Zip Code 01960
Peabody, Massachusetts — Essex County
📍 ZIP code 01960 is in Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts.
ZIP code 01960 is located in Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts. It is a zip code in the Eastern (EST/EDT) Time Zone with an estimated population of 53,961. The area code for ZIP code 01960 is 978.
Quick Answer
Zip code 01960 is in Peabody, Massachusetts (Essex County). It has a population of 53,961, median household income of $95,173, and median home value of $566,700.
Population
53,961
Income
$95,173
Home Value
$566,700
Climate
82°F / 20°F
About Zip Code 01960
Zip code 01960 is located in Peabody, Massachusetts, within Essex County. Home to approximately 53,961 residents, this area sits at an elevation of 159 ft and falls within the Eastern (EST/EDT) timezone. The local area code is 978.
The median household income is $95,173 per year, which is above the national median of $70,784. Homes in this zip code have a median value of $566,700, and the cost of living index is 158 (58% above the national average of 100).
Summers average a high of 82°F while winters drop to 20°F. The area receives about 45 in of rain and 33 in of snow annually. The zip code covers 16 square miles of land area and 0.6 square miles of water.
Key Statistics
53,961
$95,173
$566,700
Eastern (EST/EDT)
978
159 ft
16 sq mi
46.4
23,009
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Compare With Nearby Zip Codes
| Metric | 01960 | 01904 | 01923 | 01940 | 01902 | 01905 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | Peabody, MA | Lynn, MA | Danvers, MA | Lynnfield, MA | Lynn, MA | Lynn, MA |
| Population | 53,961 | 20,103 | 27,778 | 13,183 | 51,680 | 27,188 |
| Median Income | $95,173 | $100,597 | $117,072 | $171,044 | $66,755 | $84,341 |
| Home Value | $566,700 | $515,100 | $611,200 | $891,100 | $456,000 | $443,200 |
| Cost of Living | 158 | 152 | 189 | 250 | 122 | 132 |
| Median Age | 46.4 | 40.9 | 45.3 | 41.5 | 35.8 | 33.6 |
Cost of Living
100 = National Average. Peabody's cost of living is 58% above the national average.
vs. State Avg
Above
Affordability
Expensive
Income-to-Home
6.0x
Demographics
Zip code 01960 has a population of 53,961 people with a median age of 46.4. There are 23,009 housing units in this area.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Population History
Peabody (01960) population trend from 2010 to 2024
↑ 62.0%Source: U.S. Census Bureau estimates and American Community Survey data.
Climate & Weather
82°F
20°F
45 in
33 in
Peabody experiences warm summers with average highs around 82°F. Winters are cold with lows averaging 20°F. With 33 in of annual snowfall, residents should be prepared for significant winter weather.
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Housing & Economy
Median Home Value
$566,700
Median Household Income
$95,173
With 23,009 housing units across 16 square miles, 01960 has a housing density of 1,438 units per square mile. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.0x.
Location & Geography
Latitude
42.5343°
Longitude
-70.9694°
Land Area
16 sq mi
Water Area
0.6 sq mi
Nearby Zip Codes
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ZIP Codes with Similar Income Nationwide
The five U.S. ZIP codes whose median household income is closest to 01960's $95,173. A way to compare Peabody to economically similar communities elsewhere in the country.
Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.
ZIP Codes with Similar Demographics
The five U.S. ZIP codes whose racial and ethnic composition most closely matches 01960 (Peabody, MA). Similarity is measured by cosine distance on the five-category ACS demographic vector.
Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.
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People Also Ask
What zip code is Peabody, Massachusetts?
Peabody, Massachusetts uses zip code 01960.
What county is zip code 01960 in?
Zip code 01960 is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of zip code 01960?
The population of zip code 01960 is 53,961 with a median age of 46.4.
Is 01960 in Peabody, Massachusetts?
Yes, zip code 01960 is in Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts. The area code is 978.
Frequently Asked Questions
What city is zip code 01960 in?
Zip code 01960 is in Peabody, Massachusetts. It is part of Essex County and uses the Eastern (EST/EDT) timezone.
What is zip code 01960?
Zip code 01960 is a U.S. postal code in Peabody, Massachusetts (Essex County). It has a population of 53,961 and covers 16 square miles.
What is the population of zip code 01960?
The population of zip code 01960 (Peabody, MA) is 53,961 with a median age of 46.4. There are approximately 23,009 housing units in this area.
What is the median income in zip code 01960?
The median household income in zip code 01960 (Peabody, MA) is $95,173 per year. The cost of living index is 158 (100 = national average).
What is the average home price in zip code 01960?
The median home value in zip code 01960 (Peabody, MA) is $566,700. The cost of living index is 158 compared to the national average of 100.
What county is zip code 01960 in?
Zip code 01960 is located in Essex County, Massachusetts. The primary city is Peabody.
What is the area code for zip code 01960?
Zip code 01960 in Peabody, MA uses area code 978. It is located in the Eastern (EST/EDT) timezone.
Is zip code 01960 a good place to live?
Zip code 01960 (Peabody, MA) has a cost of living index of 158 (100 = national average), a median household income of $95,173, and median home values of $566,700. The median age is 46.4. Visit the full page for demographics, climate, and nearby zip code comparisons.
What is the cost of living in zip code 01960?
The cost of living index for zip code 01960 (Peabody, MA) is 158, where 100 represents the national average. This area is above the national average. Median home value: $566,700.
What schools serve zip code 01960?
Zip code 01960 in Peabody, Massachusetts is served by the local school district of Essex County. For specific school information, check your state's department of education or GreatSchools.org.
All demographic data on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code boundary and delivery data is sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS). Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most current figures. Census Bureau ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) may differ slightly from USPS ZIP code boundaries.
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- U.S. Geological Survey National Elevation Dataset (NED), via the USGS Elevation Point Query Service. Mapped to each ZCTA centroid coordinates. Last refreshed 2026-05-19.
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