ZIP Code 01812 in Andover, MA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Andover, Massachusetts
Names to Avoid:
Internal Revenue Service
County:Essex County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:23:20 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:351 / 508 / 978
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:42.6585, -71.1377
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01812 - Internal Revenue Service

Andover, MA | Essex County | Government Federal

Internal Revenue Service

Entity TypeGovernment Federal
LocationAndover, MA
CountyEssex
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates42.6476, -71.1817
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Unique postal code for federal agency
  • Has own Post Office designation
  • Includes Internal Revenue Service and IRS
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Boston, MA metro area
  • 385,000 sq ft facility, $113M renovation in 2013, formerly 3,500 employees, now ~550
  • Major IRS regional hub for New England
Entity Type
Government Federal
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Mount Vernon
Buildings
2

About ZIP Code 01812

The Internal Revenue Service operates under dedicated ZIP code 01812 at 310 Lowell Street in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts. The 385,000-square-foot facility serves as a regional processing hub for the New England region and several other Northeast states. At its peak, the facility employed 3,500 people processing paper tax returns before electronic filing reduced paper volume.

The GSA invested approximately $113 million renovating the Andover facility, which reopened in 2013 as a consolidated regional hub. As of 2023, approximately 550 people work at this location, which now functions as a taxpayer assistance center. Postal records show 3 delivery codes routing to IRS buildings on Lowell Street. This dedicated postal code has served IRS operations since before 2004.

Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

Internal Revenue Service on Lowell IRS on Lowell

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
ANDOVER, MA 01812

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 01812 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:608Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 01812 is located in Essex County, Massachusetts, within the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14460) and Massachusetts's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,917,661 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 01812, and is subdivided into the Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHSource: Census
CBSA Number:14460Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA (CBSA Div 15764)Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,917,661Source: Census
MSA:Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:526.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Lawrence, MA-NH PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2501430Source: Census
Place Name:Andover CDP; MassachusettsSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


01813 | | 01810

Schools in ZIP Code 01812


We could not locate which school district 01812 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Doherty Middle 50 Bartlet Street
Andover, MA 01810
District: Andover School DistrictNearby
Andover West Middle 70 Shawsheen Road
Andover, MA 01810
District: Andover School DistrictNearby
Andover High 80 Shawsheen Road
Andover, MA 01810
District: Andover School DistrictNearby
Shawsheen School 18 Magnolia Ave
Andover, MA 01810
District: Andover School DistrictNearby
Bancroft Elementary 15 Bancroft Street
Andover, MA 01810
District: Andover School DistrictNearby
Phillips Academy 180 Main St
Andover, MA 18104
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Kathy Herward Child Care Center 310 Lowell St Stop 237
Andover, MA 18105
District: Private SchoolNearby
Andover School Of Montessori 400 S Main St
Andover, MA 01810
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 01812


Merrimack College 315 Turnpike St
North Andover, MA 01845
Type: Post Secondary
Massachusetts School Of Law 500 Federal St Woodland Park
Andover, MA 01810
Type: Post Secondary
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College 414 Common Street
Lawrence, MA 01841-2399
Type: Post Secondary
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts 1600 Osgood Street #1570
North Andover, MA 01845-1048
Type: Post Secondary
Eine Inc 1501 Main St, Ste 50
Tewksbury, MA 01876
Type: Post Secondary
Northpoint Bible College 320 South Main Street
Haverhill, MA 01835
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov