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ZIP Code 02141
Cambridge, MA, Middlesex County
Population
14,517
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
23,846
City
Cambridge
ZIP 02141 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 02141 at a glance
- ZIP 02141 (Cambridge) is about 26 times as dense as Massachusetts as a whole.
- The median household income is $126,522, 22% above the Massachusetts median of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $868,100 (54% above Massachusetts) and median rent is $2,915 a month.
Local data for ZIP 02141
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 02141, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$126,522
Poverty rate
14.7%
Median home value
$868,100
Prices +5.5% in a year
Median rent
$2,915/mo
Homeownership
25.5%
Bachelor's or higher
74.1%
Median age
31.2
Average commute
27.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
402
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
15,363
$2.2B annual payroll
PPP loans
$33.2M
375 loans
Campaign donations
$209K
55% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 02141, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,840
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
4,000
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 23°F
43.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 02141, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.2%
U.S. 33.3% -11.1 pts
Diabetes
5.8%
U.S. 12.1% -6.3 pts
Smoking
7.3%
U.S. 12.8% -5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.0%
U.S. 11.1% -7.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 02141?
- ZIP code 02141 is in Cambridge, MA (Middlesex County).
- What county is ZIP code 02141 in?
- ZIP code 02141 is mostly in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 02141?
- About 14,517 people live in the 02141 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.