Zip code area 01011 in Chester, Hampden County, MA
- State:MassachusettsCounties:Hampden County,Hampshire CountyCities:ChesterCounties all:Hampden | HampshireCounty FIPS:25013 | 25015Area total:32.927 sq miArea land:32.795 sq miArea water:0.132 sq miElevation:1.033 feet
- Latitude:42,2896Longitude:-72,9642Dman name cbsa:Springfield MATimezone:Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00Coordinates:42.29652, -72.95968GMAP:
Massachusetts 01011, USA
- Population:22,301 individualsPopulation density:.18 people per square milesHouseholds:8,261Unemployment rate:1.8%Household income:$75,640 average annual incomeHousing units:651 residential housing unitsHealth insurance:7.5% of residents who report not having health insuranceVeterans:1.1% of residents who are veterans
The ZIP 01011 is a Northeast ZIP code and located in the preferred city/town Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts with a population estimated today at about 1.007 peoples. The preferred city may be different from the city where the zip code 01011 is located. Chester is usually the name of the main post office. When sending a package or mail, always indicate your preferred or accepted cities. Using any city from the list of invalid cities may result in delays.
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Living in the postal code area 01011 of Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts 47.8% of population who are male and 52.2% who are female.
The median age for all people, for males & for females based on 2020 Census data. Median is the middle value, when all possible values are listed in order. Median is not the same as Average (or Mean).
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Household income staggered according to certain income ranges.
The median commute time of resident workers require for a one-way commute to work in minutes.
The distribution of different age groups in the population of the zip code area of Chester, Hampden County 01011.
The percentage distribution of the population by race.
Estimated residential value of individual residential buildings as a percentage.
The age of the building does not always say something about the structural condition of the residential buildings.
The percentage of education level of the population.
Hampden County
- State:MassachusettsCounty:Hampden CountyZips:01014,01021,01152,01116,01086,01041,01102,01138,01111,01090,01085,01009,01079,01101,01115,01011,01521,01071,01008,01081,01034,01128,01080,01151,01022,01144,01010,01119,01036,01129,01118,01151,01199,01057,01030,01077,01107,01108,01106,01069,01013,01105,01109,01095,01056,01001,01104,01020,01028,01103,01085,01089,01040Coordinates:42.13511483687963, -72.63164898742956Area total:634.14 sq. mi., 1642.41 sq. km, 405848.96 acresArea land:617.00 sq. mi., 1598.02 sq. km, 394880.00 acresArea water:17.14 sq. mi., 44.39 sq. km, 10968.96 acresEstablished:1812
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Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
- Household income:$46,630Households:177,270Unemployment rate:9.90%
- Sales taxes:5.00%Income taxes:5.30%
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Hampden County's population of Massachusetts of 456,310 residents in 1990 has increased 1,02-fold to 465,825 residents after 30 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 51.86% female residents and 48.14% male residents live in as of 2020, 52.40% in Hampden County, Massachusetts are married and the remaining 47.60% are single population.
As of 2020, 52.40% in Hampden County, Massachusetts are married and the remaining 47.60% are single population.
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23.8 minutes is the average time that residents in Hampden County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
81.73% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 10.28% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 2.39% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 2.12% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Hampden County, Massachusetts 58.60% are owner-occupied homes, another 35.18% are rented apartments, and the remaining 6.22% are vacant.
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The 59.83% of the population in Hampden County, Massachusetts who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 36.360%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 61.530%) of those eligible to vote in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
Hampshire County
- State:MassachusettsCounty:Hampshire CountyZips:01059,01059,01084,01243,01066,01004,01061,01063,01070,01012,01032,01002,01027,01026,01098,01039,01003,01050,01088,01053,01096,01062,01038,01073,01033,01062,01082,01007,01035,01075,01027,01002,01060Coordinates:42.340155471234795, -72.66378595731793Area total:545.25 sq. mi., 1412.20 sq. km, 348962.56 acresArea land:527.24 sq. mi., 1365.53 sq. km, 337431.04 acresArea water:18.02 sq. mi., 46.67 sq. km, 11531.52 acres
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Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
- Household income:$56,575Households:58,445Unemployment rate:6.40%
- Sales taxes:5.00%Income taxes:5.30%
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Hampshire County's population of Massachusetts of 146,568 residents in 1990 has increased 1,11-fold to 162,308 residents after 30 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 53.09% female residents and 46.91% male residents live in as of 2020, 47.72% in Hampshire County, Massachusetts are married and the remaining 52.28% are single population.
