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ZIP Code 02135

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 43,683

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 — 02135

What is the median household income in 02135?
The median household income in 02135 is $88,208 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02135?
The poverty rate in 02135 is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02135?
$684,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02135?
The median gross rent in 02135 is $2,179 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02135 residents have a college degree?
71.1% of adults in 02135 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
43,683
Median Income
$88,208
Median Home Value
$684,000
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,792 (+12.5%) Home Value: +$171,900 (+33.6%) Poverty Rate: +1.2 pp (+11.3%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+4.3%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-5.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 43,683
Median Age 30.0
Female 52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% White (non-Hisp.) 59.4% Black 6.3% Asian 17.2% Two or More 9.1% Other 5.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
10.0%
Indian
2.0%
Vietnamese
1.4%
Korean
0.9%
Filipino
0.6%
Japanese
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
3.0%
Mexican
1.6%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $88,208 ±$3,997
Per Capita Income $117,327
Median Family Income $99,522
Poverty Rate 11.8%
Child Poverty Rate 16.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.4%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
3.8%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
14.9%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
12.0%
$200k+
12.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 22,519
Owner-Occupied 21.7%
Renter-Occupied 78.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.4%
Median Home Value $684,000
Median Gross Rent $2,179
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.4%
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
3.7%
$300–500k
21.6%
$500k–$1M
55.6%
$1M+
15.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.5%
$500–1k
5.4%
$1–1.5k
6.4%
$1.5–2k
18.0%
$2–2.5k
27.1%
$2.5–3.5k
16.1%
$3.5k+
16.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
31.7%
1 vehicle
44.7%
2 vehicles
16.5%
3+
7.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
9.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
15.9%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
35.8%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.4%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
11.2%
2000–2009
3.0%
2010+
8.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 71.1%
Graduate Degree 30.7%
Some College / Associate 8.1%
Less Than High School 3.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 73.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Work from Home 18.6%
Self-Employed 3.8%
Government Workers 10.0%
Private For-Profit 86.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.4%
Prof. Services
21.3%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Retail
7.1%
Finance
6.7%
Manufacturing
6.2%
Information
3.4%
Construction
3.1%
Public Admin
2.8%
Transportation
1.9%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
67.4%
Sales
14.4%
Food Prep
11.9%
Production
4.0%
Construction
2.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.6 min
Drove Alone 37.3%
Carpool 7.1%
Public Transit 28.4%
Work from Home 18.6%
Walked 5.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 21,072
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 21.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.8%
5–9
1.7%
10–14
2.2%
15–19
3.1%
20–24
14.3%
25–34
38.4%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
6.2%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
3.7%
75–84
6.9%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 7.8% Working age (18–64): 92.2% 65 and over: 13.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 27.9%
Naturalized Citizen 50.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 14.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
52.2%
Latin America
21.0%
Europe
18.2%
Africa
6.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.5%
With a Disability 11.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.3%
Uninsured 3.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 73.6%
Moved from Abroad 1.4%

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