02155 ZIP Code
Medford, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 02155 |
| City/Town: | Medford |
| County: | Middlesex |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 63,873 |
| Median Household Income: | $115,048 |
| Per Capita Income: | $56,713 |
| Total Housing Units: | 26,770 |
| Median Home Value: | $669,600 |
| Land Area: | 8.2 sq miles
21.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.4238, -71.1077 |
Population Information (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 63,873 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 30,295 | 47.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 33,578 | 52.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,703 | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,132 | 3.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,266 | 3.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,608 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 6,633 | 10.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 14,273 | 22.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,501 | 11.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,777 | 10.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 4,041 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,326 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,647 | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,347 | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,619 | 2.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $669,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,311 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 26,770 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 25,368 | 94.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,402 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 13,520 | 53.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 11,848 | 46.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 45,531 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,552 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,540 | 3.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,025 | 19.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,437 | 11.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,466 | 5.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 13,864 | 30.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 11,647 | 25.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 56.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02155 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $115,048 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $143,609 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $139,636 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $56,713 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 39,930 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 38,115 | 95.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,696 | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 16,453 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 32,588 | 85.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,257 | 11.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,201 | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 69 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 44,322 | 69.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,976 | 7.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 16 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 7,541 | 11.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 37 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,298 | 3.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,683 | 7.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,466 | 7.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,341 | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 476 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,477 | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 119 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 3,269 | 5.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02155 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 873 | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 716 | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,077 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,118 | 4.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,112 | 8.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,762 | 10.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,250 | 8.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 4,875 | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 3,495 | 13.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 6,090 | 24.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02155 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 18,834 | 49.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,752 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 5,506 | 14.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 1,951 | 5.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 1,068 | 2.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 6,894 | 18.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02155 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 29 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,636 | 4.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,921 | 7.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 462 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,135 | 8.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,105 | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 922 | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,619 | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 7,742 | 20.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 11,238 | 29.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,051 | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,985 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,270 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.4% | 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 (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 60,971 | 95.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 51,692 | 80.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 17,449 | 27.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,312 | 3.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02155 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 20,928 | 82.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 6,330 | 25.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 5,001 | 19.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 893 | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 739 | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,123 | 8.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02155 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,722 | 32.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,170 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 7,134 | 26.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,893 | 7.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 640 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 626 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 5,555 | 20.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 30 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02155 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 167 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,483 | 5.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,670 | 6.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 610 | 2.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,133 | 8.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,395 | 8.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,519 | 5.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,304 | 8.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,543 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 12,946 | 48.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02155 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 458 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,424 | 12.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 9,791 | 36.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 8,296 | 31.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,352 | 12.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,449 | 5.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02155 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 15,809 | 62.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 620 | 2.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,384 | 17.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 4,107 | 16.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 147 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 145 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 156 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02155 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,777 | 10.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 10,667 | 42.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 8,404 | 33.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,520 | 13.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02155 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 184 | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 140 | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 112 | 0.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 88 | 0.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 302 | 2.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,887 | 14.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 9,727 | 71.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,080 | 8.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02155 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,945 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,033 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,311 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.42 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.27 | 2.38 |
Households (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 25,368 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 10,211 | 40.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,802 | 15.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,669 | 18.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 8,184 | 32.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,163 | 20.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 6,747 | 26.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.35 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.89 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02155 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 26,672 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 12,859 | 48.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 11,086 | 41.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 670 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,825 | 6.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 14,461 | 54.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02155 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 15,695 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 906 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 583 | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,263 | 20.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,827 | 11.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 9,116 | 58.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 55,302 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,982 | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 63,283 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,291 | 8.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 289 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,384 | 45.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,618 | 49.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02155 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 53,014 | 83.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 10,277 | 16.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 5,291 | 51.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,099 | 39.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 2,478 | 24.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 887 | 8.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02155 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 48,911 | 76.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,089 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 14,962 | 1373.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 14,962 | 1373.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 14,962 | 1373.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 3,283 | 301.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 414 | 38.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 55 | 5.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 5,055 | 464.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 295 | 27.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02155 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 61,170 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 43,260 | 70.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 17,910 | 29.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,710 | 6.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 9,504 | 15.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 4,230 | 6.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 466 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02155 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 25,368 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 24,206 | 95.4% | 89.4% |
Medford, MA02155