01860 ZIP Code – Merrimac, Massachusetts

Located in Merrimac, Massachusetts, ZIP code 01860 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Essex County with a population of approximately 6,717 residents. The median household income is $100,321 — near the Massachusetts average and above the national average. At $462,900, median home values run well above the national average, with 81.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,179 is near the national average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (increasing), 10% apartments (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.6%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.3% is below the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 36.8%, above the national average. The median age is 48.6, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 03858, 01913, 01830.

ZIP Code 01860 Data

Population 6,717
Median Household Income $100,321
Median Home Value $462,900
Median Rent $1,179
Median Age 48.6
Unemployment Rate 1.6%
Poverty Rate 8.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.8%
County Essex County

ZIP 01860 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 01860MA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population6,71713k10k
Median Household Income$100k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$462k$528k$258k
Median Rent$1,179$1,563$1,088
Median Age48.644.343.2
Unemployment Rate1.6%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate8.3%8.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.8%47.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
03858 NEWTON 4,808 $141,328
01913 AMESBURY 17,279 $91,010
01830 HAVERHILL 26,885 $72,195
01985 WEST NEWBURY 4,521 $181,125
03865 PLAISTOW 7,843 $103,788