Williamstown ZIP Codes — Berkshire County, MA

There is one unique ZIP code in Williamstown, Massachusetts and it is 01267. Area code: 413.

ZIP codes

59.31

sq mi land

0.15

sq mi water

413

area code

Williamstown, MA ZIP code map

About Williamstown, MA

Williamstown, Massachusetts, is a charming town located in the northwestern part of the state. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, it attracts visitors year-round. The town boasts a rich history and serves as a serene retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Berkshire Mountains.

Location & geography

Williamstown is nestled in Berkshire County and spans a total land area of 59.31 square miles with a water area of 0.15 square miles. It is approximately 20 miles north of Pittsfield and about 30 miles south of the Vermont border, making it accessible yet nestled in tranquility. The terrain is characterized by its hilly landscape and scenic views, perfect for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of Williamstown is known for its strong sense of camaraderie and a focus on education, largely influenced by Williams College, one of the oldest liberal arts colleges in the United States. The town's economy is supported by tourism, education, and local industries, fostering a vibrant and engaging daily life for residents. Cultural events, galleries, and outdoor activities contribute to the town's dynamic atmosphere.

Transportation

Williamstown is serviced by several routes, with Route 2 and Route 7 being significant highways that offer access to nearby areas. The nearest major airport is Albany International Airport, located approximately 50 miles to the west. Public transit options are limited, but local services connect residents to nearby towns and cities.

History

Williamstown was founded in 1765 and has a rich history that includes agricultural and educational development, largely driven by the presence of Williams College. The town has been a center for various industries over the years, but its commitment to education and the arts has been a hallmark of its identity. Notable events in the town's history include the establishment of cultural institutions and events centered around the college, which continue to enrich the community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Williamstown is that it is home to the Clark Art Institute, which houses an impressive collection of European and American art. Additionally, the town's annual Williamstown Theatre Festival attracts artists and audiences from all over, contributing to its reputation as a cultural hub.

ZIP codes for Williamstown, MA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
01267	Williamstown	Berkshire	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,142

Population

34.1

Median age

$101,823

Median household income

$46,241

Per capita income

$405,000

Median home value

$1,223

Median monthly rent

75.6%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

2,857

Housing units

67.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

125

Under 5

150

104

5–9

125

140

10–14

170

582

15–19

702

673

20–24

813

241

25–34

292

248

35–44

299

236

45–54

284

203

55–59

246

60–64

298

536

65–74

648

231

75–84

280

122

85+

148

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,187	14.6%
18 and over	6,955	85.4%
65 and over	1,965	24.1%
Median age	34.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.6%

Two or more races 5.8%

Asian 4.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

Black or African American 3.2%

Other race 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,884	81.6%
Two or more races	489	5.8%
Asian	393	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	297	3.5%
Black or African American	270	3.2%
Other race	98	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 9.3%

$25k–$35k 5.8%

$35k–$50k 6.8%

$50k–$75k 10.7%

$75k–$100k 8.3%

$100k–$150k 19.8%

$150k–$200k 12.2%

$200k+ 18.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	9.3%
$25k–$35k	5.8%
$35k–$50k	6.8%
$50k–$75k	10.7%
$75k–$100k	8.3%
$100k–$150k	19.8%
$150k–$200k	12.2%
$200k+	18.6%
Median income	$101,823

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 4.8%

$150k–$200k 4.8%

$200k–$300k 24.3%

$300k–$500k 24.1%

$500k–$1M 33.7%

$1M+ 6.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$405,000
Median rent / month	$1,223
Owner occupied	75.6%
Renter occupied	24.4%
Vacant	22.4%
Single-family detached	71.4%
Large apartment buildings	2.6%
Mobile homes	1.2%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	4.4%
1990–1999	7.0%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	11.4%
1950–1959	12.3%
1940–1949	8.3%
1939 or earlier	34.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	25.5%
3 bedrooms	36.6%
4 bedrooms	17.7%
5+ bedrooms	11.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.5%
1 vehicle	39.2%
2 vehicles	42.2%
3 or more	11.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.2%
Electricity	10.5%
Propane / LP gas	10.3%
Fuel oil	32.6%
Wood	4.8%
Solar	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,299	47.5%
Cohabiting couple	113	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	455	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	868	31.7%
Households with children under 18	579	21.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,360	49.7%
Average household size	2.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.5%	48.4%
Married	40.0%	34.6%
Separated	0.5%	0.6%
Widowed	3.3%	6.4%
Divorced	7.7%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 1.9%

HS graduate 16.0%

Some college, no degree 10.1%

Associate's degree 4.1%

Bachelor's degree 23.3%

Graduate / professional 44.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.6%
Bachelor's or higher	67.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	95	2.8%
Kindergarten	50	1.5%
Elementary school	405	12.1%
High school	370	11.1%
College / grad school	2,425	72.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 63.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Professional & management 6.6%

Retail trade 4.5%

Manufacturing 3.1%

Construction 2.8%

Information 2.5%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Other services 2.1%

Public administration 1.9%

Transportation & utilities 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	67.9%
Service	12.9%
Sales & office	13.9%
Natural resources & construction	2.5%
Production & transportation	2.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.5%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	10.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	42.5%
Carpool	2.6%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	32.1%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.6

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 10.6%

18 and over 10.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 19.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.9%
Retirement income	32.7%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	25.3%
High cholesterol	28.8%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	17.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.6%
Fair or poor health	9.6%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	5.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	78.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	392	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.9%
Under 18	0.8%
18–64 years	7.6%
65 and over	26.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.4%
Public insurance	31.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,867	96.6%
Spanish	43	0.5%
Other Indo-European	4	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	29	0.4%
Other languages	10	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,438	91.4%
Born in same state	7,345	90.2%
Born in different state	2,871	35.3%
Foreign born	93	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	704	8.6%
Not a US citizen	327	46.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,374	16.9%
Italian	1,162	14.3%
Arab	191	2.3%
English	190	2.3%
German	122	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	85	1%
Norwegian	82	1%
Polish	30	0.4%
Dutch	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.6%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Williamstown, MA have?

Williamstown, MA has one ZIP code: 01267. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.