01930

Zip code 01930: Gloucester, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01930?

01930 is assigned to Gloucester, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01930 in?

01930 is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01930?

About 30,075 people live in 01930, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01930?

The median household income in 01930 is $83,883.

Q: What zip codes are near 01930?

The closest zip codes to 01930 are 01931, 01966, 01929, 01944, 01965.

Residential delivery areaEssex CountyEastern Time

Population

30,075

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$601K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,411/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

1,148 people/sq mi

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

About 01930

01930 is a suburban zip code in Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 30,075 people live here, or 1,148 per square mile. The median resident is 50.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,883 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $600,600, or 7.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,411 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 01930 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age50.2
95th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40113th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older27.9%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%94th of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers15.2%
91st
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%81st of 520 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.483
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.48995th of 517 in MA
Median home value$600,600
82nd
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100208th of 506 in MA
Per capita income$53,768
78th
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897282nd of 522 in MA
Unemployment rate6.5%
74th
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%102nd of 520 in MA
Housing vacancy9.6%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%155th of 519 in MA
Median earnings per worker$56,047
69th
U.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095336th of 519 in MA
Rent-burdened renters55.1%
67th
U.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%194th of 506 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher40.3%
66th
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%327th of 521 in MA
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%240th of 520 in MA
Median household income$83,883
55th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960387th of 503 in MA
Median gross rent$1,411
51st
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762300th of 461 in MA
Foreign-born residents10.2%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%225th of 522 in MA
Population30,075
50th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,05662nd of 522 in MA
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%359th of 520 in MA
Population density1,148/sq mi
46th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi218th of 522 in MA
Poverty rate9.6%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%147th of 519 in MA
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%224th of 522 in MA
Homeownership rate63.9%
39th
U.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%378th of 518 in MA
Broadband access90.7%
39th
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%392nd of 518 in MA
Average commute23.9 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min395th of 504 in MA
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%320th of 520 in MA
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%395th of 520 in MA
Diversity index21.8
14th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7351st of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%167th of 521 in MA
Residents under 1815.1%
8th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%378th of 522 in MA

Measure	01930	Essex	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Median age	50.2	41.2	40	38.9	95th	113th of 522
Residents 65 and older	27.9%	18.5%	17.9%	17.2%	95th	94th of 522
Self-employed workers	15.2%	9.2%	8.8%	10%	91st	81st of 520
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.483	0.482	0.489	0.483	83rd	95th of 517
Median home value	$600,600	$619,100	$562,100	$332,700	82nd	208th of 506
Per capita income	$53,768	$54,665	$57,897	$44,673	78th	282nd of 522
Unemployment rate	6.5%	5.1%	5.2%	5.2%	74th	102nd of 520
Housing vacancy	9.6%	5%	8.1%	10.1%	69th	155th of 519
Median earnings per worker	$56,047	$59,761	$62,095	$49,666	69th	336th of 519
Rent-burdened renters	55.1%	56.8%	51.8%	51.1%	67th	194th of 506
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.3%	43%	47.3%	35.7%	66th	327th of 521
Healthcare workers	10.3%	9.9%	10.3%	9.7%	62nd	240th of 520
Median household income	$83,883	$101,883	$103,960	$80,734	55th	387th of 503
Median gross rent	$1,411	$1,756	$1,762	$1,413	51st	300th of 461
Foreign-born residents	10.2%	19.1%	18%	14.1%	51st	225th of 522
Population	30,075	813,054	7,044,056	334,922,499	50th	62nd of 522
Work from home	12.7%	16.4%	18.6%	15.1%	50th	359th of 520
Population density	1,148/sq mi	1,651/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	46th	218th of 522
Poverty rate	9.6%	9.4%	10%	12.5%	42nd	147th of 519
Veterans	5.2%	4.3%	4.3%	6.2%	41st	224th of 522
Homeownership rate	63.9%	63.5%	62.5%	65.2%	39th	378th of 518
Broadband access	90.7%	92.4%	92.8%	91%	39th	392nd of 518
Average commute	23.9 min	28.5 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	36th	395th of 504
Government workers	11.5%	12.1%	12.7%	14.5%	31st	320th of 520
Tech workers	1.8%	3.7%	4.9%	3.8%	29th	395th of 520
Diversity index	21.8	52.2	52.7	61.4	14th	351st of 522
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	2.8%	2.6%	8.4%	9th	167th of 521
Residents under 18	15.1%	20.8%	19.4%	22%	8th	378th of 522

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

10%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

18%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

50.2

Under 18

15.1%

65 and over

27.9%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black1%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

21.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 13,444
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 58%
Married couples: 44.1%
Living alone: 33.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

01930

$83,883

Essex Co.

$101,883

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,768

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.483

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01930

$600,600

Essex Co.

$619,100

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01930

$1,411

Essex Co.

$1,756

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

55%

2–4 units

33%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,867
Owner-occupied: 63.9%
Vacant: 9.6%
Median year built: 1946
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.5%
Home value to income: 7.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

33%

20–29

18%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

23.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Education

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Production

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Manufacturing

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

Median earnings per worker

$56,047

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01930	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,194	$74,888
Service	$31,409	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,096	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,102	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

16%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.6%
Households with broadband: 90.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.2%
No internet access: 6.9%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Gloucester
State: Massachusetts
County: Essex County
Center point: 42.6203° N, 70.6780° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 5.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Gloucester100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 01930

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01931	Gloucester, MA · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
01966	Rockport, MA	3.3 mi	7,009	$96,250	$746,100
01929	Essex, MA	4.9 mi	3,621	$156,442	$902,000
01944	Manchester, MA	5.4 mi	5,403	$206,389	$942,000
01965	Prides Crossing, MA	8.4 mi	671	$250,000+	$662,400
01982	South Hamilton, MA	9.1 mi	7,680	$132,571	$720,800
01938	Ipswich, MA	9.4 mi	13,930	$138,750	$745,400
01915	Beverly, MA	10 mi	41,994	$104,918	$649,700
01936	Hamilton, MA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
01961	Peabody, MA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
01971	Salem, MA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
01984	Wenham, MA	11 mi	4,929	$194,781	$885,400

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Questions about 01930

What city is zip code 01930?

01930 is assigned to Gloucester, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01930 in?

01930 is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01930?

About 30,075 people live in 01930, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01930 in?

01930 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01930?

The median household income in 01930 is $83,883.

What zip codes are near 01930?

The closest zip codes to 01930 are 01931, 01966, 01929, 01944, 01965.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01930, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.