| ZIP Code | 01718 |
|---|---|
| City | Acton |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Area Code | 351/508/781/978 |
| Elevation | 255 ft |
| Latitude | 42.522816 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.430271 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25017 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.43 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 79.1% ▲ 104% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| Some College | 17 (4.9%) |
| Associates | 55 (16%) |
| Bachelors | 38 (11%) |
| Graduate Degree | 234 (68%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $125,972 ▲ 65% above avg ↓ 26% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $359,300 ▲ 29% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 217 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.43 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 217 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 96.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 3.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.43 |
ZIP code 01718 is located in Acton, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. With a population of 528, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.8 years. Economically, 01718 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $125,972 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01718 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $359,300 is above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 96.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 01718 is majority White (60.23%). Residents are highly educated — 79.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Household income has declined by 26% since 2019.
About 25% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 01718 in Acton, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 528 residents, a median household income of $125,972, and a median home value of $359,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.