ZIP code
01970
Salem, MA
01970 covers Salem in Essex County, with 44,115 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 01970. Methodology
ZIP code map of 01970

About ZIP code 01970
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 01970. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 01970
Race
- White31,762
- Black or African American2,250
- American Indian or Alaska Native137
- Asian1,290
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander27
- Other race4,300
- Two or more races4,685
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 8,782
Age
- Under 103,900
- 10 to 194,752
- 20 to 297,271
- 30 to 397,150
- 40 to 495,066
- 50 to 595,818
- 60 to 695,604
- 70 to 793,273
- 80 and older1,617
Income and housing in 01970
Education
- High school graduate91.9%
- Bachelor's degree49.7%
- Graduate degree20.7%
Places covering 01970
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Essex County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 01970
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34,712 | |
| 2006 | 33,739 | |
| 2007 | 36,109 | |
| 2008 | 34,300 | |
| 2009 | 34,654 | |
| 2010 | 34,948 | |
| 2011 | 41,051 | 34,859 |
| 2012 | 41,500 | 35,070 |
| 2013 | 41,747 | 35,530 |
| 2014 | 42,151 | 35,830 |
| 2015 | 42,332 | 36,170 |
| 2016 | 42,650 | 36,030 |
| 2017 | 42,991 | 36,370 |
| 2018 | 43,155 | 36,430 |
| 2019 | 43,033 | 35,990 |
| 2020 | 43,120 | 36,940 |
| 2021 | 44,372 | 36,080 |
| 2022 | 44,435 | 36,530 |
| 2023 | 44,115 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 01970
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 01945Marblehead1.9 miPop 20,390 · Income $164,325
- 01915Beverly2.8 miPop 41,656 · Income $102,347
- 01965Prides Crossing3.3 miPop 752 · Income $250,000+
- 01907Swampscott4.3 miPop 15,279 · Income $127,714
- 01984Wenham5.0 miPop 4,930 · Income $187,652
- 01960Peabody5.2 miPop 53,961 · Income $95,173
- 01923Danvers5.2 miPop 27,778 · Income $117,072
- 01902Lynn5.5 miPop 51,680 · Income $66,755
- 01904Lynn5.9 miPop 20,103 · Income $100,597
- 01944Manchester6.1 miPop 5,368 · Income $197,875
- 01901Lynn6.2 miPop 1,934 · Income $27,561
- 01982South Hamilton6.7 miPop 7,646 · Income $127,137
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01945 | Marblehead | MA | 1.9 mi | 20,390 | $164,325 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 01970 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 01970 in?
- 01970 is in Salem, MA.
- What county is 01970 in?
- 01970 is in Essex County.
- What is the median household income in 01970?
- The median household income in 01970 is $85,189.
- Which ZIP codes are near 01970?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 01970.