US Census Data

ZIP Code 01905

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population
27,188
+10.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$84,341
+34.0%’19–’23
Median home value
$443,200
+50.4%’19–’23

ZIP Code 01905 (Essex County, Massachusetts) is home to about 27,188 residents. The median household income of $84,341 is below the Essex County median ($99,431).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 01905's population grew 10.6% from 24,580 to 27,188, while its median gross rent rose 51.4% from $1,155 to $1,749.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 40.3% of the population. 70.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
27,188
Median age
33.6 yrs
Median household income
$84,341
Median home value
$443,200
Median gross rent
$1,749
Housing units
9,583
Homeownership rate
51.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
Unemployment rate
2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
24,58027,188
Median household income
$62,927$84,341
Median home value
$294,700$443,200
Median gross rent
$1,155$1,749
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201924,580$62,927$294,700$1,155
202024,369$62,623$334,600$1,223
202126,962$64,885$363,200$1,370
202226,986$74,792$429,100$1,584
202327,188$84,341$443,200$1,749

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 52,2128.1%
5 to 174,77017.5%
18 to 242,5109.2%
25 to 344,62217.0%
35 to 443,84014.1%
45 to 543,37112.4%
55 to 642,96610.9%
65 to 742,0257.4%
75 and over8723.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)9,57435.2%
Black or African American3,09511.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native550.2%
Asian1,9157.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race6102.2%
Two or more races9793.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10,96040.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma3,77221.3%
High school graduate5,45930.8%
Some college or associate's4,81827.2%
Bachelor's degree2,64214.9%
Graduate or professional degree1,0055.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
33 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone9,80670.6%
Carpooled1,2128.7%
Public transit1,3149.5%
Walked2541.8%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home7815.6%
Other means5243.8%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,11816.2%
15 to 29 min4,34333.1%
30 to 44 min3,43926.2%
45 to 59 min1,2849.8%
60+ min1,92614.7%

Households

Average household size
3.00
Poverty rate
11.6% (3,128 of 26,980)
CountShare
Family households6,21168.6%
Nonfamily households2,84431.4%

Housing

Median year structure built
1947

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied9,05594.5%
Vacant5285.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,61751.0%
Renter-occupied4,43849.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,58137.4%
1-unit, attached4925.1%
2 to 4 units3,49236.4%
5 to 19 units9529.9%
20 or more units1,06611.1%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

ZCTA
01905
Land area
3.05 sq mi
Water area
0.44 sq mi
Center point
42.4624, -70.9723

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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