01922

Zip code 01922: Byfield, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01922?

01922 is assigned to Byfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01922 in?

01922 is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01922?

About 3,450 people live in 01922, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01922?

The median household income in 01922 is $142,207.

Q: What zip codes are near 01922?

The closest zip codes to 01922 are 01969, 01951, 01985, 01950, 01833.

Residential delivery areaEssex CountyEastern Time

Population

3,450

Median household income

$142K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$805K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.1 sq mi

381 people/sq mi

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

About 01922

01922 is a small-town zip code in Byfield, Massachusetts (Essex County), covering 9.1 sq mi of land. About 3,450 people live here, or 381 per square mile. The median resident is 52 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $142,207 a year, 76% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $804,900, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare.

How 01922 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access97.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%69th of 518 in MA
Median age52
96th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 4092nd of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older26.2%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%110th of 522 in MA
Median household income$142,207
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960105th of 503 in MA
Per capita income$69,672
91st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897141st of 522 in MA
Median home value$804,900
91st
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100102nd of 506 in MA
Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%88th of 520 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher55.1%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%185th of 521 in MA
Median earnings per worker$65,184
83rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095230th of 519 in MA
Rent-burdened renters59.4%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%124th of 506 in MA
Homeownership rate79.4%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%253rd of 518 in MA
Work from home18.1%
72nd
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%255th of 520 in MA
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%300th of 520 in MA
Government workers13.2%
46th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%245th of 520 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.427
43rd
U.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489293rd of 517 in MA
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%251st of 522 in MA
Average commute23.2 min
31st
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min411th of 504 in MA
Population density381/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi361st of 522 in MA
Residents under 1817.2%
15th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%316th of 522 in MA
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%440th of 520 in MA
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%485th of 522 in MA
Population3,450
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056380th of 522 in MA
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%464th of 520 in MA
Poverty rate3.1%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%439th of 519 in MA
Diversity index9.2
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7482nd of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate0.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%463rd of 521 in MA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%499th of 519 in MA

Measure	01922	Essex	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Broadband accessStrength	97.9%	92.4%	92.8%	91%	97th	69th of 518
Median age	52	41.2	40	38.9	96th	92nd of 522
Residents 65 and older	26.2%	18.5%	17.9%	17.2%	94th	110th of 522
Median household incomeStrength	$142,207	$101,883	$103,960	$80,734	93rd	105th of 503
Per capita incomeStrength	$69,672	$54,665	$57,897	$44,673	91st	141st of 522
Median home value	$804,900	$619,100	$562,100	$332,700	91st	102nd of 506
Self-employed workers	14.8%	9.2%	8.8%	10%	90th	88th of 520
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	55.1%	43%	47.3%	35.7%	85th	185th of 521
Median earnings per workerStrength	$65,184	$59,761	$62,095	$49,666	83rd	230th of 519
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.4%	56.8%	51.8%	51.1%	81st	124th of 506
Homeownership rate	79.4%	63.5%	62.5%	65.2%	77th	253rd of 518
Work from home	18.1%	16.4%	18.6%	15.1%	72nd	255th of 520
Healthcare workers	9.4%	9.9%	10.3%	9.7%	49th	300th of 520
Government workers	13.2%	12.1%	12.7%	14.5%	46th	245th of 520
Income inequality (Gini)	0.427	0.482	0.489	0.483	43rd	293rd of 517
Veterans	4.9%	4.3%	4.3%	6.2%	37th	251st of 522
Average commute	23.2 min	28.5 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	31st	411th of 504
Population density	381/sq mi	1,651/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	361st of 522
Residents under 18	17.2%	20.8%	19.4%	22%	15th	316th of 522
Tech workers	1.1%	3.7%	4.9%	3.8%	15th	440th of 520
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	19.1%	18%	14.1%	8th	485th of 522
Population	3,450	813,054	7,044,056	334,922,499	6th	380th of 522
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	5.1%	5.2%	5.2%	4th	464th of 520
Poverty rateStrength	3.1%	9.4%	10%	12.5%	3rd	439th of 519
Diversity index	9.2	52.2	52.7	61.4	3rd	482nd of 522
Uninsured rateStrength	0.3%	2.8%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	463rd of 521
Housing vacancy	0%	5%	8.1%	10.1%	1st	499th of 519

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

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

13%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

Under 18

17.2%

65 and over

26.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

9.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,295
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 75.8%
Married couples: 66.2%
Living alone: 20.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

33%

Median household income

01922

$142,207

Essex Co.

$101,883

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$69,672

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.427

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01922

$804,900

Essex Co.

$619,100

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01922

—

Essex Co.

$1,756

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,295
Owner-occupied: 79.4%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.1%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

34%

20–29

11%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Education

11%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Sales

Office and admin

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Computer and math

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Transportation and moving

0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

13%

Admin, support and management

12%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$65,184

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01922	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,636	$74,888
Service	$27,907	$26,804
Sales and office	$85,142	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$30,188	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

11%

Some college

16%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.5%
Households with broadband: 97.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 92.1%
No internet access: 1.2%
Without health insurance: 0.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Byfield
State: Massachusetts
County: Essex County
Center point: 42.7573° N, 70.9142° W
Land area: 9.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 01922

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01969	Rowley, MA	2.8 mi	6,251	$132,734	$667,300
01951	Newbury, MA	3.4 mi	3,327	$182,684	$854,700
01985	West Newbury, MA	3.9 mi	4,591	$179,500	$808,200
01950	Newburyport, MA	4 mi	18,652	$139,625	$834,000
01833	Georgetown, MA	4.1 mi	8,432	$153,750	$653,500
01834	Groveland, MA	5.2 mi	6,777	$141,487	$610,900
01938	Ipswich, MA	6.2 mi	13,930	$138,750	$745,400
01913	Amesbury, MA	6.8 mi	17,403	$103,554	$519,300
01952	Salisbury, MA	7.1 mi	9,281	$93,361	$478,700
01860	Merrimac, MA	7.5 mi	6,748	$123,054	$553,400
01830	Haverhill, MA	7.6 mi	26,530	$78,571	$467,000
01921	Boxford, MA	7.7 mi	8,250	$200,672	$904,200

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Questions about 01922

What city is zip code 01922?

01922 is assigned to Byfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01922 in?

01922 is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01922?

About 3,450 people live in 01922, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01922 in?

01922 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01922?

The median household income in 01922 is $142,207.

What zip codes are near 01922?

The closest zip codes to 01922 are 01969, 01951, 01985, 01950, 01833.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01922, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.