Essex County, MA Demographics & ZIP Codes
Essex County, Massachusetts demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 44 ZIP codes — population 807,230 — avg. income $124,718 — avg. home value $631,967. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Essex County demographics
Essex County, Massachusetts covers 44 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 807,230.
Median household income in Essex County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Essex County, Massachusetts is about $124,718 — about 10% above the MA ZIP average ($113,384), and about 66% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 01965 (Beverly) is near the top at about $250,001, while 01901 (Lynn) is near the bottom at about $27,561.
Housing in Essex County
For housing in Essex County, Massachusetts, the average median home value is about $631,967 and the average median rent is about $1,531.
The most populous ZIP is 01960 (Peabody) with about 53,961 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Essex County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01960 | Peabody | Essex County | MA | 53,961 | $95,173 | $566,700 |
| 01844 | Methuen Town | Essex County | MA | 53,015 | $103,292 | $471,900 |
| 01841 | Lawrence | Essex County | MA | 52,761 | $54,525 | $393,800 |
| 01902 | Lynn | Essex County | MA | 51,680 | $66,755 | $456,000 |
| 01970 | Salem | Essex County | MA | 44,115 | $85,189 | $497,500 |
| 01915 | Beverly | Essex County | MA | 41,656 | $102,347 | $619,600 |
| 01810 | Andover | Essex County | MA | 35,608 | $167,591 | $813,800 |
| 01845 | Andover | Essex County | MA | 31,881 | $134,319 | $670,000 |
| 01930 | Gloucester | Essex County | MA | 29,862 | $87,898 | $587,800 |
| 01906 | Saugus | Essex County | MA | 28,599 | $100,819 | $589,500 |
| 01843 | Lawrence | Essex County | MA | 28,444 | $72,163 | $393,700 |
| 01923 | Danvers | Essex County | MA | 27,778 | $117,072 | $611,200 |
| 01905 | Lynn | Essex County | MA | 27,188 | $84,341 | $443,200 |
| 01830 | Haverhill | Essex County | MA | 26,685 | $79,784 | $436,400 |
| 01832 | Haverhill | Essex County | MA | 26,065 | $81,141 | $410,300 |
| 01945 | Marblehead | Essex County | MA | 20,390 | $164,325 | $904,700 |
| 01904 | Lynn | Essex County | MA | 20,103 | $100,597 | $515,100 |
| 01950 | Newburyport | Essex County | MA | 18,444 | $144,259 | $792,400 |
| 01913 | Amesbury Town | Essex County | MA | 17,277 | $100,599 | $475,400 |
| 01907 | Swampscott | Essex County | MA | 15,279 | $127,714 | $690,800 |
| 01835 | Haverhill | Essex County | MA | 14,637 | $108,275 | $431,400 |
| 01938 | Ipswich | Essex County | MA | 13,820 | $124,405 | $701,400 |
| 01940 | Lynnfield | Essex County | MA | 13,183 | $171,044 | $891,100 |
| 01949 | — | Essex County | MA | 9,727 | $171,458 | $713,000 |
| 01952 | Salisbury | Essex County | MA | 9,217 | $102,521 | $450,100 |
| 01833 | — | Essex County | MA | 8,380 | $153,565 | $614,700 |
| 01921 | Boxford | Essex County | MA | 8,229 | $190,526 | $874,900 |
| 01982 | — | Essex County | MA | 7,646 | $127,137 | $688,500 |
| 01840 | Lawrence | Essex County | MA | 7,092 | $34,630 | — |
| 01966 | Rockport | Essex County | MA | 6,977 | $93,227 | $692,500 |
| 01834 | — | Essex County | MA | 6,747 | $135,521 | $571,900 |
| 01860 | — | Essex County | MA | 6,707 | $116,477 | $531,300 |
| 01983 | Topsfield | Essex County | MA | 6,535 | $176,698 | $810,400 |
| 01969 | Rowley | Essex County | MA | 6,214 | $117,177 | $633,900 |
| 01944 | — | Essex County | MA | 5,368 | $197,875 | $932,000 |
| 01984 | — | Essex County | MA | 4,930 | $187,652 | $841,800 |
| 01985 | — | Essex County | MA | 4,536 | $189,048 | $765,800 |
| 01922 | — | Essex County | MA | 3,791 | $179,896 | $727,800 |
| 01929 | Essex | Essex County | MA | 3,605 | $151,509 | $828,200 |
| 01908 | Nahant | Essex County | MA | 3,328 | $111,004 | $686,000 |
| 01951 | — | Essex County | MA | 2,938 | $175,779 | $808,400 |
| 01901 | Lynn | Essex County | MA | 1,934 | $27,561 | $343,200 |
| 01965 | Beverly | Essex County | MA | 752 | $250,001 | $664,500 |
| 01937 | Danvers | Essex County | MA | 146 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Essex County?
Essex County, Massachusetts has a combined ZIP-area population of about 807,230 across 44 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Essex County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Essex County, Massachusetts is about $124,718, about 10% above the state ZIP average ($113,384), and about 66% above the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $631,967. Among ZIPs with data, 01965 (Beverly) is near the top ($250,001) and 01901 (Lynn) is near the bottom ($27,561).
How many ZIP codes are in Essex County?
Essex County, Massachusetts includes 44 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Essex County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Essex County, Massachusetts with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.