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01952

Zip code 01952: Salisbury, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaEssex CountyEastern Time
Population
9,281
Median household income
$93K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$479K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,691/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
604 people/sq mi

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

About 01952

01952 is a suburban zip code in Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 9,281 people live here, or 604 per square mile. The median resident is 51.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,361 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $478,700, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,691 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 01952 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
51.3
Under 18
13.1%
65 and over
25.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
28.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.0%

Households

Households
4,148
Average household size
2.2
Family households
58.1%
Married couples
46.2%
Living alone
34.5%
Veterans (of adults)
8.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

01952
$93,361
Essex Co.
$101,883
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,352
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01952
$478,700
Essex Co.
$619,100
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

01952
$1,691
Essex Co.
$1,756
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
61%
2–4 units
20%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,040
Owner-occupied
71.2%
Vacant
17.7%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
61.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.9%
Home value to income
5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
39%
20–29
13%
30–44
17%
45–59
9%
60+
10%
Average commute
27.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Office and admin
13%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
8%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Education
6%
Food service
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Computer and math
5%
Production
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
11%
Education
11%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Wholesale
7%
Construction
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$60,712
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work01952U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,695$74,888
Service$21,389$26,804
Sales and office$41,408$40,476
Construction and maintenance$71,136$49,199
Production and transportation$44,083$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
28%
Some college
13%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.8%
Graduate or professional degree
15.6%
Households with broadband
91.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.9%
No internet access
4.8%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Salisbury
Center point
42.8448° N, 70.8415° W
Land area
15 sq mi
Water area
2.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Salisbury (unincorporated)38% of zip

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

Zip codes near 01952

ZipCityDistanceIncome
03874Seabrook2.8 mi$82,995
01950Newburyport3.4 mi$139,625
01951Newbury5 mi$182,684
01913Amesbury5.8 mi$103,554
03844Hampton Falls6 mi$165,509
03842Hampton6.6 mi$95,422
01985West Newbury7 mi$179,500
01922Byfield7.1 mi$142,207
01860Merrimac8.6 mi$123,054
01969Rowley8.8 mi$132,734
03827East Kingston8.8 mi$142,794
03862North Hampton9.4 mi$144,583

Zip codes like 01952 elsewhere

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Questions about 01952

What city is zip code 01952?

01952 is assigned to Salisbury, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01952 in?

01952 is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01952?

About 9,281 people live in 01952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01952 in?

01952 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01952?

The median household income in 01952 is $93,361.

What zip codes are near 01952?

The closest zip codes to 01952 are 03874, 01950, 01951, 01913, 03844.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01952, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.