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ZIP Code 01929
Essex, MA, Essex County
Population
3,621
Land area
13.9sq mi
People per sq mi
260
City
Essex
ZIP 01929 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 01929 at a glance
- ZIP 01929 (Essex) is 71% less dense than Massachusetts as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $156,442 a year, 50% more than the Massachusetts figure of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $902,000 (60% above Massachusetts) and median rent is $1,964 a month.
Local data for ZIP 01929
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 01929, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$156,442
Poverty rate
8.3%
Median home value
$902,000
Prices +1.9% in a year
Median rent
$1,964/mo
Homeownership
74.6%
Bachelor's or higher
68.8%
Median age
45.4
Average commute
24.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
157
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,175
$77.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$21M
216 loans
Campaign donations
$339K
49% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 01929, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
1,225
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5,537
2.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 18°F
48.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 01929, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.2%
U.S. 33.3% -6.1 pts
Diabetes
8.3%
U.S. 12.1% -3.8 pts
Smoking
8.6%
U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
2.6%
U.S. 11.1% -8.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 01929?
- ZIP code 01929 is in Essex, MA (Essex County).
- What county is ZIP code 01929 in?
- ZIP code 01929 is mostly in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 01929?
- About 3,621 people live in the 01929 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.