Housing Insights for ZIP Code 01985 (West Newbury, MA)

Housing Summary for ZIP Code 01985

Homeowners

The median home value in ZIP Code 01985 (West Newbury, MA) is $570,400. Approximately 91.8% of homes in this region are owner-occupied units, and the estimated homeowner vacancy rate is currently 0.0%.

The average occupancy of owner-occupied units in ZIP Code 01985 is 2.80 occupants, while owner-occupied units have an aggregate average size of 3.35 bedrooms per housing unit.

Renters

In the 01985 ZIP Code, an estimated 8.2% of all housing units are occupied by renters. This ZIP-defined region has is an estimated rental vacany rate of 0.0%.

Among renter-occupied units in this ZIP, the average occupancy is 2.23 occupants, while renters in this Essex County region spend an average of 0% of their income on housing rental costs.

Housing Stats for ZIP Code 01985

See the table below for a regional snapshot of data related to both owner-occupied housing and rentals in ZIP Code 01985.

ZIP 01985 Massachusetts U.S.
Median Home Value $570,400 $656,427 $364,385
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 91.8% 62.4% 64.0%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate 0.0% 1.0% 1.6%
Average Size of Owner-Occupied Unit 2.80 2.69 2.70
Average # of Bedrooms Per Unit 3.35 2.66 2.75
Median Housing Rent $0 $1,282 $1,062
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 8.2% 37.6% 36.0%
Rental Vacancy Rate 0.0% 3.6% 6.0%
Average Size of Renter-Occupied Unit 2.23 2.25 2.49
Percent of Income Spent on Rent 0% 29.76% 29.83%

Home Values in ZIP Code 01985 (West Newbury, MA)

The median home value in ZIP Code 01985 is $570,400. That median value is about 49% higher than the median home value of $381,600 in Massachusetts overall, and is 162% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the entire U.S. In ZIP Code 01985, about 62.6% of homes are valued $500,000 to $999,999. That is 146% higher than in Massachusetts, in which 25.4% of homes are valued at $500,000 to $999,999, and is about 449% higher than in the U.S. overall (11.4% of homes valued at $500,000 to $999,999). The home value range that the smallest portion of ZIP Code 01985 homes fall into is $100,000 to $149,999 (0.0% of homes).

Home Values in ZIP Code 01985

This chart visualizes the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 01985, Massachusetts, and also in the U.S. overall.

A bar chart visualizing the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 01985 vs. home values in both the state of Massachusetts and in the U.S. overall.

Home Values in ZIP Code 01985

See the table below for a regional comparison of home values in ZIP Code 01985.

Home Value ZIP 01985 Massachusetts U.S.
Less than $50,000 1.2% 1.5% 6.9%
$50,000 to $99,999 0.5% 1.4% 12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 0.0% 3.4% 13.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.7% 7.2% 14.0%
$200,000 to $299,999 1.7% 19.5% 19.6%
$300,000 to $499,999 31.9% 35.9% 19.3%
$500,000 to $999,999 62.6% 25.4% 11.4%
$1,000,000 or more 1.4% 5.8% 3.4%

Home Ages in ZIP Code 01985 (West Newbury, MA)

Approximately 21.9% of homes in this West Newbury, MA region were built in 1939 or earlier. This amount of homes built in 1939 or earlier in ZIP Code 01985 is about 33% lower than percentage of homes built in this time period in Massachusetts overall (32.5% of homes), and is 74% higher the percentage (12.6% of homes) in the U.S. as a whole. Additionally, an esimated 19.3% of local homes were built in 1980 to 1989. On the other end of the scale, just 1.3% of homes in this Essex County ZIP Code were built in 1940 to 1949 in ZIP Code 01985. In comparison, 5.5% of homes in Massachusetts overall were built in 1940 to 1949, while 4.9% of all U.S. homes were built in this time period.

Home Ages in ZIP Code 01985

A detailed regional comparison of home ages in ZIP Code 01985.

Year Built ZIP 01985 Massachusetts U.S.
2014 or later 3.1% 1.6% 2.5%
2010 to 2013 4.0% 1.7% 2.7%
2000 to 2009 7.2% 7.1% 14.0%
1990 to 1999 14.3% 7.7% 13.9%
1980 to 1989 19.3% 10.8% 13.4%
1970 to 1979 12.1% 11.6% 15.2%
1960 to 1969 11.7% 10.2% 10.6%
1950 to 1959 5.1% 11.3% 10.3%
1940 to 1949 1.3% 5.5% 4.9%
1939 or earlier 21.9% 32.5% 12.6%

Age of Homes in ZIP Code 01985

See the chart below for details on the age of homes in ZIP Code 01985, Massachusetts, and also in the U.S. overall. Data here refers to years that homes were built.

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Housing FAQs for ZIP Code 01985

Frequently asked questions about housing in this West Newbury, MA ZIP Code. Answers to questions about both owner-occupied housing and rental housing in 01985.

1

What is the average home value ZIP Code 01985?

The median home value in ZIP Code 01985 (West Newbury, MA) is $570,400.
2

Are homes expensive in ZIP Code 01985?

The median home value in 01985 ($570,400) is an estimated 49% higher than the aggregate median value of $381,600 in Massachusetts, and is 162% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the U.S. overall.
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What are owner-occupied vacancy rates like in ZIP Code 01985?

The vacacy rate for owner-occupied housing in ZIP Code 01985 is 0.0%. This rate is 100% lower than the overall Massachusetts owner-occupied vacancy rate of 1.0%. Additionally, the 01985 vacancy rate is 100% lower than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 1.6%.
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Does ZIP Code 01985 have older homes or newer construction?

In ZIP Code 01985, about 21.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. That time range includes the most home construction. Also, 19.3% of homes in the region were built in 1980 to 1989. In contrast, 1.3% of homes in 01985 were built in 1940 to 1949.
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What is the housing breakdown in ZIP Code 01985? Are there more rentals or owner-occupied units?

There is more owner-occupied housing in 01985 than renter-occupied housing. Owner-occupied units make up 91.8% of housing, compared to 8.2% for renter-occupied units.
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Are rental vacancy rates high in ZIP Code 01985?

The vacacy rate for rental units in ZIP Code 01985 is 0.0%. This rate is 100% lower than the overall Massachusetts vacancy rate of 3.6%. Additionally, the 01985 vacancy rate is 100% lower than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 6.0%.