Pittsfield ZIP Code List — Berkshire County, MA

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Area code: 413.

ZIP codes

60.37

sq mi land

2.71

sq mi water

413

area code

Pittsfield, MA ZIP code map

About Pittsfield, MA

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is a vibrant city located in Berkshire County. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, it serves as a central hub for the western part of the state. With its scenic natural beauty and a strong sense of community, Pittsfield attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Pittsfield is situated in the western region of Massachusetts, surrounded by the picturesque Berkshire Mountains. Notable neighboring cities include Lenox, which is approximately 8 miles to the east, and North Adams, located about 18 miles to the north. The city has a total land area of 60.37 square miles, complemented by 2.71 square miles of water, offering diverse terrains and scenic natural surroundings.

Community & economy

Pittsfield boasts a tight-knit community with a character that blends tradition and modernity. The local economy is diverse, with key industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism, while daily life thrives on a sense of local pride and involvement. Cultural events, art galleries, and outdoor activities contribute to Pittsfield's charm and livability.

Transportation

Pittsfield is well-connected by several major highways, including U.S. Route 20 and Massachusetts Route 41, allowing convenient travel to other regions. The nearest significant airport is the Berkshire Regional Airport, located just a few miles from the city. Public transport options include local bus services that connect residents and visitors to various parts of the city and surrounding areas.

History

Founded in the 18th century, Pittsfield played an essential role in the development of the Berkshire region. Once a center for manufacturing, the city has transitioned to a more diversified economy that supports various industries, including arts and retail. Over the years, Pittsfield has hosted numerous cultural and historical events that reflect its rich heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Pittsfield is that it was once home to several famous American authors, including Melville and Hawthorne. Additionally, the city has a unique history of hosting the annual Pittsfield Fourth of July Parade, one of the oldest in the nation.

ZIP codes for Pittsfield, MA (3)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
01201	Pittsfield	Berkshire	View map
01202	Pittsfield	Berkshire	View map
01203	Pittsfield	Berkshire	View map

Demographics & statistics

45,188

Population

43.8

Median age

$67,262

Median household income

$42,404

Per capita income

$221,800

Median home value

$1,029

Median monthly rent

62.3%

Home ownership

13.7%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

14,728

Housing units

34.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,157

Under 5

1,167

1,057

5–9

1,066

1,078

10–14

1,087

1,139

15–19

1,149

1,236

20–24

1,245

3,166

25–34

3,192

2,719

35–44

2,741

2,782

45–54

2,805

1,876

55–59

1,892

1,771

60–64

1,786

2,512

65–74

2,533

1,397

75–84

1,409

611

85+

615

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,047	17.8%
18 and over	37,141	82.2%
65 and over	9,077	20.1%
Median age	43.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.5%

Two or more races 7.1%

Black or African American 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.9%

Other race 2.8%

Asian 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	37,269	78.5%
Two or more races	3,356	7.1%
Black or African American	2,599	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2,306	4.9%
Other race	1,318	2.8%
Asian	566	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	68	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 12.0%

$50k–$75k 15.9%

$75k–$100k 15.7%

$100k–$150k 16.1%

$150k–$200k 6.4%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	12.0%
$50k–$75k	15.9%
$75k–$100k	15.7%
$100k–$150k	16.1%
$150k–$200k	6.4%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$67,262

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%

$50k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

$150k–$200k 22.7%

$200k–$300k 32.3%

$300k–$500k 19.3%

$500k–$1M 5.7%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$221,800
Median rent / month	$1,029
Owner occupied	62.3%
Renter occupied	37.7%
Vacant	10.6%
Single-family detached	53.5%
Large apartment buildings	5.0%
Mobile homes	1.1%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	3.0%
1990–1999	3.2%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	10.6%
1960–1969	7.9%
1950–1959	16.7%
1940–1949	10.7%
1939 or earlier	39.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	14.9%
2 bedrooms	27.4%
3 bedrooms	41.5%
4 bedrooms	11.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.7%
1 vehicle	39.4%
2 vehicles	34.5%
3 or more	12.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.8%
Electricity	10.9%
Propane / LP gas	4.8%
Fuel oil	23.1%
Wood	1.5%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,859	39.5%
Cohabiting couple	1,893	9.5%
Male householder, no spouse	4,128	20.8%
Female householder, no spouse	5,994	30.2%
Households with children under 18	4,837	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,557	33.0%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.8%	34.0%
Married	44.8%	41.6%
Separated	1.5%	2.0%
Widowed	3.1%	8.5%
Divorced	9.8%	13.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 29.6%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 20.1%

Graduate / professional 13.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.7%
Bachelor's or higher	34.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	535	6.0%
Kindergarten	217	2.4%
Elementary school	3,414	38.2%
High school	2,071	23.2%
College / grad school	2,699	30.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.3%

Retail trade 13.1%

Professional & management 10.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Manufacturing 7.2%

Other services 5.8%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Public administration 4.6%

Construction 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.1%
Service	20.0%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	6.3%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.0%
Government	14.1%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.8%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	1.7%
Walk	2.6%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.0

Poverty

All people 13.7%

Under 18 years 26.9%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 25.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.0%
Retirement income	25.7%
Supplemental Security	8.4%
Cash public assistance	6.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.5%
High cholesterol	31.8%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	22.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.3%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	7.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	71.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,192	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.0%
Under 18	7.0%
18–64 years	15.3%
65 and over	31.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.1%
Public insurance	50.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	42,864	94.9%
Spanish	962	2.2%
Other Indo-European	585	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	208	0.5%
Other languages	91	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	42,106	93.2%
Born in same state	41,432	91.7%
Born in different state	31,456	69.6%
Foreign born	674	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	3,082	6.8%
Not a US citizen	1,859	60.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	8,681	19.2%
French	4,608	10.2%
Arab	2,450	5.4%
German	1,567	3.5%
English	396	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	211	0.5%
Irish	92	0.2%
Polish	75	0.2%
Norwegian	39	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.0%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Pittsfield, MA?

Pittsfield, MA has one ZIP code: 01201.

What is the main ZIP code for Pittsfield, MA?

The primary ZIP code for Pittsfield, MA is 01201. The city uses area code 413 for phone service.

What county is Pittsfield, MA in?

Pittsfield is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

How many ZIP codes are in Pittsfield, MA?

Pittsfield, MA has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Pittsfield and the area around Park Square?

Downtown Pittsfield, including the Park Square area and surrounding downtown district, is located in ZIP code 01201.

What ZIP code covers the area around Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield?

Berkshire Medical Center and the surrounding healthcare and residential areas in Pittsfield are located in ZIP code 01201.