02726 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02726 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CitySomerset
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.76075, -71.14438
Population15781
Size14.317 square miles
Median Family Income$102460.00
Median Home Value$314700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 02726 zip code. The total population is 15781, of which, 7488 are male and 8293 are female. With a total area of 14.317 square miles, the population density is 1095.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.7 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
201115393
201215654
201315524
201415633
201515872
201615959
201715804
201815786
201915678
202015513
202115781

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6604.2%
Age 5-98425.3%
Age 10-1411557.3%
Age 15-197064.5%
Age 20-246804.3
Age 25-297474.7%
Age 30-3410556.7%
Age 35-3910306.5%
Age 40-44744 4.7%
Age 45-4910466.6%
Age 50-5410516.7%
Age 55-5911467.3%
Age 60-649596.1%
Age 65-6912337.8%
Age 70-748985.7%
Age 75-795123.2%
Age 80-844302.7%
Age 85 and over8875.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.5 %
  • Divorced: 10.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 24.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02726 zip code is $102460. This is 39.97% greater than the national average. This income places 4.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35795. 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 $10,000.0036
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0012
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00148
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00253
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00179
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00690
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00926
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001179
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00797
$200,000.00 +453

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201182074
201282155
201385407
201485472
201581984
201682429
201784464
201886738
201992768
202096779
2021102460

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4463
Self Employment578
Social Security2616
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1586
Retirement2054
Other756

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15451
  • Families Uninsured: 211
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2054
  • No retirement income: 4260

Education

In the 02726 zip code, 92.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 02726 zip, there are an estimated 8286 people in the labor force, of which, 8085 are employed, and 201 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 395 worked from home and 7933 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3735
Services1129
Sales and Office1802
Construction and Maintenance:551
Transportation and Material Moving868





Housing

The median home value for the 02726 zip code is 314700. There is an estimated  6314 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1242 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1470. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000108
$50,000 – $99,0004
$100,000 – $149,999107
$150,000 – $199,99981
$200,000 – $299,9992088
$300,000 – $499,9992541
$500,000 – $999,999301
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019121
2000 – 2009217
1980 – 1999748
1960 – 19792313
1940 – 19591838
1939 or earlier1077

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50028
$500 – $999127
$1,000 – $1,499591
$1,500 – $1,999222
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30014
300-499125
500-7991145
800-999434
1000-14991465
1500-19991325
2000-2499797
2500-2999458
3000+472

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1467
20%-24.9%617
25%-29.9%294
30%-34.9%136
35+%675



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None219
11917
22890
3+1288
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 3.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 14.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.5 %

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