🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

01876

Tewksbury

ZIP Code 01876 is a standard zip code serving Tewksbury, Tewksbury, Massachusetts (MA), in Middlesex County, United States. It has an estimated population of 28,667 with a median household income of $90,897. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Middlesex
City: Tewksbury
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.602800
Longitude: -71.223200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 20.46 mi²
Water Area: 0.36 mi²
Population Density: 1401.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 42.657691°N, 42.564538°S, -71.165015°E, -71.296271°W

With 28,667 residents spread across 20.46 square miles, this area has a population density of 1401.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

28,667

Population

85th percentile

$90,897

Median Income

90th percentile

$330,700

Median Home Value

90th percentile

20.46 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 01876 is $90,897, and the median home value is $330,700. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

10,679

Total Units

10,338

Occupied Units

96.8%

Occupancy Rate

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