01860 Zip Code Profile

01860 is an upscale suburban zip code in Merrimac, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $326,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $77,035/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 01860 earn an average of $46,886/year. Women earn only $27,339/year.

3,334 people in 01860 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 01860? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.2 minutes.

The median age here is 44. There are 3,057 men and 3,281 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,667 people (out of the 6,338 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,460 homes, and 108 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

01860 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 108 feet above sea levell.

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• The Newburyport Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,338
• White Population: 6,217
• Black Population: 70
• Hispanic Population: 115
• Asian Population: 76
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 30
• Male Population: 3,057
• Female Population: 3,281
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Massachusetts
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
• County: Essex
• City: Merrimac
• Longitude: -71.0
• Latitude: 42.8
• Elevation: 108 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 978

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,242
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 28.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 78
•    5 - 9: 237
•    10 - 14: 329
•    15 - 19: 668
•    20 - 24: 435
•    25 - 29: 201
•    30 - 34: 317
•    35 - 39: 146
•    40 - 44: 158
•    45 - 59: 298
•    60 - 89: 317
•    90 plus: 58

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $326,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $76,936
• Businesses: 84
• Employees: 556
• Annual Payroll: $17,010,000
• Average Family Income: $77,035
• Median Family Income: $58,692
• Average Income for Men: $46,886
• Average Income for Women: $27,339

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 480.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)
• US House Representative: John F. Tierney (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 009
• State FIPS Code: 25

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Primary Schools

Dr Frederick N Sweetsir

104 Church Street

Merrimac, MA 01860

(978) 346-8319

Helen R Donaghue School

24 Union Street Ext.

Merrimac, MA 01860

(978) 346-8921