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ZIP Code 02459

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 18,604

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 — 02459

What is the median household income in 02459?
The median household income in 02459 is $214,941 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02459?
The poverty rate in 02459 is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02459?
$1,336,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02459?
The median gross rent in 02459 is $2,308 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02459 residents have a college degree?
84.3% of adults in 02459 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,604
Median Income
$214,941
Median Home Value
$1,336,200
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,605 (+10%) Home Value: +$243,500 (+22.3%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+4%) Bachelor's+: -3.6 pp (-4.1%) Unemployment: +1.7 pp (+100%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,604
Median Age 45.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% White (non-Hisp.) 71.5% Black 1.9% Asian 16.7% Two or More 6.6% Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
9.7%
Indian
1.8%
Korean
1.8%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.0%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $214,941 ±$15,378
Per Capita Income $292,894
Median Family Income $247,188
Poverty Rate 2.6%
Child Poverty Rate 1.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
2.2%
$35–50k
2.8%
$50–75k
5.3%
$75–100k
5.7%
$100–150k
9.9%
$150–200k
13.4%
$200k+
53.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,828
Owner-Occupied 83.3%
Renter-Occupied 16.7%
Vacancy Rate 5.2%
Median Home Value $1,336,200
Median Gross Rent $2,308
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
2.1%
$300–500k
5.3%
$500k–$1M
18.8%
$1M+
73.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.4%
$500–1k
14.2%
$1–1.5k
2.5%
$1.5–2k
18.8%
$2–2.5k
18.1%
$2.5–3.5k
10.4%
$3.5k+
32.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
25.9%
2 vehicles
55.2%
3+
13.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.0%
Single-fam. att.
5.9%
2–4 units
7.6%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
5.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
47.2%
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
5.1%
2000–2009
3.6%
2010+
5.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 98.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 84.3%
Graduate Degree 57.2%
Some College / Associate 6.7%
Less Than High School 0.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Work from Home 29.7%
Self-Employed 8.6%
Government Workers 7.6%
Private For-Profit 83.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
37.9%
Prof. Services
26.1%
Finance
7.9%
Retail
7.6%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.7%
Construction
2.7%
Transportation
2.1%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale
1.4%
Public Admin
1.0%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
79.3%
Sales
12.4%
Food Prep
5.1%
Production
1.7%
Construction
1.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.3 min
Drove Alone 45.7%
Carpool 4.0%
Public Transit 13.5%
Work from Home 29.7%
Walked 4.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,475
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 72.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 32.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
9.7%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
7.3%
35–44
9.6%
45–54
15.3%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
15.4%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 21.8% Working age (18–64): 78.2% 65 and over: 22.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 24.2%
Naturalized Citizen 69.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.1%
Europe
31.0%
Latin America
8.7%
Africa
5.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.9%
With a Disability 6.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.1%
Uninsured 1.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 98.3%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

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