01908 Zip Code (Nahant, MA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,334
Zip code population in 2010: 3,410
Zip code population in 2000: 3,632

Houses and condos: 1,847
Renter-occupied apartments: 288
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 01908: 135.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 3,188 people per square mile

(average).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,954 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,508 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 01908:

• High school or higher: 98.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 30.1%
• Unemployed: 3.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 01908:

• Never married: 32.2%
• Now married: 49.5%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 5.5%
• Divorced: 11.6%

• 
• • 3,14194.4%White
  • 892.7%Two or more races
  • 621.9%Black
  • 190.6%Asian
  • 100.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 80.2%Some other race

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 01908, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $133,735 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$133,735
State:	$105,130

Salary/wage: $100,543 (reported on 74.0% of returns)

Here:	$100,543
State:	$82,951

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1045.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3516.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6610.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9260.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17964.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93667.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,423 (reported on 51.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,423
Massachusetts:	$2,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.0% for AGIs below $25k, 55.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 181.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 175.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1780.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $15,416 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,416
State:	$10,365

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.0% for AGIs below $25k, 166.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 157.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 726.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10168.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$56,492 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	+$56,492
State:	+$48,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 116.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 380.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1038.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 39082.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$31,027 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	+$31,027
State:	+$20,792

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 169.0% for AGIs below $25k, 303.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 549.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 608.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 685.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9300.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,455 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

01908:	$22,455
Massachusetts:	$22,790

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.5% for AGIs below $25k, 256.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 407.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 682.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 992.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2623.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $19,825 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

01908:	$19,825
Massachusetts:	$26,868

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 991.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,240 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,240
State:	$36,722

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 233.0% for AGIs below $25k, 310.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 515.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1067.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1665.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8721.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,647 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	$8,647
State:	$12,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 244.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2952.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,826 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

01908:	$8,826
State:	$8,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 179.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 368.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 540.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1967.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,143 (reported on 3.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,143
State:	$1,909

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.8%

Here:	91%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 87.8% for AGIs below $25k, 90.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 01908, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $111,294 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$111,294
State:	$81,425

Salary/wage: $83,428 (reported on 78.7% of returns)

Here:	$83,428
State:	$64,752

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.8% for AGIs below $25k, 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,102 (reported on 53.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,102
Massachusetts:	$2,136

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,948 (reported on 34.6% of returns)

Here:	$9,948
State:	$9,473

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$23,721 (reported on 27.7% of returns)

Here:	+$23,721
State:	+$31,437

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$21,138 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	+$21,138
State:	+$20,662

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,737 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

01908:	$21,737
Massachusetts:	$18,892

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,900 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

01908:	$18,900
Massachusetts:	$20,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,798 (17% of AGI, reported on 49.5% of returns)

Here:	$31,798
State:	$28,907

Here:	17.0% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs below $25k, 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,743 (reported on 44.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,743
State:	$4,208

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $15,260 (reported on 49.5% of returns)

01908:	$15,260
State:	$13,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,473 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,473
State:	$1,971

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.7%

Here:	62%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $25k, 55.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 70.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01908, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $81,352 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$81,352
State:	$62,877

Salary/wage: $66,060 (reported on 78.0% of returns)

Here:	$66,060
State:	$52,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.7% for AGIs below $10k, 56.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,844 (reported on 69.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,844
Massachusetts:	$1,945

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,382 (reported on 40.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,382
State:	$5,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,358 (reported on 32.9% of returns)

Here:	+$11,358
State:	+$20,377

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, -1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,925 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	+$18,925
State:	+$17,837

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $10k, 12.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,368 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

01908:	$3,368
Massachusetts:	$3,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,894 (reported on 2.5% of returns)

Here:	$16,894
Massachusetts:	$14,516

Total itemized deductions: $24,284 (18% of AGI, reported on 49.5% of returns)

Here:	$24,284
State:	$22,573

Here:	18.5% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.5% for AGIs below $10k, 18.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,218 (2% of AGI, reported on 46.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,218
State:	$3,295

Here:	2.4% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $15,449 (reported on 85.2% of returns)

01908:	$15,449
State:	$11,494

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,100 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,100
State:	$1,518

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.8%

Here:	63%
State:	58%

(% for various income ranges: 49.8% for AGIs below $10k, 62.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 01901, 01902, 01907, 01905, 02152, 02151.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 92
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,536

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 23 (24 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 535 (179 now married, 356 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 01908 with a mortgage: 769 (217 second mortgage, 201 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,814
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,057

