01864 ZIP Code
North Reading, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 01864 |
| City/Town: | North Reading |
| County: | Middlesex |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,529 |
| Median Household Income: | $141,442 |
| Per Capita Income: | $67,212 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,916 |
| Median Home Value: | $664,900 |
| Land Area: | 13.2 sq miles
34.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.5784, -71.0844 |
Population Information (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,529 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,861 | 50.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,668 | 49.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 742 | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 976 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 940 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 960 | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 926 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,491 | 9.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,945 | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,625 | 16.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,439 | 9.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,277 | 8.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,370 | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 711 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 127 | 0.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $664,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 7.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,255 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,916 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,851 | 98.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 65 | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,887 | 83.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 964 | 16.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 10,985 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 147 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 188 | 1.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,991 | 18.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,529 | 13.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 870 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,761 | 34.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,499 | 22.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 57.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (01864 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $141,442 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $194,412 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $167,776 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $67,212 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,991 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,510 | 94.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 467 | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,576 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,692 | 78.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,210 | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 605 | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,710 | 88.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 177 | 1.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 676 | 4.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 143 | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 823 | 5.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 591 | 3.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 243 | 1.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 73 | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 88 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 82 | 0.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (01864 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 151 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 113 | 1.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 99 | 1.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 567 | 9.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 646 | 11.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 695 | 11.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 897 | 15.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 904 | 15.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,779 | 30.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (01864 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,847 | 68.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 247 | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 173 | 2.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 149 | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 81 | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,796 | 21.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 36.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (01864 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 8 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 910 | 10.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 789 | 9.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 246 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 939 | 11.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 214 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 197 | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 675 | 7.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,456 | 17.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,930 | 22.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 392 | 4.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 346 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 408 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 2.7% | 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 (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,222 | 98.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 13,324 | 85.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,928 | 25.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 209 | 1.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (01864 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,837 | 82.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,575 | 26.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,214 | 20.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 290 | 5.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 114 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 429 | 7.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (01864 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,542 | 76.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 302 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 28 | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 120 | 2.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 49 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 402 | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 412 | 7.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 61 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (01864 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 5 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 316 | 5.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 596 | 10.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 776 | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 681 | 11.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 800 | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,056 | 17.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 965 | 16.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 176 | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 545 | 9.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (01864 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 71 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 470 | 7.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,070 | 18.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,991 | 33.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,086 | 35.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 228 | 3.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (01864 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,719 | 46.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 290 | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 484 | 8.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2,245 | 38.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 32 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 25 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 56 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (01864 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 225 | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,432 | 24.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,644 | 45.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,550 | 26.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (01864 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 25 | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 38 | 0.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 20 | 0.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 75 | 1.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 706 | 14.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,292 | 67.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 731 | 15.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (01864 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,059 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,324 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,255 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.80 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.77 | 2.38 |
Households (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,851 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,706 | 63.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,700 | 29.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 657 | 11.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,188 | 20.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,101 | 35.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,597 | 27.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.63 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.09 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (01864 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,324 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,880 | 29.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,946 | 62.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 63 | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 413 | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,698 | 26.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (01864 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,788 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 351 | 9.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 312 | 8.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,402 | 37.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 924 | 24.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 799 | 21.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,100 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 652 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,431 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,827 | 11.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 184 | 10.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,122 | 61.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 521 | 28.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01864 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,888 | 89.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,539 | 9.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 945 | 61.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 489 | 31.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 250 | 16.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 105 | 6.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (01864 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,278 | 91.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 114 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,251 | 1097.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,251 | 1097.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,251 | 1097.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 355 | 311.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 22 | 19.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 11 | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 377 | 330.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 45 | 39.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (01864 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,787 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,232 | 89.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,555 | 10.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 300 | 2.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 986 | 6.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 269 | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (01864 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,851 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,819 | 99.5% | 89.4% |
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