ZIP code
02462
Newton Lower Falls, MA
02462 covers Newton Lower Falls in Middlesex County, with 1,459 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 02462. Methodology
ZIP code map of 02462

About ZIP code 02462
Acceptable cities: Newton, Newton L F, Newtonville
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02462. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 02462
Race
- White1,106
- Black or African American40
- Asian314
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race24
- Two or more races81
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 57
Age
- Under 10152
- 10 to 19183
- 20 to 29135
- 30 to 39114
- 40 to 49187
- 50 to 59182
- 60 to 69222
- 70 to 79193
- 80 and older201
Income and housing in 02462
Education
- High school graduate93.7%
- Bachelor's degree67.7%
- Graduate degree38.6%
Places covering 02462
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.
- Newton100.0%
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 02462
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,287 | |
| 2006 | 1,246 | |
| 2007 | 1,313 | |
| 2008 | 1,279 | |
| 2009 | 1,257 | |
| 2010 | 1,273 | |
| 2011 | 1,453 | 1,278 |
| 2012 | 1,292 | 1,310 |
| 2013 | 1,412 | 1,320 |
| 2014 | 1,306 | 1,330 |
| 2015 | 1,389 | 1,310 |
| 2016 | 1,419 | 1,300 |
| 2017 | 1,520 | 1,320 |
| 2018 | 1,420 | 1,310 |
| 2019 | 1,389 | 1,270 |
| 2020 | 1,222 | 1,330 |
| 2021 | 1,381 | 1,300 |
| 2022 | 1,438 | 1,320 |
| 2023 | 1,459 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 02462
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 02466Auburndale1.0 miPop 8,553 · Income $170,852
- 02468Waban1.3 miPop 5,901 · Income $250,000+
- 02481Wellesley Hills1.8 miPop 17,262 · Income $250,000+
- 02465West Newton1.9 miPop 11,297 · Income $174,518
- 02464Newton Upper Falls2.3 miPop 3,730 · Income $125,846
- 02457Babson Park2.5 miPop 1,886 · Income —
- 02494Needham Heights2.6 miPop 10,578 · Income $173,750
- 02453Waltham2.7 miPop 30,314 · Income $114,029
- 02461Newton Highlands2.7 miPop 6,717 · Income $207,292
- 02460Newtonville2.8 miPop 10,033 · Income $154,329
- 02493Weston3.1 miPop 11,443 · Income $250,000+
- 02482Wellesley3.4 miPop 10,758 · Income $240,069
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ZIP code 02462 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 02462 in?
- 02462 is in Newton Lower Falls, MA.
- What county is 02462 in?
- 02462 is in Middlesex County.
- What is the median household income in 02462?
- The median household income in 02462 is $210,682.
- Which ZIP codes are near 02462?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 02462.