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02032

Zip code 02032: East Walpole, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaNorfolk CountyEastern Time
Population
4,992
Median household income
$181K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$702K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,564/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.3 sq mi
2,135 people/sq mi

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

About 02032

02032 is a suburban zip code in East Walpole, Massachusetts (Norfolk County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 4,992 people live here, or 2,135 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $180,682 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $702,300, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,564 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and healthcare.

How 02032 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
35.7
Under 18
30%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian13%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
43
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
1%

Households

Households
1,600
Average household size
3.1
Family households
76.1%
Married couples
69.4%
Living alone
13.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
19%
$200k+
47%

Median household income

02032
$180,682
Norfolk Co.
$130,739
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$69,200
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
65.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02032
$702,300
Norfolk Co.
$683,900
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

02032
$2,564
Norfolk Co.
$2,149
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,751
Owner-occupied
82.1%
Vacant
8.6%
Median year built
1959
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.4%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
55%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
6%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
33%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
39%
20–29
9%
30–44
22%
45–59
13%
60+
13%
Average commute
29.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
17%
Management
13%
Healthcare
12%
Sales
11%
Education
9%
Office and admin
8%
Computer and math
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Food service
2%
Production
0.9%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
16%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
8%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Construction
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$91,607
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work02032U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$102,852$74,888
Service$19,659$26,804
Sales and office$86,116$40,476
Construction and maintenance$83,239$49,199
Production and transportation$22,083$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.5%
High school
12%
Some college
11%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
35%
High school graduate or higher
99.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.4%
Graduate or professional degree
34.9%
Households with broadband
98.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.4%
No internet access
0.5%
Without health insurance
0.4%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
East Walpole
Center point
42.1569° N, 71.2162° W
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 02032

ZipCityDistanceIncome
02081Walpole2.2 mi$156,250
02062Norwood2.4 mi$107,030
02067Sharon3.8 mi$192,314
02090Westwood4.3 mi$223,125
02071South Walpole4.4 mi$213,885
02021Canton4.8 mi$143,381
02052Medfield4.9 mi$235,800
02072Stoughton6.3 mi$104,794
02056Norfolk6.4 mi$200,720
02026Dedham6.5 mi$128,955
02030Dover6.6 mi$250,000+
02027Dedham · PO box6.7 mi—

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Questions about 02032

What city is zip code 02032?

02032 is assigned to East Walpole, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02032 in?

02032 is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02032?

About 4,992 people live in 02032, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02032 in?

02032 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02032?

The median household income in 02032 is $180,682.

What zip codes are near 02032?

The closest zip codes to 02032 are 02081, 02062, 02067, 02090, 02071.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02032, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.