01850 Zip Code Profile

01850 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Lowell, Massachusetts. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $215,700) are fairly typical for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area.

The average family income here is $47,027/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 01850 is $42,559.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 01850 earn an average of $31,050/year. Women earn only $22,479/year.

7,229 people in 01850 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 01850? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.8 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 7,454 men and 7,783 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,269 people (out of the 15,237 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,633 homes, and 167 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

01850 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sapporo, Japan!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 88 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,237
• White Population: 10,674
• Black Population: 1,668
• Hispanic Population: 3,651
• Asian Population: 1,551
• Hawaiian Population: 25
• Indian Population: 93
• Male Population: 7,454
• Female Population: 7,783
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 31
• Median Age of Females: 33

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Massachusetts
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
• County: Middlesex
• City: Lowell
• Longitude: -71.3
• Latitude: 42.7
• Elevation: 89 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 978

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,175
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 25.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 136
•    5 - 9: 574
•    10 - 14: 1,008
•    15 - 19: 1,215
•    20 - 24: 1,053
•    25 - 29: 366
•    30 - 34: 1,213
•    35 - 39: 173
•    40 - 44: 245
•    45 - 59: 589
•    60 - 89: 484
•    90 plus: 119

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $215,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $51,379
• Businesses: 96
• Employees: 1,382
• Annual Payroll: $33,403,000
• Average Family Income: $47,027
• Median Family Income: $40,418
• Average Income for Men: $31,050
• Average Income for Women: $22,479

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 565.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 017
• State FIPS Code: 25

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View all schools in Lowell

Primary Schools

Greenhalge

149 Ennell Street

Lowell, MA 01850

(978) 937-7670

S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary

570 Beacon Street

Lowell, MA 01850

(978) 937-2838

Varnum Arts

115 Sixth Street

Lowell, MA 01850

(978) 937-7646