ZIP Code 01841
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 52,761
- Median household income
- $54,525
- Median home value
- $393,800
+6.9%’19–’23
+25.6%’19–’23
+38.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 01841 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, Massachusetts, home to about 52,761 residents. At $54,525, its median household income sits below Essex County's $99,431.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01841's population grew 6.9% from 49,367 to 52,761, while its median gross rent rose 38.7% from $1,128 to $1,565.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.8% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 86.8% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 52,761
- Median age
- 31.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,525
- Median home value
- $393,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,565
- Housing units
- 17,546
- Homeownership rate
- 32.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202349,36752,761
$43,411$54,525
$283,500$393,800
$1,128$1,565
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 49,367 | $43,411 | $283,500 | $1,128 |
| 2020 | 49,437 | $45,486 | $289,500 | $1,192 |
| 2021 | 53,180 | $47,527 | $313,500 | $1,319 |
| 2022 | 52,738 | $51,574 | $372,500 | $1,498 |
| 2023 | 52,761 | $54,525 | $393,800 | $1,565 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.5%
5 to 1719.8%
18 to 2410.8%
25 to 3416.1%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 649.7%
65 to 745.6%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,508 | 8.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 10,467 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,695 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,487 | 16.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 7,026 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,162 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,121 | 9.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,972 | 5.6% |
| 75 and over | 2,323 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,060 | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 951 | 1.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 478 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 150 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 308 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 45,812 | 86.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma30.1%
High school graduate34.5%
Some college or associate's20.7%
Bachelor's degree10.6%
Graduate or professional degree4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 9,669 | 30.1% |
| High school graduate | 11,087 | 34.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,651 | 20.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,392 | 10.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,292 | 4.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone68.3%
Carpooled13.7%
Public transit3.3%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home4.7%
Other means7.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,512 | 68.3% |
| Carpooled | 3,102 | 13.7% |
| Public transit | 744 | 3.3% |
| Walked | 565 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 62 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 1,075 | 4.7% |
| Other means | 1,661 | 7.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,500 | 30.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,840 | 36.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,689 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,505 | 7.0% |
| 60+ min | 1,112 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.04
- Poverty rate
- 19.2% (9,988 of 52,066)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 12,656 | 74.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,441 | 26.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,097 | 97.4% |
| Vacant | 449 | 2.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,523 | 32.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 11,574 | 67.7% |
1-unit, detached19.2%
1-unit, attached8.1%
2 to 4 units54.6%
5 to 19 units10.0%
20 or more units8.0%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,371 | 19.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,417 | 8.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 9,580 | 54.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,756 | 10.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1,400 | 8.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 22 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01841
- Land area
- 3.04 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.7151, -71.1483
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)