ZIP Code 02124
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 55,897
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 — 02124
- What is the median household income in 02124?
- The median household income in 02124 is $79,168 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 02124?
- The poverty rate in 02124 is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 02124?
- $607,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 02124?
- The median gross rent in 02124 is $1,783 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 02124 residents have a college degree?
- 31.1% of adults in 02124 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
55,897
Median Income
$79,168
Median Home Value
$607,200
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.8%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,063 (+36.2%)
Home Value:
+$183,600 (+43.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.9 pp (-25.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.8 pp (+9.9%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+1.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
55,897
Median Age
36.0
Female
52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 17.7%
Black 50.0%
Asian 7.8%
Two or More 16.8%
Other 5.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
5.7%
Chinese
1.0%
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
5.1%
Mexican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$79,168
±$8,552
Per Capita Income
$111,152
Median Family Income
$88,772
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Child Poverty Rate
20.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
9.4%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
10.5%
$200k+
15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
21,264
Owner-Occupied
42.0%
Renter-Occupied
58.0%
Vacancy Rate
6.0%
Median Home Value
$607,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,783
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
33.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.6%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
4.0%
$300–500k
22.9%
$500k–$1M
55.1%
$1M+
11.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.5%
$500–1k
15.1%
$1–1.5k
11.5%
$1.5–2k
15.7%
$2–2.5k
21.7%
$2.5–3.5k
13.2%
$3.5k+
8.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
26.9%
1 vehicle
39.6%
2 vehicles
24.9%
3+
8.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
17.9%
Single-fam. att.
8.1%
2–4 units
20.1%
5–19 units
8.2%
20+ units
8.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
55.9%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
5.3%
2000–2009
7.1%
2010+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.1%
Graduate Degree
13.2%
Some College / Associate
19.2%
Less Than High School
8.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
Work from Home
13.5%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
13.7%
Private For-Profit
79.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.4%
Prof. Services
12.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Retail
10.0%
Transportation
7.0%
Finance
6.9%
Public Admin
5.7%
Manufacturing
3.3%
Construction
3.1%
Information
1.1%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
37.3%
Food Prep
27.0%
Sales
21.5%
Production
10.3%
Construction
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.0 min
Drove Alone
47.6%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
23.9%
Work from Home
13.5%
Walked
3.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
19,987
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
16.0%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
14.3%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
7.3%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 22.6%
Working age (18–64): 77.4%
65 and over: 13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
30.9%
Naturalized Citizen
63.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
16.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.6%
Asia
19.4%
Africa
14.5%
Europe
3.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.7%
With a Disability
18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.0%
Uninsured
5.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.1%
Has a Computer
94.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023