| ZIP Code | 01749 |
|---|---|
| City | Hudson |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Area Code | 351/508/978 |
| Elevation | 256 ft |
| Latitude | 42.389071 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.545864 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25017 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.3 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.47 |
| Below Poverty | 4.7% ▼ 53% below avg |
| College Grads | 56.2% ▲ 45% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.5% ▼ 8% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 334 (2.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,020 (22.2%) |
| Some College | 1,186 (8.7%) |
| Associates | 1,415 (10.4%) |
| Bachelors | 1,092 (8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,554 (48.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $107,202 ▲ 40% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $480,300 ▲ 72% above avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,416/mo ↑ 14% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,560 |
| Vacant Units | 519 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,560 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 519 |
| Owner Occupied | 74.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
ZIP code 01749 is located in Hudson, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. With a population of 19,959, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.3 years. Economically, 01749 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $107,202 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01749 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $480,300 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,416 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 74.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 36% since 2019.
The population of 01749 is primarily White (79.38%). Residents are well-educated — 56.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.7%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01749 stands at 4.5%, which is near the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 01749 in Hudson, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 19,959 residents, a median household income of $107,202, and a median home value of $480,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.