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ZIP Code 02186

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 28,716

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 — 02186

What is the median household income in 02186?
The median household income in 02186 is $177,222 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02186?
The poverty rate in 02186 is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02186?
$896,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02186?
The median gross rent in 02186 is $1,545 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02186 residents have a college degree?
70.3% of adults in 02186 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,716
Median Income
$177,222
Median Home Value
$896,500
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$43,504 (+32.5%) Home Value: +$277,700 (+44.9%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-31.4%) Bachelor's+: +9.3 pp (+15.2%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 28,716
Median Age 40.0
Female 52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% White (non-Hisp.) 71.5% Black 14.4% Asian 6.2% Two or More 6.1% Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.0%
Indian
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.8%
Korean
0.5%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Mexican
0.5%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $177,222 ±$12,523
Per Capita Income $240,477
Median Family Income $212,281
Poverty Rate 2.4%
Child Poverty Rate 2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
3.6%
$35–50k
6.9%
$50–75k
4.9%
$75–100k
5.8%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
12.3%
$200k+
44.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,447
Owner-Occupied 84.3%
Renter-Occupied 15.7%
Vacancy Rate 2.8%
Median Home Value $896,500
Median Gross Rent $1,545
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
0.2%
$300–500k
6.0%
$500k–$1M
54.0%
$1M+
37.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.1%
$500–1k
7.5%
$1–1.5k
27.6%
$1.5–2k
19.6%
$2–2.5k
17.2%
$2.5–3.5k
3.3%
$3.5k+
11.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
27.1%
2 vehicles
50.0%
3+
18.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.0%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
11.1%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
45.7%
1940–1969
9.5%
1970–1999
5.0%
2000–2009
6.0%
2010+
1.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 70.3%
Graduate Degree 37.2%
Some College / Associate 6.9%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Work from Home 25.6%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 16.8%
Private For-Profit 77.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.4%
Prof. Services
16.8%
Finance
9.8%
Retail
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Public Admin
5.3%
Construction
3.7%
Transportation
3.6%
Information
3.1%
Wholesale
2.6%
Occupation
Management
63.0%
Sales
15.0%
Food Prep
13.9%
Production
4.3%
Construction
3.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.0 min
Drove Alone 56.2%
Carpool 3.8%
Public Transit 8.8%
Work from Home 25.6%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,184
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 63.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 32.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
10.2%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
7.0%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
9.2%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 25.8% Working age (18–64): 74.2% 65 and over: 15.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 14.2%
Naturalized Citizen 63.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.4%
Asia
22.6%
Europe
18.5%
Africa
5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.9%
With a Disability 7.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.1%
Uninsured 0.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.4%
Has a Computer 97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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