01905 ZIP Code
Lynn, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 01905 |
| City/Town: | Lynn |
| County: | Essex |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 26,986 |
| Median Household Income: | $74,792 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,160 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,449 |
| Median Home Value: | $429,100 |
| Land Area: | 3.0 sq miles
7.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.4624, -70.9723 |
Population Information (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 26,986 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,688 | 50.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,298 | 49.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 33.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,885 | 7.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,756 | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,030 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,334 | 8.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,719 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,427 | 16.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,769 | 14.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,521 | 13.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,337 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,464 | 5.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,843 | 6.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 599 | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 302 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $429,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,584 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,449 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,965 | 94.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 484 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,317 | 48.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,648 | 51.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 17,262 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,894 | 11.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,933 | 11.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,150 | 29.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,312 | 19.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,660 | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,552 | 14.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 761 | 4.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 77.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 19.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (01905 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $74,792 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $90,498 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $82,200 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,160 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,567 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,173 | 97.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 394 | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,260 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,939 | 84.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,418 | 10.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 816 | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,995 | 48.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,277 | 15.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 207 | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,065 | 7.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 3,937 | 14.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,505 | 13.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 6,523 | 24.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 11,393 | 42.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 60 | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,664 | 6.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 34 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 9,635 | 35.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (01905 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 468 | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 608 | 6.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 698 | 7.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 378 | 4.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 881 | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,468 | 16.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,329 | 14.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,583 | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 970 | 10.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 582 | 6.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (01905 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,500 | 67.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,616 | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,185 | 8.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 280 | 2.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 573 | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 573 | 4.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (01905 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 8 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,099 | 7.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,620 | 11.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 245 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,639 | 11.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 978 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 146 | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 743 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,471 | 10.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,889 | 20.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,149 | 15.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 774 | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 412 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.4% | 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 (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,831 | 95.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 14,974 | 55.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 13,439 | 49.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,122 | 4.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (01905 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,311 | 81.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,440 | 27.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,247 | 13.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 646 | 7.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 306 | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,437 | 27.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (01905 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,475 | 36.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 538 | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,279 | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,174 | 23.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 410 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 251 | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,314 | 13.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 8 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (01905 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 270 | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 265 | 2.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 105 | 1.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 883 | 9.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 818 | 8.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 738 | 7.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,143 | 12.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 750 | 7.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,467 | 47.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (01905 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 170 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,176 | 12.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,308 | 35.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,624 | 38.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 947 | 10.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 224 | 2.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (01905 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,188 | 57.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 263 | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,679 | 18.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,790 | 20.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 13 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 32 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (01905 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,330 | 14.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,750 | 41.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,382 | 26.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,503 | 16.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (01905 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 101 | 2.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 39 | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 81 | 1.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 47 | 1.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 453 | 10.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,269 | 52.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,233 | 28.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 94 | 2.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (01905 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,325 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $923 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,584 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.00 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.00 | 2.38 |
Households (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,965 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,281 | 36.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,650 | 18.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,087 | 23.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,643 | 29.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,596 | 40.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,286 | 25.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.00 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.55 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (01905 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,882 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,355 | 49.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,961 | 36.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 258 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,064 | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,032 | 37.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (01905 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,132 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 305 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 241 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,169 | 44.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,873 | 26.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,544 | 21.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 20,068 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 658 | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 26,953 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,043 | 15.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 543 | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,358 | 58.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,142 | 28.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01905 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,319 | 90.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,464 | 9.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,403 | 56.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 834 | 33.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 128 | 5.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 227 | 9.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (01905 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 17,599 | 65.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 811 | 3.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,387 | 1157.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,387 | 1157.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,387 | 1157.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 444 | 54.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 1,062 | 130.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 6,469 | 797.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 16 | 2.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (01905 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,101 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,300 | 49.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 12,801 | 51.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 8,869 | 35.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,802 | 7.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,397 | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 733 | 2.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (01905 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,965 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,416 | 93.9% | 89.4% |
Lynn, MA01905