ZIP Code 01885 in West Boxford, MA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:West Boxford, Massachusetts
County:Essex County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:24:32 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:351 / 978
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:42.7077, -71.0658
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01885 - West Boxford, MA

ZIP Code 01885, West Boxford

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationEssex County, MA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points147 (1 homes, 35 businesses)
PO Boxes111
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 01921
Key Facts
  • This PO Box ZIP serves a small portion of Boxford, maintaining 111 boxes for local customers
  • Residents have street delivery available through the neighboring ZIP code 01921, which encloses this area
  • One rural carrier route serves the zone, typical for this part of Essex County
  • The post office supports 35 business customers alongside residential boxes
  • Main Street is the only named street in postal records, showing the limited geographic scope

Delivery Pattern

The postal records show just one street with carrier service listed: Main Street. A rural route serves the area (one rural route is designated), which is typical for this part of Essex County where communities blend into each other. The PO Box adoption reflects the rural character here rather than lack of alternatives.

Street Name Patterns

Minimal Street Network

Only Main Street appears in postal records, reflecting the small geographic area this ZIP serves within the broader Boxford community.

Nearby Areas

Prospect Hill - Back Bay South Common Colonial Heights North Common Stadium

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 01885 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 31 people with an annual payroll of $1,084,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:349Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:7Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$172,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,084,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:31Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 01885 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 01885, 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:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:526.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


01886 | | 01880

Schools in ZIP Code 01885


We could not locate which school district 01885 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.

Spofford Pond 31 Spofford Road
Boxford, MA 01921
District: Boxford School DistrictNearby
North Andover High 430 Osgood Street
North Andover, MA 01845
District: North Andover School DistrictNearby
Kittredge 601 Main Street
North Andover, MA 01845
District: North Andover School DistrictNearby
North Andover Middle 495 Main Street
North Andover, MA 01845
District: North Andover School DistrictNearby
Annie L Sargent School 300 Abbott Street
North Andover, MA 01845
District: North Andover School DistrictNearby
Brooks School 1160 Great Pond Rd
North Andover, MA 01845
District: Private SchoolNearby
Bradford Christian Academy 97 Oxford Ave
Bradford, MA 18358
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sacred Hearts School 31 S Chestnut St
Bradford, MA 18357
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 01885


New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts 1600 Osgood Street #1570
North Andover, MA 01845-1048
Type: Post Secondary
Merrimack College 315 Turnpike St
North Andover, MA 01845
Type: Post Secondary
Northpoint Bible College 320 South Main Street
Haverhill, MA 01835
Type: Post Secondary
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College 414 Common Street
Lawrence, MA 01841-2399
Type: Post Secondary
Northern Essex Community College 100 Elliott Street
Haverhill, MA 01830-2399
Type: Post Secondary
Massachusetts School Of Law 500 Federal St Woodland Park
Andover, MA 01810
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.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  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