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ZIP 02072 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 02072

02072 has a population of 29,074 with a median age of 43.4 yrs (46.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
60.4%-2% vs US avg
x
Black
18.4%+48% vs US avg
x
Asian
5.8%-1% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.5%-76% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
10.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.0%-9% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.6%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
19.4%+19% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.1%-18% vs US avg
x
High school
25.3%-3% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
41.0%+22% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.4%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.8%-4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.7%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
9.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.5%+105% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.4%-27% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
34.9%+502% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishItalianPortuguese

Health & Community Indicators in 02072

Poverty Rate
9.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.4%-27% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.5%+105% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.0%-75% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.4%-11% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
34.9%+502% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population29,074
Median age43.4
Poverty rate9.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White60.4%
Hispanic4.5%
Black18.4%
Asian5.8%
Foreign-born28.5%