ZIP code 01524
Where is ZIP code 01524?
Leicester, Massachusetts
Worcester County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 01524 belongs to Leicester, Massachusetts in Worcester County. 01524 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 508 and 774. About 6,327 people live in the 01524 area, where the median household income is $102,099. The closest ZIP codes are 01611 (Cherry Valley, 2.2 mi east), 01542 (Rochdale, 2.6 mi south) and 01562 (Spencer, 3.7 mi west).
| ZIP code | 01524 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Leicester |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Worcester County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 508, 774 |
| Coordinates | 42.237, -71.9188 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 015 |
Population and income in 01524
| Population | 6,327 · lower than 59% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 398 · lower than 67% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Median age | 42 years · lower than 61% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 48% |
| Median household income | $102,099 · lower than 59% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $42,669 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 33% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $436,200 · lower than 66% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,661 a month |
| Housing units | 2,416 |
| Households | 2,225 (2.78 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 92% / 7.6% |
| Land area | 15.9 sq mi (plus 0.96 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01524. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 01524
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01611 | Cherry Valley, MA | 2.2 mi E | Standard |
| 01542 | Rochdale, MA | 2.6 mi S | Standard |
| 01562 | Spencer, MA | 3.7 mi W | Standard |
| 01603 | Worcester, MA | 4.2 mi E | Standard |
| 01602 | Worcester, MA | 4.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 01501 | Auburn, MA | 4.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 01612 | Paxton, MA | 4.8 mi N | Standard |
| 01537 | North Oxford, MA | 5.2 mi S | Standard |
| 01509 | Charlton Depot, MA | 5.4 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 01610 | Worcester, MA | 5.6 mi E | Standard |
| 01609 | Worcester, MA | 5.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 01601 | Worcester, MA | 6.2 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 01524 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 01524
123 MAIN ST
LEICESTER MA 01524
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (01524-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 01524?
- 01524 is a Leicester, Massachusetts ZIP code.
- What county is 01524 in?
- ZIP code 01524 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- What time zone is ZIP code 01524 in?
- 01524 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 01524?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 01524 use area codes 508 and 774.
- What is the population of ZIP code 01524?
- About 6,327 people live in ZIP code 01524, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 01524?
- The median household income in 01524 is $102,099 a year, lower than 59% of Massachusetts ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 01524?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 01524 are 01611 (Cherry Valley, 2.2 miles), 01542 (Rochdale, 2.6 miles), 01562 (Spencer, 3.7 miles) and 01603 (Worcester, 4.2 miles).