01938 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 01938 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CityIpswich
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.68366, -70.84325
Population13740
Size78.798 square miles
Median Family Income$144861.00
Median Home Value$545600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 01938 zip code. The total population is 13740, of which, 6416 are male and 7324 are female. With a total area of 78.798 square miles, the population density is 177.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48.5 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
201113127
201213271
201313354
201413480
201513616
201613682
201713810
201813901
201913963
202014022
202113740

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5123.7%
Age 5-96094.4%
Age 10-149687%
Age 15-199166.7%
Age 20-247465.4
Age 25-295884.3%
Age 30-345253.8%
Age 35-396875%
Age 40-44793 5.8%
Age 45-497685.6%
Age 50-54149510.9%
Age 55-5913459.8%
Age 60-648105.9%
Age 65-698406.1%
Age 70-748135.9%
Age 75-795704.1%
Age 80-843482.5%
Age 85 and over4073%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.8 %
  • Divorced: 12.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 25.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 01938 zip code is $144861. This is 64.24% greater than the national average. This income places 7.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $65909. 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 $10,000.00100
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0010
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0048
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0075
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00127
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00377
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00350
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00777
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00573
$200,000.00 +1134

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011100000
2012104181
2013102756
2014100500
201597060
2016101486
2017105371
2018112167
2019120714
2020135284
2021144861

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4249
Self Employment621
Social Security1863
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1852
Retirement1354
Other566

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13585
  • Families Uninsured: 124
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1354
  • No retirement income: 4219

Education

In the 01938 zip code, 97.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 55.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 01938 zip, there are an estimated 7622 people in the labor force, of which, 7383 are employed, and 232 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 732 worked from home and 7211 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3977
Services956
Sales and Office1456
Construction and Maintenance:543
Transportation and Material Moving451





Housing

The median home value for the 01938 zip code is 545600. There is an estimated  5573 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1271 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1823. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00046
$50,000 – $99,00025
$100,000 – $149,99929
$150,000 – $199,999122
$200,000 – $299,999160
$300,000 – $499,9991471
$500,000 – $999,9991996
$1,000,000+327

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later13
2010 – 2019286
2000 – 2009444
1980 – 19991313
1960 – 19791133
1940 – 1959887
1939 or earlier1497

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500106
$500 – $999275
$1,000 – $1,499597
$1,500 – $1,999290
$2,000 – $2,49923
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 8

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30041
300-499125
500-799505
800-999267
1000-14991373
1500-1999624
2000-2499612
2500-2999771
3000+1157

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1400
20%-24.9%410
25%-29.9%373
30%-34.9%218
35+%609



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None321
11869
21965
3+1418
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 42.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.2 %
  • Electricity: 12.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 36.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.1 %

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