01851 ZIP Code – Lowell, Massachusetts
01851 is a ZIP code serving Lowell, Massachusetts in Middlesex County with a population of approximately 32,323 residents. The median household income of $79,330 is below the Massachusetts average and near the national average. Median home values of $398,900 are well above the national average, with 43.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,566 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 41% single-family (increasing), 31% apartments (increasing), 28% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.0%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 16.6%, above the national average. About 32.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. The population has a median age of 35.6, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 01854, 01852, 01850.
ZIP Code 01851 Data
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ZIP 01851 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 01851 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32k | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $79k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $398k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,566 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.6 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.6% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 32.0% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 01854 – Lowell
- 01852 – Lowell
- 01850 – Lowell
- 01824 – Chelmsford
- 01863 – North Chelmsford
- 01826 – Dracut
- 01862 – North Billerica
- 01879 – Tyngsboro
- 01876 – Tewksbury
- 01886 – Westford
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01854 | LOWELL | 29,062 | $66,645 |
| 01852 | LOWELL | 36,546 | $76,272 |
| 01850 | LOWELL | 16,806 | $66,069 |
| 01824 | CHELMSFORD | 26,612 | $137,778 |
| 01863 | NORTH CHELMSFORD | 9,570 | $128,682 |