ZIP code
02128
East Boston, MA
02128 covers East Boston in Suffolk County, with 44,124 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 02128. Methodology
ZIP code map of 02128

About ZIP code 02128
Acceptable cities: Boston
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02128. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 02128
Race
- White18,198
- Black or African American1,638
- American Indian or Alaska Native381
- Asian1,940
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander28
- Other race12,998
- Two or more races7,883
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 21,700
Age
- Under 104,445
- 10 to 194,774
- 20 to 299,488
- 30 to 398,814
- 40 to 495,494
- 50 to 594,298
- 60 to 693,111
- 70 to 791,752
- 80 and older890
Income and housing in 02128
Education
- High school graduate77.4%
- Bachelor's degree38.2%
- Graduate degree14.3%
Places covering 02128
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.
- Boston100.0%
- Winthrop Town0.0%
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.
- Suffolk 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 02128
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28,086 | |
| 2006 | 28,635 | |
| 2007 | 31,893 | |
| 2008 | 30,612 | |
| 2009 | 31,320 | |
| 2010 | 32,547 | |
| 2011 | 41,128 | 33,480 |
| 2012 | 41,680 | 33,500 |
| 2013 | 43,575 | 34,180 |
| 2014 | 44,512 | 34,630 |
| 2015 | 44,989 | 34,440 |
| 2016 | 46,208 | 33,760 |
| 2017 | 46,655 | 33,720 |
| 2018 | 46,927 | 33,980 |
| 2019 | 47,263 | 33,770 |
| 2020 | 47,804 | 35,170 |
| 2021 | 45,501 | 33,660 |
| 2022 | 45,357 | 34,540 |
| 2023 | 44,124 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 02128
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 02210Boston1.9 miPop 6,554 · Income $178,833
- 02152Winthrop1.9 miPop 18,807 · Income $106,357
- 02109Boston2.2 miPop 3,714 · Income $177,500
- 02110Boston2.3 miPop 2,178 · Income $132,239
- 02127South Boston2.4 miPop 36,646 · Income $156,373
- 02113Boston2.5 miPop 6,522 · Income $110,321
- 02205Boston2.6 miPop 0 · Income —
- 02203Boston2.7 miPop 0 · Income —
- 02150Chelsea2.7 miPop 39,444 · Income $72,122
- 02222Boston2.8 miPop — · Income —
- 02111Boston2.8 miPop 8,067 · Income $70,865
- 02133Boston2.9 miPop 80 · Income —
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ZIP code 02128 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 02128 in?
- 02128 is in East Boston, MA.
- What county is 02128 in?
- 02128 is in Suffolk County.
- What is the median household income in 02128?
- The median household income in 02128 is $92,079.
- Which ZIP codes are near 02128?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 02128.