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ZIP Code 02888

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Population: 18,951

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 — 02888

What is the median household income in 02888?
The median household income in 02888 is $88,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 02888?
The poverty rate in 02888 is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 02888?
$318,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 02888?
The median gross rent in 02888 is $1,218 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 02888 residents have a college degree?
32.0% of adults in 02888 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,951
Median Income
$88,750
Median Home Value
$318,100
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,739 (+18.3%) Home Value: +$102,700 (+47.7%) Poverty Rate: +2.3 pp (+104.5%) Bachelor's+: -3.1 pp (-8.8%) Unemployment: +1.0 pp (+25.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,951
Median Age 45.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.9% White (non-Hisp.) 81.3% Black 6.4% Asian 1.7% Two or More 6.7% Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Mexican
0.5%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $88,750 ±$9,184
Per Capita Income $108,053
Median Family Income $108,159
Poverty Rate 4.5%
Child Poverty Rate 10.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
9.9%
$50–75k
14.0%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
23.2%
$150–200k
12.5%
$200k+
8.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,117
Owner-Occupied 80.3%
Renter-Occupied 19.7%
Vacancy Rate 4.1%
Median Home Value $318,100
Median Gross Rent $1,218
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.4%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
34.4%
$300–500k
46.2%
$500k–$1M
6.8%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.9%
$500–1k
12.9%
$1–1.5k
59.9%
$1.5–2k
10.2%
$2–2.5k
9.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.9%
1 vehicle
38.0%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
23.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
8.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.8%
1940–1969
12.8%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
3.5%
2010+
1.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.0%
Graduate Degree 12.9%
Some College / Associate 23.5%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
Work from Home 9.7%
Self-Employed 3.8%
Government Workers 12.0%
Private For-Profit 84.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.1%
Retail
12.7%
Prof. Services
11.1%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Finance
8.9%
Construction
7.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Public Admin
4.4%
Transportation
3.6%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
44.7%
Food Prep
19.2%
Sales
16.6%
Construction
10.2%
Production
9.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.6 min
Drove Alone 82.4%
Carpool 4.9%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 9.7%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,740
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
12.3%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 18.3% Working age (18–64): 81.7% 65 and over: 20.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.1%
Naturalized Citizen 73.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
46.3%
Europe
36.7%
Asia
9.3%
Africa
5.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.6%
Has a Computer 92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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