Zip code 01773: Lincoln, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01773?

01773 is assigned to Lincoln, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01773 in?

01773 is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01773?

About 4,891 people live in 01773, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01773?

The median household income in 01773 is $209,327.

Q: What zip codes are near 01773?

The closest zip codes to 01773 are 01731, 02451, 02421, 01742, 02493.

Residential delivery areaMiddlesex CountyEastern Time

Population

4,891

Median household income

$209K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.2M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,699/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

353 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 01773

01773 is a small-town zip code in Lincoln, Massachusetts (Middlesex County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 4,891 people live here, or 353 per square mile. The median resident is 52.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $209,327 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,200,800, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,699 a month.

88% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 43% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 01773 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$209,327
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,96024th of 503 in MA
Per capita income$134,930
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,8977th of 522 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher88%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%8th of 521 in MA
Work from home43.1%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%6th of 520 in MA
Broadband access99.4%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%24th of 518 in MA
Median earnings per worker$131,406
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,09510th of 519 in MA
Self-employed workers22.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%39th of 520 in MA
Median home value$1,200,800
97th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,10026th of 506 in MA
Median gross rent$2,699
97th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,76223rd of 461 in MA
Median age52.5
97th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 4086th of 522 in MA
Rent-burdened renters68.9%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%52nd of 506 in MA
Residents 65 and older30.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%71st of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.510
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.48948th of 517 in MA
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%95th of 520 in MA
Homeownership rate76.9%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%285th of 518 in MA
Housing vacancy8.9%
66th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%163rd of 519 in MA
Average commute27.8 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min291st of 504 in MA
Foreign-born residents10.9%
54th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%212th of 522 in MA
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%319th of 520 in MA
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%269th of 522 in MA
Population density353/sq mi
28th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi368th of 522 in MA
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%248th of 522 in MA
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%362nd of 520 in MA
Diversity index30
23rd
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7251st of 522 in MA
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%430th of 520 in MA
Population4,891
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056347th of 522 in MA
Poverty rate3.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%427th of 519 in MA
Uninsured rate1.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%318th of 521 in MA

Measure	01773	Middlesex	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Median household incomeStrength	$209,327	$130,847	$103,960	$80,734	99th	24th of 503
Per capita incomeStrength	$134,930	$69,556	$57,897	$44,673	99th	7th of 522
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	88%	59.5%	47.3%	35.7%	99th	8th of 521
Work from home	43.1%	24.7%	18.6%	15.1%	99th	6th of 520
Broadband accessStrength	99.4%	94.7%	92.8%	91%	99th	24th of 518
Median earnings per workerStrength	$131,406	$73,671	$62,095	$49,666	99th	10th of 519
Self-employed workers	22.1%	8.7%	8.8%	10%	99th	39th of 520
Median home value	$1,200,800	$727,800	$562,100	$332,700	97th	26th of 506
Median gross rent	$2,699	$2,201	$1,762	$1,413	97th	23rd of 461
Median age	52.5	38.9	40	38.9	97th	86th of 522
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.9%	47.1%	51.8%	51.1%	97th	52nd of 506
Residents 65 and older	30.9%	16.3%	17.9%	17.2%	97th	71st of 522
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.510	0.475	0.489	0.483	91st	48th of 517
Healthcare workers	13%	8.9%	10.3%	9.7%	88th	95th of 520
Homeownership rate	76.9%	61.3%	62.5%	65.2%	71st	285th of 518
Housing vacancy	8.9%	4.5%	8.1%	10.1%	66th	163rd of 519
Average commute	27.8 min	29.9 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	61st	291st of 504
Foreign-born residents	10.9%	23.1%	18%	14.1%	54th	212th of 522
Tech workers	2.7%	7.8%	4.9%	3.8%	47th	319th of 520
Veterans	4.7%	3.3%	4.3%	6.2%	35th	269th of 522
Population density	353/sq mi	2,003/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	28th	368th of 522
Residents under 18	19.2%	19.5%	19.4%	22%	26th	248th of 522
Government workers	10.7%	10.8%	12.7%	14.5%	24th	362nd of 520
Diversity index	30	54.3	52.7	61.4	23rd	251st of 522
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	4.4%	5.2%	5.2%	9th	430th of 520
Population	4,891	1,638,365	7,044,056	334,922,499	8th	347th of 522
Poverty rateStrength	3.3%	7.7%	10%	12.5%	3rd	427th of 519
Uninsured rateStrength	1.4%	2.4%	2.6%	8.4%	2nd	318th of 521

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

16%

55–64

12%

65–74

19%

75+

Median age

52.5

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

30.9%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

43.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,030
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 69.4%
Married couples: 61.5%
Living alone: 26.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

54%

Median household income

01773

$209,327

Middlesex Co.

$130,847

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$134,930

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

64.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.510

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01773

$1,200,800

Middlesex Co.

$727,800

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01773

$2,699

Middlesex Co.

$2,201

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,229
Owner-occupied: 76.9%
Vacant: 8.9%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.5%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

53%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

43%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

29%

30–44

27%

45–59

18%

60+

Average commute

27.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Healthcare

13%

Business and finance

13%

Legal and social services

11%

Engineering and science

10%

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Computer and math

Food service

Transportation and moving

0.8%

Construction and repair

0.7%

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Professional and technical services

20%

Education

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Retail

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$131,406

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01773	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$161,953	$74,888
Service	$24,405	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,933	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

56%

High school graduate or higher: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 88%
Graduate or professional degree: 56.4%
Households with broadband: 99.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 96.4%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 1.4%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Lincoln
State: Massachusetts
County: Middlesex County
Center point: 42.4255° N, 71.3108° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 01773

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01731	Hanscom Afb, MA	3 mi	2,110	$104,688	—
02451	Waltham, MA	3.4 mi	17,393	$122,335	$753,000
02421	Lexington, MA	3.7 mi	18,080	$227,813	$1,205,700
01742	Concord, MA	3.8 mi	18,448	$195,125	$1,218,100
02493	Weston, MA	4.5 mi	11,579	$250,000+	$1,694,400
02452	Waltham, MA	5.1 mi	15,808	$118,431	$808,300
01730	Bedford, MA	5.3 mi	14,707	$172,400	$898,500
02420	Lexington, MA	5.3 mi	16,215	$245,031	$1,200,300
02453	Waltham, MA	5.3 mi	31,591	$115,366	$705,100
01778	Wayland, MA	5.4 mi	14,033	$219,375	$977,300
02454	Waltham, MA · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
01776	Sudbury, MA	6.3 mi	19,270	$236,509	$988,900

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Questions about 01773

What city is zip code 01773?

01773 is assigned to Lincoln, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01773 in?

01773 is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01773?

About 4,891 people live in 01773, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01773 in?

01773 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01773?

The median household income in 01773 is $209,327.

What zip codes are near 01773?

The closest zip codes to 01773 are 01731, 02451, 02421, 01742, 02493.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01773, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.