| ZIP Code | 02702 |
|---|---|
| City | Assonet |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Bristol County |
| Area Code | 508/774 |
| Elevation | 93 ft |
| Latitude | 41.785113 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.059047 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25005 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.6 yrs ↓ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.75 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| College Grads | 57.0% ▲ 47% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.7% ▲ 16% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 58 (1.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 700 (22.5%) |
| Some College | 251 (8.1%) |
| Associates | 331 (10.6%) |
| Bachelors | 351 (11.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,425 (45.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $145,324 ▲ 90% above avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $479,000 ▲ 72% above avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,674/mo ↑ 4% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,615 |
| Vacant Units | 38 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,615 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 38 |
| Owner Occupied | 90.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 9.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
ZIP code 02702 is located in Assonet, Massachusetts, within Bristol County. With a population of 4,445, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.6 years. Economically, 02702 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $145,324 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 02702 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $479,000 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,674 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 90.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.
The population of 02702 is primarily White (93.88%). Residents are well-educated — 57.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 51% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 02702 stands at 5.7%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 90%.
Overall, ZIP code 02702 in Assonet, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,445 residents, a median household income of $145,324, and a median home value of $479,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.