02116 ZIP Code – Boston, Massachusetts
02116 is a large ZIP code in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Suffolk County with a population of approximately 22,286 residents. At $131,648, the median household income here runs above the Massachusetts average and well above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $1,461,100, well above the national average, with 35.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $2,255 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 6% single-family (increasing), 74% apartments (increasing), 20% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.7%, below the national average. An estimated 16.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 76.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. Residents have a median age of 34.6, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 02199, 02108, 02111.
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ZIP 02116 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 02116 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22k | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $131k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $1.5M | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,255 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.6 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 76.9% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 02199 – Boston
- 02108 – Boston
- 02111 – Boston
- 02133 – Boston
- 02142 – Cambridge
- 02118 – Boston
- 02114 – Boston
- 02205 – Boston
- 02203 – Boston
- 02115 – Boston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02199 | BOSTON | 1,221 | $111,786 |
| 02108 | BOSTON | 4,218 | $170,379 |
| 02111 | BOSTON | 8,417 | $72,321 |
| 02133 | BOSTON | Not provided | Not provided |
| 02142 | CAMBRIDGE | 4,474 | $150,294 |