ZIP Code 02861
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 27,928
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 — 02861
- What is the median household income in 02861?
- The median household income in 02861 is $83,044 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 02861?
- The poverty rate in 02861 is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 02861?
- $285,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 02861?
- The median gross rent in 02861 is $1,278 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 02861 residents have a college degree?
- 20.3% of adults in 02861 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,928
Median Income
$83,044
Median Home Value
$285,200
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,211 (+28.1%)
Home Value:
+$87,400 (+44.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.9 pp (-24.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.7 pp (-3.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+10%)
Demographics
Total Population
27,928
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 60.9%
Black 10.6%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 13.2%
Other 8.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
5.0%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$83,044
±$6,735
Per Capita Income
$100,452
Median Family Income
$96,879
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Child Poverty Rate
10.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
24.4%
$150–200k
9.8%
$200k+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,928
Owner-Occupied
64.6%
Renter-Occupied
35.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$285,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,278
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.0%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
46.2%
$300–500k
37.5%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.5%
$500–1k
17.8%
$1–1.5k
49.5%
$1.5–2k
21.5%
$2–2.5k
6.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
$3.5k+
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
38.3%
2 vehicles
43.5%
3+
13.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
17.0%
5–19 units
4.4%
20+ units
5.1%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.2%
1940–1969
14.6%
1970–1999
7.7%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.3%
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Some College / Associate
21.8%
Less Than High School
5.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Work from Home
8.8%
Self-Employed
2.7%
Government Workers
11.9%
Private For-Profit
85.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.8%
Manufacturing
14.0%
Prof. Services
12.8%
Retail
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Finance
6.6%
Transportation
5.3%
Construction
5.0%
Wholesale
3.9%
Public Admin
3.5%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
33.2%
Sales
21.7%
Production
17.6%
Food Prep
17.3%
Construction
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.9 min
Drove Alone
78.2%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
2.2%
Work from Home
8.8%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,259
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
16.6%
35–44
14.9%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
9.8%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 19.4%
Working age (18–64): 80.6%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
17.3%
Naturalized Citizen
71.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
37.5%
Africa
29.8%
Europe
24.7%
Asia
6.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.3%
Has a Computer
94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023