02135 ZIP Code – Brighton, Massachusetts

ZIP code 02135 is a large ZIP code located in Brighton, Massachusetts, within Suffolk County with a population of approximately 44,480 residents. At $87,603, the median household income here runs below the Massachusetts average and above the U.S. average. The median home value of $674,500 is well above the national average, with 23.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $2,154 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 14% single-family (increasing), 57% apartments (increasing), 30% duplex/multi-family.

At 3.3%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. An estimated 18.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. 71.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 30.4, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 02134, 02446, 02458.

ZIP Code 02135 Data

Population 44,480
Median Household Income $87,603
Median Home Value $674,500
Median Rent $2,154
Median Age 30.4
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Poverty Rate 18.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 71.1%

ZIP 02135 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 02135MA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population44k13k10k
Median Household Income$87k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$674k$528k$258k
Median Rent$2,154$1,563$1,088
Median Age30.444.343.2
Unemployment Rate3.3%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate18.7%8.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher71.1%47.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
02134 ALLSTON 17,969 $80,027
02446 BROOKLINE 31,517 $116,644
02458 NEWTON 12,706 $133,936
02472 WATERTOWN 35,300 $117,584
02163 BOSTON 1,994 $67,969