| Official Zip Code Name | West Brookfield |
| Zip Code State | Massachusetts |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Worcester |
| Area Code | 508 / 774 |
| Alternate Zip Code Names | W BROOKFIELD |
| Unacceptable Zip Code Names | WESTBROOKFIELD |
| Current Population: | 4554 |
| Racial Majority: | White 94.47% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 96.8% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 7.7% |
| Median Household Income | $55289 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $77320 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 35.7 Minutes |
| Current Time: | EST |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Standard Time |
| Elevation Range | 686 - 886 ft. |
| Area | 32 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 42.23574066, -72.16491699 |
The current unemployment level in 01585 is 7.7% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 4.1% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 9.5% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 6.9%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 01585 decreased to 4554 from 5617 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 01585 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 01585 public schools is White. 28.9% of students in 01585 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4445 | 94.47% | 4370 | +2% |
| Black Or African American | 128 | 2.72% | 31 | +313% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 0.72% | 76 | -55% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% | 4 | -100% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.64% | 24 | +25% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Other Race | 1 | 0% | 1 | -100% |
| Two Or More Races | 48 | 1.45% | 48 | +42% |
| White | 96.8% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.9% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4554 | 5617 |
| Male Population | 47.80% | |
| Female Population | 52.20% | |
| Total Households | 1812 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 28.9% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 0.0% |
| Median Household Income | $55289 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 45.10% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 35.40% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 19.60% |
| 01585 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Massachusetts District 2 | Jim McGovern | Democrat |
| Massachusetts District 1 | Richard Neal | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All Massachusetts Congressional Districts | ||
| 01010 - Brimfield |
| 01506 - Brookfield |
| 01518 - Fiskdale |
| 01082 - Ware |
| 01535 - North Brookfield |
| 01092 - West Warren |
| 01031 - Gilbertville |
| 01531 - New Braintree |
| West Brookfield, MA |
| Warren, MA |
| Ware, MA |
Zip Code 01585 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 12 | 14 | 23 | 33 | 43 | 52 | 57 | 56 | 47 | 36 | 29 | 19 | 35 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 33 | 35 | 45 | 56 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 37 | 58 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.04 | 3.04 | 3.97 | 4.03 | 4.18 | 3.96 | 4.28 | 4.49 | 4.12 | 4.17 | 4.11 | 3.72 | 48.11 |