02149 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 02149 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 02149 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 02149 is 4.6%.
| Population | 48,685 |
| Population Growth Rate | 7.98% |
| Population Density | 13,623 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 15,271 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $71,574 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $377,320 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 47.43% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 56.10% |
02149 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 23,409 | 47.35% |
| Black | 6,561 | 13.27% |
| Hispanic | 14,831 | 30% |
| Asian | 3,949 | 7.99% |
| Native American | 601 | 1.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 83 | 0.17% |
02149 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,552 | 20.56% |
| Black | 1,227 | 16.26% |
| Hispanic | 4,307 | 57.06% |
| Asian | 426 | 5.64% |
| Native American | 32 | 0.42% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.05% |
02149 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,065 | 4.51% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,319 | 14.04% |
| High School Diploma | 10,274 | 43.47% |
| No High School Diploma | 772 | 3.27% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,432 | 6.06% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,065 | 17.2% |
| Associates Degree | 1,492 | 6.31% |
| Masters Degree | 870 | 3.68% |
| Professional Degree | 235 | 0.99% |
| Doctorate Degree | 110 | 0.47% |