01602 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Massachusetts based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 01602 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 01602 is White. The current unemployment level in 01602 is 4.6%.
| Population | 25,869 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 4,073 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,089 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $76,287 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $334,130 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 74.65% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 41.91% |
01602 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 20,186 | 74.54% |
| Black | 2,318 | 8.56% |
| Hispanic | 3,088 | 11.4% |
| Asian | 1,423 | 5.25% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 39 | 0.14% |
01602 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,461 | 44.29% |
| Black | 421 | 12.76% |
| Hispanic | 1,203 | 36.47% |
| Asian | 203 | 6.15% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.27% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.06% |
01602 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,046 | 7.01% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,877 | 25.97% |
| High School Diploma | 3,294 | 22.07% |
| No High School Diploma | 213 | 1.43% |
| GED or Alternate | 260 | 1.74% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,939 | 12.99% |
| Associates Degree | 1,144 | 7.66% |
| Masters Degree | 2,230 | 14.94% |
| Professional Degree | 555 | 3.72% |
| Doctorate Degree | 368 | 2.47% |