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ZIP Code 02724

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 18,758

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 — 02724

What is the median household income in 02724?
The median household income in 02724 is $49,809 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02724?
The poverty rate in 02724 is 23.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02724?
$368,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02724?
The median gross rent in 02724 is $1,105 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02724 residents have a college degree?
15.0% of adults in 02724 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,758
Median Income
$49,809
Median Home Value
$368,300
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,867 (+24.7%) Home Value: +$126,500 (+52.3%) Poverty Rate: +2.8 pp (+13.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+7.1%) Unemployment: -2.7 pp (-28.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,758
Median Age 38.0
Female 55.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.1% White (non-Hisp.) 65.7% Black 9.4% Asian 2.0% Two or More 9.9% Other 7.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.7%
Chinese
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
11.5%
Mexican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,809 ±$5,363
Per Capita Income $74,880
Median Family Income $54,596
Poverty Rate 23.5%
Child Poverty Rate 30.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 36.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.8%
$10–15k
8.3%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
11.5%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
9.6%
$200k+
2.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,808
Owner-Occupied 34.0%
Renter-Occupied 66.0%
Vacancy Rate 5.3%
Median Home Value $368,300
Median Gross Rent $1,105
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$100–200k
2.4%
$200–300k
21.5%
$300–500k
43.5%
$500k–$1M
22.6%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.1%
$500–1k
28.6%
$1–1.5k
36.9%
$1.5–2k
19.6%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
$2.5–3.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
21.3%
1 vehicle
42.1%
2 vehicles
28.5%
3+
8.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
21.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
15.0%
5–19 units
19.1%
20+ units
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.7%
1940–1969
11.1%
1970–1999
8.9%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
2.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 76.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.0%
Graduate Degree 4.8%
Some College / Associate 16.6%
Less Than High School 11.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.2%
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
Work from Home 9.3%
Self-Employed 2.4%
Government Workers 8.7%
Private For-Profit 88.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.6%
Construction
16.2%
Retail
12.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Finance
7.8%
Manufacturing
6.6%
Transportation
6.1%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Public Admin
3.1%
Wholesale
3.0%
Information
2.8%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
28.2%
Food Prep
22.7%
Sales
19.7%
Construction
17.2%
Production
12.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.9 min
Drove Alone 67.8%
Carpool 16.2%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work from Home 9.3%
Walked 3.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,342
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 30.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
9.0%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 23.6% Working age (18–64): 76.4% 65 and over: 15.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 21.3%
Naturalized Citizen 43.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 16.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.1%
Europe
35.0%
Africa
9.4%
Asia
4.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.8%
With a Disability 19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.4%
Uninsured 5.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.3%
Has a Computer 87.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

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