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ZIP Code 02048

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Population: 23,855

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 02048

What is the median household income in 02048?
The median household income in 02048 is $131,409 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02048?
The poverty rate in 02048 is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02048?
$571,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02048?
The median gross rent in 02048 is $1,702 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02048 residents have a college degree?
51.5% of adults in 02048 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,855
Median Income
$131,409
Median Home Value
$571,000
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,796 (+9%) Home Value: +$158,700 (+38.5%) Poverty Rate: +2.7 pp (+158.8%) Bachelor's+: -3.3 pp (-6%) Unemployment: -2.0 pp (-38.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 23,855
Median Age 41.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% White (non-Hisp.) 84.1% Black 2.7% Asian 5.7% Two or More 3.6% Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.2%
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.4%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Mexican
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $131,409 ±$12,836
Per Capita Income $163,728
Median Family Income $159,397
Poverty Rate 4.4%
Child Poverty Rate 8.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
1.9%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
4.6%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
20.5%
$150–200k
16.7%
$200k+
27.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,228
Owner-Occupied 72.7%
Renter-Occupied 27.3%
Vacancy Rate 2.7%
Median Home Value $571,000
Median Gross Rent $1,702
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.9%
$200–300k
6.4%
$300–500k
30.1%
$500k–$1M
55.9%
$1M+
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.0%
$500–1k
11.7%
$1–1.5k
20.3%
$1.5–2k
37.2%
$2–2.5k
19.3%
$2.5–3.5k
7.2%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
39.1%
3+
24.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.0%
Single-fam. att.
5.7%
2–4 units
8.8%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
8.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.1%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
9.0%
2010+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.5%
Graduate Degree 21.6%
Some College / Associate 15.5%
Less Than High School 0.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
Work from Home 18.4%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 13.6%
Private For-Profit 81.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Prof. Services
15.7%
Retail
10.2%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Finance
7.5%
Construction
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Public Admin
4.4%
Transportation
4.0%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
2.3%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
53.2%
Sales
19.4%
Food Prep
12.0%
Construction
7.7%
Production
7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.0 min
Drove Alone 70.4%
Carpool 3.6%
Public Transit 5.4%
Work from Home 18.4%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,980
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
15.7%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
10.1%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 21.9% Working age (18–64): 78.1% 65 and over: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.2%
Naturalized Citizen 72.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
55.7%
Latin America
18.6%
Europe
15.8%
Africa
4.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.7%
With a Disability 9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.3%
Uninsured 1.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.0%
Has a Computer 98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.1%
Moved from Abroad 2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023