02126 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to MATTAPAN, MA 02126

02126 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Mattapan, Massachusetts. The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $308,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,538/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 02126 is $42,478.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02126 earn an average of $29,989/year. Women earn only $26,969/year.

11,105 people in 02126 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02126? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 02126 is 36.0 minutes!

The median age here is 37. There are 11,547 men and 14,015 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 17,003 people (out of the 25,562 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,848 homes, and 337 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02126 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Rome, Italy!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 68 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 25,562
  • White Population: 1,846
  • Black Population: 22,235
  • Hispanic Population: 2,978
  • Asian Population: 297
  • Hawaiian Population: 110
  • Indian Population: 387
  • Male Population: 11,547
  • Female Population: 14,015
  • Median Age: 37
  • Median Age of Males: 33
  • Median Age of Females: 39
  • Geography

  • Region: Northeast
  • Division: New England
  • State: Massachusetts
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
  • County: Suffolk
  • City: Mattapan
  • Longitude: -71.1
  • Latitude: 42.3
  • Elevation: 68 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 617
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 10,919
  • Drive alone:
  • Carpool:
  • Public transit:
  • Ride bikes or walk:

  • Average commute time: 36.0 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 42
  •    5 - 9: 230
  •    10 - 14: 479
  •    15 - 19: 1,076
  •    20 - 24: 1,506
  •    25 - 29: 433
  •    30 - 34: 2,582
  •    35 - 39: 473
  •    40 - 44: 583
  •    45 - 59: 1,815
  •    60 - 89: 1,282
  •    90 plus: 418
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $308,100
  • Average Annual Household Income: $45,605
  • Businesses: 218
  • Employees: 1,949
  • Annual Payroll: $62,207,000
  • Average Family Income: $52,538
  • Median Family Income: $38,581
  • Average Income for Men: $29,989
  • Average Income for Women: $26,969
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 025
  • State FIPS Code: 25

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Schools in 02126 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Charles H Taylor
1060 Morton Street
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 635-8731
James J Chittick
154 Ruskindale Road
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 635-8652
Mattahunt
100 Hebron Street
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 635-8792
Mattapan Ecc
108 Babson Street
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 635-7680
Middle Schools
Mildred Avenue Middle School
5 Mildred Avenue
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 635-1645
Solomon Lewenberg Middle
20 Outlook Road
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 635-8623

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 02126 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.mass.gov/sorb/community.htm. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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