Data Profile of ZIP Code 01718

About Acton, MA (ZIP Code 01718)

Massachusetts

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 01718

The 01718 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Acton, MA in Middlesex County in the United States. The current population estimate is 790. In this Massachusetts region, an estimated 100.0% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $50,593. Median househould income in this region is $170,789, while about 4% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 01718

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 01718 is 790.

Acton, MA

The 01718 ZIP Code is associated with Acton, MA in Middlesex County.

Area Codes associated with 01718

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 01718 include 508, 781, and 978.

Sunrise / Sunset in 01718

Sunrise: 6:01 am
Sunset: 7:29 pm
Sunrise in 01718 6:01 am
Sunrise in 01718 7:29 pm

Weather forecast for 01718

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 01718

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 01718 Fair

Internet in 01718

In ZIP Code 01718, an estimated 96.7% of households have a computer, while 96.7% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 01718

In ZIP Code 01718, the gender split is approximately 52.0% female and an estimated 48.0% male.

Health Insurance in 01718

Approximately 2.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 01718 (Acton, MA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 01718

The median household income in ZIP Code 01718 is $170,789, while the region's mean household income is $162,698. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $50,593. The per capita income in ZIP Code 01718 of $50,593 is approximately 15.61% more than the per capita income in Massachusetts overall of $43,761. An estimated 3.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 60% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 41.7% of the population in 01718 earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year, while an estimated 19.4% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 0.0% of 01718 residents earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 01718

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 0.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 41.7%
$200,000 or more per year 19.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 01718

In ZIP Code 01718, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 79.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 34.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 3.1% in this Middlesex County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 01718

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3.1%
Some college, no degree 14.1%
Associate's degree 2.9%
Bachelor's degree 45.3%
Graduate or professional degree 34.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 01718

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 01718, 82.5% is one race, while 17.5% are two or more races. Approximately 10.0% of 01718 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 01718 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (74.3%), followed by Asian (29.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 01718

Industry Percent
White 74.3%
Black or African American 12.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 29.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2.7%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 01718

In ZIP Code 01718, 46.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 41.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Middlesex County region.

Language Spoken in 01718

Language Spoken Percent
English only 46.6%
Spanish 8.6%
Other Indo-European languages 41.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.8%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 01718

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 01718, an estimated 74.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 11.2% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Middlesex County region.

Age of Housing in 01718

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 74.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 11.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 01718

Residents of ZIP Code 01718 are older than average. The median age of 39.6 years in ZIP Code 01718 is approximately 3.94% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 4.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 37.5% of the population in 01718 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 16.1% are aged 15 to 19 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 01718 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 01718

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 14.8%
10 to 14 years 3.9%
15 to 19 years 16.1%
20 to 24 years 3.4%
25 to 34 years 2.3%
35 to 44 years 37.5%
45 to 54 years 7.5%
55 to 59 years 9.7%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 4.8%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 01718

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 01718 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 35.7% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 01718 is high blood pressure, as approximately 25.8% of adults 18 and older in this Middlesex County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 01718

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 22.2%
High blood pressure 25.8%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 6.8%
Current asthma 9.6%
Coronary heart disease 4.2%
Diagnosed diabetes 7.9%
High cholesterol 35.7%
Chronic kidney disease 2.4%
Stroke 2.1%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 01718

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 01718 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 97.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 91.3% of those 18 and above in 01718 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 01718 include sleeping less than 7 hours (28.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (22.6% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 01718

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 97.3%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 75.3%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 73.8%
Cholesterol screening 91.3%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 77.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 01718

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 16.1%
Current smoking 8.8%
No leisure-time physical activity 16.9%
Obesity 22.6%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 28.1%
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 01718

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 01718 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.93 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.66% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.19% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes electricity rates in 01718 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 01718

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 01718 14.91¢/kWh 13.84¢/kWh 12.57¢/kWh
Massachusetts
United States

Solar Power in 01718

Month ZIP Code 01718 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.07 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.78 3 6.31
Mar 5.1 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.46 5.13 7.3
May 5.53 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.63 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.78 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.92 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.63 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.34 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.54 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.37 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes solar power levels in 01718 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 01718

In 01718, 83.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 43.4 minutes. Approximately 29.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 01718 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 29.0% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 01718 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 01718. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 01718

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 3.4%
Manufacturing 13.6%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 3.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 3.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 14.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 29.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 29.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 4.2%