02171 ZIP Code
Quincy, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 02171 |
| City/Town: | Quincy |
| County: | Norfolk |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 19,882 |
| Median Household Income: | $101,013 |
| Per Capita Income: | $56,242 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,386 |
| Median Home Value: | $599,500 |
| Land Area: | 2.5 sq miles
6.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.7 sq miles
4.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.2915, -71.0258 |
Population Information (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 19,882 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,105 | 50.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,777 | 49.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 561 | 2.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 618 | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 932 | 4.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,040 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,138 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,101 | 20.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,434 | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,421 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,652 | 8.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,503 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,847 | 9.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,171 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 464 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $599,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,127 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,386 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,778 | 93.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 608 | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,413 | 50.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,365 | 49.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,593 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,138 | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 807 | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,990 | 19.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,735 | 11.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 920 | 5.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,598 | 29.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,405 | 21.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 51.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02171 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $101,013 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $131,427 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $122,845 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $56,242 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 12,391 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 11,863 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 422 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,248 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,105 | 85.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,162 | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 540 | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 56 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 10,888 | 54.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 624 | 3.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 39 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 7,342 | 36.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 201 | 1.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 788 | 4.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 593 | 3.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 841 | 4.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 80 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 129 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 20 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 612 | 3.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02171 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 427 | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 392 | 4.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 382 | 4.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 311 | 3.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 676 | 7.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,211 | 13.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 943 | 10.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,869 | 21.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,093 | 12.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,474 | 16.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02171 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,208 | 52.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,004 | 8.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2,618 | 22.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 487 | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 276 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,192 | 10.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 34.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02171 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 62 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 377 | 3.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 712 | 6.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 225 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,225 | 10.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 532 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 263 | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,228 | 10.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,864 | 15.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,796 | 23.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,614 | 13.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 495 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 470 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.6% | 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 (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 18,988 | 95.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,043 | 75.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,661 | 33.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 590 | 3.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02171 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,185 | 81.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,348 | 26.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,490 | 17.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 339 | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 161 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 966 | 11.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02171 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,142 | 33.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 515 | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 899 | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 715 | 7.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 412 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 418 | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 3,251 | 34.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 34 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02171 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 85 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 647 | 6.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,075 | 11.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 487 | 5.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,222 | 13.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 807 | 8.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 450 | 4.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 821 | 8.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 822 | 8.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,970 | 31.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02171 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 594 | 6.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,291 | 24.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,215 | 34.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,063 | 22.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,061 | 11.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 162 | 1.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02171 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,120 | 58.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 75 | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,647 | 30.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 914 | 10.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 7 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02171 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,104 | 12.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,166 | 47.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,854 | 32.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 654 | 7.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02171 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 12 | 0.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 46 | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 21 | 0.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 106 | 2.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,298 | 29.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,578 | 58.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 352 | 8.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02171 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,889 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,075 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,127 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.83 | 2.38 |
Households (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,778 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,524 | 40.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,383 | 15.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,088 | 23.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,578 | 29.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,804 | 20.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,655 | 30.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.24 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.03 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02171 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,995 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,747 | 41.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,138 | 46.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 270 | 3.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 629 | 7.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,358 | 37.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02171 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,029 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 137 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 179 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,223 | 30.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 965 | 24.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,525 | 37.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 17,119 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 716 | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 19,578 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,916 | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 164 | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 786 | 41.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 966 | 50.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02171 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 17,082 | 85.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,734 | 13.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 825 | 30.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,429 | 52.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 559 | 20.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 480 | 17.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02171 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,547 | 63.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 294 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 7,335 | 2494.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 7,335 | 2494.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 7,335 | 2494.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 798 | 271.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 744 | 253.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 413 | 140.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 22 | 7.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02171 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,321 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 11,281 | 58.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 8,040 | 41.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 549 | 2.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,068 | 5.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 5,966 | 30.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 457 | 2.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02171 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,778 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,305 | 94.6% | 89.4% |
Quincy, MA02171