West Springfield ZIP Code List — Hampden County, MA

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Area code: 413.

ZIP codes

16.73

sq mi land

0.81

sq mi water

413

area code

West Springfield, MA ZIP code map

About West Springfield, MA

West Springfield, Massachusetts is a charming city located in Hampden County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, it offers a great mix of suburban life and accessibility to urban amenities. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the picturesque landscapes and a variety of local attractions.

Location & geography

West Springfield is situated in the western part of Massachusetts and is bordered by the Connecticut River to the east. Nearby cities include Springfield, located just about 2 miles to the southwest, Agawam approximately 3 miles to the south, Holyoke around 6 miles to the northwest, and Westfield roughly 9 miles to the west. The city covers a total area of 16.73 square miles, with 0.81 square miles designated as water, contributing to its scenic terrain.

Community & economy

The character of West Springfield is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. The local economy thrives primarily on various industries, including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing, providing residents with numerous job opportunities. Daily life here is enhanced by parks, recreational facilities, and a family-friendly environment that fosters community engagement.

Transportation

West Springfield is served by several major highways, including Interstate 91, which runs along its eastern border, making travel convenient for residents and visitors. The nearest airport is Bradley International Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the north in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Public transit options are also available, connecting the city to Springfield and the surrounding area.

History

West Springfield was founded in 1774 when it was separated from Springfield, becoming a prominent agricultural and transportation hub. Over the years, the city developed a diverse economy, with key industries such as manufacturing and education playing significant roles in its growth. Notable events include its involvement in the annual Big E exposition, which showcases New England culture and resources.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about West Springfield is that it is home to the Eastern States Exposition, widely known as The Big E, which is the largest fair in the Northeast. This event attracts over a million visitors each year, highlighting the region's agriculture, commerce, and culture.

ZIP codes for West Springfield, MA (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
01089	West Springfield	Hampden	View map
01090	West Springfield	Hampden	View map

Demographics & statistics

28,755

Population

38.7

Median age

$67,297

Median household income

$41,129

Per capita income

$294,400

Median home value

$1,038

Median monthly rent

56.8%

Home ownership

10.5%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

7,684

Housing units

36.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

752

Under 5

798

809

5–9

857

720

10–14

764

679

15–19

720

993

20–24

1,054

2,335

25–34

2,477

1,825

35–44

1,935

1,808

45–54

1,918

988

55–59

1,047

881

60–64

935

1,297

65–74

1,376

588

75–84

623

280

85+

296

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,477	19.0%
18 and over	23,278	81.0%
65 and over	4,460	15.5%
Median age	38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.8%

Hispanic or Latino 7.3%

Two or more races 6.4%

Asian 4.9%

Black or African American 3.3%

Other race 3.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	23,198	74.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2,274	7.3%
Two or more races	1,982	6.4%
Asian	1,530	4.9%
Black or African American	1,016	3.3%
Other race	961	3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	68	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 13.3%

$50k–$75k 13.9%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 18.2%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 9.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	13.3%
$50k–$75k	13.9%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	18.2%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	9.8%
Median income	$67,297

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%

$50k–$100k 4.4%

$100k–$150k 2.4%

$150k–$200k 8.3%

$200k–$300k 33.6%

$300k–$500k 40.6%

$500k–$1M 7.2%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$294,400
Median rent / month	$1,038
Owner occupied	56.8%
Renter occupied	43.2%
Vacant	3.6%
Single-family detached	51.2%
Large apartment buildings	14.0%
Mobile homes	1.2%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	5.1%
1990–1999	6.4%
1980–1989	12.8%
1970–1979	13.1%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	12.6%
1940–1949	8.3%
1939 or earlier	26.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.9%
1 bedroom	15.8%
2 bedrooms	27.3%
3 bedrooms	33.8%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.1%
1 vehicle	42.8%
2 vehicles	32.4%
3 or more	14.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.4%
Electricity	23.9%
Propane / LP gas	3.0%
Fuel oil	12.6%
Wood	0.4%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,370	42.3%
Cohabiting couple	925	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	2,960	23.3%
Female householder, no spouse	3,436	27.1%
Households with children under 18	3,161	24.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,385	26.7%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.6%	35.4%
Married	46.7%	44.9%
Separated	0.5%	0.9%
Widowed	1.9%	8.4%
Divorced	10.2%	10.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 4.9%

HS graduate 27.2%

Some college, no degree 17.7%

Associate's degree 9.3%

Bachelor's degree 22.5%

Graduate / professional 14.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.8%
Bachelor's or higher	36.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	321	5.1%
Kindergarten	424	6.7%
Elementary school	2,360	37.6%
High school	1,175	18.7%
College / grad school	2,002	31.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.6%

Retail trade 12.7%

Manufacturing 11.4%

Finance & real estate 8.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%

Professional & management 5.0%

Construction 4.8%

Other services 4.8%

Public administration 4.5%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.5%
Service	21.1%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	7.6%
Production & transportation	12.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.3%
Government	16.8%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.2%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.7

Poverty

All people 10.5%

Under 18 years 9.3%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 20.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.2%
Retirement income	19.6%
Supplemental Security	9.8%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	30.1%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	26.4%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	21.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Fair or poor health	12.7%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	7.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	13.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,342	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.8%
Under 18	5.4%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	33.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.1%
Public insurance	41.3%
Uninsured under 19	6.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	27,205	94.6%
Spanish	2,533	9.3%
Other Indo-European	830	3.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,237	4.5%
Other languages	141	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,562	81.9%
Born in same state	21,959	76.4%
Born in different state	17,766	61.8%
Foreign born	1,603	5.6%
Naturalized citizen	5,193	18.1%
Not a US citizen	3,425	66.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	5,323	18.5%
French	1,967	6.8%
Arab	1,301	4.5%
German	1,175	4.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	135	0.5%
Irish	83	0.3%
Norwegian	76	0.3%
English	68	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.1%
Internet access	92.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for West Springfield, MA?

West Springfield, MA has one ZIP code: 01089.

What is the main ZIP code for West Springfield, MA?

The primary ZIP code for West Springfield, MA is 01089. The city uses area code 413 for phone service.

What county is West Springfield, MA in?

West Springfield is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

How many ZIP codes are in West Springfield, MA?

West Springfield, MA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing a letter to a business in downtown West Springfield near the town center?

Downtown West Springfield and the town center area use ZIP code 01089, which is the single ZIP code serving the entire city.

What is the ZIP code for West Springfield's industrial area along the Connecticut River waterfront?

The Connecticut River waterfront and industrial district in West Springfield are located in ZIP code 01089, the city's only ZIP code.