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ZIP Code 02780
Taunton, MA, Bristol County
Population
53,461
Land area
33.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,614
City
Taunton
ZIP 02780 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 02780 at a glance
- ZIP 02780 (Taunton) is 79% denser than Massachusetts as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $74,471 a year, 28% less than the Massachusetts figure of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $413,900 (26% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $1,313 a month.
Local data for ZIP 02780
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals2
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes3
- Schools13
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks10
- Post Offices2
- Parks14
- Grocery Stores12
- Restaurants112
- Affordable Housing7
- Home Health Agencies2
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers2
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment7
- Private Schools1
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities6
Housing and community stats
ZIP 02780, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,471
Poverty rate
13.5%
Median home value
$413,900
Prices +5.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,313/mo
Homeownership
59.0%
Bachelor's or higher
23.3%
Median age
38.7
Average commute
29.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,058
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
19,033
$1.4B annual payroll
PPP loans
$92.5M
1,151 loans
Campaign donations
$83K
25% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 02780, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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° / 18°F
49.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 02780, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.7%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
18.1%
U.S. 12.8% +5.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 02780?
- ZIP code 02780 is in Taunton, MA (Bristol County).
- What county is ZIP code 02780 in?
- ZIP code 02780 is mostly in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 02780?
- About 53,461 people live in the 02780 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.