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 01908 household income distribution in 2022

• 61Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 88$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 21$25,000 to $29,999
• 64$35,000 to $39,999
• 57$40,000 to $44,999
• 69$45,000 to $49,999
• 42$50,000 to $59,999
• 100$60,000 to $74,999
• 205$75,000 to $99,999
• 292$100,000 to $124,999
• 70$125,000 to $149,999
• 159$150,000 to $199,999
• 384$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 01908

• 29$80,000 to $89,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 14$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $174,999
• 24$250,000 to $299,999
• 157$300,000 to $399,999
• 135$400,000 to $499,999
• 478$500,000 to $749,999
• 385$750,000 to $999,999
• 87$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 75$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 55$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 01908

• 9$250 to $299
• 10$350 to $399
• 9$800 to $899
• 27$1,000 to $1,249
• 8$1,250 to $1,499
• 199$1,500 to $1,999
• 7$2,000 to $2,499
• 28$2,500 to $2,999
• 2No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,798.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,285,155.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $715,056
• Asian householders: $468,459

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $715,806 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $482,428 - $934,080

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $719,320

Here:	$719,320
State:	$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $569,495

Here:	$569,495
State:	$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $476,839

Here:	$476,839
State:	$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $479,139

Here:	$479,139
State:	$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $310,101

Here:	$310,101
State:	$555,768

Mobile homes: $122,696

Here:	$122,696
State:	$170,209

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $202,677

Here:	$202,677
State:	$207,873

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,366
• One, attached: 41
• Two: 143
• 3 or 4: 78
• 5 to 9: 70
• 10 to 19: 93
• 20 to 49: 8
• 50 or more: 24

Unemployment: 3.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 01908

• 67.9%1,289Drove a car alone
• 8.2%156Carpooled
• 0.4%7Bus or trolley bus
• 4.6%87Streetcar or trolley car
• 4.5%86Walked
• 1.9%37Other means
• 10.6%202Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 01908

• 156Less than 5 minutes
• 815 to 9 minutes
• 10710 to 14 minutes
• 15315 to 19 minutes
• 13520 to 24 minutes
• 2625 to 29 minutes
• 13930 to 34 minutes
• 1835 to 39 minutes
• 27140 to 44 minutes
• 20245 to 59 minutes
• 30760 to 89 minutes
• 6090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,334

• Male householders: 622 (125 living alone), Female householders: 1,043 (529 living alone)

• 756 spouses (756 opposite-sex spouses), 108 unmarried partners, (69 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 689 children (687 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 20 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 52 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 562 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 216 4-persons, 13 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 654 1-person, 83 2-persons

214 married couples with children.
133 single-parent households (51 men, 82 women).

91.5% of residents of 01908 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 18% well).
7.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% very well, 9% well, 1% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• JOHNSON (290 CASTLE ROAD in NAHANT, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-196010
  Organizations: NAHANT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NAHANT SCHOOL DEPT (CASTLE ROAD in NAHANT, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: NAHANT PUBLIC SCHOOL

• NAHANT (TOWN OF NAHANT in NAHANT, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
  

• NORTHEASTERN UNIV (EAST PT in NAHANT, MA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

Population in 1990: 3,828.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,315
• Northeast: 368
• Midwest: 141
• South: 89
• West: 179

66% of the 01908 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.

96% of the 01908 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 106

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
• Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (20-49: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Display Advertising (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (5-9: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2011.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2011.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of reported fires - 19 took place in 2002, and the least - 7 in 2007. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.4%), and Outside Fires (34.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 01908
• 12753.4%Structure Fires
• 8234.5%Outside Fires
• 229.2%Other
• 72.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 01908, Massachusetts

Most common first names in zip code 01908 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	60	75.0 years
Mary	60	80.1 years
William	38	77.7 years
Joseph	35	77.6 years
Margaret	31	84.4 years
James	23	76.9 years
Helen	21	82.0 years
Anna	20	80.7 years
George	20	79.0 years
Charles	17	83.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 01908 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	12	74.6 years
Bongiorno	11	74.3 years
Oconnor	9	79.6 years
Lewis	9	84.1 years
Taylor	8	83.3 years
Peterson	8	79.5 years
Murphy	8	76.8 years
Murray	7	77.3 years
White	7	75.6 years
Hall	6	84.9 years

Businesses in zip code 01908

• Circle K: 2
• Dunkin Donuts: 1