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02379 ZIP Code

West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:02379
City/Town:West Bridgewater
County:Plymouth
State:Massachusetts
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:7,648
Median Household Income:$120,414
Per Capita Income:$54,803
Total Housing Units:2,908
Median Home Value:$453,900
Land Area:15.3 sq miles
39.7 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.9 sq km
Coordinates:42.0216, -71.0267

Population Information (02379 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:7,648----
Male:3,60447.1%49.6%
Female:4,04452.9%50.4%
Median Age:41.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3114.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:5256.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3795.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:5066.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4495.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,17615.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:87711.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,19015.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3614.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4706.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:83911.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3744.9%4.8%
85 years and over:1912.5%2.0%

Housing Information (02379 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$453,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,940 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,908----
Occupied housing units:2,80296.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1063.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,33683.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:46616.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (02379 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,478----
Less than 9th grade:220.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1522.8%6.1%
High school graduate:1,66030.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,10220.1%19.7%
Associate degree:3987.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,53328.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:61111.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--39.1%34.3%

Income Information (02379 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$120,414 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$130,452 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$134,091 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$54,803 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (02379 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,385--63.5%
Employed:4,18595.4%96.4%
Unemployed:2004.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,966----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,35280.1%79.7%
Government workers:52512.5%14.2%
Self-employed:3087.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (02379 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,18493.9%61.6%
Black or African American:1151.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:530.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:350.5%8.4%
Two or more races:2613.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1572.1%18.7%
Mexican:2202.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:290.4%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:140.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1772.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (02379 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1144.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:491.7%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1445.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1776.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1525.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:29310.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:33712.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:55219.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:41514.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:56920.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (02379 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,31179.1%67.8%
Carpooled:2465.9%8.7%
Public transportation:380.9%4.2%
Walked:551.3%2.5%
Other means:80.2%0.9%
Worked from home:42410.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (02379 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:481.1%1.6%
Construction:51112.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:3498.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1182.8%2.4%
Retail trade:70016.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1463.5%5.8%
Information:832.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2445.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3608.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:83419.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3518.4%9.0%
Other services:2095.0%4.7%
Public administration:2325.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (02379 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.3%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 (02379 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:7,32195.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:6,15680.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,35530.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:1972.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (02379 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,27781.3%77.4%
Social Security income:98035.0%31.0%
Retirement income:75927.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):421.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:481.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1625.8%11.4%

Housing Types (02379 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,33580.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:612.1%6.1%
2 units:2779.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:501.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:291.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:371.3%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:1194.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (02379 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2307.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1776.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1404.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2518.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:35812.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:33611.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2598.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:31210.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:84529.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (02379 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):60.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:2077.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:56319.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,56853.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:50417.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:602.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (02379 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,19242.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2177.7%4.9%
Electricity:1585.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,18342.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:110.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:411.5%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (02379 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:622.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:64122.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,32247.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:77727.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (02379 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:281.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:231.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:913.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:25811.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,04844.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:87237.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:160.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (02379 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,457 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$994 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,940 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.822.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.002.38

Households (02379 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,802----
Married-couple households:1,81164.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:78528.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:32411.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:55619.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:92933.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:94433.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.68--2.53
Average family size:3.13----

Marital Status (02379 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,128----
Never married:1,02832.9%37.0%
Now married:1,89060.4%49.5%
Separated:501.6%1.5%
Widowed:1193.8%2.6%
Divorced:80325.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (02379 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,732----
Nursery school, preschool:764.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:1297.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):66338.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):47527.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:38922.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (02379 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,133----
Veterans:4066.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:7,518----
With a disability:5887.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:386.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:24241.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:30852.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02379 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:7,02491.8%86.9%
Different house:5216.8%13.1%
Same county:20539.3%7.0%
Different county:31660.7%3.2%
Different state:6312.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (02379 zip code)

#%US
Native born:7,15993.6%86.2%
Foreign born:480.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4891018.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:4891018.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4891018.8%10.5%
Asia:104216.7%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:325677.1%50.0%
Northern America:1429.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (02379 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,337----
English only:6,80292.7%78.3%
Language other than English:5357.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:991.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4005.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:90.1%3.5%
Other languages:270.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (02379 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,802100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,73397.5%89.4%