ZIP Code 02302
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 36,472
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 — 02302
- What is the median household income in 02302?
- The median household income in 02302 is $87,560 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 02302?
- The poverty rate in 02302 is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 02302?
- $395,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 02302?
- The median gross rent in 02302 is $1,476 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 02302 residents have a college degree?
- 20.6% of adults in 02302 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,472
Median Income
$87,560
Median Home Value
$395,000
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,369 (+24.7%)
Home Value:
+$143,000 (+56.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-4.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+11.4%)
Unemployment:
-1.9 pp (-23.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
36,472
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 31.8%
Black 34.6%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 16.0%
Other 12.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
6.5%
Mexican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$87,560
±$8,916
Per Capita Income
$104,981
Median Family Income
$95,575
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Child Poverty Rate
11.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
27.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
17.3%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
20.7%
$150–200k
9.7%
$200k+
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,828
Owner-Occupied
70.1%
Renter-Occupied
29.9%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$395,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,476
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.6%
$50–100k
0.6%
$100–200k
0.1%
$200–300k
14.7%
$300–500k
58.7%
$500k–$1M
19.1%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.0%
$500–1k
12.3%
$1–1.5k
24.2%
$1.5–2k
28.2%
$2–2.5k
16.0%
$2.5–3.5k
2.8%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
19.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
2–4 units
8.8%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
7.5%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.1%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
16.7%
2000–2009
5.9%
2010+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.6%
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Some College / Associate
18.6%
Less Than High School
10.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
Work from Home
5.6%
Self-Employed
3.9%
Government Workers
16.3%
Private For-Profit
79.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
36.8%
Retail
10.8%
Construction
8.3%
Transportation
8.3%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Manufacturing
6.0%
Public Admin
4.9%
Finance
4.5%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
32.0%
Food Prep
23.0%
Sales
20.2%
Production
14.8%
Construction
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.5 min
Drove Alone
72.7%
Carpool
13.2%
Public Transit
4.7%
Work from Home
5.6%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,354
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.4%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
10.7%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 23.9%
Working age (18–64): 76.1%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
30.0%
Naturalized Citizen
67.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
17.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.7%
Africa
39.9%
Europe
5.1%
Asia
4.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.7%
Has a Computer
93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023