ZIP Code 02738
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 5,312
- Median household income
- $120,227
- Median home value
- $585,500
+3.5%’19–’23
+46.7%’19–’23
+21.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 02738 (Plymouth County, Massachusetts) is home to about 5,312 residents. At $120,227, its median household income sits above Plymouth County's $109,698.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 02738's population grew 3.5% from 5,132 to 5,312, while its median gross rent rose 13.5% from $1,279 to $1,452.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 80.8% of the population. 73.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,312
- Median age
- 46.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $120,227
- Median home value
- $585,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,452
- Housing units
- 2,468
- Homeownership rate
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,1325,312
$81,928$120,227
$483,500$585,500
$1,279$1,452
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,132 | $81,928 | $483,500 | $1,279 |
| 2020 | 5,148 | $85,636 | $485,500 | $1,270 |
| 2021 | 5,378 | $106,354 | $520,100 | $1,326 |
| 2022 | 5,305 | $111,351 | $556,500 | $1,296 |
| 2023 | 5,312 | $120,227 | $585,500 | $1,452 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1715.4%
18 to 248.1%
25 to 348.2%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 5414.6%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 208 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 820 | 15.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 429 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 438 | 8.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 577 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 776 | 14.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 838 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 695 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 531 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,292 | 80.8% |
| Black or African American | 221 | 4.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 77 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 90 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 466 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 166 | 3.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.0%
High school graduate31.9%
Some college or associate's20.0%
Bachelor's degree24.0%
Graduate or professional degree21.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 114 | 3.0% |
| High school graduate | 1,230 | 31.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 770 | 20.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 926 | 24.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 815 | 21.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone73.7%
Carpooled2.1%
Public transit1.7%
Walked3.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,782 | 73.7% |
| Carpooled | 50 | 2.1% |
| Public transit | 42 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 87 | 3.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 458 | 18.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 480 | 24.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 424 | 21.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 279 | 14.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 256 | 13.1% |
| 60+ min | 522 | 26.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 5.9% (307 of 5,216)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,378 | 69.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 592 | 30.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1963
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,970 | 79.8% |
| Vacant | 498 | 20.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,664 | 84.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 306 | 15.5% |
1-unit, detached96.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,380 | 96.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 18 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 31 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 39 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02738
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.67 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7062, -70.7502
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)