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01742 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 01742 covers Concord, Massachusetts, with a population of about 18,337 and a median household income of $211,435.

Population
18,337760 per square mile
Median age
44.76 points above the US average
Median household income
$211,4352.1× the Massachusetts median
Poverty rate
2.5%9.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,449,100up 31.6% in five years
Median rent
$2,4711.5× the Massachusetts median
Degree or higher
79.1%44.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
79.1%14.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
792

Where 01742 is

Concord, Massachusetts — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population18,337
Median age44.7
Family households74.3%
Born outside the US10.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.5%
White (non-Hispanic)81.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.9%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Veterans5.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$211,435
Income per person$98,713
Poverty rate2.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.6%
$10–15k1.0%
$15–20k1.1%
$20–25k0.7%
$25–30k1.7%
$30–35k0.5%
$35–40k0.4%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k1.8%
$60–75k5.2%
$75–100k5.3%
$100–125k3.1%
$125–150k7.3%
$150–200k14.5%
$200k or more51.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed8,860
Mean adjusted gross income$347,648
Returns declaring $200,000 or more38.3%
Returns, under $25k19.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k8.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k7.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.7%
Returns, $200k or more38.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,139,200
Median gross rent$2,471
Rent as a share of household income29.3%
Owner-occupied79.1%
Vacant homes7%
Median year built1966

What the homes are

Detached house70.6%
Attached house5.2%
2 to 4 units6.8%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units12.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,449,100as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 65.5%
Typical asking rent$3,296as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,449,100$532,660

$532,660 in 2000 to $1,449,100 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher79.1%
High school diploma or higher96.5%
Works from home34.9%
Drives to work alone52.9%
Takes public transport4.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more27%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity22.6% 10.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.9% 6.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health11.4% 8.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)2.7% 8.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.2% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.4% 10 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.3% 2.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.6% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.3% 6.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening93.8% 7.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.4% 11.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist80% 18.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.6% 8.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support17.8% 7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity5.6% 11.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6% 8.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity5.7% 8.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.3% 4.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.1% 4.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use84.6% 8.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.1% 4.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.5% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.5% 4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.6% 8.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.2% 7.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.8% 2.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments792
People employed10,850
Annual payroll$921,476,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 48.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss61.8 out of 100
Community resilience83.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought93.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm92.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane81Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire76Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake72Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding68.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado43.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning42.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind41.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave38.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave37.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather25.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail14.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Massachusetts and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMassachusettsUnited States
Median household income$211,435$101,341$78,538
Income per person$98,713$56,284$43,289
Poverty rate2.5%10%12.4%
Median home value$1,139,200$525,800$303,400
Median gross rent$2,471$1,687$1,348
Homeownership79.1%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher79.1%46.6%35%
Unemployment rate4%5.1%5.2%
Works from home34.9%16.7%13.5%
Born outside the US10.5%17.7%13.9%
Median age44.74038.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMAYNARD 2, MA US6.3 km away
Rain in a year50 in

Average high and low by month

January37.4°F / 14.6°F3.58 in rain
February40.6°F / 15.9°F3.3 in rain
March48.5°F / 23.8°F4.59 in rain
April61.6°F / 33.8°F4.36 in rain
May73°F / 45.3°F3.67 in rain
June81.1°F / 54.6°F4.16 in rain
July86.9°F / 60.2°F4.04 in rain
August84.9°F / 58°F4.43 in rain
September77.5°F / 49.4°F3.89 in rain
October65.5°F / 38°F5.07 in rain
November53.6°F / 28.7°F3.76 in rain
December42.8°F / 20.6°F4.85 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket16% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket31% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Concord School District49.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Concord-Carlisle School District49.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Household characteristics54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability8.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

01718 Acton, MA5.7 km away
01773 Lincoln, MA6.3 km away
01720 Acton, MA6.4 km away
01703 Framingham, MA7 km away
01704 Framingham, MA7 km away
01705 Framingham, MA7 km away
02456 New Town, MA7 km away
01754 Maynard, MA7.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Middlesex County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area24.12 sq mi
Water area1.3 sq mi
Population density760 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.4567, -71.3747

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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