ZIP 01929 · Essex
Who lives in ZIP code 01929 (Essex, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Essex, MA · Essex County
uszips 2026
People3,621
Median age45.4
Household income$156,442
Home value$911,152
Median rent$1,964/mo
Poverty8.3%
College degree+68.8%
Commute25 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
- 100 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,337
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.2% are 65 or older; 76.2% are adults.
Household income
68.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $64,375.
Education (adults 25+)
48.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.1%
- Never married
- 30.0%
- Divorced
- 8.6%
- Widowed
- 3.3%
- Family size
- 3.14
- Dual-income families
- 72.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.6%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.2%
- Unemployment
- 1.5%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 4.9%
- With a disability
- 10.5%
- No health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.