ZIP Code 02492

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Needham · Norfolk County · Massachusetts

Quick Facts

19,931

Population

24.7

Area (sq mi)

807

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

42.8

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

12.6%

Foreign-Born

White 86.5%
African American 1.1%
Asian 7.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

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

Income & Employment

$222,063

Median Household Income

$99,302

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

29.2 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 84.1%

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

Housing

7,500

Total Housing Units

7,339

Occupied Units

161

Vacant Units

2.85

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.7%
Renter 9.3%

$1,177,300

Median Home Value

$2,256

Median Rent

1961

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
02494 Needham Heights, MA 8,955 1.7 mi
02457 Babson Park, MA 1,432 2.0 mi
02464 Newton Upper Falls, MA 2,953 2.8 mi
02468 Waban, MA 5,273 3.6 mi
02462 Newton Lower Falls, MA 1,554 3.8 mi
02481 Wellesley Hills, MA 16,244 3.0 mi
02466 Auburndale, MA 8,096 4.7 mi
02482 Wellesley, MA 10,306 3.1 mi
02461 Newton Highlands, MA 7,059 3.3 mi
02030 Dover, MA 5,589 3.4 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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