ZIP Code 02779
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 6,789
- Median household income
- $123,877
- Median home value
- $472,100
+0.9%’19–’23
+20.1%’19–’23
+35.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Bristol County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 02779 has about 6,789 residents. The median household income of $123,877 is above the Bristol County median ($84,198).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 02779's population held roughly steady from 6,730 to 6,789, while its median household income rose 20.1% from $103,182 to $123,877.
96.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,789
- Median age
- 43.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $123,877
- Median home value
- $472,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 2,428
- Homeownership rate
- 98.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,7306,789
$103,182$123,877
$347,500$472,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,730 | $103,182 | $347,500 |
| 2020 | 6,801 | $106,515 | $367,900 |
| 2021 | 6,724 | $110,518 | $377,700 |
| 2022 | 6,768 | $140,000 | $454,600 |
| 2023 | 6,789 | $123,877 | $472,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.3%
5 to 1717.7%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 347.9%
35 to 4415.5%
45 to 5415.1%
55 to 6418.7%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 227 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,200 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 483 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 533 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,052 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,025 | 15.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,268 | 18.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 524 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 477 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,214 | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 279 | 4.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 55 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 176 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 46 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate29.4%
Some college or associate's28.1%
Bachelor's degree27.3%
Graduate or professional degree10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 247 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,432 | 29.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,371 | 28.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,330 | 27.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 499 | 10.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone84.3%
Carpooled5.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,138 | 84.3% |
| Carpooled | 191 | 5.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 18 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 375 | 10.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 649 | 19.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,407 | 42.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 652 | 19.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 317 | 9.5% |
| 60+ min | 322 | 9.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.94
- Poverty rate
- 2.7% (180 of 6,773)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,873 | 81.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 424 | 18.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,297 | 94.6% |
| Vacant | 131 | 5.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,250 | 98.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 47 | 2.0% |
1-unit, detached96.4%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,340 | 96.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 57 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02779
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.91 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8381, -71.0776
Counties this ZIP covers
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5National ZIP rankings
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)