Westford, MA

Census ZIP code profile for Westford, MA — 1 ZIPs, total population 21,951. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Westford, MA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 21,951 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Westford splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Westford, the median household income averages $187,198 and per-capita income averages $77,741. Poverty rate runs at 3.2% and unemployment at 4.8%. On housing, the average median home value is $748,500 with median rent of $2,436 per month, and 85.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Westford against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Westford as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

21,951

Population

$187,198

Median Income

$748,500

Median Home Value

42.8

Median Age

How much do residents of Westford earn?

Median Household Income
$187,198
Per Capita Income
$77,741
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Poverty Rate
3.2%

What does housing look like in Westford?

Median Home Value
$748,500
Median Rent
$2,436/mo
Owner Occupied
85.9%
Housing Units
9,241

Who lives in Westford?

Bachelor's Degree+
73.9%
High School+
84.4%
Avg Commute
31 min
Foreign Born
21.4%

ZIP Codes in Westford, MA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
01886 21,951 280 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Westford, MA?
Westford, MA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 21,951, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Westford?
The average median household income across Westford, MA ZIP codes is $187,198. The poverty rate is 3.2%.
What is the cost of living in Westford?
The average median home value in Westford, MA is $748,500. Median rent is $2,436/month. 85.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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