Estimated zip code population in 2019: 31,635 Zip code population in 2010: 29,422 Zip code population in 2000: 28,562
Houses and condos: 12,003 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,479
% of renters here:
21%
State:
38%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 01826: 133.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 20.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,534 people per square mile
(low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.2% ($4,251)
Massachusetts:
1.2% ($4,899)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,234 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $4,299 (1.2%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $368,103
01826:
$368,103
Massachusetts:
$418,600
According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 01826 zip code as of June 30, 2022. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 01826 is 7,824 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
40.4 years
Massachusetts median age:
39.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
Massachusetts:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 01826, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,438 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$60,438
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $56,579 (reported on 86.5% of returns)
Here:
$56,579
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.2% for AGIs below $25k, 80.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $745 (reported on 48.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$745
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,089 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,089
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,672 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,672
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,659 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:
+$13,659
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,466 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
01826:
$12,466
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $11,743 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
01826:
$11,743
Massachusetts:
$20,669
Total itemized deductions: $19,905 (20% of AGI, reported on 41.9% of returns)
Here:
$19,905
State:
$28,907
Here:
20.1% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $1,624 (reported on 33.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,624
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,589 (reported on 41.8% of returns)
01826:
$8,589
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,825 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,825
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.7%
Here:
58%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 50.9% for AGIs below $25k, 55.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01826, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $51,070 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$51,070
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $48,304 (reported on 87.4% of returns)
Here:
$48,304
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.0% for AGIs below $10k, 69.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $950 (reported on 60.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$950
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,101 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,101
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,601 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:
+$8,601
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,974 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$12,974
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,741 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
01826:
$2,741
Massachusetts:
$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $10,096 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:
$10,096
Massachusetts:
$14,516
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,572 (22% of AGI, reported on 46.6% of returns)
Here:
$17,572
State:
$22,573
Here:
22.3% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $10k, 12.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,616 (2% of AGI, reported on 42.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,616
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.0% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,691 (reported on 82.6% of returns)
01826:
$6,691
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,382 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,382
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.3%
Here:
60%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 46.9% for AGIs below $10k, 58.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 917 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,782
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 263 (192 now married, 71 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,866 (2,939 now married, 3,925 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 01826 with a mortgage: 6,458 (235 second mortgage, 730 home equity loan, 65 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,703
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,116 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $754
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
6.0%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
3.1%
Whole state:
5.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 01826: Dracut Fire Department Station 3 (A), Dracut Fire Department Station 2 (B), Dracut Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (C), Dracut High School Library (D), Moses Greeley Park Memorial Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 01826 include: Saint Theresas Church (A), Saint Mary of the Assumption Church (B), Grace Bible Church (C), Collinsville Bible Church (D), Christ Church United of Dracut (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), New Boston Cemetery (2), Varnum Cemetery (3), Bailey Cemetery (4), Richardson Cemetery (5), Hamblett Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cedar Pond (A), Peters Pond (B), Beaver Brook Reservoir (C), Richardsons Brook Swamp (D), Spruce Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gumpas Pond Brook (A), Double Brook (B), Nickel Mine Brook (C), Peppermint Brook (D), Trout Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,167 married couples with children.
1,751 single-parent households (361 men, 1,390 women).
86.5% of residents of 01826 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% very well, 8% well, 2% not well, 4% not at all).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 14% well, 8% not well, 1% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 31% well, 9% not well, 3% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (67% very well, 24% well, 9% not well).
Foreign born population: 3,005 (9.5%) (63.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
9.5%
Whole state:
17.3%
13%Bolivia
12%Ethiopia
7%Bangladesh
7%Italy
6%Burma
5%Dominica
3%Portugal
15%Irish
11%French Canadian
10%French
7%Italian
5%Portuguese
5%Greek
4%American
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
4252010 or later
8982000 to 2009
4721990 to 1999
1,378Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BROX INDUSTRIES INC (1471 METHUEN ST in DRACUT, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-0130, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2004-9034, ICIS-01-2004-9122, (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-0130, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2004-9034, ICIS-01-2004-9122, COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING. Organizations: BROX INDUSTRIES INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RAYMOND CZARNECKI (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BROX INDUSTRIES, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BROX INDS. INC.
MAJILITE MANUFACTURING INC (1530 BROADWAY RD in DRACUT, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: COATED FABRICS, NOT RUBBERIZED; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: MERIDIAN INDUSTRIES (CONTACT/OWNER)
BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY (1560 LAKEVIEW AVENUE in DRACUT, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-079035 Organizations: DRACUT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PARKER AVENUE (77 PARKER AVENUE in DRACUT, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-079025 Organizations: DRACUT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DRACUT SENIOR HIGH (1540 LAKEVIEW AVENUE in DRACUT, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-079505
JOSEPH A CAMPBELL ELEM (1021 METHUEN STREET in DRACUT, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-079020 Organizations: DRACUT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
LAKEVIEW JUNIOR HIGH (1570 LAKEVIEW AVE. in DRACUT, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-079410 Organizations: DRACUT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DRACUT (TOWN OF DRACUT in DRACUT, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT Alternative names: TOWN OF DRACUT
BRIDGE ST GARAGE (1300 BRIDGE ST in DRACUT, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
CHIPPYS AUTO BODY & FRAME (9 BLANCHE ST in DRACUT, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: PRESTON SMITH (CONTACT/OWNER)
MICROWAVE PRINTED CIRCUITRY (1166 MERRIMACK AVE in DRACUT, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MICHAEL CASPER PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
MILL ELECTRONICS INC (1 MILL ST in DRACUT, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
74.9%Utility gas
13.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
8.5%Electricity
1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.7%Wood
0.7%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 25,594. Population change in the 1990s: +2,968 (+11.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 24,482
Northeast: 2,072
Midwest: 209
South: 903
West: 667
68% of the 01826 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
93% of the 01826 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 363
Here:
11.0%
Massachusetts:
8.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 124
Here:
6.9%
Massachusetts:
11.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 501
Here:
33.5%
Massachusetts:
47.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
116,711Architecture and engineering occupations
86,893Computer and mathematical occupations
81,865Business and financial operations occupations
80,887Law enforcement workers including supervisors
77,625Management occupations
73,332Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DRACUT, MA):
MERRIMACK VALLEY CONTRACTORS I (118 HAMPSON STREET; small business) : $517,700 in 6 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Residential Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings by Air Force, Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Signed by year:2000: $24,000; 2001: $32,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $459,000; 2004: $2,700; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$459,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2003-09-23. Completion date: 2003-12-24.
$32,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
$22,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Residential Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-02-15.
$2,700 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2004-03-24. Completion date: 2004-04-02.
TOM SYLVESTER ELECTRIC (9 O ST; small business) : $81,570 in 38 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $3,500; 2002: $25,180; 2003: $8,366; 2004: $19,972; 2005: $11,861; 2006: $12,691.
Biggest contracts:
$11,450 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2002-07-09. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
$6,600, same as above.Signed on 2002-09-09. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$5,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-02-17. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$5,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-02-17. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
DREW, CHRISTOPHER (95 TENNIS PLAZA ROAD, UNIT; small business) : $24,800 in 2 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$16,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-10-12. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
$8,800, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-21. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
CLEAN DRAINS (196 TROUT BROOK RD; small business)
$12,239 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2006-02-03. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 88. The highest number of reported fires - 169 took place in 2003, and the least - 54 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (38.3%), and Outside Fires (37.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 01826