| ZIP Code | 02460 |
|---|---|
| City | Newtonville |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Area Code | 339/617/857 |
| Elevation | 58 ft |
| Latitude | 42.351824 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.20849 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25017 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.1 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.52 |
| Below Poverty | 3.6% ▼ 65% below avg |
| College Grads | 78.8% ▲ 103% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.5% ▼ 50% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 31 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 554 (9.3%) |
| Some College | 181 (3.1%) |
| Associates | 488 (8.2%) |
| Bachelors | 231 (3.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,441 (74.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $154,329 ▲ 102% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,124,300 ▲ 303% above avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,606/mo ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,171 |
| Vacant Units | 199 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,171 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 199 |
| Owner Occupied | 59.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 40.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
ZIP code 02460 is located in Newtonville, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. With a population of 10,033, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.1 years. Economically, 02460 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $154,329 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 02460 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,124,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,606 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.1%) and renters (40.9%). Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.
The population of 02460 is majority White (69.89%). Residents are highly educated — 78.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.6%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 02460 stands at 2.5%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 26% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 53%.
Overall, ZIP code 02460 in Newtonville, MA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 10,033 residents, a median household income of $154,329, and a median home value of $1,124,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.