02062 ZIP Code
Norwood, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 02062 |
| City/Town: | Norwood |
| County: | Norfolk |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,343 |
| Median Household Income: | $98,653 |
| Per Capita Income: | $59,366 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,765 |
| Median Home Value: | $588,100 |
| Land Area: | 10.5 sq miles
27.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.1874, -71.1925 |
Population Information (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,343 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,499 | 49.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,844 | 50.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,820 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,703 | 5.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,662 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,474 | 4.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,602 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,351 | 17.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,003 | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,959 | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,986 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,187 | 7.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,676 | 8.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,835 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,085 | 3.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $588,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,948 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,765 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,114 | 95.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 651 | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,745 | 51.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,369 | 48.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 23,082 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 802 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 710 | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,028 | 17.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,494 | 15.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,824 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,238 | 31.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,986 | 21.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 53.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02062 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $98,653 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $141,150 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $124,455 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $59,366 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,596 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,925 | 96.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 671 | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,126 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,833 | 82.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,365 | 13.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 700 | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 27 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,035 | 76.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,102 | 6.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,088 | 6.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,394 | 4.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,718 | 5.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,507 | 8.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,457 | 7.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 109 | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 573 | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 138 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,637 | 5.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02062 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 361 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 414 | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 687 | 5.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 713 | 5.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 914 | 7.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,702 | 13.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,884 | 14.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,459 | 18.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,462 | 11.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,518 | 19.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02062 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,368 | 63.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,732 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,649 | 9.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 383 | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 337 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,260 | 12.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02062 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 51 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,206 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 952 | 5.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 206 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,053 | 11.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 598 | 3.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 318 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,817 | 10.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,890 | 16.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,769 | 26.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,528 | 8.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 797 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 740 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.6% | 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 (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 30,243 | 96.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,417 | 77.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,050 | 32.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 708 | 2.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02062 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,767 | 82.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,784 | 28.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,877 | 21.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 549 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 213 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 870 | 6.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02062 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,258 | 45.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 887 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,199 | 8.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,568 | 11.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 929 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,361 | 9.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,495 | 10.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 68 | 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02062 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 20 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 673 | 4.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 807 | 5.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,062 | 7.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,038 | 7.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,716 | 12.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,763 | 12.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,687 | 19.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 554 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,445 | 25.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02062 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 299 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,193 | 15.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,481 | 32.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,651 | 33.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,699 | 12.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 442 | 3.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02062 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,336 | 63.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 381 | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,114 | 16.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2,071 | 15.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 19 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 46 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 147 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02062 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,062 | 8.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,282 | 40.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,681 | 35.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,089 | 15.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02062 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 89 | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 68 | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 20 | 0.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 40 | 0.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 281 | 4.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,601 | 23.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 4,446 | 65.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 200 | 3.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02062 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,583 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $892 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,948 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.60 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.10 | 2.38 |
Households (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,114 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,072 | 46.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,509 | 19.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,014 | 15.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,813 | 29.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,602 | 27.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,009 | 30.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.36 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.99 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02062 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,592 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,290 | 34.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,584 | 52.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 318 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,061 | 8.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,420 | 35.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02062 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,415 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 375 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 359 | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,770 | 43.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,341 | 20.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,570 | 24.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,198 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,048 | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,951 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,314 | 10.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 261 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,554 | 46.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,499 | 45.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02062 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,937 | 85.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,138 | 13.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,694 | 40.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,158 | 52.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 443 | 10.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 286 | 6.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02062 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 24,905 | 79.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 341 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 6,438 | 1888.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 6,438 | 1888.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 6,438 | 1888.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,453 | 426.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 437 | 128.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,394 | 702.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 27 | 7.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02062 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,523 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,029 | 74.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,494 | 25.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,844 | 6.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 4,003 | 13.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,186 | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 461 | 1.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02062 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,114 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,415 | 94.7% | 89.4% |
Norwood, MA02062