02128 ZIP Code – East Boston, Massachusetts
ZIP code 02128 is a large ZIP code located in East Boston, Massachusetts, within Suffolk County with a population of approximately 45,357 residents. At $84,023, the median household income here runs below the Massachusetts average and near the U.S. average. At $653,600, median home values run well above the national average, with 29.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,942 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 12% single-family (decreasing), 32% apartments (increasing), 56% duplex/multi-family.
At 7.3%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. The poverty rate is 14.3%, near the national average. An estimated 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. The population has a median age of 34.9, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 02150, 02109, 02152.
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ZIP 02128 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 02128 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45k | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $84k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $653k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,942 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.9 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 38.2% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 02150 – Chelsea
- 02109 – Boston
- 02152 – Winthrop
- 02113 – Boston
- 02110 – Boston
- 02210 – Boston
- 02203 – Boston
- 02129 – Charlestown
- 02205 – Boston
- 02133 – Boston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02150 | CHELSEA | 39,875 | $70,968 |
| 02109 | BOSTON | 3,559 | $162,179 |
| 02152 | WINTHROP | 19,031 | $98,901 |
| 02113 | BOSTON | 6,688 | $106,625 |
| 02110 | BOSTON | 2,337 | $126,157 |