City

Georgetown, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Essex County  ·  Massachusetts

👥8,380Population
💰$153,565Median HH Income▲ 101% above avg
🎂42.9Median Age
🏠$614,700Median Home Value▲ 120% above avg
🎓60.5%College Grads▲ 56% above avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 68% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.4% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.3%Hispanic: 2.9%Black: 1%Asian: 1.2%Other: 4.3%Race
White90.3%
Hispanic2.9%
Black1.0%
Asian1.2%
Other4.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.65
Below Poverty3.3% ▼ 67% below avg
College Grads60.5% ▲ 56% above avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 68% below avg
No HS Diploma25 (0.4%)
HS Graduate991 (17.2%)
Some College380 (6.6%)
Associates875 (15.2%)
Bachelors416 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree3,065 (53.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 17.2%Some College: 6.6%Associates: 15.2%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 53.3%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad17.2%
Some College6.6%
Associates15.2%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate53.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.9%Renter: 16.1%Tenure
Owner83.9%
Renter16.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
70%

Financials

Median HH Income$153,565 ▲ 101% above avg
Median Home Value$614,700 ▲ 120% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,973/mo
Total Housing Units3,220
Vacant Units69

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
3%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
36%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Georgetown, MA

Georgetown is a city in Massachusetts, located in Essex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,380 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.9 years.

Economically, Georgetown is a affluent community. The median household income of $153,565 is more than double the national average. Approximately 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Georgetown is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $614,700, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,973 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Georgetown is highly educated. 60.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.31%).

Georgetown, MA offers residents above-average earning potential within Massachusetts.

ZIP Codes in Georgetown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01833 8,380 $153,565 $614,700 $1,973 1.6% 60.5% 83.9%