01720 Zip Code Profile

01720 is an affluent (median household income: $91,492) upscale suburban zip code in Acton, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $486,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

Most families here are doing great financially earning $132,675/year on average.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 01720 earn an average of $86,726/year. Women earn only $35,900/year.

10,576 people in 01720 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 01720? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 01720 is 30.9 minutes!

The median age here is 42. There are 10,481 men and 10,880 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,634 people (out of the 21,361 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,276 homes, and 725 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

01720 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 251 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 21,361
• White Population: 16,888
• Black Population: 313
• Hispanic Population: 544
• Asian Population: 4,144
• Hawaiian Population: 20
• Indian Population: 64
• Male Population: 10,481
• Female Population: 10,880
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Massachusetts
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
• County: Middlesex
• City: Acton
• Longitude: -71.4
• Latitude: 42.5
• Elevation: 252 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 978

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 9,972
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 30.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 231
•    5 - 9: 863
•    10 - 14: 1,225
•    15 - 19: 835
•    20 - 24: 708
•    25 - 29: 693
•    30 - 34: 1,565
•    35 - 39: 603
•    40 - 44: 759
•    45 - 59: 1,310
•    60 - 89: 947
•    90 plus: 233

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $486,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $108,981
• Businesses: 728
• Employees: 7,719
• Annual Payroll: $381,307,000
• Average Family Income: $132,675
• Median Family Income: $91,492
• Average Income for Men: $86,726
• Average Income for Women: $35,900

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 565.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 017
• State FIPS Code: 25

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View all schools in Acton

Primary Schools

Douglas

21 Elm Street

Acton, MA 01720

(978) 264-4700

Gates

75 Spruce Street

Acton, MA 01720

(978) 264-4700

Luther Conant

80 Taylor Road

Acton, MA 01720

(978) 264-4700

Mccarthy Towne

13 Charter Road

Acton, MA 01720

(978) 264-4700

Merriam

11 Charter Road

Acton, MA 01720

(978) 264-4700

Middle Schools

Raymond J Grey Jh

16 Charter Rd

Acton, MA 01720

(978) 264-4700

High Schools

Acton Boxborough Reg High

96 Hayward Rd

Acton, MA 01720

(978) 264-4700