01719 ZIP Code — Boxborough, MA

Middlesex County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 01719 is located in Boxborough, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. It covers approximately 10.28 square miles and serves a population of 5,462 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 978.

About ZIP code 01719

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $653,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

The gap between median ($151,207) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 79% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

5,462

population

10.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

01719 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 01719

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 01719. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Boxborough	Acceptable
Boxborough	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

01451 Harvard (3.3 mi) 01460 Littleton (3.6 mi) 01720 Acton (4 mi) 01775 Stow (4.3 mi) 01718 Acton (4.9 mi) 01754 Maynard (5.3 mi) 01432 Ayer (5.6 mi) 01434 Devens (5.6 mi) 01740 Bolton (5.8 mi) 01749 Hudson (7.1 mi) 01523 Lancaster (7.8 mi) 01886 Westford (7.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,462
Population density	531 / sq mi
State FIPS	25
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	10.28 sq mi
Water area	0.12 sq mi
Latitude	42.4914
Longitude	-71.5177
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	978

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.1%	23.8%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	17.0%	23.1%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	32.1%	28.5%
Over $200k	31.5%	20.9%	14.3%

Demographics & statistics

5,462

Population

531

People per sq mi

41.8

Median age

$151,207

Median household income

$73,508

Per capita income

$653,300

Median home value

$1,726

Median monthly rent

74.0%

Home ownership

4.0%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

1,633

Housing units

78.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

177

5–9

201

165

10–14

186

234

15–19

264

200

20–24

226

221

25–34

251

340

35–44

384

346

45–54

391

344

55–59

390

160

60–64

182

208

65–74

235

75–84

110

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,115	20.4%
18 and over	4,347	79.6%
65 and over	673	12.3%
Median age	41.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.4%

Asian 17.2%

Black or African American 9.3%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Other race 1.4%

Group	Count	%
White	3,798	68.4%
Asian	958	17.2%
Black or African American	514	9.3%
Two or more races	115	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	94	1.7%
Other race	77	1.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.1%	23.8%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	17.0%	23.1%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	32.1%	28.5%
Over $200k	31.5%	20.9%	14.3%

Under $10k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 1.6%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 7.9%

$75k–$100k 8.6%

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 12.4%

$200k+ 38.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	1.6%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	7.9%
$75k–$100k	8.6%
$100k–$150k	16.2%
$150k–$200k	12.4%
$200k+	38.2%
Median income	$151,207

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 1.6%

$100k–$150k 5.8%

$150k–$200k 1.7%

$200k–$300k 2.7%

$300k–$500k 11.6%

$500k–$1M 66.5%

$1M+ 8.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$653,300
Median rent / month	$1,726
Owner occupied	74.0%
Renter occupied	26.0%
Vacant	1.4%
Single-family detached	62.6%
Large apartment buildings	10.9%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.75

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.3%
2000–2009	8.0%
1990–1999	23.6%
1980–1989	6.2%
1970–1979	26.8%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	2.7%
1940–1949	6.6%
1939 or earlier	3.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	13.2%
2 bedrooms	21.2%
3 bedrooms	21.7%
4 bedrooms	37.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	24.5%
2 vehicles	49.8%
3 or more	21.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	26.5%
Electricity	29.0%
Propane / LP gas	5.4%
Fuel oil	37.3%
Wood	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,292	59.6%
Cohabiting couple	111	5.1%
Male householder, no spouse	360	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	403	18.6%
Households with children under 18	691	31.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	507	23.4%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.3%	36.0%
Married	64.5%	52.0%
Separated	0.7%	0.0%
Widowed	2.8%	4.5%
Divorced	5.7%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 0.8%

HS graduate 6.7%

Some college, no degree 6.7%

Associate's degree 5.5%

Bachelor's degree 39.4%

Graduate / professional 39.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.4%
Bachelor's or higher	78.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	42	3.1%
Kindergarten	92	6.7%
Elementary school	586	42.9%
High school	290	21.2%
College / grad school	355	26.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.8%

Professional & management 24.9%

Manufacturing 12.9%

Retail trade 10.9%

Wholesale trade 5.3%

Information 5.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.7%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Transportation & utilities 1.9%

Public administration 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Other services 1.1%

Construction 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	65.6%
Service	10.3%
Sales & office	15.2%
Natural resources & construction	3.1%
Production & transportation	6.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.8%
Government	9.3%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.4%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	4.3%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	12.1%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.6

Poverty

All people 4.0%

Under 18 years 4.3%

18 and over 4.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 28.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	19.3%
Retirement income	13.3%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	20.4%
High blood pressure	25.2%
High cholesterol	29.8%
Diabetes	7.0%
Heart disease	4.2%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	19.4%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	3.8%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.7%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	13.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.7%
Depression	16.6%
Fair or poor health	7.3%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	6.5%
No health insurance	4.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	78.5%
Cholesterol screening	93.4%
Teeth loss	6.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	50	1.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	3.5%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	1.8%
65 and over	14.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	89.4%
Public insurance	15.0%
No insurance	4.3%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,335	97.7%
Spanish	321	6.0%
Other Indo-European	6	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	93	1.7%
Other languages	199	3.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,058	74.3%
Born in same state	3,774	69.1%
Born in different state	1,997	36.6%
Foreign born	284	5.2%
Naturalized citizen	1,404	25.7%
Not a US citizen	857	61.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	913	16.7%
French	767	14%
Arab	171	3.1%
Norwegian	110	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	56	1%
Irish	36	0.7%
English	26	0.5%
Polish	14	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.7%
Internet access	98.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 01719

What city is ZIP code 01719 in?

ZIP code 01719 is primarily assigned to Boxborough, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 01719 in?

ZIP code 01719 falls within Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 01719?

79% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 01719?

The median household income in ZIP code 01719 is $151,207, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 01719?

The median home value in ZIP code 01719 is $653,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 01719?

ZIP code 01719 has an estimated population of 5,462 residents, with a density of 531 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 01719 in?

ZIP code 01719 observes the EST timezone.