Groveland ZIP Codes — Essex County, MA

There is one unique ZIP code in Groveland, Massachusetts and it is 01834. Area code: 978/351.

ZIP codes

8.88

sq mi land

0.52

sq mi water

978/351

area code

Groveland, MA ZIP code map

About Groveland, MA

Groveland, Massachusetts, is a small yet charming town located in Essex County. Known for its serene landscapes and tight-knit community, Groveland offers a unique blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, the town provides residents and visitors alike with a welcoming atmosphere.

Location & geography

Groveland is situated approximately 30 miles north of Boston, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to the city. It is bordered by several neighboring towns, including Haverhill to the north, Georgetown to the west, and Merrimac to the south, all of which contribute to its picturesque setting. The town covers a land area of 8.88 square miles and features a modest water area of 0.52 square miles, contributing to its scenic charm.

Community & economy

The character of Groveland is defined by its friendly atmosphere and community involvement, where residents take pride in their local events and traditions. The town has a mix of industries, with many residents commuting to nearby cities for work while also supporting local businesses that help fuel the town's economy. Daily life in Groveland is characterized by family-oriented activities, outdoor recreation, and a strong emphasis on education and community service.

Transportation

Groveland is easily accessible via several major highways, including Interstate 95 and Route 97, which facilitate travel to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest airports are located in Lawrence and Manchester, both offering commercial flights for broader travel options. Public transportation options may be limited, highlighting the town's predominantly residential nature and focus on personal vehicle use.

History

Groveland was officially incorporated in 1850, having originally been part of the neighboring town of Haverhill. The town's early economy was largely based on agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, which laid the groundwork for its development over the years. Notable events in Groveland's history include its transition from a rural community to a suburban hub, particularly during the post-World War II era.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Groveland is that it is home to the scenic Merrimack River, which provides residents with opportunities for various outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking. Additionally, the town has preserved several historic sites, reflecting its rich heritage and commitment to maintaining its historical legacy.

ZIP codes for Groveland, MA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
01834	Groveland	Essex	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,742

Population

42.2

Median age

$131,952

Median household income

$57,155

Per capita income

$483,700

Median home value

$1,576

Median monthly rent

91.5%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

2,429

Housing units

45.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

258

Under 5

276

287

5–9

308

10–14

111

15–19

120

159

20–24

171

228

25–34

244

618

35–44

662

306

45–54

329

283

55–59

303

273

60–64

293

399

65–74

428

210

75–84

226

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,470	21.8%
18 and over	5,272	78.2%
65 and over	1,354	20.1%
Median age	42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Two or more races 1.1%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	6,613	96.8%
Hispanic or Latino	93	1.4%
Two or more races	77	1.1%
Other race	41	0.6%
Asian	11	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 0.5%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$25k–$35k 3.1%

$35k–$50k 3.0%

$50k–$75k 6.0%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 31.2%

$150k–$200k 11.3%

$200k+ 25.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.5%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$25k–$35k	3.1%
$35k–$50k	3.0%
$50k–$75k	6.0%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	31.2%
$150k–$200k	11.3%
$200k+	25.6%
Median income	$131,952

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$200k–$300k 8.7%

$300k–$500k 45.2%

$500k–$1M 44.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$483,700
Median rent / month	$1,576
Owner occupied	91.5%
Renter occupied	8.5%
Vacant	1.4%
Single-family detached	79.2%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.2%
2000–2009	18.2%
1990–1999	15.4%
1980–1989	11.0%
1970–1979	1.5%
1960–1969	16.9%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	20.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.8%
2 bedrooms	30.4%
3 bedrooms	32.8%
4 bedrooms	29.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	21.6%
2 vehicles	51.6%
3 or more	25.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.5%
Electricity	10.2%
Propane / LP gas	3.3%
Fuel oil	21.9%
Wood	1.2%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,653	63.3%
Cohabiting couple	164	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	169	6.5%
Female householder, no spouse	627	24.0%
Households with children under 18	805	30.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	991	37.9%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.6%	22.6%
Married	68.0%	57.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.4%
Widowed	1.8%	9.1%
Divorced	9.5%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 22.3%

Some college, no degree 19.5%

Associate's degree 8.1%

Bachelor's degree 26.0%

Graduate / professional 19.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	45.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	282	21.1%
Kindergarten	3	0.2%
Elementary school	682	51.0%
High school	170	12.7%
College / grad school	200	15.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Manufacturing 15.9%

Construction 10.3%

Finance & real estate 9.1%

Retail trade 8.5%

Professional & management 8.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Public administration 4.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Other services 2.4%

Information 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	48.0%
Service	10.9%
Sales & office	21.2%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	6.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.7%
Government	12.1%
Self-employed	1.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.8%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	1.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.4%
Retirement income	28.1%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.9%
High cholesterol	30.5%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	25.8%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	18.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.2%
Fair or poor health	9.4%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	8.1%
No health insurance	4.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.5%
Visited dentist	79.6%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	8.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	269	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.6%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	7.2%
65 and over	17.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	89.3%
Public insurance	25.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,208	92.1%
Spanish	52	0.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	52	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,524	96.8%
Born in same state	6,501	96.4%
Born in different state	5,436	80.6%
Foreign born	23	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	218	3.2%
Not a US citizen	112	51.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,702	25.2%
French	840	12.5%
German	438	6.5%
Arab	265	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	100	1.5%
Norwegian	72	1.1%
English	39	0.6%
Irish	13	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.8%
Internet access	98.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Groveland, MA have?

Groveland, MA has one ZIP code: 01834. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.