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01876

Zip code 01876: Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaMiddlesex CountyEastern Time
Population
31,004
Median household income
$130K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$577K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,340/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
1,488 people/sq mi

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

About 01876

01876 is a suburban zip code in Tewksbury, Massachusetts (Middlesex County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 31,004 people live here, or 1,488 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $130,204 a year, 61% above 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 $577,000, or 4.4 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 $2,340 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.

How 01876 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
45.9
Under 18
17.7%
65 and over
20.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
24.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
11%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
11,535
Average household size
2.6
Family households
69.3%
Married couples
57.7%
Living alone
25.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
28%

Median household income

01876
$130,204
Middlesex Co.
$130,847
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$59,536
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
42.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01876
$577,000
Middlesex Co.
$727,800
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

01876
$2,340
Middlesex Co.
$2,201
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
11,800
Owner-occupied
84.7%
Vacant
2.2%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.8%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
26%
20–29
23%
30–44
24%
45–59
12%
60+
10%
Average commute
30.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
9%
Business and finance
7%
Computer and math
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Production
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
13%
Professional and technical services
12%
Retail
10%
Education
9%
Construction
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$72,940
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work01876U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$96,645$74,888
Service$29,845$26,804
Sales and office$51,771$40,476
Construction and maintenance$67,112$49,199
Production and transportation$41,983$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
29%
Some college
15%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.6%
Graduate or professional degree
15.5%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
1.2%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tewksbury
Center point
42.6119° N, 71.2272° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

01876 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 01876

ZipCityDistanceIncome
01812Andover · PO box3.3 mi—
05501Andover · PO box3.3 mi—
05544Andover · PO box3.3 mi—
01852Lowell3.8 mi$80,906
01810Andover4.2 mi$172,606
01862North Billerica4.2 mi$138,571
01822Billerica · PO box4.3 mi—
01821Billerica4.5 mi$149,042
01887Wilmington4.6 mi$168,152
01853Lowell · PO box4.8 mi—
01850Lowell4.9 mi$69,780
01865Nutting Lake · PO box5.5 mi—

Zip codes like 01876 elsewhere

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Questions about 01876

What city is zip code 01876?

01876 is assigned to Tewksbury, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01876 in?

01876 is mostly in Middlesex County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 01876?

About 31,004 people live in 01876, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01876 in?

01876 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01876?

The median household income in 01876 is $130,204.

What zip codes are near 01876?

The closest zip codes to 01876 are 01812, 05501, 05544, 01852, 01810.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01876, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.