ZIP Code 01606
About Worcester
Worcester is a city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The principal city of Central Massachusetts, Worcester is both the second-most populous city in the state, and the 113th most populous city in the United States. Named after Worcester, England, the city had an estimated 213,862 people as of 2025, also making it the second-most populous city in New England, after Boston. Because it is near the geographic center of Massachusetts, Worcester is known as the "Heart of the Commonwealth"; a heart is the official symbol of the city. Worcester is the historical seat of Worcester County.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
22,269
population
$92,537
median household income
3,719
people / sq mi
$343,700
median home value
$1,615
median gross rent
39.7
median age
9,427
housing units
8,928
households
6.0
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 01606
- Amos Flagg House historic
Points of interest
- pharmacy
- fast_food
Brands
- Chick-fil-A (1)
- Dunkin' (1)
- McDonald's (1)
- Panera Bread (1)
- Subway (1)
- Walgreens (1)