| ZIP Code | 02466 |
|---|---|
| City | Auburndale |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Area Code | 617 |
| Elevation | 87 ft |
| Latitude | 42.345514 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.247661 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25017 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.1 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.47 |
| Below Poverty | 6.4% ▼ 36% below avg |
| College Grads | 82.2% ▲ 112% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 40% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 80 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 479 (11%) |
| Some College | 49 (1.1%) |
| Associates | 169 (3.9%) |
| Bachelors | 274 (6.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,307 (75.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $170,852 ▲ 124% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,164,900 ▲ 318% above avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,082/mo ↑ 14% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,284 |
| Vacant Units | 355 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,284 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 355 |
| Owner Occupied | 57.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 42.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
ZIP code 02466 is located in Auburndale, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. With a population of 8,553, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.1 years. Economically, 02466 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $170,852 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 02466 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,164,900 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,082 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.6%) and renters (42.4%). Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 02466 is majority White (69.23%). Residents are highly educated — 82.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.4%. Household income has grown by 41% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 02466 stands at 2.9%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 32% — 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 47%.
Overall, ZIP code 02466 in Auburndale, MA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 8,553 residents, a median household income of $170,852, and a median home value of $1,164,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.