ZIP Code 01731

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Source:

Hanscom Afb · Middlesex County · Massachusetts

Population
1,396

680/sq mi

Median income
$104,688

▲ 37% vs US

higher than 84% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
34.7%

Median age 25

Land area
2.1 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 01731 in Hanscom Afb, Massachusetts has a population of 1,396. The median household income is $104,688, which is 37% above the national average. 34.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 01731 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.1 square miles in Hanscom Afb, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 1,396 residents, producing a population density of 680 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 01731 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01731 sits at $104,688 (10% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $36,720. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.3%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $3,408 per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01731 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Middlesex County, so you can benchmark 01731 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01731, Hanscom Afb, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,396

Population

2.1

Area (sq mi)

680

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 01731?

25.0

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

22.5%

Foreign-Born

White 40.6%
African American 0.2%
Asian 21.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 37.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$104,688

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$36,720

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.3%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 47.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

680

Total Housing Units

680

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

$3,408

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 01731, employing approximately 168 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,435,000.

16

Businesses

168

Employees

$17.4M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 56.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
01730 Bedford, MA 13,221 2.8 mi
02421 Lexington, MA 17,342 2.4 mi
01773 Lincoln, MA 5,112 2.7 mi
02420 Lexington, MA 14,052 3.2 mi
02451 Waltham, MA 17,426 4.2 mi
01742 Concord, MA 17,726 4.3 mi
02493 Weston, MA 11,261 6.8 mi
01821 Billerica, MA 30,310 6.6 mi
01803 Burlington, MA 24,487 5.0 mi
02452 Waltham, MA 14,238 5.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01731 in?
ZIP code 01731 (Hanscom Afb) is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Middlesex County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/middlesex-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 01731?
ZIP code 01731 in Hanscom Afb, MA has a population of 1,396 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01731?
The median household income in ZIP 01731 is $104,688, which is 37% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01731?
The largest racial group in ZIP 01731 is White at 40.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 37.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01731?
ZIP code 01731 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 168 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01731?
In ZIP code 01731, 47.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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Official Data Resources for Hanscom Afb, MA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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