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ZIP Code 02072

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 29,074

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 — 02072

What is the median household income in 02072?
The median household income in 02072 is $104,164 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02072?
The poverty rate in 02072 is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02072?
$496,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02072?
The median gross rent in 02072 is $1,993 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02072 residents have a college degree?
41.0% of adults in 02072 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
29,074
Median Income
$104,164
Median Home Value
$496,700
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.0%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,645 (+24.7%) Home Value: +$148,400 (+42.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.7 pp (+12.3%) Bachelor's+: +3.4 pp (+9%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+16.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 29,074
Median Age 43.0
Female 53.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% White (non-Hisp.) 59.9% Black 18.4% Asian 5.8% Two or More 8.6% Other 6.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.0%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.2%
Mexican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $104,164 ±$7,526
Per Capita Income $123,842
Median Family Income $115,329
Poverty Rate 6.4%
Child Poverty Rate 9.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
7.2%
$50–75k
12.8%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
21.4%
$150–200k
9.5%
$200k+
21.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,346
Owner-Occupied 77.3%
Renter-Occupied 22.7%
Vacancy Rate 4.3%
Median Home Value $496,700
Median Gross Rent $1,993
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.4%
$200–300k
6.5%
$300–500k
41.8%
$500k–$1M
47.4%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.5%
$500–1k
10.1%
$1–1.5k
12.7%
$1.5–2k
22.0%
$2–2.5k
29.9%
$2.5–3.5k
8.3%
$3.5k+
11.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.9%
1 vehicle
29.0%
2 vehicles
41.1%
3+
24.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.1%
Single-fam. att.
8.6%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
4.1%
20+ units
8.0%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.2%
1940–1969
7.3%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
7.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 41.0%
Graduate Degree 17.5%
Some College / Associate 16.3%
Less Than High School 4.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.2%
Unemployment Rate 5.0%
Work from Home 13.6%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 82.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.0%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Retail
10.4%
Finance
9.2%
Construction
8.5%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Transportation
4.7%
Wholesale
3.5%
Public Admin
3.4%
Information
2.1%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
47.1%
Sales
19.6%
Food Prep
13.7%
Production
10.5%
Construction
9.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.2 min
Drove Alone 70.6%
Carpool 8.8%
Public Transit 3.2%
Work from Home 13.6%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 10,861
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
12.5%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 20.0% Working age (18–64): 80.0% 65 and over: 19.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 25.2%
Naturalized Citizen 68.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
41.4%
Europe
21.9%
Asia
21.1%
Africa
14.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.4%
With a Disability 10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.0%
Uninsured 2.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.6%
Has a Computer 94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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