ZIP code
02474
Arlington, MA
02474 covers Arlington in Middlesex County, with 28,283 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 02474. Methodology
ZIP code map of 02474

About ZIP code 02474
Acceptable cities: E Arlington, East Arlington
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02474. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 02474
Race
- White21,783
- Black or African American671
- American Indian or Alaska Native33
- Asian3,507
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
- Other race392
- Two or more races2,160
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,331
Age
- Under 103,682
- 10 to 192,852
- 20 to 292,860
- 30 to 394,681
- 40 to 494,329
- 50 to 593,776
- 60 to 693,146
- 70 to 791,904
- 80 and older1,321
Income and housing in 02474
Education
- High school graduate98.3%
- Bachelor's degree73.8%
- Graduate degree41.2%
Places covering 02474
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Arlington100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Middlesex County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 02474
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,803 | |
| 2006 | 23,037 | |
| 2007 | 24,095 | |
| 2008 | 23,664 | |
| 2009 | 24,109 | |
| 2010 | 24,563 | |
| 2011 | 26,433 | 25,011 |
| 2012 | 26,079 | 24,930 |
| 2013 | 26,646 | 25,570 |
| 2014 | 27,113 | 25,770 |
| 2015 | 27,346 | 26,100 |
| 2016 | 27,916 | 26,040 |
| 2017 | 28,028 | 26,140 |
| 2018 | 28,333 | 26,310 |
| 2019 | 27,878 | 25,760 |
| 2020 | 27,853 | 25,900 |
| 2021 | 28,028 | 25,520 |
| 2022 | 28,167 | 26,070 |
| 2023 | 28,283 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 02474
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 02476Arlington0.9 miPop 17,732 · Income $145,150
- 02478Belmont2.2 miPop 26,966 · Income $177,790
- 02144Somerville2.2 miPop 25,009 · Income $140,591
- 01890Winchester2.3 miPop 22,862 · Income $218,176
- 02140Cambridge2.3 miPop 21,361 · Income $136,382
- 02155Medford2.5 miPop 61,276 · Income $118,403
- 02138Cambridge3.1 miPop 38,077 · Income $122,040
- 02452Waltham3.7 miPop 16,173 · Income $112,902
- 02472Watertown3.7 miPop 35,317 · Income $123,383
- 02145Somerville4.0 miPop 27,929 · Income $119,167
- 02163Boston4.0 miPop 1,852 · Income $74,028
- 02420Lexington4.1 miPop 16,287 · Income $233,068
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02476 | Arlington | MA | 0.9 mi | 17,732 | $145,150 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 02474 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 02474 in?
- 02474 is in Arlington, MA.
- What county is 02474 in?
- 02474 is in Middlesex County.
- What is the median household income in 02474?
- The median household income in 02474 is $139,199.
- Which ZIP codes are near 02474?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 02474.