01730 ZIP Code
Bedford, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 01730 |
| City/Town: | Bedford |
| County: | Middlesex |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 14,408 |
| Median Household Income: | $143,424 |
| Per Capita Income: | $82,012 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,927 |
| Median Home Value: | $829,000 |
| Land Area: | 12.4 sq miles
32.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.4993, -71.2819 |
Population Information (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 14,408 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,854 | 47.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,554 | 52.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 597 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 734 | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,210 | 8.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,086 | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 664 | 4.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,381 | 9.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,993 | 13.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,367 | 16.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,076 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 950 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,167 | 8.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 643 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 540 | 3.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $829,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,304 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,927 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,670 | 95.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 257 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,940 | 69.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,730 | 30.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 10,117 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 321 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 226 | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,142 | 11.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 996 | 9.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 465 | 4.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,340 | 33.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,627 | 35.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 68.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (01730 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $143,424 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $197,993 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $198,875 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $82,012 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,600 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,033 | 92.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 567 | 7.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,960 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,186 | 88.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 443 | 6.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 380 | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 24 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 10,296 | 71.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 343 | 2.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,782 | 19.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 202 | 1.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 777 | 5.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 529 | 3.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 623 | 4.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 65 | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 190 | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 11 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 357 | 2.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (01730 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 126 | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 92 | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 156 | 2.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 237 | 4.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 321 | 5.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 531 | 9.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 451 | 8.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 979 | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 642 | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,135 | 37.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (01730 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,919 | 55.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 505 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 82 | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 71 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 297 | 4.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,936 | 27.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (01730 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 45 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 312 | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 875 | 12.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 81 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 725 | 10.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 124 | 1.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 153 | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 574 | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,979 | 28.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,401 | 19.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 387 | 5.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 291 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 86 | 1.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,021 | 97.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,870 | 82.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,812 | 26.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 154 | 1.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (01730 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,545 | 80.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,380 | 24.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,150 | 20.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 117 | 2.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 82 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 284 | 5.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (01730 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,592 | 60.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 511 | 8.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 265 | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 304 | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 186 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 295 | 5.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 774 | 13.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (01730 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 25 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 792 | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 857 | 14.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 632 | 10.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 428 | 7.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 487 | 8.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 781 | 13.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,253 | 21.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 119 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 553 | 9.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (01730 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 95 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 986 | 16.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,114 | 18.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,482 | 25.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,713 | 28.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 537 | 9.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (01730 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,728 | 65.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 239 | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 673 | 11.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,022 | 18.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 8 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (01730 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 343 | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,768 | 31.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,573 | 45.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 986 | 17.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (01730 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 13 | 0.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 14 | 0.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 26 | 0.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 102 | 2.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 129 | 3.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 205 | 5.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,468 | 62.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 983 | 24.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (01730 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,601 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,401 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,304 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.69 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.02 | 2.38 |
Households (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,670 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,120 | 55.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,628 | 28.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 883 | 15.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,420 | 25.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,993 | 35.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,761 | 31.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.49 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.10 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (01730 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,732 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,082 | 36.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,223 | 56.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 177 | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 239 | 4.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,776 | 31.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (01730 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,924 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 192 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 208 | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,659 | 42.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 982 | 25.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 883 | 22.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,093 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 764 | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 14,175 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,468 | 10.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 238 | 16.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 664 | 45.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 566 | 38.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01730 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,590 | 87.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,672 | 11.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 716 | 42.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 787 | 47.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 453 | 27.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 169 | 10.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (01730 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 10,643 | 73.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 161 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,765 | 2338.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,765 | 2338.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,765 | 2338.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 769 | 477.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 111 | 68.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 258 | 160.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 425 | 264.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (01730 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,811 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 10,387 | 75.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,424 | 24.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 242 | 1.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,151 | 8.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,479 | 10.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 552 | 4.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (01730 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,670 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,508 | 97.1% | 89.4% |
Bedford, MA01730