ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Massachusetts

ZIP Code 01867: Reading, MA

ZIP Code 01867 (Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts) has an estimated 25,612 residents in 9,740 households. The median household income is $165,912, the median home value is $809,000 and the median gross rent is $1,991/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

25,612

Margin of error ±25

Median household income

$165,912

Margin of error ±$12,806

Median home value

$809,000

Margin of error ±$21,607

Median gross rent

$1,991/mo

Margin of error ±$273

Median age

43.7 yrs

Margin of error ±2.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

30.9 min

Margin of error ±3.7 min

How ZIP 01867 compares with Massachusetts and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0186743.7 yrsMassachusetts40.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 01867$165,912Massachusetts$103,960United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 01867$74,991Massachusetts$57,897United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 018673.2%Massachusetts10.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 018673.3%Massachusetts5.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0186766.3%Massachusetts47.3%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 01867$809,000Massachusetts$562,100United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 01867$1,991/moMassachusetts$1,762/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0186782.4%Massachusetts62.5%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0186730.9 minMassachusetts29.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 0186730.2%Massachusetts18.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 01867

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 01867 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 01867Margin of errorMassachusettsUnited States
Total population25,612±257,044,056334,922,499
Median age43.7 yrs±2.3 yrs40.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households9,740±4002,785,042129,227,496
Median household income$165,912±$12,806$103,960$80,734
Per capita income$74,991±$4,132$57,897$44,673
Poverty rate3.2%±1.1 pts10.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.3%±1.4 pts5.2%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.3%±3.3 pts47.3%35.7%
Median home value$809,000±$21,607$562,100$332,700
Median gross rent$1,991/mo±$273$1,762/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes82.4%±2.7 pts62.5%65.2%
Mean travel time to work30.9 min±3.7 min29.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home30.2%±4.1 pts18.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 01867
GroupZIP 01867MassachusettsUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino84.3%66.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%6.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.3%7.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%1.2%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.0%5.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5.6%13.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 01867 is

State
Massachusetts
Main county
Middlesex County
Largest overlapping place
Reading (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
9.96 sq mi· about 2,571 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Middlesex County

01770 Middlesex County, MA01773 Middlesex County, MA01775 Middlesex County, MA01776 Middlesex County, MA01778 Cochituate, MA01801 Woburn, MA01803 Burlington, MA01821 Pinehurst, MA01824 Middlesex County, MA01826 Middlesex County, MA01827 Middlesex County, MA01850 Lowell, MA01851 Lowell, MA01852 Lowell, MA01854 Lowell, MA01862 Middlesex County, MA01863 Middlesex County, MA01864 Middlesex County, MA01876 Middlesex County, MA01879 Middlesex County, MA01880 Wakefield, MA01886 Middlesex County, MA01887 Wilmington, MA01890 Winchester, MA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.