No gay or lesbian households reported Housing units in zip code 01929 with a mortgage: 754 (61 second mortgage, 262 home equity loan, 55 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 199
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,574
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $793
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
6.8%
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 01929: Cape Ann Golf Club (A), Essex Ship Building Museum (B), Essex Fire Department (C), Essex Town Hall (D), Essex Shipbuilding Museum (E), Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum Archives (F), Essex Historical Society Building (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Chebacco Lake (A), Hobbs Pond (B), Castle Neck River Marshes (C), Essex Bay Marshes (D), Maple Swamp (E), Turf Meadow (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Essex River (A), Ebben Creek (B), Lufkin Creek (C), Walker Creek (D), Soginese Creek (E), Alewife Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.8%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,267
In family households: 2,869 (710 male householders, 230 female householders)
767 spouses, 962 children (930 natural, 5 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 40 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 40 other relatives, 92 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 398 (133 male householders (117 living alone)), 241 female householders (234 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 302 2-persons, 218 3-persons, 292 4-persons, 79 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 358 1-person, 75 2-persons, 16 3-persons
727 married couples with children.
176 single-parent households (62 men, 114 women).
97.2% of residents of 01929 zip code speak English at home.
6.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 31% well, 12% not well).
10.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% very well, 24% well, 51% not well).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
Foreign born population: 70 (2.0%) (45.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.0%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
United Kingdom (28%)
Australia (16%)
Canada (10%)
France (8%)
Germany (8%)
Korea (6%)
Pakistan (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 13
1990 to 1999: 28
1980 to 1989: 5
Before 1980: 31
Races in zip code 01929:
White population: 3,384 Black population: 8 American Indian population: 79 Asian population: 95 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 39 Some other race population: 15 Two or more races population: 78 Hispanic or Latino population: 65
First ancestries reported:
English: 577
Irish: 529
Italian: 481
American: 447
French (except Basque): 246
Scottish: 149
Polish: 128
German: 76
French Canadian: 73
Other groups: 68
Arab: 65
European: 59
Canadian: 49
Lebanese: 47
Scotch-Irish: 43
Norwegian: 39
Portuguese: 37
Brazilian: 34
Greek: 33
Armenian: 30
Eastern European: 27
Swedish: 27
Finnish: 26
Austrian: 25
Hungarian: 23
Northern European: 22
Arab: 19
Welsh: 19
British: 17
Swiss: 17
Albanian: 14
Basque: 14
Dutch: 13
Scandinavian: 13
Maltese: 9
Danish: 9
Russian: 8
Latvian: 7
Lithuanian: 7
Czech: 7
Ukrainian: 7
Syrian: 5
Pennsylvania German: 5
Luxemburger: 3
Slovak: 2
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ESSEX ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (12 STORY STREET in ESSEX, MA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-698020 Organizations: MANCHESTER ESSEX REGIONAL (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: ESSEX PUBLIC SCHOOL
LIBERTY RESEARCH COMPANY INCORPORATED (7 ESSEX PARK ROAD in ESSEX, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: SCREW MACHINE PRODUCTS; ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS; ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS Organizations: LIBERTY RESEARCH CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
MARK RICHEY WOODWORK (106 WESTERN AVENUE in ESSEX, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED Organizations: MARK RICHEY WOODWORKING & DESIGN INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: RICHEY MARK WOODWORKING & DESIGN INC
ESSEX HOUSING AUTHORITY (LUFKIN HOUSE CHEBACCO TERRACE in ESSEX, MA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS Alternative names: ESSEX HOUSING AUTHORITY - WWTP
DYNAMIC AUTO TECHNOLOGY (239 WESTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: TIRE RETREADING. Organizations: HENRY T COULTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
ESSEX PUMP STATION (PUMP STATION in ESSEX, MA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Organizations: ESSEX, TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ESSEX, TOWN OF
ESSEX SEWER PROJECT #4 (#4 in ESSEX, MA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: ESSEX, TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ESSEX SEWER COMMISSION
MAVERICK MACHINE CO (245 WESTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Organizations: JOSEPH MONBLEAU (CONTACT/OWNER)
B&P MACHINE (245 WESTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: DICK TEEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR (15 WESTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: EDWARD T NEAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NEALS AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
NIEBERLE SERVICE DBA ERNIES SERV STATION (8 MAIN ST in ESSEX, MA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ERNIE NIEBERLE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ERNIES SERVICE STA, ERNIES SERVICE STATION DBA
OLIVER WELDING & FABRICATING (239 WESTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL VALVE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: RICHARD OLIVER (CONTACT/OWNER)
ESSEX (TOWN OF ESSEX in ESSEX, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
Utility gas (16%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
Electricity (9%)
No fuel used (6%)
Wood (3%)
Solar energy (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 3,260. Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+0.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,434
Northeast: 344
Midwest: 101
South: 71
West: 103
68% of the 01929 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% 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): 207
Here:
34.0%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 134
Here:
39.8%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 61
Here:
14.6%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MASSACHUSSETS ADVANCE DATA TEC (239 WESTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA) : $22,200 in 2 contractsin 2004
$11,100 with Defense Logistics Agency for Microcircuits, Electronic. Signed on 2004-10-26. Completion date: 2004-11-06.
$11,100, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-26. Completion date: 2004-11-06.
PRECISION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVIC (150 EASTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA; small business) : $16,151 in 10 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $-211; 2003: $10,783; 2004: $4,179; 2005: $1,400; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$7,100 with Army for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection. Signed on 2003-07-28. Completion date: 2003-08-29.
$3,625 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2004-11-09. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$3,625 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$1,400 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2005-11-23. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
VOYAGER MARINE ELECTRONICS INC (75 EASTERN AVE in ESSEX, MA)
$4,290 with Army for Radar Equipment, Except Airborne. Signed on 2005-11-02. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: