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ZIP Code 01226, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 01226.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 16% nationally
Highly Educated
23% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
41% public administration
Home Value Growth
+10.5% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,839
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$296,059
Median Gross Rent$906/mo
Owner Occupied
70.9%
Renter Occupied
29.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,715
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 01226?

The total population of ZIP code 01226 is approximately 2,839. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 01226?

The housing market in ZIP code 01226 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 01226?

In ZIP code 01226, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.