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ZIP Code 02136

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 38,071

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 — 02136

What is the median household income in 02136?
The median household income in 02136 is $96,862 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02136?
The poverty rate in 02136 is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02136?
$566,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02136?
The median gross rent in 02136 is $1,772 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02136 residents have a college degree?
32.5% of adults in 02136 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
38,071
Median Income
$96,862
Median Home Value
$566,300
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$27,600 (+39.8%) Home Value: +$162,200 (+40.1%) Poverty Rate: -4.8 pp (-36.4%) Bachelor's+: +4.0 pp (+14%) Unemployment: -2.6 pp (-28.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 38,071
Median Age 38.0
Female 53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 26.7% White (non-Hisp.) 20.8% Black 48.7% Asian 2.7% Two or More 11.9% Other 12.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.7%
Indian
0.5%
Korean
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
10.6%
Cuban
0.5%
Mexican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $96,862 ±$8,689
Per Capita Income $116,112
Median Family Income $110,394
Poverty Rate 8.4%
Child Poverty Rate 12.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
7.9%
$50–75k
9.4%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
22.6%
$150–200k
11.4%
$200k+
14.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,031
Owner-Occupied 53.4%
Renter-Occupied 46.6%
Vacancy Rate 3.3%
Median Home Value $566,300
Median Gross Rent $1,772
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.2%
$50–100k
2.7%
$100–200k
0.1%
$200–300k
5.6%
$300–500k
23.8%
$500k–$1M
60.5%
$1M+
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.9%
$500–1k
15.0%
$1–1.5k
14.4%
$1.5–2k
19.7%
$2–2.5k
22.3%
$2.5–3.5k
15.3%
$3.5k+
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.4%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
27.5%
3+
13.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
36.0%
Single-fam. att.
13.4%
2–4 units
17.0%
5–19 units
5.6%
20+ units
9.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.7%
1940–1969
8.6%
1970–1999
9.5%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
4.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.5%
Graduate Degree 12.0%
Some College / Associate 17.7%
Less Than High School 5.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Work from Home 10.4%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 19.1%
Private For-Profit 75.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
37.7%
Retail
11.3%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Transportation
8.0%
Finance
7.4%
Public Admin
6.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.4%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Construction
3.7%
Information
1.7%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
43.3%
Food Prep
22.3%
Sales
19.1%
Production
10.1%
Construction
5.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.9 min
Drove Alone 61.2%
Carpool 9.4%
Public Transit 15.4%
Work from Home 10.4%
Walked 2.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 13,570
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 33.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
10.5%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 23.2% Working age (18–64): 76.8% 65 and over: 17.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 29.9%
Naturalized Citizen 66.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 18.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
77.0%
Africa
10.6%
Europe
6.3%
Asia
5.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%
With a Disability 11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.1%
Uninsured 3.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%
Has a Computer 93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.4%
Moved from Abroad 1.5%

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