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ZIP code 01908: Nahant, MA

01908 is a ZIP code in Nahant, Massachusetts, mainly in Essex County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. About 3,325 people live here.

Population
3,325
Median household income
$112,762
Typical home value
$962,200+2.8% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,777gross, per month
Median age
60.7
Homeowners
78.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 01908 details

CityNahant
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
Metro areaBoston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area1.1 sq mi, plus 1.3 sq mi of water
Population density3,079 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher61.6% of adults 25+
Average commute32 minutes
Center coordinates42.42823, -70.92607

Median rent in 01908 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$2,000/mo
2 bedrooms$1,625/mo
3 bedrooms$1,450/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 01908

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
01901Lynn, MA2.5 mi2,419
01903Lynn, MA2.9 mi—
01902Lynn, MA3.1 mi50,066
01910Lynn, MA3.1 mi—
01907Swampscott, MA3.3 mi15,277
01905Lynn, MA3.3 mi28,221
02151Revere, MA3.9 mi60,012
02152Winthrop, MA4.4 mi18,759

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 01908?

A typical home in ZIP code 01908 is worth about $962,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $112,762 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Massachusetts average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $962,200 homeWhat can a $112,762 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 01908

What city is ZIP code 01908?

ZIP code 01908 is in Nahant, MA, in Essex County.

What county is ZIP code 01908 in?

01908 is mainly in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of ZIP code 01908?

About 3,325 people live in ZIP code 01908, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 01908 in?

01908 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.