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02026 ZIP Code

Dedham, Massachusetts

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:02026
City/Town:Dedham
County:Norfolk
State:Massachusetts
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:25,150
Median Household Income:$118,877
Per Capita Income:$71,631
Total Housing Units:10,885
Median Home Value:$601,700
Land Area:10.3 sq miles
26.6 sq km
Water Area:0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km
Coordinates:42.2469, -71.1795

Population Information (02026 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:25,150----
Male:11,75346.7%49.6%
Female:13,39753.3%50.4%
Median Age:43.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,3925.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,2034.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,1404.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,1544.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,7537.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,22412.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,06712.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,55214.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,5526.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,9347.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,85411.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,2124.8%4.8%
85 years and over:1,1134.4%2.0%

Housing Information (02026 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$601,700--$281,900
Median rooms:6.0--5.5
Median rent:$2,006 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:10,885----
Occupied housing units:10,42795.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4584.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,34670.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,08129.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (02026 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:18,508----
Less than 9th grade:3181.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:7103.8%6.1%
High school graduate:3,65719.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,46813.3%19.7%
Associate degree:1,0295.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:5,48029.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4,84626.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--55.8%34.3%

Income Information (02026 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$118,877 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$156,283 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$170,962 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$71,631 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (02026 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:14,869--63.5%
Employed:14,28596.1%96.4%
Unemployed:5843.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,188----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:11,74982.2%79.7%
Government workers:1,62111.3%14.2%
Self-employed:8626.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:530.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (02026 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:21,27284.6%61.6%
Black or African American:1,4986.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:130.1%1.1%
Asian:5882.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:490.2%0.2%
Some other race:4541.8%8.4%
Two or more races:1,2765.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,2274.9%18.7%
Mexican:1,9167.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2330.9%1.8%
Cuban:6192.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:410.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,0234.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (02026 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4304.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2672.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:6316.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3133.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:5144.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,15611.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,13710.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,69416.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,42513.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,86027.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (02026 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:9,24264.7%67.8%
Carpooled:9386.6%8.7%
Public transportation:9226.5%4.2%
Walked:4293.0%2.5%
Other means:2521.8%0.9%
Worked from home:2,17815.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (02026 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:200.1%1.6%
Construction:9196.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:6374.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2351.6%2.4%
Retail trade:1,61711.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3532.5%5.8%
Information:3642.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,4139.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,95413.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,59632.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:9366.6%9.0%
Other services:7345.1%4.7%
Public administration:5073.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (02026 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (02026 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:24,04495.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:20,69882.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:7,35829.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:4101.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (02026 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8,15678.2%77.4%
Social Security income:3,37432.4%31.0%
Retirement income:2,47923.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2152.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3653.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:7186.9%11.4%

Housing Types (02026 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:6,93663.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:5154.7%6.1%
2 units:8077.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:4774.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:3363.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:3463.2%4.3%
20 or more units:1,45013.3%9.9%
Mobile home:180.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (02026 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:40.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:7166.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,16010.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:4233.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:4033.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:5324.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,12310.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,29321.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:7376.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3,49432.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (02026 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1971.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,53914.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,55623.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,26339.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,74416.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5865.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (02026 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:7,10168.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2652.5%4.9%
Electricity:1,59215.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,30112.5%4.2%
Coal or coke:310.3%0.1%
Wood:420.4%1.5%
Solar energy:280.3%0.1%
Other fuel:340.3%0.5%
No fuel used:330.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (02026 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:8167.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,62134.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,26840.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,72216.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (02026 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1632.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:630.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:190.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:230.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3074.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,74323.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:4,44560.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:5837.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (02026 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,794 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,110 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,006 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.492.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.982.38

Households (02026 zip code)

#%US
Total households:10,427----
Married-couple households:5,16849.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,02119.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,42713.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,27931.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,67225.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,71035.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.34--2.53
Average family size:2.99----

Marital Status (02026 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:10,094----
Never married:3,35433.2%37.0%
Now married:5,68956.4%49.5%
Separated:3463.4%1.5%
Widowed:6646.6%2.6%
Divorced:3,37533.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (02026 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:4,938----
Nursery school, preschool:4288.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:2765.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,73935.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,01520.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,48030.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (02026 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:20,634----
Veterans:9184.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:24,454----
With a disability:2,67010.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1997.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,17243.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,29948.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02026 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:22,20388.3%86.9%
Different house:2,74210.9%13.1%
Same county:84630.9%7.0%
Different county:1,74963.8%3.2%
Different state:28610.4%2.5%
Abroad:1475.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (02026 zip code)

#%US
Native born:21,59385.9%86.2%
Foreign born:4551.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,557781.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,557781.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,557781.8%10.5%
Asia:1,483325.9%31.3%
Africa:21547.3%5.5%
Oceania:102.2%0.5%
Latin America:1,122246.6%50.0%
Northern America:7416.3%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (02026 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:23,758----
English only:19,63282.6%78.3%
Language other than English:4,12617.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,2715.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,0448.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3941.7%3.5%
Other languages:4171.8%1.0%

Computers & Internet (02026 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:10,427100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:9,83094.3%89.4%