Unemployment rate: zip codes ranked in Massachusetts

Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Massachusetts with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes with the highest unemployment

#	Zip	City	Unemployment	Population
1	02557	Oak Bluffs	22.9%	1,250
2	01003	Amherst	18.2%	13,510
3	01105	Springfield	15.9%	11,843
4	01436	Baldwinville	13.4%	3,720
5	02746	New Bedford	12.8%	17,531
6	01474	West Townsend	12.5%	2,280
7	01092	West Warren	12.4%	1,200
8	01107	Springfield	12%	12,009
9	01063	Northampton	11.8%	2,272
10	02631	Brewster	11.2%	10,061
11	01109	Springfield	11.1%	31,124
12	02121	Dorchester	11.1%	29,040
13	01103	Springfield	11%	2,477
14	02646	Harwich Port	11%	1,846
15	02558	Onset	10.9%	1,734
16	02126	Mattapan	10.6%	26,583
17	02301	Brockton	10%	68,969
18	01841	Lawrence	9.7%	52,769
19	02642	Eastham	9.7%	5,811
20	02667	Wellfleet	9.7%	3,961
21	01054	Leverett	9.7%	1,608
22	02120	Roxbury Crossing	9.5%	15,283
23	01104	Springfield	9.4%	23,209
24	01082	Ware	9.4%	10,392
25	02535	Chilmark	9.3%	2,244
26	02150	Chelsea	9.2%	39,908
27	01108	Springfield	8.9%	27,405
28	02122	Dorchester	8.9%	23,479
29	01607	Worcester	8.6%	8,706
30	01364	Orange	8.6%	7,658
31	02325	Bridgewater	8.6%	2,822
32	01830	Haverhill	8.5%	26,530
33	02110	Boston	8.5%	2,342
34	01610	Worcester	8.4%	30,444
35	02215	Boston	8.4%	24,581
36	02744	New Bedford	8.4%	12,716
37	01966	Rockport	8.4%	7,009
38	01944	Manchester	8.4%	5,403
39	01083	Warren	8.3%	2,858
40	02720	Fall River	8.2%	30,940
41	02030	Dover	8.2%	5,930
42	02163	Boston	8.2%	1,817
43	02357	North Easton	8.2%	1,566
44	02740	New Bedford	8.1%	46,281
45	02124	Dorchester Center	8%	56,216
46	01850	Lowell	8%	17,740
47	02639	Dennis Port	8%	3,808
48	01801	Woburn	7.9%	41,939
49	01605	Worcester	7.9%	30,579
50	01840	Lawrence	7.9%	8,522
51	01262	Stockbridge	7.9%	1,778
52	02664	South Yarmouth	7.8%	9,949
53	01040	Holyoke	7.7%	37,813
54	02368	Randolph	7.7%	34,912
55	01609	Worcester	7.7%	22,047
56	01570	Webster	7.7%	17,748
57	02115	Boston	7.6%	29,705
58	02532	Buzzards Bay	7.5%	13,267
59	01537	North Oxford	7.5%	2,278
60	02169	Quincy	7.4%	62,993
61	02125	Dorchester	7.4%	33,662
62	01013	Chicopee	7.4%	23,284
63	02019	Bellingham	7.4%	17,410
64	01331	Athol	7.4%	13,922
65	01534	Northbridge	7.4%	6,230
66	01901	Lynn	7.4%	2,419
67	01550	Southbridge	7.2%	17,928
68	01226	Dalton	7.2%	6,256
69	01608	Worcester	7.2%	4,932
70	02657	Provincetown	7.2%	3,703
71	01603	Worcester	7.1%	20,868
72	01562	Spencer	7.1%	12,008
73	01432	Ayer	7.1%	8,521
74	02556	North Falmouth	7.1%	2,868
75	02151	Revere	7%	60,012
76	01420	Fitchburg	7%	41,839
77	01440	Gardner	7%	21,276
78	01072	Shutesbury	7%	1,521
79	02093	Wrentham	6.9%	12,297
80	01952	Salisbury	6.9%	9,281
81	01523	Lancaster	6.9%	8,606
82	01053	Leeds	6.9%	2,304
83	01201	Pittsfield	6.8%	44,848
84	02119	Roxbury	6.8%	27,377
85	01568	Upton	6.8%	8,011
86	02108	Boston	6.8%	3,794
87	02575	West Tisbury	6.8%	2,718
88	01518	Fiskdale	6.8%	2,598
89	01843	Lawrence	6.7%	27,445
90	02721	Fall River	6.7%	26,521
91	02536	East Falmouth	6.7%	21,328
92	01475	Winchendon	6.7%	10,265
93	02128	Boston	6.6%	43,345
94	01930	Gloucester	6.5%	30,075
95	01824	Chelmsford	6.5%	26,650
96	02339	Hanover	6.5%	14,845
97	01375	Sunderland	6.5%	3,641
98	01522	Jefferson	6.5%	3,152
99	02762	Plainville	6.4%	9,943
100	02763	Attleboro Falls	6.4%	1,807

