ZIP Code 01929

Essex, MA · Essex County

42.6286, -70.7828 · View boundary on OpenStreetMap ↗

About Essex

Essex is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, 26 miles (42 km) north of Boston and 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Newburyport. It is known for its former role as a center of shipbuilding. The population was 3,675 at the 2020 census.

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Area Profile

US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)

3,605
population
$151,509
median household income
259
people / sq mi
$828,200
median home value
$1,828
median gross rent
44.3
median age
1,527
housing units
1,317
households
13.9
land area (sq mi)

Key places in 01929

  • Stavros Reservation nature
  • Choate House historic

Points of interest