01840 ZIP Code – Lawrence, Massachusetts
01840 is a ZIP code serving Lawrence, Massachusetts in Essex County with a population of approximately 6,977 residents. The median household income of $30,696 is well below the Massachusetts average and well below the national average. Housing consists of 79% apartments (decreasing), 17% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.8%, well above the national average. About 27.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 36.9, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 01841, 01843, 01844.
ZIP Code 01840 Data
Population
6,977
Median Household Income
$30,696
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
$1,067
Median Age
36.9
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
Poverty Rate
27.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.5%
County
Essex County
State
Massachusetts
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ZIP 01840 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 01840 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,977 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $30k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,067 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.9 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.8% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.9% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.5% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 01841 – Lawrence
- 01843 – Lawrence
- 01844 – Methuen
- 01810 – Andover
- 01845 – North Andover
- 01835 – Haverhill
- 01832 – Haverhill
- 03079 – Salem
- 01826 – Dracut
- 01876 – Tewksbury
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01841 | LAWRENCE | 52,738 | $51,574 |
| 01843 | LAWRENCE | 28,352 | $72,630 |
| 01844 | METHUEN | 52,780 | $93,739 |
| 01810 | ANDOVER | 35,612 | $162,694 |
| 01845 | NORTH ANDOVER | 31,624 | $131,852 |