| ZIP Code | 02066 |
|---|---|
| City | Scituate |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Area Code | 339/781 |
| Elevation | 114 ft |
| Latitude | 42.202273 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -70.758184 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25023 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.8 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.46 |
| Below Poverty | 2.5% ▼ 76% below avg |
| College Grads | 77.7% ▲ 101% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 27% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 74 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,453 (11.2%) |
| Some College | 450 (3.5%) |
| Associates | 918 (7.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,314 (10.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8,771 (67.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $131,889 ▲ 73% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $789,500 ▲ 183% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,579/mo ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,032 |
| Vacant Units | 426 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.46 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,032 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 426 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.46 |
ZIP code 02066 is located in Scituate, Massachusetts, within Plymouth County. With a population of 18,895, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 47.8 years. Economically, 02066 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $131,889 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 02066 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $789,500 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,579 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 02066 is primarily White (92.64%). Residents are highly educated — 77.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.5%.
The unemployment rate in 02066 stands at 3.6%, which is below the national average. About 25% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 61%.
Overall, ZIP code 02066 in Scituate, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 18,895 residents, a median household income of $131,889, and a median home value of $789,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.