Compare ZIP Code 01851 vs Middlesex County, MA vs Lowell, MA vs Boston Metro Area, MA vs Massachusetts (MA)
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01851 – Lowell, MA ZIP Code |
Middlesex County, MA County |
Lowell, MA City |
Boston Metro Area, MA Metro Area |
Massachusetts (MA) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 33,403 | 1,638,365 | 118,368 | 4,953,354 | 7,044,056 |
| Rent | $1,714 | $2,201 | $1,625 | $2,023 | $1,762 |
| Year built | 1941 | 1962 | 1953 | 1964 | 1964 |
| Household income | $92,401 | $130,847 | $78,658 | $115,863 | $103,960 |
| Per capita income | $37,712 | $69,556 | $36,400 | $63,282 | $57,897 |
| Poverty rate | 17.9% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 8.9% | 10.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.7% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 47.5% | 44.9% | 50.8% | 48.5% | 48.9% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 33,403 | 1,638,365 | 118,368 | 4,953,354 | 7,044,056 |
| Adults over 25 | 22,981 | 1,160,120 | 78,630 | 3,510,605 | 4,987,302 |
| Total households | 11,421 | 634,215 | 43,183 | 1,940,688 | 2,785,042 |
| Household size | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $92,401 | $130,847 | $78,658 | $115,863 | $103,960 |
| Per capita income | $37,712 | $69,556 | $36,400 | $63,282 | $57,897 |
| Poverty rate | 17.9% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 8.9% | 10.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.7% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 47.5% | 44.9% | 50.8% | 48.5% | 48.9% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,714 | $2,201 | $1,625 | $2,023 | $1,762 |
| Year built | 1941 | 1962 | 1953 | 1964 | 1964 |
| Households that rent | 56.3% | 38.7% | 56.8% | 38.4% | 37.5% |
| Households that own | 43.7% | 61.3% | 43.2% | 61.6% | 62.5% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 4.9 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 33.5% | 66.8% | 46.7% | 67.3% | 68.6% |
| Black | 9.2% | 4.9% | 10.3% | 7.2% | 6.8% |
| Asian | 41.4% | 13.6% | 22.2% | 8.8% | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 9.3% | 10% | 11.5% | 10.7% | 11.1% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 9.3% | 20% | 12.4% | 13.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 87% | 90.7% | 80% | 87.6% | 86.7% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 88.4% | 75.3% | 89.4% | 79.1% | 81.4% |
| Commute time to work | 29.0 min | 30.0 min | 28.0 min | 30.0 min | 29.0 min |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 24.7% | 10.6% | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 29.4% | 16.6% | 28.8% | 19.4% | 21.1% |
| High school graduate or GED | 30.3% | 17.2% | 31% | 20.4% | 22.6% |
| Some college or associate degree | 10.1% | 6.7% | 10.3% | 8.2% | 9% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 30.2% | 59.5% | 30% | 51.9% | 47.3% |