01850 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 01850 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CityLowell
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.65569, -71.30292
Population16438
Size3.521 square miles
Median Family Income$62463.00
Median Home Value$310300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 01850 zip code. The total population is 16438, of which, 8412 are male and 8026 are female. With a total area of 3.521 square miles, the population density is 4586.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201116170
201215924
201315496
201416198
201516006
201616394
201716890
201816267
201916151
202015950
202116438

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12547.6%
Age 5-99996.1%
Age 10-1414268.7%
Age 15-199956.1%
Age 20-2413468.2
Age 25-2913278.1%
Age 30-3415979.7%
Age 35-3912077.3%
Age 40-44931 5.7%
Age 45-4910556.4%
Age 50-547854.8%
Age 55-5911827.2%
Age 60-6410016.1%
Age 65-696694.1%
Age 70-742331.4%
Age 75-792021.2%
Age 80-84550.3%
Age 85 and over1741.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 35.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 8.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 7.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 4.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 38.6 %
  • Divorced: 10.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 46.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 01850 zip code is $62463. This is -11.77% less than the national average. This income places 19.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19400. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00246
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00245
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00359
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00226
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00389
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00667
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00575
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00892
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0072
$200,000.00 +240

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155373
201259688
201356817
201458038
201556301
201647054
201750000
201849440
201963989
202063325
202162463

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4469
Self Employment517
Social Security1298
Dividends, Interest, or Rental629
Retirement726
Other660

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15474
  • Families Uninsured: 813
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 726
  • No retirement income: 5138

Education

In the 01850 zip code, 85.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 01850 zip, there are an estimated 8054 people in the labor force, of which, 7425 are employed, and 629 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 573 worked from home and 7196 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2331
Services1578
Sales and Office1548
Construction and Maintenance:662
Transportation and Material Moving1306





Housing

The median home value for the 01850 zip code is 310300. There is an estimated  5864 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1306 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1426. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00099
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,999123
$150,000 – $199,999268
$200,000 – $299,999814
$300,000 – $499,9991389
$500,000 – $999,99999
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201945
2000 – 2009243
1980 – 1999645
1960 – 1979890
1940 – 1959905
1939 or earlier3136

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500210
$500 – $999368
$1,000 – $1,4991369
$1,500 – $1,999728
$2,000 – $2,499151
$2,499 – $2,999210
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300112
300-499240
500-799493
800-999475
1000-14991795
1500-19991410
2000-2499848
2500-2999358
3000+97

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%595
20%-24.9%171
25%-29.9%316
30%-34.9%353
35+%646



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None651
12296
21745
3+1172
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 74.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.9 %
  • Electricity: 12.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.