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ZIP Code 02150
Chelsea, MA, Suffolk County
Population
39,908
Land area
2.2sq mi
People per sq mi
18,024
City
Chelsea
ZIP 02150 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 02150 at a glance
- ZIP 02150 (Chelsea) is about 20 times as dense as Massachusetts as a whole.
- The median household income is $72,179, 31% below the Massachusetts median of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $493,500 (12% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $1,956 a month.
Local data for ZIP 02150
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 02150, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,179
Poverty rate
20.7%
Median home value
$493,500
Prices +2.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,956/mo
Homeownership
26.0%
Bachelor's or higher
22.2%
Median age
34.4
Average commute
32.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
759
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,993
$647M annual payroll
PPP loans
$106M
917 loans
Campaign donations
$21.3K
35% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 02150, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
82° / 23°F
43.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 02150, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.7%
U.S. 33.3% -4.6 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.0%
U.S. 11.1% +5.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 02150?
- ZIP code 02150 is in Chelsea, MA (Suffolk County).
- What county is ZIP code 02150 in?
- ZIP code 02150 is mostly in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 02150?
- About 39,908 people live in the 02150 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.