02476 ZIP Code
Arlington, Massachusetts
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 02476 |
| City/Town: | Arlington |
| County: | Middlesex |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,739 |
| Median Household Income: | $138,959 |
| Per Capita Income: | $84,524 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,831 |
| Median Home Value: | $847,200 |
| Land Area: | 2.1 sq miles
5.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.4165, -71.1735 |
Population Information (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,739 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,233 | 46.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,506 | 53.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 44.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 974 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,021 | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,275 | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 787 | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 728 | 4.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,507 | 8.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,612 | 14.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,657 | 15.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,225 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,449 | 8.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,990 | 11.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,164 | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 350 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $847,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,730 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,831 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,628 | 97.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 203 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,837 | 63.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,791 | 36.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,954 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 259 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 300 | 2.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,332 | 10.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 897 | 6.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 430 | 3.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,623 | 28.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6,113 | 47.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 75.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02476 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $138,959 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $196,923 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $178,339 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $84,524 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,911 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,665 | 97.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 246 | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,418 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 8,128 | 84.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 939 | 9.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 598 | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,326 | 75.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 587 | 3.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 14 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,343 | 13.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 227 | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,235 | 7.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 723 | 4.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 807 | 4.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 169 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 174 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 464 | 2.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02476 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 368 | 4.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 215 | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 372 | 4.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 247 | 3.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 432 | 5.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 693 | 9.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 597 | 7.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,197 | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,143 | 15.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,364 | 31.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02476 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,859 | 50.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 327 | 3.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,462 | 15.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 219 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 421 | 4.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,283 | 23.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 32.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02476 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 22 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 167 | 1.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,001 | 10.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 127 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 571 | 5.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 141 | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 397 | 4.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 562 | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,189 | 22.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,171 | 32.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 686 | 7.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 355 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 276 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.7% | 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 (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 17,401 | 98.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,069 | 84.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,497 | 25.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 121 | 0.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02476 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,961 | 78.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,050 | 26.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,739 | 22.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 207 | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 179 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 411 | 5.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02476 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,508 | 44.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 296 | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,376 | 17.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 472 | 6.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 228 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 471 | 6.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,451 | 18.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 20 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02476 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 23 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 114 | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 198 | 2.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 133 | 1.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 360 | 4.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 957 | 12.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 671 | 8.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,042 | 13.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 384 | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,949 | 50.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02476 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 267 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,752 | 22.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,585 | 20.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,498 | 31.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,224 | 15.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 505 | 6.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02476 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,515 | 59.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 206 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,403 | 18.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,467 | 19.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 27 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02476 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,005 | 13.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,109 | 40.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,850 | 37.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 664 | 8.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02476 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 10 | 0.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 14 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 9 | 0.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 124 | 2.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 385 | 8.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,004 | 62.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,291 | 26.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02476 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,418 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,239 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,730 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.59 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.77 | 2.38 |
Households (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,628 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,735 | 49.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,756 | 23.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,341 | 17.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,174 | 28.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,220 | 29.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,538 | 33.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.29 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.98 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02476 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,756 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,986 | 29.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,961 | 58.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 164 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 570 | 8.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,399 | 35.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02476 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,134 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 484 | 11.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 184 | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,854 | 44.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 687 | 16.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 925 | 22.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,023 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 403 | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 17,522 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,724 | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 59 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 565 | 32.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,100 | 63.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02476 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,399 | 86.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,155 | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,165 | 54.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 572 | 26.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 229 | 10.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 418 | 19.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02476 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,506 | 81.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 299 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,233 | 1081.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,233 | 1081.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,233 | 1081.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 840 | 280.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 143 | 47.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 358 | 119.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 88 | 29.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02476 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,765 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,271 | 79.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,494 | 20.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 622 | 3.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,516 | 9.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,245 | 7.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 111 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02476 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,628 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,304 | 95.8% | 89.4% |
Arlington, MA02476