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Saugus CDP, MA

ZIP 01906 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 01906

01906 has a population of 28,599 with a median age of 43.5 yrs (49.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Black
4.8%-61% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
12.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.9%-23% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.4%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
21.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.2%-17% vs US avg
x
High school
33.9%+29% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.5%-12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
31.4%-7% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.0%-8% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.7%+4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.4%
x
Diversity Index
38/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.0%+144% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.0%+12% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.7%-54% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
41.5%+616% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
ItalianIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 01906

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.0%+144% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.7%-54% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.0%+12% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.1%-74% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.4%-11% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
41.5%+616% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population28,599
Median age43.5
Poverty rate6.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.6%
Hispanic12.3%
Black4.8%
Asian2.9%
Foreign-born34.0%