02050

Zip code 02050: Marshfield, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02050?

02050 is assigned to Marshfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02050 in?

02050 is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02050?

About 25,963 people live in 02050, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02050?

The median household income in 02050 is $126,241.

Q: What zip codes are near 02050?

The closest zip codes to 02050 are 02047, 02051, 02065, 02059, 02020.

Residential delivery areaPlymouth CountyEastern Time

Population

25,963

Median household income

$126K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$680K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,772/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

903 people/sq mi

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

About 02050

02050 is a suburban zip code in Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 25,963 people live here, or 903 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $126,241 a year, 56% above the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $679,700, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,772 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.7 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and office and administrative support.

How 02050 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters68.1%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%57th of 506 in MA
Average commute34.7 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min64th of 504 in MA
Per capita income$65,027
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897172nd of 522 in MA
Median household income$126,241
88th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960168th of 503 in MA
Median age45.8
88th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40194th of 522 in MA
Median earnings per worker$70,980
88th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095179th of 519 in MA
Median home value$679,700
87th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100149th of 506 in MA
Work from home24.7%
87th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%141st of 520 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher52.3%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%210th of 521 in MA
Homeownership rate80.9%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%231st of 518 in MA
Housing vacancy12.5%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%131st of 519 in MA
Broadband access95.1%
77th
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%209th of 518 in MA
Government workers18%
76th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%86th of 520 in MA
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%238th of 522 in MA
Median gross rent$1,772
72nd
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762197th of 461 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.450
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489197th of 517 in MA
Self-employed workers10%
59th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%226th of 520 in MA
Population25,963
42nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,05690th of 522 in MA
Population density903/sq mi
42nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi244th of 522 in MA
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%369th of 520 in MA
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%180th of 519 in MA
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%287th of 522 in MA
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%225th of 522 in MA
Foreign-born residents3.9%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%413th of 522 in MA
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%402nd of 520 in MA
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%385th of 520 in MA
Diversity index14.3
7th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7434th of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%242nd of 521 in MA

Measure	02050	Plymouth	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.1%	54.8%	51.8%	51.1%	96th	57th of 506
Average commuteWeakness	34.7 min	32.5 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	91st	64th of 504
Per capita incomeStrength	$65,027	$57,650	$57,897	$44,673	89th	172nd of 522
Median household incomeStrength	$126,241	$114,201	$103,960	$80,734	88th	168th of 503
Median age	45.8	43	40	38.9	88th	194th of 522
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,980	$62,599	$62,095	$49,666	88th	179th of 519
Median home value	$679,700	$556,000	$562,100	$332,700	87th	149th of 506
Work from home	24.7%	16.2%	18.6%	15.1%	87th	141st of 520
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	52.3%	41.8%	47.3%	35.7%	82nd	210th of 521
Homeownership rateStrength	80.9%	77.6%	62.5%	65.2%	80th	231st of 518
Housing vacancy	12.5%	6.9%	8.1%	10.1%	80th	131st of 519
Broadband access	95.1%	92.9%	92.8%	91%	77th	209th of 518
Government workers	18%	14.6%	12.7%	14.5%	76th	86th of 520
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	19.8%	17.9%	17.2%	74th	238th of 522
Median gross rent	$1,772	$1,747	$1,762	$1,413	72nd	197th of 461
Income inequality (Gini)	0.450	0.463	0.489	0.483	63rd	197th of 517
Self-employed workers	10%	9.5%	8.8%	10%	59th	226th of 520
Population	25,963	535,075	7,044,056	334,922,499	42nd	90th of 522
Population density	903/sq mi	813/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	42nd	244th of 522
Tech workers	2.2%	2.5%	4.9%	3.8%	37th	369th of 520
Poverty rate	8.6%	7.1%	10%	12.5%	36th	180th of 519
Veterans	4.5%	5.7%	4.3%	6.2%	32nd	287th of 522
Residents under 18	19.7%	20.7%	19.4%	22%	29th	225th of 522
Foreign-born residents	3.9%	11.2%	18%	14.1%	23rd	413th of 522
Healthcare workers	7.6%	10.7%	10.3%	9.7%	22nd	402nd of 520
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	5.1%	5.2%	5.2%	18th	385th of 520
Diversity index	14.3	40.7	52.7	61.4	7th	434th of 522
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	2.5%	2.6%	8.4%	5th	242nd of 521

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

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.8

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.8%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

14.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 10,446
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 71.5%
Married couples: 55.9%
Living alone: 22.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

28%

Median household income

02050

$126,241

Plymouth Co.

$114,201

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$65,027

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

42.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.450

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02050

$679,700

Plymouth Co.

$556,000

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02050

$1,772

Plymouth Co.

$1,747

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,941
Owner-occupied: 80.9%
Vacant: 12.5%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37.7%
Home value to income: 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

19%

30–44

14%

45–59

12%

60+

21%

Average commute

34.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Business and finance

12%

Office and admin

11%

Education

Healthcare

Sales

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Professional and technical services

11%

Education

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$70,980

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02050	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$87,500	$74,888
Service	$24,930	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,890	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,219	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,906	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.4%
Households with broadband: 95.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.4%
No internet access: 3.1%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Marshfield
State: Massachusetts
County: Plymouth County
Center point: 42.1151° N, 70.7103° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 3.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Marshfield (unincorporated)18% of zip
Marshfield Hills (unincorporated)16% of zip
Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock (unincorporated)8% of zip
Cedar Crest (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02050

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02047	Humarock, MA	2.2 mi	182	$106,333	$682,700
02051	Marshfield Hills, MA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
02065	Ocean Bluff, MA · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
02059	North Marshfield, MA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
02020	Brant Rock, MA · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
02041	Green Harbor, MA · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
02358	North Pembroke, MA · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
02040	Greenbush, MA · PO box	4.9 mi	—	—	—
02332	Duxbury, MA	4.9 mi	16,185	$176,583	$874,600
02340	Hanover, MA · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
02359	Pembroke, MA	5.9 mi	18,382	$146,285	$586,500
02061	Norwell, MA	6.5 mi	11,361	$188,699	$865,700

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Questions about 02050

What city is zip code 02050?

02050 is assigned to Marshfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02050 in?

02050 is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02050?

About 25,963 people live in 02050, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02050 in?

02050 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02050?

The median household income in 02050 is $126,241.

What zip codes are near 02050?

The closest zip codes to 02050 are 02047, 02051, 02065, 02059, 02020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02050, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.