US Census Data

ZIP Code 02493

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population
11,443
-5.5%’19–’23
Median household income
$250,001
+20.4%’19–’23
Median home value
$1,586,100
+20.9%’19–’23

ZIP Code 02493 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, home to about 11,443 residents. At $250,001, its median household income sits above Middlesex County's $126,779.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 02493's population declined 5.5% from 12,112 to 11,443, while its median gross rent rose 27.7% from $1,698 to $2,168.

57.3% of workers drive to work alone. 87.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
11,443
Median age
44.9 yrs
Median household income
$250,001
Median home value
$1,586,100
Median gross rent
$2,168
Housing units
3,814
Homeownership rate
90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
84.4%
Unemployment rate
2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
12,11211,443
Median household income
$207,702$250,001
Median home value
$1,312,300$1,586,100
Median gross rent
$1,698$2,168
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201912,112$207,702$1,312,300$1,698
202012,103$206,250$1,270,000$1,725
202111,806$220,815$1,323,200$1,741
202211,759$250,001$1,434,000$2,072
202311,443$250,001$1,586,100$2,168

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 55494.8%
5 to 172,45421.4%
18 to 241,15010.0%
25 to 344173.6%
35 to 441,17810.3%
45 to 541,78415.6%
55 to 641,72615.1%
65 to 741,0679.3%
75 and over1,1189.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)8,46574.0%
Black or African American3302.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native20.0%
Asian1,48012.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race2342.0%
Two or more races5134.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4193.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1191.6%
High school graduate4105.6%
Some college or associate's6068.3%
Bachelor's degree2,30431.6%
Graduate or professional degree3,85152.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone2,69457.3%
Carpooled1813.9%
Public transit1693.6%
Walked2956.3%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1,34428.6%
Other means180.4%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min78423.4%
15 to 29 min1,06131.6%
30 to 44 min87626.1%
45 to 59 min37311.1%
60+ min2637.8%

Households

Average household size
3.02
Poverty rate
4.3% (456 of 10,692)
CountShare
Family households2,98584.5%
Nonfamily households54715.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1964

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,53292.6%
Vacant2827.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,19390.4%
Renter-occupied3399.6%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,34087.6%
1-unit, attached1383.6%
2 to 4 units1313.4%
5 to 19 units601.6%
20 or more units1453.8%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

ZCTA
02493
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.51 sq mi
Center point
42.3605, -71.3034

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