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Bellingham, MA

Census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. ZIP codes: 02019.

Population

5,325

Land area

5.4sq mi

People per sq mi

988

ZIP codes

1

Bellingham and its ZIP codes

Bellingham at a glance

  • Households here earn a median of $96,763 a year, 7% less than the Massachusetts figure of $103,960.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $431,200 (23% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $2,009 a month.

Local data for Bellingham, MA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Bellingham, MA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$96,763

Poverty rate

1.8%

Median home value

$431,200

Median rent

$2,009/mo

Homeownership

68.8%

Bachelor's or higher

35.3%

Median age

44.0

Average commute

34.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (1,281), Italian Americans (782), French Americans (478).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Norfolk County. PPP loans are for Bellingham.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$87,023

348,528 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$119,680

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$6.22B

FY 2026, $8,571 per person

PPP loans

$35.25M

468 loans, 3,667 jobs reported

Norfolk County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Bellingham, MA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone72.5%
  • Carpooled4.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.5%
  • Worked from home18.0%

Average one-way commute: 34.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Bellingham, MA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

2,088

Countywide, mostly high wind

Flood insurance policies

3,015

1.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 17°F

50.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Bellingham, MA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

25.3%

U.S. 33.3% -8.0 pts

Diabetes

8.9%

U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts

Smoking

11.3%

U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

4.1%

U.S. 11.1% -7.0 pts

ZIP codes in Bellingham

1 in or overlapping Bellingham. Population shown

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Cities near Bellingham

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bellingham, MA in?
Bellingham is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
What ZIP codes are in Bellingham, MA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Bellingham include 02019.
What is the population of Bellingham, MA?
About 5,325 people live in Bellingham, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Bellingham?
Nearby places include Franklin Town (3.6 mi), Milford (3.8 mi), Hopedale (4.1 mi), Woonsocket, RI (6.9 mi), Millis-Clicquot (7.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023