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ZIP Code 02482
Wellesley, MA, Norfolk County
Population
11,051
Land area
3.7sq mi
People per sq mi
2,970
City
Wellesley
ZIP 02482 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 02482 at a glance
- ZIP 02482 (Wellesley) is about 3.3 times as dense as Massachusetts as a whole.
- The median household income is $226,250, about 2.2 times the Massachusetts median of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,352,500 (about 2.4 times the Massachusetts figure) and median rent is $2,701 a month.
Local data for ZIP 02482
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 02482, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$226,250
Poverty rate
6.2%
Median home value
$1,352,500
Prices +9.3% in a year
Median rent
$2,701/mo
Homeownership
80.7%
Bachelor's or higher
86.8%
Median age
44.3
Average commute
28.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
428
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,751
$341M annual payroll
PPP loans
$46.36M
538 loans
Campaign donations
$977K
43% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 02482, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
82° / 18°F
47.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 02482, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
21.4%
U.S. 33.3% -11.9 pts
Diabetes
8.7%
U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts
Smoking
7.1%
U.S. 12.8% -5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
2.5%
U.S. 11.1% -8.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 02482
ZIP codes near 02482
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 02457Wellesley | 1.1 mi | 0.2 |
| 02481Wellesley | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| 02492Needham | 2.6 mi | 9.5 |
| 02494Needham | 2.8 mi | 2.8 |
| 02462Newton | 3 mi | 0.7 |
| 02468Newton | 3.5 mi | 1.5 |
| 02464Newton | 3.5 mi | 0.6 |
| 02030Dover | 3.6 mi | 15.1 |
| 01760Cochituate | 3.9 mi | 14.8 |
| 02466Newton | 4 mi | 1.6 |
| 02461Newton | 4.3 mi | 1.5 |
| 02493Wellesley | 4.5 mi | 16.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 02482?
- ZIP code 02482 is in Wellesley, MA (Norfolk County).
- What county is ZIP code 02482 in?
- ZIP code 02482 is mostly in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 02482?
- About 11,051 people live in the 02482 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.