Whitinsville
Census-designated place in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Whitinsville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Worcester County, Massachusetts, with 6,750 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 322 ft (98 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Northbridge, 1.1 miles NE.
- 6,750residents (2020 Census)
- 322 ftelevation · 98 m
- 3.6 sq miland area · 9.4 km²
- 1,853 / sq mipopulation density
- 01588main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Whitinsville
Whitinsville is an unincorporated village within the town of Northbridge in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Whitinsville is a census-designated place (CDP) and its population was 6,750 at the 2020 census. Whitinsville is pronounced as if it were spelled "White-ins-ville." It was founded by the Whitin family, after whom it is also named. It is a post office jurisdiction, with a ZIP Code of 01588. It is located on the Mumford River, a tributary of the Blackstone River.
Whitinsville has been designated as a mill village of national historic significance to America's earliest industrialization, and is one of only four villages selected by the John H. Chaffee Blackstone River Valley National Historic Corridor Commission to receive this designation. Hopedale is the only other Massachusetts mill village to achieve this designation by the corridor commission.
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Living in Whitinsville
- Median household income
- $96,145
- Median home value
- $449,600
- Median rent
- $1,197/mo
- Median age
- 38.8
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Whitinsville had 6,750 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,750 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,853 per sq mi (715 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Whitinsville at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Worcester County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 6,750 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.64 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.1188° N, 71.6725° W |
| ZIP codes | 01588, 01534 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2579495 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Whitinsville
- Northbridge1.1 mi NE
- East Douglas3.5 mi SW
- Sutton4.1 mi W
- Uxbridge4.3 mi S
- Upton5.3 mi NE
- Douglas6.1 mi SW
- Mendon6.8 mi E
- Grafton6.9 mi N
- Hopedale7.2 mi E
- Millbury7.4 mi NW
- Millville7.4 mi SE
- Milford8.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Whitinsville
What county is Whitinsville in?
Whitinsville is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Whitinsville, MA?
6,750 people lived in Whitinsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Whitinsville, MA?
The main ZIP code is 01588. Other ZIP codes: 01534.
What is the elevation of Whitinsville?
322 feet (98 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Whitinsville?
Northbridge (1.1 mi), East Douglas (3.5 mi), Sutton (4.1 mi), Uxbridge (4.3 mi), Upton (5.3 mi).
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