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City Profile

Salem, Massachusetts

Population: 44,480 · 2 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
44,480
People
Median age
39.3
Housing
Total households
20,267
Income
Median household income
$85,153
Housing
Total housing units
21,492
Employment
Employment rate
66.6%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
47.8%
Healthcare
Insured population
96.9%
City details
Local time 03:13:35(ET)
LocationSalem, MA
Population (ZIP areas)0(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes2total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard1 PO Box
CountyEssex
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates42.5292476, -70.8680167
Land area8.2 sq miles(21,347,912 m²)

Map of Salem, Massachusetts with ZIP codes

Map of Salem, Massachusetts and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Salem

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Salem. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
01970Standard
01971PO BOX

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS