ZIP code
02481
Wellesley Hills, MA
02481 covers Wellesley Hills in Norfolk County, with 17,262 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 02481. Methodology
ZIP code map of 02481

About ZIP code 02481
Acceptable cities: Wellesley, Wellesley Hls
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02481. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 02481
Race
- White13,069
- Black or African American351
- American Indian or Alaska Native15
- Asian2,451
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
- Other race263
- Two or more races1,126
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 933
Age
- Under 101,990
- 10 to 193,688
- 20 to 292,342
- 30 to 391,064
- 40 to 492,189
- 50 to 592,511
- 60 to 691,617
- 70 to 791,103
- 80 and older776
Income and housing in 02481
Education
- High school graduate98.5%
- Bachelor's degree90.1%
- Graduate degree55.5%
Places covering 02481
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.
- Wellesley100.0%
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.
- Norfolk 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 02481
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14,992 | |
| 2006 | 14,019 | |
| 2007 | 14,448 | |
| 2008 | 14,403 | |
| 2009 | 14,508 | |
| 2010 | 14,717 | |
| 2011 | 16,021 | 14,909 |
| 2012 | 16,332 | 15,040 |
| 2013 | 16,215 | 15,020 |
| 2014 | 16,320 | 14,870 |
| 2015 | 16,342 | 15,000 |
| 2016 | 16,328 | 15,080 |
| 2017 | 16,309 | 15,070 |
| 2018 | 16,447 | 14,710 |
| 2019 | 16,140 | 14,840 |
| 2020 | 16,121 | 14,990 |
| 2021 | 16,997 | 15,200 |
| 2022 | 17,100 | 15,250 |
| 2023 | 17,262 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 02481
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 02457Babson Park0.9 miPop 1,886 · Income —
- 02482Wellesley1.5 miPop 10,758 · Income $240,069
- 02462Newton Lower Falls1.8 miPop 1,459 · Income $210,682
- 02494Needham Heights2.5 miPop 10,578 · Income $173,750
- 02468Waban2.7 miPop 5,901 · Income $250,000+
- 02466Auburndale2.9 miPop 8,553 · Income $170,852
- 02492Needham2.9 miPop 21,481 · Income $222,063
- 02464Newton Upper Falls3.0 miPop 3,730 · Income $125,846
- 02461Newton Highlands3.7 miPop 6,717 · Income $207,292
- 02493Weston3.7 miPop 11,443 · Income $250,000+
- 02465West Newton3.7 miPop 11,297 · Income $174,518
- 01760Natick4.0 miPop 36,520 · Income $134,644
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ZIP code 02481 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 02481 in?
- 02481 is in Wellesley Hills, MA.
- What county is 02481 in?
- 02481 is in Norfolk County.
- What is the median household income in 02481?
- The median household income in 02481 is $250,000+.
- Which ZIP codes are near 02481?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 02481.