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ZIP Code 02840

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 23,615

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 — 02840

What is the median household income in 02840?
The median household income in 02840 is $83,515 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02840?
The poverty rate in 02840 is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02840?
$669,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02840?
The median gross rent in 02840 is $1,610 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02840 residents have a college degree?
55.1% of adults in 02840 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,615
Median Income
$83,515
Median Home Value
$669,500
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.9%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,710 (+25%) Home Value: +$220,700 (+49.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.3 pp (-12.5%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+7%) Unemployment: +4.6 pp (+86.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 23,615
Median Age 39.0
Female 53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.6% White (non-Hisp.) 74.4% Black 8.1% Asian 2.6% Two or More 9.0% Other 3.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
5.9%
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,515 ±$3,964
Per Capita Income $120,534
Median Family Income $113,099
Poverty Rate 9.1%
Child Poverty Rate 17.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
5.7%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
12.1%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
17.7%
$150–200k
9.0%
$200k+
15.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 13,515
Owner-Occupied 49.6%
Renter-Occupied 50.4%
Vacancy Rate 21.1%
Median Home Value $669,500
Median Gross Rent $1,610
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 33.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
1.5%
$200–300k
3.7%
$300–500k
19.5%
$500k–$1M
51.5%
$1M+
21.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.6%
$500–1k
10.0%
$1–1.5k
16.8%
$1.5–2k
24.9%
$2–2.5k
15.7%
$2.5–3.5k
8.9%
$3.5k+
5.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.7%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
32.6%
3+
11.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.7%
Single-fam. att.
5.2%
2–4 units
15.4%
5–19 units
10.0%
20+ units
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
57.5%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
7.3%
2000–2009
3.6%
2010+
2.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 55.1%
Graduate Degree 23.6%
Some College / Associate 16.3%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.5%
Unemployment Rate 9.9%
Work from Home 14.4%
Self-Employed 6.5%
Government Workers 12.9%
Private For-Profit 79.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Arts/Entmt.
19.6%
Prof. Services
15.5%
Retail
10.8%
Finance
8.2%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Construction
3.8%
Public Admin
2.8%
Transportation
2.6%
Information
1.6%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
46.6%
Sales
23.7%
Food Prep
21.3%
Production
5.4%
Construction
3.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.3 min
Drove Alone 63.6%
Carpool 6.7%
Public Transit 2.8%
Work from Home 14.4%
Walked 8.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 10,663
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 34.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
7.9%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
12.4%
85+
6.9%
Under 18: 15.5% Working age (18–64): 84.5% 65 and over: 21.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.6%
Naturalized Citizen 44.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.2%
Europe
32.2%
Asia
12.8%
Africa
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 12.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.6%
Uninsured 5.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.9%
Has a Computer 96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.8%
Moved from Abroad 1.3%

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