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Middleton, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Middleton, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,987. 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 MIDDLETON-MA · Middleton, MA 1 ZIPs · 8,987 pop · #538/25278 · Essex County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $167,402
  • RANK-TOP #538/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Andover
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 93% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,987
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $742,700

Nearest income peer: Andover, MA (+ $5,204 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 Middleton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Middleton 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, Middleton, MA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 2%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,987
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$167,402
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $167,402 and home value $742,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 41.7%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Massachusetts, Reading is the closest lower-income city and Wilmington the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Middleton.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 01949, is all of Middleton

There is no split to weigh here: 01949 holds every one of Middleton's 8,987 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Middleton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 412 establishments, 4,428 employees , annual payroll $326,196k (~46 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01949 (412 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (69) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Middleton, MA

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

Middleton sits in the upper half of Essex County on income: Lynn, Lawrence and Haverhill report less, while Andover reports more. Lawrence marks the far end of that range at $55,589, 67% below Middleton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01949 8,987 $167,402 412 258
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Middleton 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 Middleton, .