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02126

Mattapan, MA

STANDARD

02126 covers Mattapan in Suffolk County, with 25,313 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

25,313

Median household income

$67,206

Median home value

$515,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 02126. Methodology

ZIP code map of 02126

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02126 in Mattapan, Massachusetts
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02126 in Mattapan, 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 02126

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

617, 857

Land area

1.8 sq mi

Water area

0.02 sq mi

Households

9,617

Median gross rent

$1,659

Acceptable cities: Boston

More enterprise fields

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

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02126. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 02126

Race

  • White1,246
  • Black or African American16,774
  • American Indian or Alaska Native109
  • Asian260
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12
  • Other race1,944
  • Two or more races2,389

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 4,035

Age

  • Under 102,692
  • 10 to 193,130
  • 20 to 293,023
  • 30 to 393,005
  • 40 to 492,866
  • 50 to 592,997
  • 60 to 692,493
  • 70 to 791,684
  • 80 and older844

Income and housing in 02126

Poverty rate

16.8%

Median earnings

$42,397

Median household income

$67,206

Median home value

$515,000

Median gross rent

$1,659

Education

  • High school graduate87.4%
  • Bachelor's degree24.3%
  • Graduate degree9.3%

Places covering 02126

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 02126

IRS populationACS population
32,19216,096020052023

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
200522,049
200621,288
200722,612
200821,745
200922,378
201023,147
201126,71923,579
201227,33520,210
201327,98420,380
201428,27920,560
201527,83520,900
201629,53120,650
201729,14120,820
201829,59120,480
201929,62019,800
202029,80720,440
202125,57218,900
202224,99418,970
202325,313

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

ZIP codes near 02126

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 02124Dorchester Center1.0 miPop 55,897 · Income $79,168
  2. 02131Roslindale1.8 miPop 31,564 · Income $109,237
  3. 02121Dorchester1.9 miPop 28,298 · Income $38,565
  4. 02122Dorchester2.3 miPop 23,471 · Income $82,945
  5. 02130Jamaica Plain2.4 miPop 41,109 · Income $130,533
  6. 02136Hyde Park2.5 miPop 38,071 · Income $96,862
  7. 02186Milton2.5 miPop 28,716 · Income $177,222
  8. 02125Dorchester3.2 miPop 33,069 · Income $71,810
  9. 02119Roxbury3.2 miPop 26,851 · Income $43,255
  10. 02171Quincy3.4 miPop 20,513 · Income $104,992
  11. 02132West Roxbury3.6 miPop 27,069 · Income $139,545
  12. 02120Roxbury Crossing3.8 miPop 15,248 · Income $61,472

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 02126, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
02124Dorchester CenterMA1.0 mi55,897$79,168
02131RoslindaleMA1.8 mi31,564$109,237
02121DorchesterMA1.9 mi28,298$38,565

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02126 Mattapan, MA

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ZIP code 02126 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 02126 in?
02126 is in Mattapan, MA.
What county is 02126 in?
02126 is in Suffolk County.
What is the median household income in 02126?
The median household income in 02126 is $67,206.
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