02129 ZIP Code – Charlestown, Massachusetts
02129 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Charlestown, Massachusetts, part of Suffolk County with a population of approximately 19,832 residents. The median household income is $146,815 — above the Massachusetts average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $913,500, well above the national average, with 50.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,900 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 23% single-family (increasing), 45% apartments (decreasing), 32% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 2.5%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 6.3%, well below the national average. An estimated 71.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 36.0, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 02113, 02109, 02114.
ZIP Code 02129 Data
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ZIP 02129 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 02129 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19k | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $146k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $913k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,900 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.0 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 71.4% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 02113 – Boston
- 02109 – Boston
- 02114 – Boston
- 02141 – Cambridge
- 02203 – Boston
- 02133 – Boston
- 02142 – Cambridge
- 02110 – Boston
- 02108 – Boston
- 02145 – Somerville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02113 | BOSTON | 6,688 | $106,625 |
| 02109 | BOSTON | 3,559 | $162,179 |
| 02114 | BOSTON | 13,356 | $121,418 |
| 02141 | CAMBRIDGE | 14,402 | $103,451 |
| 02203 | BOSTON | Not provided | Not provided |