ZIP Code 02142
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,349
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 — 02142
- What is the median household income in 02142?
- The median household income in 02142 is $168,788 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 02142?
- The poverty rate in 02142 is 4.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 02142?
- $1,726,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 02142?
- The median gross rent in 02142 is $3,501 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 02142 residents have a college degree?
- 91.3% of adults in 02142 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,349
Median Income
$168,788
Median Home Value
$1,726,900
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$47,304 (+38.9%)
Home Value:
+$805,500 (+87.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+29%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+0.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-17.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,349
Median Age
31.0
Female
43.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 45.4%
Black 5.3%
Asian 38.5%
Two or More 8.2%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
17.4%
Korean
9.6%
Indian
4.3%
Japanese
2.7%
Filipino
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$168,788
±$27,208
Per Capita Income
$221,360
Median Family Income
$229,792
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
0.3%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
1.8%
$35–50k
6.1%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
7.0%
$100–150k
8.9%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
42.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,445
Owner-Occupied
8.6%
Renter-Occupied
91.4%
Vacancy Rate
11.3%
Median Home Value
$1,726,900
Median Gross Rent
$3,501
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
54.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.2%
$500–1k
1.7%
$1–1.5k
3.6%
$1.5–2k
3.9%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$2.5–3.5k
9.8%
$3.5k+
79.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
47.7%
1 vehicle
44.8%
2 vehicles
6.7%
3+
0.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
1.1%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
96.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.7%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
4.7%
2000–2009
26.6%
2010+
33.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
91.3%
Graduate Degree
59.0%
Some College / Associate
6.2%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
75.4%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Work from Home
29.4%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
7.8%
Private For-Profit
88.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
40.8%
Prof. Services
32.2%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Finance
4.1%
Information
3.7%
Transportation
3.0%
Arts/Entmt.
1.7%
Public Admin
1.7%
Retail
1.4%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
89.4%
Sales
7.3%
Food Prep
2.4%
Production
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
11.7%
Carpool
1.3%
Public Transit
17.8%
Work from Home
29.4%
Walked
33.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,168
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
25.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5–9
1.5%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
13.6%
25–34
39.0%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
3.1%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
3.7%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 6.2%
Working age (18–64): 93.8%
65 and over: 7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
41.5%
Naturalized Citizen
11.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
68.3%
Latin America
10.1%
Europe
9.1%
Africa
5.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
0.5%
With a Disability
4.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.9%
Uninsured
0.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
99.3%
Has a Computer
98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
59.4%
Moved from Abroad
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023