ZIP Code 01907
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Swampscott · Essex County · Massachusetts
- Population
- 14,027
- Median income
- $134,386
- Median home value
- $771,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 62.2%
- Land area
- 7.9 sq mi
1,785/sq mi
▲ 76% vs US
higher than 94% of US ZIPs
▲ 177% vs US
higher than 95% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.5
New York
ZIP code 01907 in Swampscott, Massachusetts has a population of 14,027. The median household income is $134,386, which is 76% above the national average. Median home value is $771,100, 177% above the US average. 62.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 01907 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.9 square miles in Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 14,027 residents, producing a population density of 1,785 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 01907 against Massachusetts and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01907 sits at $134,386 (16% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $78,590. The poverty rate stands at 7.1% and the unemployment rate at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $771,100 (29% above the state average) with median rent at $2,303 per month, and 75.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01907 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 62.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Essex County, so you can benchmark 01907 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 01907
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01907.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
47 establishments
- Construction
Construction
42 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
42 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
39 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
36 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 01907, Swampscott, 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
14,027
Population
7.9
Area (sq mi)
1,785
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 01907?
44.5
Median Age
46.4%
Male
53.6%
Female
20.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$134,386
Median Household Income
+16% vs state
$78,590
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
34.3 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
6,593
Total Housing Units
6,155
Occupied Units
438
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$771,100
Median Home Value
+29% vs state
$2,303
Median Rent
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.4%
YoY Change (2024)
235
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+135%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 01907 have increased 3.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +135% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.0% | 172 |
| 2021 | +9.8% | 189 |
| 2022 | +11.2% | 210 |
| 2023 | +8.2% | 227 |
| 2024 | +3.4% | 235 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 331 business establishments in ZIP 01907, employing approximately 2,837 people with a combined annual payroll of $125,011,000.
331
Businesses
2,837
Employees
$125.0M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 47 | 14.2% |
| Construction | 42 | 12.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 42 | 12.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 39 | 11.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 36 | 10.9% |
| Retail trade | 35 | 10.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 20 | 6.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 6.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 14 | 4.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 2.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 2.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 5 | 1.5% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.9% |
| Information | 3 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 01907 vs 01902 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01902 | Lynn, MA | 45,139 | 1.7 mi |
| 01970 | Salem, MA | 41,109 | 2.5 mi |
| 01901 | Lynn, MA | 1,689 | 2.3 mi |
| 01945 | Marblehead, MA | 19,808 | 2.7 mi |
| 01908 | Nahant, MA | 3,410 | 3.3 mi |
| 01905 | Lynn, MA | 25,251 | 3.6 mi |
| 01904 | Lynn, MA | 18,203 | 3.5 mi |
| 01906 | Saugus, MA | 26,660 | 5.5 mi |
| 01960 | Peabody, MA | 50,944 | 5.2 mi |
| 01915 | Beverly, MA | 39,502 | 6.8 mi |
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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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