Zip codes with the lowest unemployment

#	Zip	City	Unemployment	Population
1	02534	Cataumet	0%	1,369
2	01022	Chicopee	0%	1,844
3	01542	Rochdale	0%	2,615
4	01008	Blandford	0.3%	1,327
5	01541	Princeton	0.4%	3,529
6	02199	Boston	0.6%	1,292
7	02538	East Wareham	0.6%	4,074
8	01731	Hanscom Afb	0.7%	2,110
9	01257	Sheffield	0.7%	2,348
10	01026	Cummington	0.8%	1,014
11	01011	Chester	1.1%	1,175
12	02462	Newton Lower Falls	1.1%	1,470
13	02739	Mattapoisett	1.1%	6,634
14	02338	Halifax	1.1%	7,748
15	02670	West Dennis	1.3%	1,087
16	02725	Somerset	1.5%	2,257
17	01929	Essex	1.5%	3,621
18	02537	East Sandwich	1.5%	6,383
19	01860	Merrimac	1.5%	6,748
20	02655	Osterville	1.6%	4,024
21	01747	Hopedale	1.6%	6,027
22	01983	Topsfield	1.6%	6,564
23	02630	Barnstable	1.7%	2,371
24	01833	Georgetown	1.7%	8,432
25	01434	Devens	1.8%	1,564
26	01922	Byfield	1.8%	3,450
27	01519	Grafton	1.8%	8,058
28	01071	Russell	1.9%	1,054
29	01236	Housatonic	1.9%	1,458
30	02638	Dennis	1.9%	3,253
31	02061	Norwell	1.9%	11,361
32	02090	Westwood	1.9%	16,318
33	01266	West Stockbridge	2%	1,000
34	02109	Boston	2%	3,612
35	02113	Boston	2%	6,385
36	01267	Williamstown	2%	9,633
37	01507	Charlton	2%	13,435
38	01938	Ipswich	2%	13,930
39	01038	Hatfield	2.1%	2,491
40	01010	Brimfield	2.1%	3,705
41	01033	Granby	2.1%	6,080
42	02494	Needham Heights	2.1%	11,035
43	02476	Arlington	2.1%	17,708
44	02142	Cambridge	2.2%	4,737
45	01566	Sturbridge	2.2%	7,362
46	02493	Weston	2.2%	11,579
47	02364	Kingston	2.2%	14,027
48	02180	Stoneham	2.2%	23,355
49	01005	Barre	2.3%	5,204
50	01590	Sutton	2.3%	9,422
51	01863	North Chelmsford	2.3%	9,796
52	02748	South Dartmouth	2.3%	11,281
53	01748	Hopkinton	2.3%	19,358
54	01237	Lanesborough	2.4%	2,302
55	01985	West Newbury	2.4%	4,591
56	01373	South Deerfield	2.4%	4,860
57	01773	Lincoln	2.4%	4,891
58	01527	Millbury	2.4%	13,961
59	01007	Belchertown	2.4%	15,419
60	02421	Lexington	2.4%	18,080
61	02043	Hingham	2.4%	24,283
62	01545	Shrewsbury	2.4%	38,876
63	01341	Conway	2.5%	1,622
64	01068	Oakham	2.5%	1,639
65	02322	Avon	2.5%	4,774
66	01073	Southampton	2.5%	6,230
67	01095	Wilbraham	2.5%	14,618
68	01337	Bernardston	2.6%	2,589
69	01984	Wenham	2.6%	4,929
70	02210	Boston	2.6%	6,971
71	01504	Blackstone	2.6%	9,255
72	02769	Rehoboth	2.6%	13,022
73	01945	Marblehead	2.6%	20,470
74	02140	Cambridge	2.6%	21,204
75	01468	Templeton	2.7%	4,183
76	02144	Somerville	2.7%	25,448
77	01951	Newbury	2.8%	3,327
78	01452	Hubbardston	2.8%	4,371
79	01524	Leicester	2.8%	6,327
80	02601	Hyannis	2.8%	16,071
81	01075	South Hadley	2.8%	17,754
82	01080	Three Rivers	2.9%	2,454
83	01128	Springfield	2.9%	2,896
84	02648	Marstons Mills	2.9%	7,968
85	02743	Acushnet	2.9%	10,519
86	02343	Holbrook	2.9%	11,346
87	01940	Lynnfield	2.9%	13,285
88	01028	East Longmeadow	2.9%	16,321
89	02143	Somerville	2.9%	25,513
90	01905	Lynn	2.9%	28,221
91	01223	Becket	3%	2,495
92	02668	West Barnstable	3%	2,820
93	01529	Millville	3%	3,160
94	01430	Ashburnham	3%	6,481
95	01982	South Hamilton	3%	7,680
96	01069	Palmer	3%	8,821
97	02790	Westport	3%	16,901
98	02067	Sharon	3%	18,538
99	01821	Billerica	3%	30,143
100	01085	Westfield	3%	41,102

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