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South Hamilton, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for South Hamilton, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,764. 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 SOUTH-HAMILTON-MA · South Hamilton, MA 1 ZIPs · 7,764 pop · #1460/25278 · Essex County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $132,571
  • RANK-TOP #1460/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Danvers
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,764
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $720,800

Nearest income peer: Danvers, MA ( $7,176 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 South Hamilton

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

Top 6%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,764
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$132,571
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 $132,571 and home value $720,800 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 68.9%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating South Hamilton as a pure owner town.

Within Massachusetts, Mendon is the closest lower-income city and Rowley the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for South Hamilton.

Population concentration

South Hamilton's single ZIP 01982 carries the town

South Hamilton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 01982 is the entire residential footprint (7,764 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on South Hamilton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 141 establishments, 930 employees , annual payroll $56,230k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01982 (141 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (28) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in South Hamilton, MA

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

South Hamilton sits in the upper half of Essex County on income: Lynn, Lawrence and Haverhill report less, while Andover and North Andover report more. Lawrence marks the far end of that range at $55,589, 58% below South Hamilton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01982 7,764 $132,571 141 211
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South Hamilton 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 South Hamilton, .