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01702

Zip code 01702: Framingham, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaMiddlesex CountyEastern Time
Population
39,789
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$583K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,019/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.2 sq mi
4,846 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 01702

01702 is an urban zip code in Framingham, Massachusetts (Middlesex County), covering 8.2 sq mi of land. About 39,789 people live here, or 4,846 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,496 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $583,000, or 7.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,019 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; construction and repair; and management. 58% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 01702 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
34.8
Under 18
23.3%
65 and over
11.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White36%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other6%
  • Multiracial19%
Diversity index
75.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
43.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
40.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
42%
Spanish
20%
Other Indo-European
31%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
3%

Households

Households
14,289
Average household size
2.6
Family households
62.7%
Married couples
41.4%
Living alone
28.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

01702
$82,496
Middlesex Co.
$130,847
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,308
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.504
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01702
$583,000
Middlesex Co.
$727,800
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

01702
$2,019
Middlesex Co.
$2,201
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
38%
2–4 units
18%
5–19 units
15%
20+ units
30%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,049
Owner-occupied
34.5%
Vacant
5.1%
Median year built
1970
Median rooms
4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.7%
Home value to income
7.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
2%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
13%
Other
12%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
26%
20–29
13%
30–44
29%
45–59
8%
60+
15%
Average commute
30.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
17%
Construction and repair
16%
Management
9%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
6%
Sales
6%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Construction
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
13%
Professional and technical services
10%
Admin, support and management
9%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
7%
Manufacturing
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$44,743
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work01702U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$89,183$74,888
Service$31,213$26,804
Sales and office$37,210$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,133$49,199
Production and transportation$38,178$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
19%
High school
26%
Some college
11%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.8%
Graduate or professional degree
15.3%
Households with broadband
94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.8%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
7.3%
Limited-English households
21.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Framingham
Center point
42.2824° N, 71.4366° W
Land area
8.2 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Framingham99% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 01702

ZipCityDistanceIncome
01721Ashland2.5 mi$127,539
01701Framingham2.6 mi$137,094
01745Fayville3.3 mi$185,994
01760Natick4.5 mi$138,563
01770Sherborn4.8 mi$250,000+
01772Southborough5 mi$201,568
01746Holliston6 mi$159,817
01778Wayland6.4 mi$219,375
01748Hopkinton6.7 mi$222,801
01776Sudbury7 mi$236,509
01784Woodville · PO box7.1 mi—
02482Wellesley7.2 mi$226,250

Zip codes like 01702 elsewhere

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Questions about 01702

What city is zip code 01702?

01702 is assigned to Framingham, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01702 in?

01702 is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01702?

About 39,789 people live in 01702, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01702 in?

01702 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01702?

The median household income in 01702 is $82,496.

What zip codes are near 01702?

The closest zip codes to 01702 are 01721, 01701, 01745, 01760, 01770.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01702, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.