ZIP Code 02462
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 1,459
- Median household income
- $210,682
- Median home value
- $1,265,400
+5.0%’19–’23
+82.3%’19–’23
+35.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 02462 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts) is home to about 1,459 residents. The median household income of $210,682 is above the Middlesex County median ($126,779).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 02462's population grew 5.0% from 1,389 to 1,459.
Owners occupy 76.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 50.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,459
- Median age
- 50.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $210,682
- Median home value
- $1,265,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 526
- Homeownership rate
- 76.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3891,459
$115,556$210,682
$933,400$1,265,400
$1,599$1,533
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,389 | $115,556 | $933,400 | $1,599 |
| 2020 | 1,222 | $97,344 | $947,400 | $1,456 |
| 2021 | 1,381 | $91,944 | $1,008,200 | $1,510 |
| 2022 | 1,438 | $136,375 | $1,217,200 | $1,533 |
| 2023 | 1,459 | $210,682 | $1,265,400 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.3%
5 to 1712.3%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 446.4%
45 to 5419.7%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 7413.7%
75 and over12.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 33 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 180 | 12.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 113 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 160 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 93 | 6.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 288 | 19.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 212 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 200 | 13.7% |
| 75 and over | 180 | 12.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,026 | 70.3% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 3.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 231 | 15.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 9 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 88 | 6.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.3%
High school graduate16.2%
Some college or associate's9.9%
Bachelor's degree29.1%
Graduate or professional degree38.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 71 | 6.3% |
| High school graduate | 183 | 16.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 112 | 9.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 330 | 29.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 437 | 38.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone63.3%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit6.3%
Walked7.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 450 | 63.3% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 45 | 6.3% |
| Walked | 50 | 7.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 166 | 23.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 96 | 17.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 173 | 31.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 181 | 33.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 57 | 10.5% |
| 60+ min | 38 | 7.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 6.7% (88 of 1,322)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 355 | 67.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 171 | 32.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1949
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 526 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 401 | 76.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 125 | 23.8% |
1-unit, detached77.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units8.6%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units8.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 410 | 77.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 45 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 25 | 4.8% |
| 20 or more units | 46 | 8.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02462
- Land area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.3317, -71.2559
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)