As of 2020, 47.72% in Hampshire County, Massachusetts are married and the remaining 52.28% are single population.
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24.2 minutes is the average time that residents in Hampshire County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
74.71% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 7.77% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 2.41% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 4.09% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Hampshire County, Massachusetts 62.53% are owner-occupied homes, another 32.69% are rented apartments, and the remaining 4.79% are vacant.
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The 31.20% of the population in Hampshire County, Massachusetts who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 25.970%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 71.780%) of those eligible to vote in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
Chester
Chester, Massachusetts
- State:MassachusettsCounty:Hampden CountyCity:ChesterCounty all:Hampden | HampshireCounty FIPS:25013 | 25015Coordinates:42°16′45″N 72°58′45″WArea total:37.2 sq mi (96.3 km²)Area land:36.6 sq mi (94.8 km²)Area water:0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)Elevation:601 ft (183 m)Established:1760; Settled 1760; Incorporated 1783
- Latitude:42,2896Longitude:-72,9642Dman name cbsa:Springfield, MATimezone:Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00ZIP codes:01011GMAP:
Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
- Population:3,509Population density:33 residents per square mile of area (13/km²)Household income:$55,195Households:515Unemployment rate:9.50%
- Sales taxes:5.00%Income taxes:5.30%
Chester is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, situated in Western Massachusetts. It is part of the Springfield metropolitan statistical area. The total population was 1,228 in the 2020 census. The town is bordered by Huntington on the east, Worthington and Middlefield on the north, Becket on the west, and Blandford on the south. On August 2, 1975, the temperature in Chester rose to 107 °F (42 °C) This remains the hottest temperature ever recorded in the state of Massachusetts, along with a similar reading in New Bedford on the same day. Chester is only one of three places in the U.S. which has recorded both of its state's extreme temperatures, the others being Millsboro, Delaware, and Warsaw, Missouri. In 1893 the collapse of a railroad bridge in Chester killed 14 people. The West Branch of the Westfield River flows through the western and southern parts of town and passes through the village of Chester. The Middle Branch flows through northern and eastern parts of the town, passing through the villages of North Chester and Dayville. The small town of Chester Center occupies high ground between the two river branches. On January 12, 1981 the temperature at Chester fell to 35°F (37°C) - the coldest temperature ever record in Massachusetts. Chester has a total area of 37.2 square miles (96.3 km²), of which 36.6 sq miles (94.8 km²) are land and 0.58sq miles (1.5km²), or 1.56%, are water.
History
The area was opened for settlement in the 1750s as Township No. 9. It was incorporated as Murrayfield by the Massachusetts General Court on October 31, 1765. The towns name was often confused with that of nearby Myrifield, also spelled Merryfield (now Rowe, Massachusetts) The Western Railroad (later Boston & Albany Railroad) opened to Chester on May 24, 1841. In 1893 the collapse of a railroad bridge in Chester killed 14 people. The town's name was changed from Murrayfield to Fairfield in 1783. The General Court chose the name Chester instead and passed the act to change its name on February 21, 1783 and Chester was officially incorporated on October 1, 1785. The name Chester is still used today by the town of Chester, Massachusetts. It is located on the Massachusetts Turnpike, which was built in 1841 and was named after the town's first postmaster, William Chester, who was born in the area in 1743. It has a population of about 2,000 people, making it one of the smallest towns in the state. The city's name is derived from the word "chester" which means "cheap" or "sloppy" in English. It also means "to have a good quality of life" in the English language. Chester is the site of the famous Chester Bridge, which collapsed in 1893, killing 14 people and injuring more than a dozen others. The Chester River, which runs through the town, was once known as the "Chester River".
Geography
Chester is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. It is drained by tributaries of the Westfield River. The town has a total area of 37.2 square miles (96.3 km²), of which 36.6 sq mi (94.8 km²) is land and 0.58 sq mi ("1.5 km²") is water. Chester is located on the eastern edge of the Berkshires, 115 miles (185 km) west of Boston, 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Albany, New York, and 150 miles (240 km) northeast of New York City. U.S. Route 20 follows the West Branch from the southeast corner of the town to Chester village, then turns west up the valley of Walker Brook on its way to the town of Becket. The West Branch flows through the western and southern parts of town and passes through the village of Chester. The Middle Branch flowsthrough the northern and eastern parts of theTown, passing through the villages of North Chester and Dayville. Chester Center occupies high ground between the two river branches, and is located between the West and Middle branches of the River. It has a population of 1,816. The Town of Chester is part of the Southampton-Worthington Combined Statistical Area, which includes the towns of Huntington, Worthington, Middlefield, Becket, Blandford, and Westfield. The United States Census Bureau estimates the town's population to be 1,081.
