ZIP Code 01801
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 41,205
- Median household income
- $107,754
- Median home value
- $641,800
+2.1%’19–’23
+18.5%’19–’23
+41.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 01801 has about 41,205 residents. At $107,754, its median household income sits below Middlesex County's $126,779.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01801's population grew 2.1% from 40,359 to 41,205, while its median gross rent rose 34.4% from $1,630 to $2,190.
48.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1970.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 41,205
- Median age
- 39.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $107,754
- Median home value
- $641,800
- Median gross rent
- $2,190
- Housing units
- 16,982
- Homeownership rate
- 57.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,35941,205
$90,969$107,754
$453,900$641,800
$1,630$2,190
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,359 | $90,969 | $453,900 | $1,630 |
| 2020 | 40,297 | $92,084 | $486,600 | $1,763 |
| 2021 | 40,967 | $95,184 | $528,200 | $1,843 |
| 2022 | 40,992 | $104,780 | $612,500 | $2,131 |
| 2023 | 41,205 | $107,754 | $641,800 | $2,190 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1712.0%
18 to 2410.1%
25 to 3416.4%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,327 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,962 | 12.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,177 | 10.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,749 | 16.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,137 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,501 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,907 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,699 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,746 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 30,564 | 74.2% |
| Black or African American | 2,423 | 5.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 22 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 3,365 | 8.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 65 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 499 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,847 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,420 | 5.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate26.0%
Some college or associate's21.0%
Bachelor's degree27.4%
Graduate or professional degree19.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,679 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 7,730 | 26.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,251 | 21.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,163 | 27.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,916 | 19.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone68.9%
Carpooled9.3%
Public transit3.7%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home15.1%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,790 | 68.9% |
| Carpooled | 2,136 | 9.3% |
| Public transit | 841 | 3.7% |
| Walked | 336 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 38 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 3,464 | 15.1% |
| Other means | 305 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,045 | 25.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,964 | 35.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,105 | 21.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,657 | 8.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,675 | 8.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 7.8% (3,193 of 40,968)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,639 | 65.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,721 | 35.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,360 | 96.3% |
| Vacant | 622 | 3.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,429 | 57.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,931 | 42.4% |
1-unit, detached48.2%
1-unit, attached8.8%
2 to 4 units16.7%
5 to 19 units9.3%
20 or more units16.8%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,189 | 48.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,495 | 8.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,844 | 16.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,584 | 9.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2,852 | 16.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 18 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01801
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.29 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.4887, -71.1544
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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