ZIP Code 01908
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 3,328
- Median household income
- $111,004
- Median home value
- $686,000
-5.0%’19–’23
+13.5%’19–’23
+9.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Essex County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 01908 has about 3,328 residents. At $111,004, its median household income sits above Essex County's $99,431.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01908's population declined 5.0% from 3,502 to 3,328, while its median gross rent rose 21.5% from $1,473 to $1,790.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.0% of the population. 69.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,328
- Median age
- 58.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $111,004
- Median home value
- $686,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,790
- Housing units
- 1,810
- Homeownership rate
- 84.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,5023,328
$97,778$111,004
$625,400$686,000
$1,473$1,790
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,502 | $97,778 | $625,400 | $1,473 |
| 2020 | 3,512 | $94,243 | $582,600 | $1,574 |
| 2021 | 3,354 | $99,456 | $601,900 | $1,763 |
| 2022 | 3,336 | $105,867 | $647,800 | $1,747 |
| 2023 | 3,328 | $111,004 | $686,000 | $1,790 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 176.6%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 346.3%
35 to 448.6%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6422.0%
65 to 7421.8%
75 and over10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 170 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 218 | 6.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 219 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 211 | 6.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 286 | 8.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 414 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 732 | 22.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 727 | 21.8% |
| 75 and over | 351 | 10.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,063 | 92.0% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 1.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 9 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 128 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 41 | 1.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.9%
High school graduate20.7%
Some college or associate's15.7%
Bachelor's degree31.0%
Graduate or professional degree30.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 51 | 1.9% |
| High school graduate | 562 | 20.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 428 | 15.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 844 | 31.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 836 | 30.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone69.3%
Carpooled4.6%
Public transit3.4%
Walked5.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.9%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,278 | 69.3% |
| Carpooled | 84 | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 63 | 3.4% |
| Walked | 96 | 5.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 274 | 14.9% |
| Other means | 50 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 401 | 25.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 275 | 17.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 451 | 28.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 160 | 10.2% |
| 60+ min | 284 | 18.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.04
- Poverty rate
- 6.8% (222 of 3,281)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 918 | 57.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 686 | 42.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,604 | 88.6% |
| Vacant | 206 | 11.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,350 | 84.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 254 | 15.8% |
1-unit, detached76.2%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units11.9%
5 to 19 units8.1%
20 or more units1.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,380 | 76.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 33 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 215 | 11.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 147 | 8.1% |
| 20 or more units | 35 | 1.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01908
- Land area
- 1.08 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.34 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.4282, -70.9261
Counties this ZIP covers
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- 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)