Housing Insights for ZIP Code 01540 (Oxford, MA)

Housing Summary for ZIP Code 01540

Homeowners

The median home value in ZIP Code 01540 (Oxford, MA) is $263,800. Approximately 74.9% of homes in this region are owner-occupied units, and the estimated homeowner vacancy rate is currently 0.0%.

The average occupancy of owner-occupied units in ZIP Code 01540 is 3.07 occupants, while owner-occupied units have an aggregate average size of 2.72 bedrooms per housing unit.

Renters

In the 01540 ZIP Code, an estimated 25.1% of all housing units are occupied by renters. This ZIP-defined region has is an estimated rental vacany rate of 0.0%.

Among renter-occupied units in this ZIP, the average occupancy is 1.75 occupants, while renters in this Worcester County region spend an average of 0% of their income on housing rental costs.

Housing Stats for ZIP Code 01540

See the table below for a regional snapshot of data related to both owner-occupied housing and rentals in ZIP Code 01540.

ZIP 01540 Massachusetts U.S.
Median Home Value $263,800 $656,427 $364,385
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 74.9% 62.4% 64.0%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate 0.0% 1.0% 1.6%
Average Size of Owner-Occupied Unit 3.07 2.69 2.70
Average # of Bedrooms Per Unit 2.72 2.66 2.75
Median Housing Rent $0 $1,282 $1,062
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 25.1% 37.6% 36.0%
Rental Vacancy Rate 0.0% 3.6% 6.0%
Average Size of Renter-Occupied Unit 1.75 2.25 2.49
Percent of Income Spent on Rent 0% 29.76% 29.83%

Home Values in ZIP Code 01540 (Oxford, MA)

The median home value in ZIP Code 01540 is $263,800. That median value is about 31% lower than the median home value of $381,600 in Massachusetts overall, and is 21% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the entire U.S. About 47.4% of homes in ZIP Code 01540 are valued $200,000 to $299,999. That is 143% higher than in the state of Massachusetts, in which 19.5% of homes are valued at $200,000 to $299,999, and is about 142% higher than in the U.S. overall (19.6% of homes valued at $200,000 to $299,999). The home value range that the smallest portion of ZIP Code 01540 homes fall into is less than $50,000 (0.0% of homes).

Home Values in ZIP Code 01540

This chart visualizes the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 01540, Massachusetts, and also in the U.S. overall.

A bar chart visualizing the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 01540 vs. home values in both the state of Massachusetts and in the U.S. overall.

Home Values in ZIP Code 01540

See the table below for a regional comparison of home values in ZIP Code 01540.

Home Value ZIP 01540 Massachusetts U.S.
Less than $50,000 0.0% 1.5% 6.9%
$50,000 to $99,999 0.5% 1.4% 12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 1.5% 3.4% 13.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 17.2% 7.2% 14.0%
$200,000 to $299,999 47.4% 19.5% 19.6%
$300,000 to $499,999 29.3% 35.9% 19.3%
$500,000 to $999,999 3.7% 25.4% 11.4%
$1,000,000 or more 0.5% 5.8% 3.4%

Home Ages in ZIP Code 01540 (Oxford, MA)

Approximately 19.2% of homes in this Oxford, MA region were built in 1950 to 1959. This amount of homes built in 1950 to 1959 in ZIP Code 01540 is about 70% higher than percentage of homes built in this time period in Massachusetts overall (11.3% of homes), and is 86% higher the percentage (10.3% of homes) in the U.S. as a whole. Additionally, an esimated 18.9% of local homes were built in 1970 to 1979. On the other end of the scale, just 0.0% of homes in this Worcester County ZIP Code were built in 2014 or later in ZIP Code 01540. In comparison, 1.6% of homes in Massachusetts overall were built in 2014 or later, while 2.5% of all U.S. homes were built in this time period.

Home Ages in ZIP Code 01540

A detailed regional comparison of home ages in ZIP Code 01540.

Year Built ZIP 01540 Massachusetts U.S.
2014 or later 0.0% 1.6% 2.5%
2010 to 2013 1.5% 1.7% 2.7%
2000 to 2009 10.6% 7.1% 14.0%
1990 to 1999 8.9% 7.7% 13.9%
1980 to 1989 8.3% 10.8% 13.4%
1970 to 1979 18.9% 11.6% 15.2%
1960 to 1969 9.6% 10.2% 10.6%
1950 to 1959 19.2% 11.3% 10.3%
1940 to 1949 5.3% 5.5% 4.9%
1939 or earlier 17.7% 32.5% 12.6%

Age of Homes in ZIP Code 01540

See the chart below for details on the age of homes in ZIP Code 01540, Massachusetts, and also in the U.S. overall. Data here refers to years that homes were built.

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Housing FAQs for ZIP Code 01540

Frequently asked questions about housing in this Oxford, MA ZIP Code. Answers to questions about both owner-occupied housing and rental housing in 01540.

1

What is the average home value ZIP Code 01540?

The median home value in ZIP Code 01540 (Oxford, MA) is $263,800.
2

Are homes expensive in ZIP Code 01540?

The median home value in 01540 ($263,800) is an estimated 31% lower than the aggregate median value of $381,600 in Massachusetts, and is 21% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the U.S. overall.
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What are owner-occupied vacancy rates like in ZIP Code 01540?

The vacacy rate for owner-occupied housing in ZIP Code 01540 is 0.0%. This rate is 100% lower than the overall Massachusetts owner-occupied vacancy rate of 1.0%. Additionally, the 01540 vacancy rate is 100% lower than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 1.6%.
4

Does ZIP Code 01540 have older homes or newer construction?

In ZIP Code 01540, about 19.2% of homes were built in 1950 to 1959. That time range includes the most home construction. Also, 18.9% of homes in the region were built in 1970 to 1979. In contrast, 0.0% of homes in 01540 were built in 2014 or later.
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What is the housing breakdown in ZIP Code 01540? Are there more rentals or owner-occupied units?

There is more owner-occupied housing in 01540 than renter-occupied housing. Owner-occupied units make up 74.9% of housing, compared to 25.1% for renter-occupied units.
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Are rental vacancy rates high in ZIP Code 01540?

The vacacy rate for rental units in ZIP Code 01540 is 0.0%. This rate is 100% lower than the overall Massachusetts vacancy rate of 3.6%. Additionally, the 01540 vacancy rate is 100% lower than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 6.0%.