| Official Zip Code Name | Roxbury |
| Zip Code State | Massachusetts |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Suffolk |
| Area Code | 617 / 857 |
| Current Population: | 25346 |
| Racial Majority: | African American 54.86% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Hispanic 49.3% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 6.9% |
| Median Household Income | $32722 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $42530 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 27.3 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 26 - 33 ft. |
| Area | 2 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 42.32396700, -71.08484600 |
The current unemployment level in 02119 is 6.9% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 3.7% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 7.2% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 6.0%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 02119 increased to 25346 from 23823 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 02119 is African American while the majority ethnicity attending 02119 public schools is Hispanic. 83.5% of students in 02119 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2406 | 9.35% | 1730 | +39% |
| Black Or African American | 14117 | 54.86% | 13673 | +3% |
| Hispanic | 7476 | 29.05% | 7462 | +0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 51 | 0.2% | 115 | -56% |
| Asian | 391 | 1.52% | 341 | +15% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 15 | -100% |
| Other Race | 1127 | 2.28% | 1127 | -48% |
| Two Or More Races | 883 | 2.74% | 883 | -20% |
| White | 3.7% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 43.1% |
| Hispanic | 49.3% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 2.4% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25346 | 23823 |
| Male Population | 45.80% | |
| Female Population | 54.20% | |
| Total Households | 10087 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 83.5% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 92.9% |
| Median Household Income | $32722 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 67.40% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 22.60% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 9.90% |
| 02119 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Massachusetts District 7 | Ayanna Pressley | Democrat |
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Zip Code 02119 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 19 | 22 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 57 | 63 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 35 | 25 | 41 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 36 | 38 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 59 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.21 | 3.56 | 4.21 | 3.89 | 3.45 | 3.4 | 3.28 | 3.6 | 3.68 | 4.02 | 4.28 | 4.06 | 45.64 |
| Columbia Point |
| Franklin Field North |
| Egleston Square |
| Dudley - Brunswick King |
| Washington Park |
| Sav-Mor |
| Lower Roxbury |
| Highland Park |
| Hyde Square |
| South End |