01833 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 01833, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

01833 is a zip code in Essex County, Massachusetts, which covers George, with a total population of 8,384 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 01833 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 01833.

The estimated population of people living in 01833 is 8,384, with a median age of 42.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 01833 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
8,384
 -4% -2.16%
2020
8,733
+0.44%
-
2019
8,695
+0.53%
-
2018
8,649
+0.93%
-
2017
8,569
 - -

Population of 01833 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 01833 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
94.3%
93%
 +1.40%
Black/African American
0.3%
0.6%
 -50.00%
Native
0.1%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
2.2%
3.8%
 -42.11%
Asian
0.7%
0.9%
 -22.22%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.2%
1.4%
 +57.14%
Other
0.2%
0.3%
 -33.33%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 01833 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 01833 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 01833 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 01833 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 42.5 -2.3% 43.4 +0.7% 41.6 -5.45%
2020 43.5 +0.23% 43.1 +3.11% 44 -2.44%
2019 43.4 -0.69% 41.8 +0.24% 45.1 -2.17%
2018 43.7 -5% 41.7 -4.36% 46.1 -2.95%
2017 46 - 43.6 - 47.5 -

The median age of the 01833 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 01833 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 460 -18.18% 409 +18.67% 367 485
10 to 19 608 +15.35% 772 -25.4% 690 579
20 to 29 374 -30.21% 201 +97.12% 259 464
30 to 39 489 +2.24% 380 +45.13% 499 566
40 to 49 670 -32.75% 618 -17.4% 471 512
50 to 59 786 +8.45% 993 -26.66% 847 748
60 to 69 448 -9.64% 621 -30.2% 390 452
70+ 338 +35.3% 402 +43.11% 466 589

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 01833 zip code is $130,240.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 01833.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $150,259.00
  • 45 to 64
    $155,288.00
  • 65 and over
    $66,125.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 01833 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 01833, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 01833 is currently $147,137.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

24.99% of households in 01833 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 01833 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    7.91%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    10.68%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    9.39%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.03%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    13.78%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    19.22%
  • $200,000 or more
    24.99%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 01833 is $55,789.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 01833 by the total population of 01833.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 01833 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 01833 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    23.69%
  • Bachelor's degree
    47.26%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    6.57%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    21.66%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.82%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 01833 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 01833 zip over the age of 16 is 6,768.

Of those people, a total of 67.60% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 01833 is 66.30%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 01833 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 505 53.70% 6.60%
20 to 24 years 363 79.30% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 360 73.60% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 563 86.10% 1.00%
35 to 44 years 978 91.80% 3.00%
45 to 54 years 1,059 89.10% 3.80%
55 to 59 years 1,043 79.00% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 442 67.90% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 904 31.70% 2.10%
75 years and over 551 2.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 01833. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 6,497 67.10% 2.10%
Black or African American 23 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 11 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 61 86.90% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 59 23.70% 0.00%
Two or more races 117 100.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 117 21.40% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,425 67.40% 2.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 01833 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 01833 is 4,484, with median earnings of $67,839.00.

Women in 01833 are earning approximately 56.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 4,484 $67,839.00
Male 2,290 $92,250.00
Female 2,194 $51,975.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 01833 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 546 $112,083.00
Business and Financial 411 $92,542.00
Computer and Mathematical 166 $122,250.00
Architecture and Engineering 126 $148,056.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 69 $103,537.00
Community and Social Service 97 $77,966.00
Legal 106 $44,167.00
Educational and Library 282 $67,200.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 70 $72,955.00
Healthcare Practitioners 321 $59,332.00
Healthcare Support 86 $52,083.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 23 $0.00
Law Enforcement 91 $130,288.00
Food Preparation and Serving 130 $9,828.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 156 $27,143.00
Personal Care and Service 100 $25,000.00
Sales 538 $77,426.00
Office and Administrative Support 410 $44,375.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 67 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 279 $73,203.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 87 $53,542.00
Production 182 $56,111.00
Transportation and Material Moving 60 $62,955.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 01833 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 01833.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 356 $156,563.00 190 $69,250.00
Business and Financial 216 $112,708.00 195 $87,788.00
Computer and Mathematical 148 $122,250.00 18 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 97 $165,089.00 29 $95,625.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 54 $0.00 15 $0.00
Community and Social Service 20 $0.00 77 $78,113.00
Legal 14 $0.00 92 $70,200.00
Educational and Library 31 $81,250.00 251 $65,650.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 24 $0.00 46 $47,500.00
Healthcare Practitioners 62 $57,955.00 259 $68,542.00
Healthcare Support 5 $0.00 81 $51,823.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 8 $0.00 15 $0.00
Law Enforcement 82 $131,154.00 9 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 6 $0.00 124 $9,569.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 111 $21,563.00 45 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 13 $0.00 87 $18,750.00
Sales 326 $109,265.00 212 $27,679.00
Office and Administrative Support 96 $80,865.00 314 $41,894.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 6 $0.00 61 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 270 $73,906.00 9 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 87 $53,542.00 0 $0.00
Production 152 $56,481.00 30 $3,333.00
Transportation and Material Moving 60 $62,955.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 3,185 households in 01833, with an average household size of 2.62 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,318 families living in the 01833 zip code with an average family size of 3.1 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 01833:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,991 88 239 867
Average Household Size 3.22 2.78 2.74 1.2
Total Families 1,991 88 239 0
Average Household Size 3.2 2.4 2.54 0

Poverty

Of the 2,318 families living in 01833, 3.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 01833:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 3,237 housing units in 01833.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,185 98.39%
Vacant 52 1.61%

21.81% of the total 3,237 housing units in 01833 are rental units. This is approximately 706 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,470 are occupied by the owner - or 76.31% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 01833 is $1,942.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 01833 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    9
  • Less than $500
    94
  • $500 to $999
    81
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    48
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    147
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    255
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    81
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 01833 is $476,800.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 01833 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    11
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    19
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    27
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    208
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,132
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    1,055
  • $1,000,000 or more
    18

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 01833. The chart below shows the number of properties in 01833 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    643
  • 1940 to 1949
    55
  • 1950 to 1959
    381
  • 1960 to 1969
    386
  • 1970 to 1979
    446
  • 1980 to 1989
    183
  • 1990 to 1999
    487
  • 2000 to 2009
    557
  • 2010 to 2013
    99
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 01833 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    163
  • 1 vehicle available
    649
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,482
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    891

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 01833 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 01833 that commute to work in a particular way.

35.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 01833.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    51
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    224
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    225
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    487
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    531
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    299
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    615
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    110
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    221
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    344
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    567
  • 90 or more minutes
    219

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 01833 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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