ZIP Code 01879
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 12,435
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 01879
- What is the median household income in 01879?
- The median household income in 01879 is $144,167 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 01879?
- The poverty rate in 01879 is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 01879?
- $533,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 01879?
- The median gross rent in 01879 is $1,863 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 01879 residents have a college degree?
- 49.8% of adults in 01879 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,435
Median Income
$144,167
Median Home Value
$533,300
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$30,678 (+27%)
Home Value:
+$144,900 (+37.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-8.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.3 pp (+2.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-14%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,435
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.0%
Black 1.4%
Asian 7.5%
Two or More 3.9%
Other 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
4.0%
Chinese
1.7%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.8%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$144,167
±$12,485
Per Capita Income
$163,064
Median Family Income
$165,530
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Child Poverty Rate
6.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.0%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
5.0%
$25–35k
1.4%
$35–50k
5.5%
$50–75k
11.6%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
17.2%
$150–200k
16.9%
$200k+
29.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,374
Owner-Occupied
86.2%
Renter-Occupied
13.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$533,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,863
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.4%
$50–100k
1.4%
$200–300k
5.2%
$300–500k
34.8%
$500k–$1M
53.0%
$1M+
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$500–1k
4.8%
$1–1.5k
5.4%
$1.5–2k
48.2%
$2–2.5k
11.6%
$2.5–3.5k
25.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
25.8%
2 vehicles
39.3%
3+
33.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.5%
Single-fam. att.
13.6%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
4.4%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
6.4%
2000–2009
12.0%
2010+
14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.8%
Graduate Degree
20.4%
Some College / Associate
16.7%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Work from Home
15.9%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
15.5%
Private For-Profit
80.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Prof. Services
18.1%
Manufacturing
14.4%
Retail
10.1%
Construction
8.0%
Finance
5.3%
Public Admin
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
3.6%
Transportation
3.6%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
57.0%
Sales
15.4%
Food Prep
10.5%
Production
9.0%
Construction
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.6 min
Drove Alone
73.6%
Carpool
9.8%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
15.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,182
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.0%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
10.5%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 23.8%
Working age (18–64): 76.2%
65 and over: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.9%
Naturalized Citizen
57.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.5%
Latin America
14.9%
Europe
14.9%
Africa
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
10.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
99.0%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023