01906 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 01906 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CitySaugus
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.46799, -71.01441
Population28521
Size27.967 square miles
Median Family Income$106145.00
Median Home Value$468300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 01906 zip code. The total population is 28521, of which, 14065 are male and 14456 are female. With a total area of 27.967 square miles, the population density is 1009.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.6 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
201126516
201226761
201327051
201427369
201527620
201627773
201728037
201828165
201928222
202028334
202128521

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 11824.1%
Age 5-914275%
Age 10-1413754.8%
Age 15-1913344.7%
Age 20-2420217.1
Age 25-2915625.5%
Age 30-3422197.8%
Age 35-3916305.7%
Age 40-442089 7.3%
Age 45-4917646.2%
Age 50-5421777.6%
Age 55-5922407.9%
Age 60-6419416.8%
Age 65-6915325.4%
Age 70-7417006%
Age 75-798753.1%
Age 80-847622.7%
Age 85 and over6912.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 20.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 11.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.1 %
  • Divorced: 9.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 32.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 01906 zip code is $106145. This is 39.60% greater than the national average. This income places 7.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23640. 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 $10,000.00159
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00146
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00287
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00250
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00483
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00950
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001102
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001963
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001073
$200,000.00 +983

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201193125
201293782
201390225
201490699
201590984
201692181
201795717
201896096
2019100524
2020101310
2021106145

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8023
Self Employment1387
Social Security3786
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2006
Retirement2779
Other1137

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 27594
  • Families Uninsured: 770
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2779
  • No retirement income: 7802

Education

In the 01906 zip code, 91.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 24.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 75.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 01906 zip, there are an estimated 16195 people in the labor force, of which, 15612 are employed, and 569 are unemployed. There are a total of 14 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1143 worked from home and 15133 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6581
Services1784
Sales and Office4277
Construction and Maintenance:1669
Transportation and Material Moving1301





Housing

The median home value for the 01906 zip code is 468300. There is an estimated  10581 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1140 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1762. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000155
$50,000 – $99,00077
$100,000 – $149,99953
$150,000 – $199,99989
$200,000 – $299,999330
$300,000 – $499,9994193
$500,000 – $999,9993151
$1,000,000+163

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019189
2000 – 2009307
1980 – 19992148
1960 – 19792470
1940 – 19592244
1939 or earlier3223

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500590
$500 – $999416
$1,000 – $1,499336
$1,500 – $1,999465
$2,000 – $2,499205
$2,499 – $2,999204
$3,000 + 41

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300353
300-499351
500-7991080
800-9991062
1000-14991658
1500-19991406
2000-24991578
2500-29991516
3000+1464

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1938
20%-24.9%927
25%-29.9%638
30%-34.9%549
35+%1555



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None658
13222
23726
3+2975
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 52.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.6 %
  • Electricity: 17.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 26.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.2 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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