02119 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02119 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CityRoxbury
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.3241, -71.08483
Population28307
Size4.138 square miles
Median Family Income$54627.00
Median Home Value$563200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 02119 zip code. The total population is 28307, of which, 13280 are male and 15027 are female. With a total area of 4.138 square miles, the population density is 6723.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201124166
201224237
201324767
201425734
201526259
201626833
201728152
201828199
201927818
202027426
202128307

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14835.2%
Age 5-915795.6%
Age 10-1416785.9%
Age 15-1918776.6%
Age 20-2425679.1
Age 25-2925879.1%
Age 30-3425038.8%
Age 35-3915545.5%
Age 40-441874 6.6%
Age 45-4916555.8%
Age 50-5418356.5%
Age 55-5912604.5%
Age 60-6418536.5%
Age 65-6913294.7%
Age 70-748843.1%
Age 75-797082.5%
Age 80-845481.9%
Age 85 and over5331.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 44.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 28.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 9.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 5.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 26.4 %
  • Divorced: 9.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.5 %
  • Never Married: 56.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02119 zip code is $54627. This is -48.77% less than the national average. This income places 29.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26455. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00401
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00421
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00576
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00594
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00608
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00985
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00683
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00839
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00310
$200,000.00 +308

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201135514
201235311
201335591
201431572
201535470
201637480
201737831
201840021
201944320
202048566
202154627

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8035
Self Employment689
Social Security3310
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1495
Retirement1033
Other909

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26732
  • Families Uninsured: 1500
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1033
  • No retirement income: 10920

Education

In the 02119 zip code, 78% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 30.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 02119 zip, there are an estimated 13918 people in the labor force, of which, 12593 are employed, and 1325 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 758 worked from home and 12098 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4909
Services3176
Sales and Office2580
Construction and Maintenance:443
Transportation and Material Moving1485





Housing

The median home value for the 02119 zip code is 563200. There is an estimated  11953 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1059 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1275. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00039
$50,000 – $99,00097
$100,000 – $149,9995
$150,000 – $199,99954
$200,000 – $299,999166
$300,000 – $499,999926
$500,000 – $999,9991333
$1,000,000+391

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later13
2010 – 2019632
2000 – 20091088
1980 – 19991564
1960 – 19791946
1940 – 19591426
1939 or earlier5284

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5002506
$500 – $9991710
$1,000 – $1,4991859
$1,500 – $1,9991400
$2,000 – $2,499791
$2,499 – $2,999384
$3,000 + 139

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001314
300-4991443
500-7991127
800-999982
1000-14992485
1500-19991894
2000-24991352
2500-2999643
3000+560

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%582
20%-24.9%411
25%-29.9%137
30%-34.9%232
35+%765



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None4951
14740
21799
3+463
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 62.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.6 %
  • Electricity: 28.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.