facilitating travel to nearby cities. The nearest airport is Logan International Airport in Boston, located approximately 30 miles to the east. Public transportation options include the MBTA commuter rail service, accessible in nearby towns such as Ashland.

History

Founded in 1715, Hopkinton initially thrived on agriculture and small industrial endeavors, which helped shape its early economy. Notably, the town has gained recognition as the starting point of the Boston Marathon, a prestigious event that has been held annually since 1897. This historical connection has contributed to Hopkinton's development and popularity as a tourist destination.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Hopkinton is that it is home to the oldest continuous marathon in the world, showcasing its long-standing tradition in running events. Additionally, the town features a variety of scenic parks and recreational areas, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Hopkinton, MA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
01748	Hopkinton	Middlesex	View map

Demographics & statistics

18,748

Population

41.9

Median age

$191,439

Median household income

$98,102

Per capita income

$704,600

Median home value

$2,283

Median monthly rent

87.1%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

6,150

Housing units

75.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

524

Under 5

518

789

5–9

781

742

10–14

735

782

15–19

775

301

20–24

298

590

25–34

585

1,548

35–44

1,533

1,601

45–54

1,586

713

55–59

705

593

60–64

588

822

65–74

813

317

75–84

314

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,214	27.8%
18 and over	13,534	72.2%
65 and over	2,461	13.1%
Median age	41.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.4%

Asian 15.9%

Two or more races 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Other race 1.6%

Black or African American 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	14,251	73.4%
Asian	3,077	15.9%
Two or more races	930	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	659	3.4%
Other race	313	1.6%
Black or African American	146	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	31	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 2.9%

$35k–$50k 4.0%

$50k–$75k 4.2%

$75k–$100k 6.7%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 15.0%

$200k+ 48.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	2.9%
$35k–$50k	4.0%
$50k–$75k	4.2%
$75k–$100k	6.7%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	15.0%
$200k+	48.1%
Median income	$191,439

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.1%

$150k–$200k 0.2%

$200k–$300k 2.6%

$300k–$500k 15.4%

$500k–$1M 64.3%

$1M+ 16.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$704,600
Median rent / month	$2,283
Owner occupied	87.1%
Renter occupied	12.9%
Vacant	4.8%
Single-family detached	69.7%
Large apartment buildings	7.8%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	20.1%
2000–2009	11.5%
1990–1999	18.2%
1980–1989	14.8%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	10.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.1%
2 bedrooms	19.1%
3 bedrooms	28.4%
4 bedrooms	40.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	20.9%
2 vehicles	49.7%
3 or more	27.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	56.8%
Electricity	5.7%
Propane / LP gas	2.9%
Fuel oil	33.1%
Wood	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,909	73.6%
Cohabiting couple	119	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	742	11.1%
Female householder, no spouse	904	13.5%
Households with children under 18	3,145	47.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,722	25.8%
Average household size	2.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.1%	22.8%
Married	70.4%	65.3%
Separated	0.5%	0.2%
Widowed	1.4%	5.4%
Divorced	5.6%	6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.0%

HS graduate 9.9%

Some college, no degree 8.4%

Associate's degree 5.2%

Bachelor's degree 35.3%

Graduate / professional 39.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.6%
Bachelor's or higher	75.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	406	7.6%
Kindergarten	222	4.2%
Elementary school	2,491	46.9%
High school	1,527	28.7%
College / grad school	668	12.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 23.9%

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Finance & real estate 16.1%

Manufacturing 12.3%

Retail trade 7.6%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Construction 3.3%

Information 3.0%

Other services 2.3%

Public administration 1.9%

Transportation & utilities 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	67.2%
Service	7.0%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	2.8%
Production & transportation	2.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.5%
Government	6.5%
Self-employed	8.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.9%
Carpool	3.0%
Public transit	2.9%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.2

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 3.5%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 8.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	18.0%
Retirement income	20.1%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	24.1%
High cholesterol	28.9%
Heart disease	3.9%
Stroke	1.7%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	19.0%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	3.5%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	12.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.0%
Fair or poor health	6.6%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	6.2%
No health insurance	3.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	80.7%
Cholesterol screening	94.0%
Teeth loss	6.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	586	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.7%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	3.1%
65 and over	23.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	91.7%
Public insurance	16.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	17,706	94.4%
Spanish	542	3.1%
Other Indo-European	92	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	166	0.9%
Other languages	255	1.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,646	83.5%
Born in same state	15,417	82.2%
Born in different state	10,436	55.7%
Foreign born	229	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	3,102	16.5%
Not a US citizen	1,707	55.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,713	25.1%
French	2,880	15.4%
Arab	694	3.7%
English	352	1.9%
German	336	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	171	0.9%
Polish	42	0.2%
Irish	36	0.2%
Dutch	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.6%
Internet access	97.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Hopkinton, MA?

Hopkinton, MA has one ZIP code: 01748.

What is the main ZIP code for Hopkinton, MA?

The primary ZIP code for Hopkinton, MA is 01748. The city uses area code 508 or 774 for phone service.

What county is Hopkinton, MA in?

Hopkinton is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

How many ZIP codes are in Hopkinton, MA?

Hopkinton, MA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing items to the Hopkinton State Park area?

Hopkinton State Park, located in the central part of town, uses the ZIP code 01748, which covers all of Hopkinton, Massachusetts.

What is the correct ZIP code for addresses in downtown Hopkinton near Main Street?

Downtown Hopkinton, including the area around Main Street and the town center, is served by ZIP code 01748.