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ZIP 01880 · Wakefield

Who lives in ZIP code 01880 (Wakefield, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Wakefield, MA · Middlesex County

uszips 2026
People27,793
Median age42.4
Household income$134,306
Home value$723,505
Median rent$1,958/mo
Poverty4.9%
College degree+59.7%
Commute33 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
1,453 / sq mi
Housing units
11,270

County

Middlesex100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.1%
10–199.4%
20s11.1%
30s14.2%
40s12.9%
50s13.7%
60s14.1%
70s7.6%
80+5.0%

19.0% are 65 or older; 80.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K9.0%
$25K–50K8.6%
$50K–75K7.7%
$75K–100K8.8%
$100K–150K20.7%
$150K+45.3%

66.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $71,519.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.6%
High school20.2%
Some college16.5%
Bachelor's34.9%
Graduate24.8%

43.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White86.6%
Black0.7%
Asian5.7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.6%
Two or more5.3%

2.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
56.4%
Never married
28.1%
Divorced
9.7%
Widowed
5.8%
Family size
3.05
Dual-income families
67.2%

Housing

Own their home
70.7%
Rent burden
24.0%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
70.6%
Unemployment
4.4%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
2.9%
With a disability
11.0%
No health insurance
1.4%
Limited English
1.8%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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