ZIP Code 02125

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

Population: 33,069
Median household income: $71,810
Median home value: $645,400

Covering part of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 02125 has about 33,069 residents. At $71,810, its median household income sits below Suffolk County's $92,859.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 02125's population declined 5.1% from 34,847 to 33,069, while its median gross rent rose 34.6% from $1,409 to $1,897.

The median resident is 34.4 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 22.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 33,069
Median age: 34.4 yrs
Median household income: $71,810
Median home value: $645,400
Median gross rent: $1,897
Housing units: 14,999
Homeownership rate: 35.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

34,84733,069

Median household income

$57,649$71,810

Median home value

$468,200$645,400

Median gross rent

$1,409$1,897

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	34,847	$57,649	$468,200	$1,409
2020	34,725	$60,862	$548,700	$1,444
2021	32,614	$60,612	$578,400	$1,540
2022	31,903	$64,983	$631,900	$1,762
2023	33,069	$71,810	$645,400	$1,897

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1713.4%

18 to 2411.1%

25 to 3422.2%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,490	4.5%
5 to 17	4,422	13.4%
18 to 24	3,667	11.1%
25 to 34	7,341	22.2%
35 to 44	4,807	14.5%
45 to 54	3,510	10.6%
55 to 64	3,857	11.7%
65 to 74	2,726	8.2%
75 and over	1,249	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,054	30.4%
Black or African American	8,560	25.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	168	0.5%
Asian	3,701	11.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	882	2.7%
Two or more races	2,908	8.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,796	20.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate25.3%

Some college or associate's19.5%

Bachelor's degree23.1%

Graduate or professional degree18.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,145	13.4%
High school graduate	5,943	25.3%
Some college or associate's	4,590	19.5%
Bachelor's degree	5,424	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4,388	18.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone37.7%

Carpooled7.5%

Public transit29.3%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle1.4%

Worked from home14.4%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,610	37.7%
Carpooled	1,321	7.5%
Public transit	5,136	29.3%
Walked	1,346	7.7%
Bicycle	238	1.4%
Worked from home	2,531	14.4%
Other means	350	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,308	15.4%
15 to 29 min	4,810	32.1%
30 to 44 min	4,080	27.2%
45 to 59 min	1,845	12.3%
60+ min	1,958	13.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 23.4% (7,727 of 32,964)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,735	48.9%
Nonfamily households	7,024	51.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,759	91.7%
Vacant	1,240	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,841	35.2%
Renter-occupied	8,918	64.8%

1-unit, detached9.0%

1-unit, attached6.3%

2 to 4 units57.0%

5 to 19 units10.6%

20 or more units16.8%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,348	9.0%
1-unit, attached	951	6.3%
2 to 4 units	8,548	57.0%
5 to 19 units	1,594	10.6%
20 or more units	2,527	16.8%
Mobile home & other	31	0.2%

ZIP Code 02125

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