ZIP 01852 · Lowell
Who lives in ZIP code 01852 (Lowell, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lowell, MA · Middlesex County
uszips 2026
People37,144
Median age38.2
Household income$80,906
Home value$424,218
Median rent$1,581/mo
Poverty15.1%
College degree+33.2%
Commute28 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
- 2,884 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 15,071
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.4% are 65 or older; 78.2% are adults.
Household income
40.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,129.
Education (adults 25+)
46.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
19.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 39.7%
- Never married
- 40.5%
- Divorced
- 14.7%
- Widowed
- 5.1%
- Family size
- 3.14
- Dual-income families
- 57.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 44.3%
- Rent burden
- 31.1%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.1%
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 3.2%
- With a disability
- 15.8%
- No health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited English
- 11.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.