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ZIP Code 02115

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Population: 28,621

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 — 02115

What is the median household income in 02115?
The median household income in 02115 is $53,398 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02115?
The poverty rate in 02115 is 21.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02115?
$1,015,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02115?
The median gross rent in 02115 is $2,033 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02115 residents have a college degree?
67.2% of adults in 02115 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,621
Median Income
$53,398
Median Home Value
$1,015,400
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.0%
Median Age
22.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,254 (+23.8%) Home Value: +$154,500 (+17.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.5 pp (+19.9%) Bachelor's+: +4.1 pp (+6.5%) Unemployment: -5.8 pp (-42%)

Demographics

Total Population 28,621
Median Age 22.0
Female 55.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.0% White (non-Hisp.) 53.0% Black 8.2% Asian 19.6% Two or More 10.1% Other 4.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
11.0%
Indian
4.3%
Korean
1.4%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Filipino
0.4%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.9%
Mexican
1.7%
Cuban
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,398 ±$7,822
Per Capita Income $125,177
Median Family Income $74,375
Poverty Rate 21.1%
Child Poverty Rate 18.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.0%
$10–15k
12.1%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
7.3%
$100–150k
9.3%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
12.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,556
Owner-Occupied 14.6%
Renter-Occupied 85.4%
Vacancy Rate 14.3%
Median Home Value $1,015,400
Median Gross Rent $2,033
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 50.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.4%
$50–100k
0.1%
$200–300k
4.6%
$300–500k
5.2%
$500k–$1M
29.8%
$1M+
51.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.3%
$500–1k
6.9%
$1–1.5k
8.4%
$1.5–2k
18.2%
$2–2.5k
17.6%
$2.5–3.5k
10.5%
$3.5k+
23.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
63.6%
1 vehicle
31.1%
2 vehicles
5.1%
3+
0.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
0.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
19.5%
20+ units
51.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
51.6%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
8.5%
2000–2009
2.9%
2010+
7.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 67.2%
Graduate Degree 28.1%
Some College / Associate 7.3%
Less Than High School 5.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.2%
Unemployment Rate 8.0%
Work from Home 17.1%
Self-Employed 1.9%
Government Workers 5.9%
Private For-Profit 91.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
41.9%
Prof. Services
19.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.1%
Retail
9.5%
Finance
7.1%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Transportation
1.8%
Information
1.7%
Construction
0.9%
Public Admin
0.7%
Wholesale
0.2%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
55.0%
Sales
22.9%
Food Prep
17.9%
Production
3.5%
Construction
0.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.1 min
Drove Alone 11.7%
Carpool 1.7%
Public Transit 21.1%
Work from Home 17.1%
Walked 42.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,899
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 13.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 2.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.8%
5–9
1.4%
10–14
1.5%
15–19
28.1%
20–24
25.7%
25–34
16.3%
35–44
5.9%
45–54
3.9%
55–64
2.6%
65–74
3.3%
75–84
4.4%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 6.2% Working age (18–64): 93.8% 65 and over: 9.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 25.7%
Naturalized Citizen 38.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
51.9%
Latin America
24.7%
Europe
14.5%
Africa
4.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.9%
With a Disability 11.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.8%
Uninsured 1.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.2%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 62.5%
Moved from Abroad 4.1%

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