ZIP Code 02126

Located in Mattapan, MA (Suffolk County)

ZIP Code 02126 (Mattapan, MA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 26,583 residents (5,614 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $538,587
  • Average Household Income: $65,709

ZIP code 02126 primarily serves Mattapan, MA in Suffolk County. An estimated 26,583 people live within this area, with about 5,614 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 02126, the average price is around $538,587. That makes local housing 10% lower than the Massachusetts average of $601,660, and 75% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 02126 earns about $65,709 a year. This income is 43% lower than the average family in Massachusetts ($115,862), and 16% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 26,583
Median Household Income $65,709
Median Home Value $538,587
Median Age 38.3 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$36,316
Labor Force Participation70.2%
Unemployment Rate10.6%
Average Commute Time39.3 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate43.5%
Median Rent$1,637
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)41.6%
Total Housing Units9,284

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityMattapan
CountySuffolk
County FIPS25025
Metro Area (CBSA)Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Combined Area (CSA)Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
Population Density5,613.8/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)42.2759, -71.0918
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.38
Dual Income Families53.0%

Marital Status

Married29.3%
Never Married49.7%
Divorced15.2%
Widowed5.8%

Gender

Male46.8%
Female53.2%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)3.2%
Poverty Rate16.4%

Key Population Groups

Veterans1.5%
Disabled Population17.9%
Limited English Proficiency8.8%

All ZIP Codes in Mattapan

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
02126 Current 26,583 $65,709 $538,587

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
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02131 Roslindale, MA 1.8 miles 31,151
02121 Dorchester, MA 2.1 miles 29,040
02136 Hyde Park, MA 2.3 miles 37,265
02122 Dorchester, MA 2.4 miles 23,479
02130 Jamaica Plain, MA 2.5 miles 40,055
02186 Milton, MA 2.6 miles 28,735
02119 Roxbury, MA 3.3 miles 27,377
02125 Dorchester, MA 3.3 miles 33,662
02171 Quincy, MA 3.4 miles 20,164
02132 West Roxbury, MA 3.5 miles 26,444
02120 Roxbury Crossing, MA 3.9 miles 15,283
02170 Quincy, MA 3.9 miles 18,809
02445 Brookline, MA 4 miles 22,560
02118 Boston, MA 4.4 miles 28,946
02115 Boston, MA 4.5 miles 29,705
02169 Quincy, MA 4.5 miles 62,993
02467 Chestnut Hill, MA 4.5 miles 23,001
02026 Dedham, MA 4.8 miles 25,237
02127 South Boston, MA 4.9 miles 36,769
02446 Brookline, MA 4.9 miles 31,310
02199 Boston, MA 5 miles 1,292
02215 Boston, MA 5 miles 24,581
02116 Boston, MA 5.3 miles 21,978
02111 Boston, MA 5.4 miles 8,407
02108 Boston, MA 5.7 miles 3,794
02210 Boston, MA 5.7 miles 6,971
02459 Newton Center, MA 5.8 miles 18,449
02110 Boston, MA 6 miles 2,342
02134 Allston, MA 6 miles 17,667
02135 Brighton, MA 6 miles 43,149
02139 Cambridge, MA 6 miles 40,033
02142 Cambridge, MA 6 miles 4,737
02114 Boston, MA 6.2 miles 14,418
02109 Boston, MA 6.5 miles 3,612
02113 Boston, MA 6.5 miles 6,385
02141 Cambridge, MA 6.5 miles 14,517
02163 Boston, MA 6.5 miles 1,817
02461 Newton Highlands, MA 6.6 miles 6,975
02184 Braintree, MA 6.8 miles 38,899
02464 Newton Upper Falls, MA 7 miles 3,833
02021 Canton, MA 7.2 miles 24,748
02090 Westwood, MA 7.2 miles 16,318
02458 Newton, MA 7.2 miles 13,050
02129 Charlestown, MA 7.3 miles 20,032
02143 Somerville, MA 7.3 miles 25,513
02368 Randolph, MA 7.3 miles 34,912
02494 Needham Heights, MA 7.3 miles 11,035
02138 Cambridge, MA 7.5 miles 38,509
02128 East Boston, MA 7.8 miles 43,345
02472 Watertown, MA 7.8 miles 35,620
02492 Needham, MA 7.8 miles 21,424
02191 North Weymouth, MA 7.9 miles 8,181
02460 Newtonville, MA 7.9 miles 10,099
02145 Somerville, MA 8 miles 27,495
02468 Waban, MA 8 miles 5,773
02062 Norwood, MA 8.2 miles 31,542
02188 Weymouth, MA 8.3 miles 16,179
02140 Cambridge, MA 8.4 miles 21,204
02465 West Newton, MA 8.6 miles 11,697
02144 Somerville, MA 8.8 miles 25,448
02150 Chelsea, MA 8.8 miles 39,908
02152 Winthrop, MA 9 miles 18,759
02149 Everett, MA 9.2 miles 50,045
02457 Babson Park, MA 9.2 miles 1,881
02462 Newton Lower Falls, MA 9.2 miles 1,470
02189 East Weymouth, MA 9.3 miles 14,450
02466 Auburndale, MA 9.3 miles 8,679
02478 Belmont, MA 9.4 miles 27,175
02481 Wellesley Hills, MA 9.8 miles 17,415
02343 Holbrook, MA 9.9 miles 11,346
02453 Waltham, MA 10 miles 31,591
02030 Dover, MA 10.2 miles 5,930
02155 Medford, MA 10.2 miles 61,730
02190 South Weymouth, MA 10.4 miles 19,695
02032 East Walpole, MA 10.5 miles 4,992
02322 Avon, MA 10.5 miles 4,774
02452 Waltham, MA 10.5 miles 15,808
02474 Arlington, MA 10.5 miles 28,642
02476 Arlington, MA 10.6 miles 17,708
02482 Wellesley, MA 10.6 miles 11,051
02045 Hull, MA 10.7 miles 10,138
02072 Stoughton, MA 10.8 miles 29,225
02148 Malden, MA 10.8 miles 65,906
02151 Revere, MA 10.8 miles 60,012
02043 Hingham, MA 11.3 miles 24,283
02451 Waltham, MA 12 miles 17,393
02493 Weston, MA 12.1 miles 11,579
02081 Walpole, MA 12.4 miles 19,343
01890 Winchester, MA 12.5 miles 23,406
02067 Sharon, MA 12.5 miles 18,538
02176 Melrose, MA 12.5 miles 29,650
02052 Medfield, MA 12.6 miles 13,068
02351 Abington, MA 12.8 miles 17,053
01760 Natick, MA 13.2 miles 36,782
01908 Nahant, MA 13.5 miles 3,325
02421 Lexington, MA 13.5 miles 18,080
02180 Stoneham, MA 13.7 miles 23,355
02370 Rockland, MA 13.7 miles 17,701
02302 Brockton, MA 13.8 miles 36,417