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ZIP Code 02130

Boston, MA, Suffolk County

Population

40,055

Land area

3.5sq mi

People per sq mi

11,314

City

Boston

ZIP 02130 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 02130 at a glance

  • ZIP 02130 (Boston) is about 13 times as dense as Massachusetts as a whole.
  • The median household income is $131,551, 27% above the Massachusetts median of $103,960.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $822,300 (46% above Massachusetts) and median rent is $2,426 a month.

Local data for ZIP 02130

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 02130, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$131,551

Poverty rate

10.5%

Median home value

$822,300

Prices +6.9% in a year

Median rent

$2,426/mo

Homeownership

44.5%

Bachelor's or higher

74.0%

Median age

35.3

Average commute

30.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

683

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

13,822

$1B annual payroll

PPP loans

$83M

1,090 loans

Campaign donations

$1.7M

42% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 02130, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

610

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3,270

2.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 19°F

49.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 02130, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

21.4%

U.S. 33.3% -11.9 pts

Diabetes

7.3%

U.S. 12.1% -4.8 pts

Smoking

8.0%

U.S. 12.8% -4.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

4.8%

U.S. 11.1% -6.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 02130?
ZIP code 02130 is in Boston, MA (Suffolk County).
What county is ZIP code 02130 in?
ZIP code 02130 is mostly in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
How many people live in ZIP code 02130?
About 40,055 people live in the 02130 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.