Housing units in zip code 01824 with a mortgage: 4,961 (443 second mortgage, 1,241 home equity loan, 421 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,029
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,356
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $736
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
4.5%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 01824: Purity Supreme (A), Patriot Ambulance (B), Chelmsford Fire Department Station 4 (C), Chelmsford Fire Department Station 3 (D), Chelmsford Fire Department Station 5 (E), Chelmsford Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (F), South Row School Library (G), Center School Library (H), Chelmsford Center Town Hall (I), Chelmsford Public Library (J), Parker Middle School Library (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 01824 include: First Parish Unitarian Church (A), Chinese Baptist Church (B), Central Congregational Church (C), Central Baptist Church (D), Bethel Christian Church (E), All Saints Church (F), Aldersgate Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Forefathers Burying Ground (1), Heart Pond Cemetery (2), Pine Ridge Cemetery (3), Saint Josephs Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Baptist Pond (A), Russell Millpond (B), River Meadow Pond (C), Heart Pond (D), River Meadow Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Golden Cove Brook (A), Goldern Cove (B), Beaver Brook (C), Farley Brook (D), House Brook (E), Patch Meadow Brook (F), Putnam Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,406 married couples with children.
829 single-parent households (309 men, 520 women).
88.1% of residents of 01824 zip code speak English at home.
31.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (10% very well, 7% well, 71% not well, 11% not at all).
18.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (31% very well, 18% well, 14% not well, 37% not at all).
39.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (13% very well, 9% well, 32% not well, 46% not at all).
3.7% of residents speak other language at home (56% very well, 37% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,097 (9.9%) (54.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
9.9%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
United Kingdom (10%)
India (9%)
Canada (9%)
Taiwan (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Vietnam (6%)
Korea (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 592
1990 to 1999: 676
1980 to 1989: 335
Before 1980: 621
Races in zip code 01824:
White population: 18,901 Black population: 581 American Indian population: 75 Asian population: 1,604 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 72 Some other race population: 309 Two or more races population: 340 Hispanic or Latino population: 613
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 5,058
Haitian: 2,476
Italian: 2,430
English: 2,296
Other groups: 2,168
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 1,300
German: 951
French (except Basque): 855
Polish: 767
French Canadian: 760
Ugandan: 742
American: 705
Scottish: 515
Portuguese: 489
Greek: 420
Ghanaian: 276
Arab: 270
Sierra Leonean: 255
Jamaican: 250
Turkish: 243
Swedish: 243
Lebanese: 221
Egyptian: 203
Welsh: 201
Russian: 183
British: 182
European: 167
Slovene: 154
Brazilian: 150
Slovak: 143
Scotch-Irish: 143
Syrian: 133
Norwegian: 132
Austrian: 118
Subsaharan African: 112
Kenyan: 108
Cape Verdean: 103
Pennsylvania German: 102
Danish: 102
Armenian: 101
Canadian: 100
Dutch: 97
Latvian: 94
Nigerian: 90
Lithuanian: 88
Scandinavian: 86
Finnish: 69
Eastern European: 67
Czechoslovakian: 66
Bulgarian: 63
Swiss: 57
Romanian: 53
Ukrainian: 52
Other West Indian: 48
Ethiopian: 48
Iranian: 47
Croatian: 46
Hungarian: 44
Celtic: 41
Northern European: 39
Belgian: 32
Slavic: 31
Czech: 26
African: 16
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
3M CHELMSFORD (279 BILLERICA RD. in CHELMSFORD, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1996-0106, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: UNSUPPORTED PLASTICS FILM AND SHEET; PLASTICS PIPE; CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED PLASTICS RESINS; PLASTICS PLUMBING FIXTURES; PLASTICS PRODUCTS; CURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICES Business NAICS classification: UNLAMINATED PLASTICS PROFILE SHAPE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: 3M COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: 3M CO., 3M CO STATIC CONTROL SYSTEMS, 3M CO., 3M ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, MINNESOTA MINING & MFG CO, MINNESOTA MINING & MFG CO INC (3M)
AGGREGATE INDUSTRIES NORTHEAST REGION IN (16 OAK ST in CHELMSFORD, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Organizations: BLACK COVE REALTY TRUST (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AGGREGATE INDS. NORTHEAST REGION INC., MA BITUMINOUS PROD, MASS. BITUMINOUS CON, MIDDLESEX BITUMINOUS PRODUCTS
MURDOCH MIDDLE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (40 BRICK KILN RD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-435305 Organizations: MURDOCH MIDDLE CHARTER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: MURDOCK MIDDLE PUBLIC SCHOOL
