Zip code 01775: Stow, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01775
01775 is a small-town zip code in Stow, Massachusetts (Middlesex County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 7,165 people live here, or 413 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $185,809 a year, about 2.3× the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $729,600, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,782 a month.
75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and sales.
How 01775 compares
- Broadband access98.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%52nd of 518 in MA
- Median household income$185,80998thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,96043rd of 503 in MA
- Work from home36.6%98thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%19th of 520 in MA
- 97thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%68th of 521 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$94,71397thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,09562nd of 519 in MA
- Per capita income$86,30796thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,89774th of 522 in MA
- Tech workers8.1%93rdU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%59th of 520 in MA
- Average commute35.7 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min50th of 504 in MA
- Homeownership rate85.4%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%157th of 518 in MA
- Median home value$729,60089thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100124th of 506 in MA
- Median age44.182ndU.S. 38.9 · MA 40240th of 522 in MA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%121st of 506 in MA
- 82ndU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%135th of 520 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,78273rdU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762193rd of 461 in MA
- 68thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%270th of 522 in MA
- 56thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%198th of 522 in MA
- Residents under 1822.3%52ndU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%115th of 522 in MA
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%219th of 520 in MA
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489299th of 517 in MA
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%288th of 520 in MA
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%357th of 520 in MA
- Population density413/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi351st of 522 in MA
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%325th of 522 in MA
- 20thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7288th of 522 in MA
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%321st of 519 in MA
- Population7,16511thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056297th of 522 in MA
- Housing vacancy1.7%2ndU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%465th of 519 in MA
- Uninsured rate0.8%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%405th of 521 in MA
| Measure | 01775 | Middlesex | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.4% | 94.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 52nd of 518 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $185,809 | $130,847 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 43rd of 503 | |
| Work from home | 36.6% | 24.7% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 19th of 520 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 75.1% | 59.5% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 68th of 521 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $94,713 | $73,671 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 62nd of 519 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $86,307 | $69,556 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 74th of 522 | |
| Tech workers | 8.1% | 7.8% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 59th of 520 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.7 min | 29.9 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 50th of 504 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.4% | 61.3% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 157th of 518 | |
| Median home value | $729,600 | $727,800 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 124th of 506 | |
| Median age | 44.1 | 38.9 | 40 | 38.9 | 240th of 522 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.7% | 47.1% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 121st of 506 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.8% | 8.7% | 8.8% | 10% | 135th of 520 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,782 | $2,201 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 193rd of 461 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.1% | 16.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 270th of 522 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.6% | 23.1% | 18% | 14.1% | 198th of 522 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.3% | 19.5% | 19.4% | 22% | 115th of 522 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 219th of 520 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.425 | 0.475 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 299th of 517 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 288th of 520 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 8.9% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 357th of 520 | |
| Population density | 413/sq mi | 2,003/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 351st of 522 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 325th of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 27 | 54.3 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 288th of 522 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 7.7% | 10% | 12.5% | 321st of 519 | |
| Population | 7,165 | 1,638,365 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 297th of 522 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.7% | 4.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 465th of 519 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.8% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 405th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White85%
- Black3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,773
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 79%
- Married couples
- 64.8%
- Living alone
- 17.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,820
- Owner-occupied
- 85.4%
- Vacant
- 1.7%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 01775 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $104,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,304 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $64,327 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $91,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,656 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 75.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 41.7%
- Households with broadband
- 98.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 96.2%
- No internet access
- 1%
- Without health insurance
- 0.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Stow
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Middlesex County
- Center point
- 42.4297° N, 71.5125° W
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 01775
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01703 | Framingham, MA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 01704 | Framingham, MA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 01705 | Framingham, MA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 01754 | Maynard, MA | 2.9 mi | $124,067 |
| 02456 | New Town, MA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 01749 | Hudson, MA | 3.3 mi | $103,400 |
| 01719 | Boxborough, MA | 3.9 mi | $144,611 |
| 01740 | Bolton, MA | 4.6 mi | $205,449 |
| 01720 | Acton, MA | 5.3 mi | $159,010 |
| 01776 | Sudbury, MA | 5.7 mi | $236,509 |
| 01451 | Harvard, MA | 5.7 mi | $214,792 |
| 01752 | Marlborough, MA | 5.8 mi | $91,968 |
Zip codes like 01775 elsewhere
Questions about 01775
What city is zip code 01775?
01775 is assigned to Stow, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01775 in?
01775 is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 01775?
About 7,165 people live in 01775, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01775 in?
01775 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01775?
The median household income in 01775 is $185,809.
What zip codes are near 01775?
The closest zip codes to 01775 are 01703, 01704, 01705, 01754, 02456.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01775, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.