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ZIP Code 02745

New Bedford, MA, Bristol County

Population

24,519

Land area

9.8sq mi

People per sq mi

2,497

City

New Bedford

ZIP 02745 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 02745 at a glance

  • ZIP 02745 (New Bedford) is about 2.8 times as dense as Massachusetts as a whole.
  • The median household income is $74,034, 29% below the Massachusetts median of $103,960.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $368,600 (34% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $1,139 a month.

Local data for ZIP 02745

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 02745, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$74,034

Poverty rate

14.6%

Median home value

$368,600

Prices +2.6% in a year

Median rent

$1,139/mo

Homeownership

60.6%

Bachelor's or higher

22.0%

Median age

40.1

Average commute

25.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

483

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

8,496

$487M annual payroll

PPP loans

$68.1M

513 loans

Campaign donations

$146K

5% D, 48% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 02745, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

1,124

Countywide, mostly strong wind

Flood insurance policies

2,598

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 21°F

45.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 02745, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.6%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

11.6%

U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts

Smoking

18.8%

U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.5%

U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 02745?
ZIP code 02745 is in New Bedford, MA (Bristol County).
What county is ZIP code 02745 in?
ZIP code 02745 is mostly in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
How many people live in ZIP code 02745?
About 24,519 people live in the 02745 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.