ZIP Code 02720
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 31,063
- Median household income
- $62,907
- Median home value
- $361,800
+3.0%’19–’23
+21.5%’19–’23
+50.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Bristol County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 02720 has about 31,063 residents. At $62,907, its median household income sits below Bristol County's $84,198.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 02720's population grew 3.0% from 30,160 to 31,063, while its median gross rent rose 38.0% from $853 to $1,177.
74.7% of workers drive to work alone. 25.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 31,063
- Median age
- 39.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,907
- Median home value
- $361,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,177
- Housing units
- 14,940
- Homeownership rate
- 39.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202330,16031,063
$51,790$62,907
$240,900$361,800
$853$1,177
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,160 | $51,790 | $240,900 | $853 |
| 2020 | 30,579 | $52,753 | $259,500 | $902 |
| 2021 | 31,210 | $56,843 | $285,100 | $993 |
| 2022 | 30,558 | $60,076 | $335,800 | $1,086 |
| 2023 | 31,063 | $62,907 | $361,800 | $1,177 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1713.0%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3417.1%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 6413.8%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,197 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,047 | 13.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,393 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,311 | 17.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,609 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,908 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,285 | 13.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,892 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 2,421 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 23,444 | 75.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,863 | 6.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 825 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 283 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 1,376 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,264 | 10.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.6%
High school graduate31.7%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree12.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,368 | 18.6% |
| High school graduate | 7,415 | 31.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,752 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,950 | 12.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,941 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone74.7%
Carpooled14.2%
Public transit1.4%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home5.9%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11,275 | 74.7% |
| Carpooled | 2,148 | 14.2% |
| Public transit | 206 | 1.4% |
| Walked | 368 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 12 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 891 | 5.9% |
| Other means | 200 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,754 | 33.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,700 | 33.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,300 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,102 | 7.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,353 | 9.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.09
- Poverty rate
- 16.8% (5,075 of 30,223)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,552 | 52.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,748 | 47.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1951
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,300 | 95.7% |
| Vacant | 640 | 4.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,675 | 39.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,625 | 60.3% |
1-unit, detached25.9%
1-unit, attached3.0%
2 to 4 units37.3%
5 to 19 units20.9%
20 or more units12.3%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,868 | 25.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 455 | 3.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 5,570 | 37.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,129 | 20.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1,833 | 12.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 85 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02720
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.48 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7271, -71.1099
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- 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)