Temperature records
On August 2, 1975, the temperature in Chester rose to 107 °F (42 °C) This remains the hottest temperature ever recorded in the state of Massachusetts, along with a similar reading in New Bedford on the same day. On January 12, 1981, the Temperature at Chester fell to 35°F (37°C), the coldest temperature everrecorded in Massachusetts. Chester is only one of three places in the United States which has recorded both of its state's extreme temperatures, the others being Millsboro, Delaware, and Warsaw, Missouri. It is the only place in the U.S. to have recorded both extreme temperatures in the same year. The temperature at Chester has never fallen below 35 °F. It has never reached 100 °F in the city of Chester, Massachusetts. The record for the lowest temperature in the town of Chester is 98 °F, set on August 3, 1973. It was recorded on August 4, 1973, when the temperature fell to 98°F. The lowest temperature ever in Chester was 98°C, recorded on July 4, 1974. The highest temperature ever was 99°F, recorded in June 1974, and recorded on June 6, 1974, when it reached 99°C. The coldest temperatures in Chester have been recorded on May 2, 1974 and June 2, 1978, when temperatures fell to 97 °F and 102 °F respectively. The warmest temperature on May 3, 1974 was 98 °C, and was recorded in Chester on May 4, 1978. The hottest temperature on June 3, 1978 was 97 °C.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,308 people, 500 households, and 360 families residing in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 98.24% White, 0.15% African American,0.46% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0,31% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.30% of the population. The town's population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there are 106.0 males. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.06. the town's median income was $43,816, and the median income for a family was $51,932. The per capita income for the town is $18,098. About 2.9% of families and 5.8% of people were below the poverty line, including 3.0 percent of those under age 18 and 7.8 per cent of those age 65 or over. It is located on the U.S.-Mexico border and was once part of the state of New Mexico. It has a population of 1,309.
Library
The Chester public library was established in 1894. In fiscal year 2008, the town of Chester spent 1.04% ($28,512) of its budget on its public library. Some $22 per person was spent on the library in 2008. The library is located in the town's downtown area. The town's public library is open seven days a week. It is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., depending on the time of day. It has a collection of more than 1,000 books. The public library costs $22 to use each week, or about $30 for a family of four to use. It's located in Chester's downtown, which has a population of about 2,000. It also has a public library in the city of Chester, which costs about $22 a week to use, or $30 per person to visit. The Chester library is on the city's main street, which is called Chester Avenue. It was established by the town in 18 94. It cost $1.5 million to build in the early 1900s. It now has a library collection of about 1,200 books. It costs $21 per person, or around $22 for two people to use the library. It opened in the late 1800s, and is located on the town’s main street. In 2008, it had a budget of about $28,000, or approximately $22,000 for the year. It had a staff of about 50 people.
Theater
Chester is home to Chester Theatre Company, a professional summer theater. The company was founded in 1990. The summer theater is one of Chester's most popular summer events. The theater is open to the public during the summer months.
Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index
The Air Quality index is in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts = 17. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 68. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 51. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Chester = 3.4 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.
Employed
The most recent city population of 3,509 individuals with a median age of 41.9 age the population grows by 1.22% in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 33 residents per square mile of area (13/km²). There are average 2.57 people per household in the 515 households with an average household income of $55,195 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 9.50% of the available work force and has dropped -4.59% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 21.32%. The number of physicians in Chester per 100,000 population = 221.5.
Weather
The annual rainfall in Chester = 58.3 inches and the annual snowfall = 84 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 113. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 190. 85 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 3.9 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 51, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.
Median Home Cost
The percentage of housing units in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts which are owned by the occupant = 72.84%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 12.9 years with median home cost = $100,290 and home appreciation of 0.67%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $15.64 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.
Study
The local school district spends $7,316 per student. There are 12.8 students for each teacher in the school, 990 students for each Librarian and 446 students for each Counselor. 7.12% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 11.33% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 6.04% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).
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Chester's population in Hampden County, Massachusetts of 5,302 residents in 1930 has dropped 0,66-fold to 3,509 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.
Approximately 49.13% female residents and 50.87% male residents live in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
As of 2020 in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts are married and the remaining 40.92% are single population.
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40.7 minutes is the average time that residents in Chester require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
83.13% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 9.54% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.69% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 3.60% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 72.84% are owner-occupied homes, another 14.60% are rented apartments, and the remaining 12.56% are vacant.
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The 59.83% of the population in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.