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (16 MAPLE ROAD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) SUPERFUND (Superfund database) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS; ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES Organizations: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: FREQUENCY RESOURCES INC, FREQUENCY SOURCES INC, LOCKHEED MARTIN MISSILES & FIRE CONTROL
MCCARTHY MIDDLE SCHOOL (250 NORTH RD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-056310 Organizations: CHELMSFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NASHUA CORPORATION (260 BILLERICA ROAD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES Alternative names: NASHUA CORP CHELMSFORD PLT
ELECTROMETALS INC (FORMER) (275 BILLERICA ROAD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Organizations: ELECTRO METALS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DEBUR CORP, ELECTRO METALS INC
COL MOSES PARKER SCHL (75 GRANITEVILLE RD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-056305 Organizations: CHELMSFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ALTERNATIVE FINAL FINISHES INC (166 MIDDLESEX ST in CHELMSFORD, MA)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: ALTERNATE FINAL FINISHES INC, EFFICIENCY PRODUCTS, EXOTIC PLATING LAB INCORPORATED
BODY WORKS AUTO BODY (297 LITTLETON RD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: EARL P SOCHA (CONTACT/OWNER)
, JOHN GONSALVES (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: A 1 AUTO BODY
M/A COM INC (6 OMNI WAY in CHELMSFORD, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS Organizations: M/A-COM, INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BYAM SCHOOL (25 MAPLE ROAD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-056030 Organizations: CHELMSFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
COMET PRODUCTS INC (6 STUART RD in CHELMSFORD, MA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 01824:
Radisson Hotel & Suites, 10 Independence Dr, Chelmsford, MA 01824 , Phone: (978) 256-0800, Fax: (978) 256-0750
Best Western Chelmsford Inn, 187 Chelmsford St, Chelmsford, MA 01824 , Phone: (508) 256-7511, Fax: (508) 250-1401
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (59%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
Electricity (13%)
Solar energy (4%)
Other fuel (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Wood (1%)
Population in 1990: 24,457. Population change in the 1990s: +902 (+3.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 18,469
Northeast: 2,956
Midwest: 759
South: 754
West: 473
69% of the 01824 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 710
Here:
20.6%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 496
Here:
31.3%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 512
Here:
38.5%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (CHELMSFORD, MA):
TRITON SYSTEMS INC (200 TURNPIKE RD UNIT 6; small business) : $71,340,317 in 361 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D), Biomedical -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and moreby Air Force, Army, Navy, Department of Defense, and others Signed by year:2000: $5,947,881; 2001: $9,189,621; 2002: $10,159,937; 2003: $11,479,177; 2004: $12,643,310; 2005: $14,409,605; 2006: $6,339,993.
Biggest contracts:
$1,710,000 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-08-19. Completion date: 2007-10-02.
$1,094,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-08-02. Completion date: 2007-10-02.
$977,659 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-03-21. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$907,997 with Army for Biomedical -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-21. Completion date: 2007-03-19.
HITTITE MICROWAVE CORPORATION (20 ALPHA RD; small business) : $17,795,769 in 86 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D), Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Miscellaneous Defense Hard Goods -- Advanced Development (R&D), and moreby Missile Defense Agency, Army, Navy, Air Force, and others Signed by year:2000: $1,560,675; 2001: $630,803; 2002: $269,729; 2003: $2,242,662; 2004: $3,850,595; 2005: $2,439,609; 2006: $5,942,357.
Biggest contracts:
$2,205,000 with Missile Defense Agency for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in CO. Signed on 2006-05-25. Completion date: 2008-05-24.
$1,000,000 with Army for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-03-23. Completion date: 2008-03-10.
$650,000 with Navy for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-08-11. Completion date: 2006-08-10.
$650,000 with Navy for Miscellaneous Defense Hard Goods -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-02-02. Completion date: 2006-01-06.
DIELECTRIC SCIENCES INC (88 TURNPIKE RD; small business) : $2,580,992 in 53 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment, Connectors, Electrical, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, and moreby Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $618,628; 2003: $387,920; 2004: $799,730; 2005: $708,281; 2006: $66,433.
Biggest contracts:
$557,731 with Navy for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2002-04-17. Completion date: 2002-10-19.
$445,249, same as above.Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2006-01-21.
