02030

Zip code 02030: Dover, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02030?

02030 is assigned to Dover, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02030 in?

02030 is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02030?

About 5,930 people live in 02030, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02030?

The median household income in 02030 is $250,000+.

Q: What zip codes are near 02030?

The closest zip codes to 02030 are 02052, 02492, 02090, 02482, 01770.

Residential delivery areaNorfolk CountyEastern Time

Population

5,930

Median household income

$250K+

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.3M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,917/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

393 people/sq mi

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

About 02030

02030 is a small-town zip code in Dover, Massachusetts (Norfolk County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 5,930 people live here, or 393 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household income is $250,000+ a year, the Census Bureau's reporting limit (U.S.: $80,734). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $1,340,300. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,917 a month.

85% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.6 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and legal and social services. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 02030 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$250,000+
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,9606th of 503 in MA
Per capita income$133,756
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,8978th of 522 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher84.8%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%25th of 521 in MA
Homeownership rate97.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%13th of 518 in MA
Median earnings per worker$109,688
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,09532nd of 519 in MA
Median home value$1,340,300
98th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,10012th of 506 in MA
Median gross rent$2,917
98th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,76213th of 461 in MA
Work from home34.2%
97th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%33rd of 520 in MA
Self-employed workers19.8%
97th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%44th of 520 in MA
Average commute34.6 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min67th of 504 in MA
Unemployment rate8.2%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%45th of 520 in MA
Tech workers6.2%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%115th of 520 in MA
Median age44.9
85th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40217th of 522 in MA
Broadband access95.8%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%167th of 518 in MA
Residents under 1826%
81st
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%39th of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.467
74th
U.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489143rd of 517 in MA
Healthcare workers11.2%
73rd
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%183rd of 520 in MA
Foreign-born residents16.3%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%146th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older16.7%
51st
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%356th of 522 in MA
Diversity index39.8
36th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7174th of 522 in MA
Population density393/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi356th of 522 in MA
Housing vacancy4.1%
23rd
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%335th of 519 in MA
Population5,930
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056324th of 522 in MA
Veterans2.3%
9th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%452nd of 522 in MA
Poverty rate2.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%460th of 519 in MA
Rent-burdened renters20%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%474th of 506 in MA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%511th of 521 in MA
Government workers4.6%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%497th of 520 in MA

Measure	02030	Norfolk	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Median household incomeStrength	$250,000+	$130,739	$103,960	$80,734	99th	6th of 503
Per capita incomeStrength	$133,756	$71,758	$57,897	$44,673	99th	8th of 522
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	84.8%	58.8%	47.3%	35.7%	99th	25th of 521
Homeownership rateStrength	97.9%	68.7%	62.5%	65.2%	99th	13th of 518
Median earnings per workerStrength	$109,688	$76,086	$62,095	$49,666	99th	32nd of 519
Median home value	$1,340,300	$683,900	$562,100	$332,700	98th	12th of 506
Median gross rent	$2,917	$2,149	$1,762	$1,413	98th	13th of 461
Work from home	34.2%	22.8%	18.6%	15.1%	97th	33rd of 520
Self-employed workers	19.8%	8.8%	8.8%	10%	97th	44th of 520
Average commuteWeakness	34.6 min	32.5 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	91st	67th of 504
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.2%	4.9%	5.2%	5.2%	88th	45th of 520
Tech workers	6.2%	5.8%	4.9%	3.8%	87th	115th of 520
Median age	44.9	40.9	40	38.9	85th	217th of 522
Broadband accessStrength	95.8%	94.8%	92.8%	91%	83rd	167th of 518
Residents under 18	26%	20.5%	19.4%	22%	81st	39th of 522
Income inequality (Gini)	0.467	0.484	0.489	0.483	74th	143rd of 517
Healthcare workers	11.2%	11.1%	10.3%	9.7%	73rd	183rd of 520
Foreign-born residents	16.3%	19.3%	18%	14.1%	67th	146th of 522
Residents 65 and older	16.7%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	51st	356th of 522
Diversity index	39.8	50.1	52.7	61.4	36th	174th of 522
Population density	393/sq mi	1,843/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	356th of 522
Housing vacancy	4.1%	4%	8.1%	10.1%	23rd	335th of 519
Population	5,930	730,082	7,044,056	334,922,499	10th	324th of 522
Veterans	2.3%	3.8%	4.3%	6.2%	9th	452nd of 522
Poverty rateStrength	2.7%	6.7%	10%	12.5%	2nd	460th of 519
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20%	51.4%	51.8%	51.1%	2nd	474th of 506
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	1.9%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	511th of 521
Government workers	4.6%	11.9%	12.7%	14.5%	1st	497th of 520

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

15%

45–54

18%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.9

Under 18

26%

65 and over

16.7%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black2%
Hispanic3%
Asian11%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

39.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

10%

Other

Households

Households: 1,917
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 88.5%
Married couples: 81.4%
Living alone: 8.2%
Veterans (of adults): 2.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

67%

Median household income

02030

$250,000+

Norfolk Co.

$130,739

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$133,756

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

74.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.467

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02030

$1,340,300

Norfolk Co.

$683,900

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02030

$2,917

Norfolk Co.

$2,149

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,998
Owner-occupied: 97.9%
Vacant: 4.1%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 9 or more
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

46%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

34%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

12%

30–44

20%

45–59

17%

60+

21%

Average commute

34.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Sales

14%

Legal and social services

12%

Healthcare

11%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Food service

Office and admin

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Transportation and moving

Production

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

20%

Finance, insurance and real estate

19%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

Manufacturing

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$109,688

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02030	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$157,891	$74,888
Service	$21,466	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,186	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,654	$49,199
Production and transportation	$6,806	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

52%

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 84.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 51.6%
Households with broadband: 95.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91%
No internet access: 4.2%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 3.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Dover
State: Massachusetts
County: Norfolk County
Center point: 42.2342° N, 71.2912° W
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Dover (unincorporated)28% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02030

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02052	Medfield, MA	3.5 mi	13,068	$235,800	$911,100
02492	Needham, MA	3.8 mi	21,424	$226,645	$1,218,800
02090	Westwood, MA	3.9 mi	16,318	$223,125	$1,041,500
02482	Wellesley, MA	4.1 mi	11,051	$226,250	$1,352,500
01770	Sherborn, MA	4.2 mi	4,427	$250,000+	$1,026,800
02457	Babson Park, MA	4.5 mi	1,881	—	—
01760	Natick, MA	4.6 mi	36,782	$138,563	$821,300
02481	Wellesley Hills, MA	5.3 mi	17,415	$250,000+	$1,694,600
02494	Needham Heights, MA	5.5 mi	11,035	$179,720	$1,107,700
02054	Millis, MA	5.6 mi	8,888	$155,996	$603,500
02026	Dedham, MA	5.8 mi	25,237	$128,955	$661,800
02062	Norwood, MA	6 mi	31,542	$107,030	$651,700

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Questions about 02030

What city is zip code 02030?

02030 is assigned to Dover, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02030 in?

02030 is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02030?

About 5,930 people live in 02030, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02030 in?

02030 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02030?

The median household income in 02030 is $250,000+.

What zip codes are near 02030?

The closest zip codes to 02030 are 02052, 02492, 02090, 02482, 01770.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02030, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.