City

Lynnfield, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Essex County  ·  Massachusetts

👥13,183Population
💰$171,044Median HH Income▲ 124% above avg
🎂41.5Median Age
🏠$891,100Median Home Value▲ 220% above avg
🎓66.1%College Grads▲ 71% above avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 30% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.4%Hispanic: 4.1%Black: 1.4%Asian: 8%Other: 4.5%Race
White81.4%
Hispanic4.1%
Black1.4%
Asian8.0%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.75
Below Poverty6.0% ▼ 40% below avg
College Grads66.1% ▲ 71% above avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 30% below avg
No HS Diploma35 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,570 (18.2%)
Some College532 (6.2%)
Associates787 (9.1%)
Bachelors503 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree5,199 (60.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 18.2%Some College: 6.2%Associates: 9.1%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 60.3%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad18.2%
Some College6.2%
Associates9.1%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate60.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.9%Renter: 13.1%Tenure
Owner86.9%
Renter13.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
92%

Financials

Median HH Income$171,044 ▲ 124% above avg
Median Home Value$891,100 ▲ 220% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,333/mo
Total Housing Units5,033
Vacant Units248

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
41%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
22%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
57%
About Lynnfield, MA

Lynnfield is a city in Massachusetts, located in Essex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 13,183 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.5 years.

Economically, Lynnfield is a affluent community. The median household income of $171,044 is more than double the national average. Approximately 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Lynnfield is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $891,100, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,333 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lynnfield is highly educated. 66.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.39%).

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

ZIP Codes in Lynnfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01940 13,183 $171,044 $891,100 $2,333 3.4% 66.1% 86.9%