01905
ZIP 01905 is in Lynn, Massachusetts, in Essex County; area codes 781 and 339; Eastern time. Lynn has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 01901, 01902, 01903, 01904 and 01910.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Essex
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Population
- 28,221
- Coordinates
- 42.4624, -70.9723
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Where 01905 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 01905 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOGIO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 1,905 = 3 × 5 × 127. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11101110001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 01904 (Lynn, MA, 2 mi away) and 01906 (Saugus, MA, 2 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 01905 becomes 50910, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00915, 00951, 01059, 01095, 01509, 01590, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95010 in Capitola, CA, 2,695 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
- 🎯1,441 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 01905 and you would come out at 42.46°S, 109.03°E — 817 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
- 📏 At 3.1 square miles of land, 01905 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.3 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 28,221This ZIP28,221 |
|---|---|
| Households | 9,086This ZIP9,086 |
| Housing units | 9,661This ZIP9,661 |
| Median age | 33.1This ZIP33.1Massachusetts40.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $84,333This ZIP$84,333Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $499,200This ZIP$499,200Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,869This ZIP$1,869Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5%This ZIP20.5% |
| Mean commute | 33.8 minThis ZIP33.8 min |
| Population density | 9,252.8 / sq miThis ZIP9,252.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 479This ZIP479 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,225This ZIP5,225 |
| Annual payroll | $266,654,000This ZIP$266,654,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 13,760This ZIP13,760 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $730,431,000This ZIP$730,431,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 3.05 sq miThis ZIP3.05 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.44 sq miThis ZIP0.44 sq mi |
Other place names in 01905
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 01905
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
01910 | Lynn, MA | 0.5 mi |
01903 | Lynn, MA | 1.2 mi |
01901 | Lynn, MA | 1.3 mi |
01902 | Lynn, MA | 1.7 mi |
01904 | Lynn, MA | 2.0 mi |
01906 | Saugus, MA | 2.1 mi |
01908 | Nahant, MA | 3.3 mi |
02151 | Revere, MA | 3.4 mi |
01907 | Swampscott, MA | 3.4 mi |
02176 | Melrose, MA | 4.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 01905?
01905 is in Lynn, Massachusetts, in Essex County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.4624, -70.9723.
What county is 01905 in?
01905 lies in Essex County.
What area code is 01905?
Lynn uses area codes 781 and 339, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 01905 in?
01905 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 01905?
About 28,221 people live in ZIP code 01905, in 9,086 households, at 9,252.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 01905?
$84,333 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.
What ZIP codes are near 01905?
The closest are 01910 (0.5 mi), 01903 (1.2 mi), 01901 (1.3 mi), 01902 (1.7 mi) and 01904 (2 mi).
Is 01905 a PO Box ZIP code?
01905 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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