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ZIP Code 01460: Littleton, MA

ZIP code 01460 uses the postal name Littleton, Massachusetts and lies entirely in Middlesex County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $149,722 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 21% of its land lies in Littleton Common (a census-designated place); 79% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
0national area: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey and 5 more
014sectional center: Central, MA (SCF 015)
60delivery area within it
Town
Littleton · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Littleton Common census-designated place
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
House district
MA-3 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
16.5 sq mi · 622 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 01460?

01460 centers on 42.536°, -71.491° and covers 16.5 square miles of land plus 1.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 01719, 01886, 01720, 01451, 01432, 01450.

01432 · Ayer01450 · Groton01451 · Harvard01719 · Boxborough01720 · Acton01886 · Westford01460 · Littleton (this ZIP)0146001450018860172001451017190143201432 · Ayer01450 · Groton01451 · Harvard01719 · Boxborough01720 · Acton01886 · Westford01460 · Littleton (this ZIP)0146001450018860172001451017190143201432 · Ayer01450 · Groton01451 · Harvard01719 · Boxborough01720 · Acton01886 · Westford01460 · Littleton (this ZIP)01460014500188601720014510171901432
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 01460 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 01460, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 01460 compare with the rest of Middlesex County?

Rank of 01460 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure01460In Middlesex CountyIn MA
People (ACS 2020-2024)10,28061st of 83247th of 539
Median household income$150k33rd of 7877th of 406
Median home value$658k54th of 80144th of 449

Its median household income is higher than in 96% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 74% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 01460?

The 2020 Census counted 10,141 people in 01460; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,280. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 13.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
10,280
2020 Census count
10,141+13.6% since 2010 (8,924)
Households
3,804
Median age
43.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 01460?

Of the 10,280 people the ACS estimates in 01460, 22.2% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.0%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (10.3%).

  • Under 1822.2%
  • 18 to 6460.3%
  • 65 and older17.6%
Age of the people of 01460 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic80.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic10.3%
  • Other or two or more4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.7%
Race and Hispanic origin in 01460 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 01460 earn?

Median household income is $149,722 (ACS 2020-2024), the 33rd highest of the 78 ranked ZIP codes in Middlesex County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($151,427 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$149,722±$31,172
Income per person
$66,360
Below the poverty line
5.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
59.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$152,4005,200 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 01460?

FHFA's house price index for 01460, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 81% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 51% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$658,300
Median gross rent
$2,016
Homes owned by their occupants
83.6%
Housing units
3,975
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Index = 100 in 1983, the first year FHFA reports for 01460; 2025: 793.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 01460?

315 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction60
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services44
  • Retail trade39
  • Wholesale trade25
  • Manufacturing20
  • Health care and social assistance20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 01460?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 01460, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
01719Boxborough5,496$145k3.8 mi
01886Westford24,690$187k4.3 mi
01720Acton23,526$159k4.5 mi
01451Harvard5,487$215k4.6 mi
01432Ayer8,521$102k4.8 mi
01450Groton11,356$193k6.5 mi
01718Acton404$104k3.2 mi (near)
01434Devens1,564$162k6.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.