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02140

Cambridge, MA

STANDARD

02140 covers Cambridge in Middlesex County, with 21,361 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

ACS 2023 population

21,361

Median household income

$136,382

Median home value

$1,070,200

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 02140. Methodology

ZIP code map of 02140

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02140 in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02140 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 02140

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

339, 617, 781, 857

Land area

1.2 sq mi

Water area

0.02 sq mi

Households

11,117

Median gross rent

$2,581

Acceptable cities: N Cambridge, North Cambridge

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
339, 617, 781, 857
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02140. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 02140

Race

  • White11,914
  • Black or African American3,430
  • American Indian or Alaska Native35
  • Asian3,773
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
  • Other race590
  • Two or more races1,697

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,511

Age

  • Under 102,154
  • 10 to 191,628
  • 20 to 294,615
  • 30 to 394,402
  • 40 to 492,517
  • 50 to 592,128
  • 60 to 692,040
  • 70 to 791,358
  • 80 and older605

Income and housing in 02140

Poverty rate

10.8%

Median earnings

$77,506

Median household income

$136,382

Median home value

$1,070,200

Median gross rent

$2,581

Education

  • High school graduate95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree78.6%
  • Graduate degree51.1%

Places covering 02140

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.

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.

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 02140

IRS populationACS population
23,27711,639020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200514,446
200614,377
200715,347
200815,110
200915,126
201015,197
201118,39815,422
201217,92415,390
201318,16415,740
201417,89416,280
201518,38416,870
201619,60416,970
201719,73717,230
201821,33817,780
201921,49017,180
202020,95417,380
202120,06016,860
202221,55317,170
202321,361

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 02140

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 02144Somerville0.8 miPop 25,009 · Income $140,591
  2. 02138Cambridge0.9 miPop 38,077 · Income $122,040
  3. 02163Boston1.8 miPop 1,852 · Income $74,028
  4. 02143Somerville2.0 miPop 25,161 · Income $126,102
  5. 02145Somerville2.3 miPop 27,929 · Income $119,167
  6. 02474Arlington2.3 miPop 28,283 · Income $139,199
  7. 02134Allston2.3 miPop 17,637 · Income $75,317
  8. 02478Belmont2.4 miPop 26,966 · Income $177,790
  9. 02155Medford2.6 miPop 61,276 · Income $118,403
  10. 02139Cambridge2.6 miPop 39,609 · Income $124,648
  11. 02476Arlington2.6 miPop 17,732 · Income $145,150
  12. 02472Watertown2.7 miPop 35,317 · Income $123,383

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 02140, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
02144SomervilleMA0.8 mi25,009$140,591
02138CambridgeMA0.9 mi38,077$122,040
02163BostonMA1.8 mi1,852$74,028

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ZIP code 02140 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 02140 in?
02140 is in Cambridge, MA.
What county is 02140 in?
02140 is in Middlesex County.
What is the median household income in 02140?
The median household income in 02140 is $136,382.
Which ZIP codes are near 02140?
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