ZIP Code 01851

ZIP code 01851, in Cambridge, sits in solidly middle-income territory, with a median household income of $92,401 and per-capita income of $37,712. Home values run high at $467,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.03% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year. Sales taxes add 6.25% to most purchases. Together these figures point to an area where earnings are comfortable but not lavish, and where housing costs and taxes claim a substantial portion of household budgets.