Zip code 01876: Tewksbury, Massachusetts
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
- Median gross rent$2,34093rdU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,76262nd of 461 in MA
- Median household income$130,20489thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960154th of 503 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$72,94089thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095152nd of 519 in MA
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40190th of 522 in MA
- Homeownership rate84.7%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%171st of 518 in MA
- Tech workers6.4%88thU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%105th of 520 in MA
- Per capita income$59,53684thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897214th of 522 in MA
- Median home value$577,00080thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100224th of 506 in MA
- Average commute30.2 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min222nd of 504 in MA
- 75thU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%153rd of 506 in MA
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%237th of 522 in MA
- Broadband access94.3%69thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%251st of 518 in MA
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%324th of 521 in MA
- Work from home15.5%63rdU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%302nd of 520 in MA
- Healthcare workers10.2%61stU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%244th of 520 in MA
- Population31,00452ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,05654th of 522 in MA
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%222nd of 522 in MA
- Population density1,488/sq mi51stU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi187th of 522 in MA
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%191st of 522 in MA
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%268th of 520 in MA
- 31stU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489349th of 517 in MA
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%319th of 520 in MA
- 26thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%344th of 520 in MA
- Diversity index24.918thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7304th of 522 in MA
- Residents under 1817.7%17thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%299th of 522 in MA
- Housing vacancy2.2%5thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%446th of 519 in MA
- Poverty rate3.3%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%428th of 519 in MA
- Uninsured rate1.2%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%344th of 521 in MA
| Measure | 01876 | Middlesex | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,340 | $2,201 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 62nd of 461 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $130,204 | $130,847 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 154th of 503 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $72,940 | $73,671 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 152nd of 519 | |
| Median age | 45.9 | 38.9 | 40 | 38.9 | 190th of 522 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.7% | 61.3% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 171st of 518 | |
| Tech workers | 6.4% | 7.8% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 105th of 520 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $59,536 | $69,556 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 214th of 522 | |
| Median home value | $577,000 | $727,800 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 224th of 506 | |
| Average commute | 30.2 min | 29.9 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 222nd of 504 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.5% | 47.1% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 153rd of 506 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.1% | 16.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 237th of 522 | |
| Broadband access | 94.3% | 94.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 251st of 518 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.6% | 59.5% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 324th of 521 | |
| Work from home | 15.5% | 24.7% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 302nd of 520 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.2% | 8.9% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 244th of 520 | |
| Population | 31,004 | 1,638,365 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 54th of 522 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.5% | 23.1% | 18% | 14.1% | 222nd of 522 | |
| Population density | 1,488/sq mi | 2,003/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 187th of 522 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 191st of 522 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 268th of 520 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.413 | 0.475 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 349th of 517 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 319th of 520 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.5% | 8.7% | 8.8% | 10% | 344th of 520 | |
| Diversity index | 24.9 | 54.3 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 304th of 522 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.7% | 19.5% | 19.4% | 22% | 299th of 522 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.2% | 4.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 446th of 519 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.3% | 7.7% | 10% | 12.5% | 428th of 519 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.2% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 344th 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
- White86%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 01876 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Middlesex County
- 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
- Middlesex County99% of land
- Essex County1% of land
Zip codes near 01876
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01812 | Andover, MA · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 05501 | Andover, MA · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 05544 | Andover, MA · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 01852 | Lowell, MA | 3.8 mi | $80,906 |
| 01810 | Andover, MA | 4.2 mi | $172,606 |
| 01862 | North Billerica, MA | 4.2 mi | $138,571 |
| 01822 | Billerica, MA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 01821 | Billerica, MA | 4.5 mi | $149,042 |
| 01887 | Wilmington, MA | 4.6 mi | $168,152 |
| 01853 | Lowell, MA · PO box | 4.8 mi | — |
| 01850 | Lowell, MA | 4.9 mi | $69,780 |
| 01865 | Nutting Lake, MA · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 01876 elsewhere
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.