ZIP Code 02538

Located in East Wareham, MA (Plymouth County)

ZIP Code 02538 (East Wareham, MA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 4,074 residents (251 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $386,224
  • Average Household Income: $123,750

ZIP code 02538 primarily serves East Wareham, MA in Plymouth County. An estimated 4,074 people live within this area, with about 251 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 02538, the average price is around $386,224. That makes local housing 36% lower than the Massachusetts average of $601,660, and 25% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 02538 earns about $123,750 a year. This income is 7% higher than the average family in Massachusetts ($115,862), and 57% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 4,074
Median Household Income $123,750
Median Home Value $386,224
Median Age 41.1 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$50,182
Labor Force Participation59.5%
Unemployment Rate0.6%
Average Commute Time32.9 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate82.2%
Median Rent$1,407
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)31.8%
Total Housing Units1,548

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityEast Wareham
CountyPlymouth
County FIPS25023
Metro Area (CBSA)Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Combined Area (CSA)Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
Population Density251.1/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.7787, -70.6508
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.87
Dual Income Families50.1%

Marital Status

Married53.6%
Never Married35.5%
Divorced8.5%
Widowed2.4%

Gender

Male51.6%
Female48.4%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)0.8%
Poverty Rate3.3%

Key Population Groups

Veterans13.2%
Disabled Population20.3%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in East Wareham

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
02538 Current 4,074 $123,750 $386,224

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
02558 Onset, MA 2.4 miles 1,734
02571 Wareham, MA 2.9 miles 11,258
02532 Buzzards Bay, MA 3.4 miles 13,267
02366 South Carver, MA 4.9 miles 264
02576 West Wareham, MA 5.8 miles 4,168
02561 Sagamore, MA 6.1 miles 670
02559 Pocasset, MA 6.3 miles 2,802
02562 Sagamore Beach, MA 6.4 miles 3,402
02360 Plymouth, MA 6.9 miles 63,689
02542 Buzzards Bay, MA 7.5 miles 882
02738 Marion, MA 7.5 miles 5,310
02534 Cataumet, MA 8 miles 1,369
02330 Carver, MA 8.5 miles 11,712
02563 Sandwich, MA 9.6 miles 10,436
02556 North Falmouth, MA 9.7 miles 2,868
02644 Forestdale, MA 9.7 miles 3,700
02770 Rochester, MA 9.9 miles 5,809
02537 East Sandwich, MA 11.2 miles 6,383
02739 Mattapoisett, MA 11.5 miles 6,634
02536 East Falmouth, MA 13.3 miles 21,328
02346 Middleboro, MA 13.5 miles 24,505
02743 Acushnet, MA 13.6 miles 10,519
02649 Mashpee, MA 13.8 miles 15,384
02648 Marstons Mills, MA 14.2 miles 7,968
02540 Falmouth, MA 14.4 miles 8,104
02719 Fairhaven, MA 15 miles 15,903
02364 Kingston, MA 15.2 miles 14,027
02367 Plympton, MA 15.2 miles 2,935
02635 Cotuit, MA 15.3 miles 3,577
02668 West Barnstable, MA 15.7 miles 2,820
02745 New Bedford, MA 16.1 miles 24,519
02347 Lakeville, MA 16.3 miles 11,944
02655 Osterville, MA 16.8 miles 4,024
02746 New Bedford, MA 17.1 miles 17,531
02717 East Freetown, MA 17.2 miles 4,797
02632 Centerville, MA 17.6 miles 11,685
02740 New Bedford, MA 17.7 miles 46,281
02744 New Bedford, MA 17.9 miles 12,716
02338 Halifax, MA 18.3 miles 7,748
02630 Barnstable, MA 18.7 miles 2,371
02332 Duxbury, MA 18.8 miles 16,185
02350 Monponsett, MA 19.5 miles 118
02718 East Taunton, MA 19.6 miles 6,878
02601 Hyannis, MA 20.2 miles 16,071
02637 Cummaquid, MA 20.2 miles 227
02647 Hyannis Port, MA 20.4 miles 209
02747 North Dartmouth, MA 20.4 miles 22,445
02543 Woods Hole, MA 20.7 miles 747
02702 Assonet, MA 21.1 miles 4,488
02359 Pembroke, MA 21.3 miles 18,382
02324 Bridgewater, MA 21.4 miles 25,704
02325 Bridgewater, MA 21.7 miles 2,822
02779 Berkley, MA 22.2 miles 6,829
02341 Hanson, MA 22.3 miles 10,542
02675 Yarmouth Port, MA 22.4 miles 7,297
02673 West Yarmouth, MA 22.6 miles 8,594
02748 South Dartmouth, MA 22.7 miles 11,281
02333 East Bridgewater, MA 23.2 miles 14,401
02568 Vineyard Haven, MA 23.2 miles 9,412
02050 Marshfield, MA 23.4 miles 25,963
02767 Raynham, MA 23.4 miles 15,599
02557 Oak Bluffs, MA 23.7 miles 1,250
02638 Dennis, MA 23.7 miles 3,253
02720 Fall River, MA 23.9 miles 30,940
02664 South Yarmouth, MA 24.6 miles 9,949
02047 Humarock, MA 25.5 miles 182
02723 Fall River, MA 25.5 miles 17,067
02726 Somerset, MA 25.5 miles 16,041
02790 Westport, MA 25.5 miles 16,901
02379 West Bridgewater, MA 25.6 miles 7,708
02382 Whitman, MA 25.6 miles 15,295
02780 Taunton, MA 25.7 miles 53,461
02641 East Dennis, MA 25.8 miles 316
02715 Dighton, MA 25.9 miles 3,757
02339 Hanover, MA 26 miles 14,845
02660 South Dennis, MA 26 miles 6,381
02670 West Dennis, MA 26.1 miles 1,087
02575 West Tisbury, MA 26.4 miles 2,718
02721 Fall River, MA 26.7 miles 26,521
02764 North Dighton, MA 26.8 miles 4,436
02370 Rockland, MA 27.7 miles 17,701
02639 Dennis Port, MA 27.7 miles 3,808
02061 Norwell, MA 27.8 miles 11,361
02302 Brockton, MA 27.9 miles 36,417
02725 Somerset, MA 27.9 miles 2,257
02724 Fall River, MA 28 miles 18,505
02539 Edgartown, MA 28.2 miles 5,278
02351 Abington, MA 28.3 miles 17,053
02791 Westport Point, MA 28.5 miles 290
02375 South Easton, MA 28.6 miles 11,275
02301 Brockton, MA 28.8 miles 68,969
02671 West Harwich, MA 28.8 miles 818
02777 Swansea, MA 29 miles 17,359
02878 Tiverton, RI 29.4 miles 16,189
02357 North Easton, MA 29.4 miles 1,566
02066 Scituate, MA 29.7 miles 19,099
02535 Chilmark, MA 30.1 miles 2,244
02631 Brewster, MA 30.1 miles 10,061
02766 Norton, MA 30.3 miles 19,240
02657 Provincetown, MA 30.4 miles 3,703