$399,329, same as above.Signed on 2004-08-06. Completion date: 2005-10-30.
$387,920, same as above.Signed on 2003-09-22. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
NOBLE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC (3 TOLLCROSS RD; small business) : $2,379,033 in 14 contractsfrom 1999 to 2002
Contracts for ADP Systems Analysis Services by Air Force Signed by year:2000: $1,141,725; 2001: $587,117; 2002: $297,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$461,000 with Air Force for ADP Systems Analysis Services. Signed on 2000-11-03. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
$303,645, same as above.Signed on 2000-03-22. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
$290,167, same as above.Signed on 2000-03-18. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
$283,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2002-03-31.
MIG CORPORATION, INC (21 ALPINE LANE; small business) : $2,243,871 in 9 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $1,199,400; 2001: $1,030,000; 2002: $14,471; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$900,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2001-02-28. Completion date: 2002-05-01.
$380,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-11-17. Completion date: 2002-05-01.
$305,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-05-03. Completion date: 2002-05-01.
$300,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-03-31. Completion date: 2002-05-01.
ESA BIOSCIENCES INC (22 ALPHA RD; small business) : $1,405,922 in 60 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Research and Development Facilities, ADPE System Configuration, Chemical Analysis Instruments, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits, and Sets, and moreby Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Veterans Affairs, Army, Agricultural Research Service, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $233,587; 2002: $200,062; 2003: $265,251; 2004: $265,051; 2005: $380,127; 2006: $61,844.
Biggest contracts:
$240,055 with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Research and Development Facilities. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-08-20. Completion date: 2005-03-15.
$81,609 with Department of Veterans Affairs for ADPE System Configuration. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-07-19. Completion date: 2005-09-17.
$71,815 with Army for Chemical Analysis Instruments. Signed on 2002-07-15. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$71,560 with Agricultural Research Service for Chemical Analysis Instruments. Signed on 2003-07-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
SENSERA, INC (200 TURNPIKE RD; small business) : $1,159,823 in 7 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Environmental Protection -- Basic Research (R&D), and moreby Air Force, Army, Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $339,932; 2003: $69,993; 2004: $374,949; 2005: $374,949; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$374,949 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-07-29. Completion date: 2005-07-11.
$374,949, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-24. Completion date: 2005-07-11.
$100,000 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2002-08-16. Completion date: 2003-03-02.
$99,954 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2002-06-05. Completion date: 2003-03-12.
MCPHERSON INC (7A STUART RD; small business) : $1,082,320 in 35 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories, Stimulated Coherent Radiation Devices, Components and Accessories, Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments, and moreby Navy, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Air Force, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, and others Signed by year:2000: $156,165; 2001: $32,000; 2002: $83,785; 2003: $171,959; 2004: $13,783; 2005: $205,385; 2006: $307,743.
Biggest contracts:
$175,000 with Navy for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2006-04-13. Completion date: 2006-12-12.
$111,500 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Taking place in CA. Signed on 1999-11-23. Completion date: 2000-05-22.
$108,015 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2000-10-30. Completion date: 2001-05-10.
$98,511 with National Institute of Standards and Technology for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2005-02-15.
ASSEMBLY GUIDANCE SYSTEMS, INC (315 LITTLETON RD; small business) : $849,968 in 3 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
$375,000 with Air Force for Defense Aircraft -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-05-08. Completion date: 2004-12-12.
$374,994, same as above.Signed on 2004-03-12. Completion date: 2004-12-12.
$99,974 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2001-08-01. Completion date: 2002-05-08.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION (16 MAPLE ROAD) : $822,345 in 37 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Oscillators and Piezoelectric Crystals, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment, Electronic Modules, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, Army, Air Force, and others Signed by year:2000: $134,284; 2001: $101,214; 2002: $63,530; 2003: $0; 2004: $130,709; 2005: $257,228; 2006: $135,380.
Biggest contracts:
$108,892 with Defense Logistics Agency for Oscillators and Piezoelectric Crystals. Signed on 2004-12-07. Completion date: 2005-04-15.
$82,937 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2006-06-30. Completion date: 2006-09-06.
$82,680 with Army for Electronic Modules. Signed on 2000-06-07. Completion date: 2001-04-03.
$51,604 with Air Force for Oscillators and Piezoelectric Crystals. Signed on 2000-05-04. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 2 establishments, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (500-999: 1, 1-4: 2)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (250-499: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 10)