ZIP 01840 · Lawrence
Who lives in ZIP code 01840 (Lawrence, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lawrence, MA · Essex County
uszips 2026
People8,522
Median age33.6
Household income$42,211
Home value—
Median rent$1,413/mo
Poverty24.7%
College degree+18.3%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Wider region
- Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
- Metro division
- Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 6,446 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,608
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.1% are 65 or older; 72.2% are adults.
Household income
17.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $27,631.
Education (adults 25+)
28.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
89.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 24.2%
- Never married
- 45.9%
- Divorced
- 25.1%
- Widowed
- 4.8%
- Family size
- 3.31
- Dual-income families
- 43.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 2.5%
- Rent burden
- 40.8%
- Men / women
- 41% / 59%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.4%
- Unemployment
- 7.9%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 0.8%
- With a disability
- 20.9%
- No health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited English
- 41.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.