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Gloucester, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gloucester, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 28,789. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GLOUCESTER-MA · Gloucester, MA 1 ZIPs · 28,789 pop · #8040/25278 · Essex County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $83,883
  • RANK-UPPER #8040/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Salem
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-SMALL 28,789
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $600,600

Nearest income peer: Salem, MA (+ $1,158 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Gloucester

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gloucester on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Gloucester, MA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 32%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
28,789
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,883
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 01930 (28,789 residents). Household income $83,883 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.9%) for this income tier, rent $1,411 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Massachusetts, South Wellfleet is the closest lower-income city and Northampton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gloucester.

Population concentration

Gloucester's single ZIP 01930 carries the town

Gloucester is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 01930 is the entire residential footprint (28,789 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Gloucester's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 884 establishments, 9,614 employees , annual payroll $610,791k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01930 (884 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (112) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Gloucester, MA

These ZIP codes sit in Essex County, which covers 43 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gloucester. See the Essex County roll-up →

Gloucester sits in the lower half of Essex County on income: Haverhill, Peabody and Methuen report more, Lynn and Lawrence report less. Marblehead marks the far end of that range at $179,583, 114% above Gloucester.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01930 28,789 $83,883 884 424
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Gloucester roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Gloucester, .