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ZIP Code 02601

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 16,066

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 — 02601

What is the median household income in 02601?
The median household income in 02601 is $62,989 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02601?
The poverty rate in 02601 is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02601?
$408,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02601?
The median gross rent in 02601 is $1,629 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02601 residents have a college degree?
27.7% of adults in 02601 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,066
Median Income
$62,989
Median Home Value
$408,800
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,575 (+15.8%) Home Value: +$127,700 (+45.4%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-15.5%) Bachelor's+: +9.4 pp (+51.4%) Unemployment: -1.9 pp (-34.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,066
Median Age 44.0
Female 53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.1% White (non-Hisp.) 53.9% Black 13.6% Asian 2.2% Two or More 15.4% Other 10.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Mexican
0.4%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,989 ±$8,695
Per Capita Income $86,882
Median Family Income $82,143
Poverty Rate 8.2%
Child Poverty Rate 13.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
8.0%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
11.2%
$200k+
5.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,077
Owner-Occupied 50.0%
Renter-Occupied 50.0%
Vacancy Rate 21.4%
Median Home Value $408,800
Median Gross Rent $1,629
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 34.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 60.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$50–100k
0.3%
$200–300k
20.6%
$300–500k
44.3%
$500k–$1M
28.1%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.7%
$500–1k
13.5%
$1–1.5k
15.5%
$1.5–2k
39.8%
$2–2.5k
12.7%
$2.5–3.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
3.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.3%
1 vehicle
46.0%
2 vehicles
29.1%
3+
13.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.4%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
6.7%
20+ units
14.6%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.4%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
27.2%
2000–2009
5.2%
2010+
7.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.7%
Graduate Degree 10.9%
Some College / Associate 15.8%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Work from Home 8.8%
Self-Employed 6.6%
Government Workers 6.9%
Private For-Profit 86.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.9%
Retail
15.0%
Construction
12.2%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Arts/Entmt.
11.6%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Finance
4.9%
Transportation
4.1%
Public Admin
3.1%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.7%
Management
25.4%
Sales
21.3%
Production
12.8%
Construction
11.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.7 min
Drove Alone 75.0%
Carpool 8.5%
Public Transit 2.7%
Work from Home 8.8%
Walked 3.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 7,134
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
9.6%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
12.1%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 18.2% Working age (18–64): 81.8% 65 and over: 20.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 32.3%
Naturalized Citizen 47.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 15.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
87.8%
Africa
4.3%
Europe
4.2%
Asia
3.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.5%
With a Disability 13.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.8%
Uninsured 6.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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