01950 ZIP Code
Newburyport, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 01950 |
| City/Town: | Newburyport |
| County: | Essex |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,356 |
| Median Household Income: | $127,306 |
| Per Capita Income: | $75,243 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,239 |
| Median Home Value: | $737,200 |
| Land Area: | 8.3 sq miles
21.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.3 sq miles
6.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.8124, -70.8911 |
Population Information (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,356 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,211 | 44.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 10,145 | 55.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 46.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 666 | 3.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,205 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,738 | 9.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 788 | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 634 | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,597 | 8.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,104 | 11.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,337 | 12.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,466 | 8.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,844 | 10.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,256 | 12.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,162 | 6.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 559 | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $737,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,426 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,239 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,591 | 92.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 648 | 7.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,846 | 77.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,745 | 23.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,325 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 122 | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 250 | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,731 | 13.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,876 | 14.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 736 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,908 | 36.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,702 | 27.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 64.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (01950 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $127,306 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $176,211 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $169,347 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $75,243 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 10,029 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,454 | 94.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 575 | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,520 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,308 | 77.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,134 | 12.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 998 | 10.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 17,198 | 93.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 103 | 0.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 277 | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 51 | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 727 | 4.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 451 | 2.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 521 | 2.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 31 | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 164 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 38 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 288 | 1.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (01950 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 222 | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 219 | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 320 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 393 | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 411 | 5.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 667 | 8.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 883 | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,094 | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,060 | 14.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,322 | 30.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (01950 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,742 | 60.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 766 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 327 | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 534 | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 183 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,751 | 18.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 34.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (01950 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 51 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 565 | 6.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 804 | 8.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 169 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 708 | 7.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 402 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 242 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 903 | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,616 | 17.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,547 | 26.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 839 | 8.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 337 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 271 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.8% | 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 (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 17,738 | 96.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,349 | 83.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,180 | 28.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 366 | 2.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (01950 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,974 | 78.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,484 | 32.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,127 | 28.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 208 | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 148 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 345 | 4.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (01950 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,371 | 53.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,159 | 14.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 774 | 9.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 729 | 8.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 419 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 17 | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 770 | 9.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (01950 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 17 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 298 | 3.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 433 | 5.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 569 | 6.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 899 | 10.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 759 | 9.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 490 | 5.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 718 | 8.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 223 | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,833 | 46.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (01950 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 5 | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,051 | 12.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,139 | 26.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,107 | 37.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,489 | 18.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 448 | 5.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (01950 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,053 | 66.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 391 | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 932 | 12.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,059 | 14.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 68 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 12 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 60 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 16 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (01950 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 407 | 5.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,664 | 35.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,418 | 45.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,102 | 14.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (01950 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 21 | 0.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 16 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 16 | 0.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 12 | 0.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 149 | 2.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 817 | 14.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,794 | 64.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,021 | 17.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (01950 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,218 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,246 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,426 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.48 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.04 | 2.38 |
Households (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,591 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,257 | 56.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,678 | 22.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 913 | 12.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,946 | 25.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,118 | 27.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,781 | 36.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.38 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.94 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (01950 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,531 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,371 | 21.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,422 | 67.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 101 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 614 | 9.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,935 | 29.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (01950 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,308 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 311 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 200 | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,447 | 56.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 666 | 15.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 684 | 15.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,283 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 832 | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 18,104 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,752 | 9.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 81 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 781 | 44.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 890 | 50.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (01950 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 16,474 | 89.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,786 | 9.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 824 | 46.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 854 | 47.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 360 | 20.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 108 | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (01950 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,951 | 92.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 261 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,405 | 538.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,405 | 538.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,405 | 538.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 549 | 210.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 48 | 18.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 16 | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 438 | 167.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 101 | 38.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (01950 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,690 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 16,533 | 93.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,157 | 6.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 212 | 1.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 860 | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 39 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 46 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (01950 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,591 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,322 | 96.5% | 89.4% |
Newburyport, MA01950