02090

Zip code 02090: Westwood, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02090?

02090 is assigned to Westwood, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02090 in?

02090 is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02090?

About 16,318 people live in 02090, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02090?

The median household income in 02090 is $223,125.

Q: What zip codes are near 02090?

The closest zip codes to 02090 are 02062, 02026, 02030, 02492, 02032.

Residential delivery areaNorfolk CountyEastern Time

Population

16,318

Median household income

$223K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,553/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

1,498 people/sq mi

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

About 02090

02090 is a suburban zip code in Westwood, Massachusetts (Norfolk County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 16,318 people live here, or 1,498 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $223,125 a year, about 2.8× the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,041,500, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,553 a month.

72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 02090 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$223,125
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,96017th of 503 in MA
Median earnings per worker$110,202
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,09530th of 519 in MA
Per capita income$94,692
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,89754th of 522 in MA
Median home value$1,041,500
96th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,10043rd of 506 in MA
Median gross rent$2,553
96th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,76238th of 461 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher72.4%
96th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%75th of 521 in MA
Homeownership rate87.3%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%126th of 518 in MA
Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%89th of 520 in MA
Work from home25.1%
88th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%136th of 520 in MA
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%135th of 518 in MA
Rent-burdened renters60.8%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%106th of 506 in MA
Residents under 1826.1%
82nd
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%35th of 522 in MA
Median age43.9
81st
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40246th of 522 in MA
Tech workers4.8%
77th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%173rd of 520 in MA
Average commute30.2 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min223rd of 504 in MA
Residents 65 and older19.7%
72nd
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%246th of 522 in MA
Healthcare workers10.7%
67th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%216th of 520 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.456
67th
U.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489168th of 517 in MA
Foreign-born residents13.8%
62nd
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%171st of 522 in MA
Population density1,498/sq mi
51st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi186th of 522 in MA
Diversity index37.7
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7191st of 522 in MA
Population16,318
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056167th of 522 in MA
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%365th of 522 in MA
Government workers10.2%
20th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%378th of 520 in MA
Housing vacancy3.5%
16th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%375th of 519 in MA
Poverty rate4.6%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%359th of 519 in MA
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%461st of 520 in MA
Uninsured rate0.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%469th of 521 in MA

Measure	02090	Norfolk	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Median household incomeStrength	$223,125	$130,739	$103,960	$80,734	99th	17th of 503
Median earnings per workerStrength	$110,202	$76,086	$62,095	$49,666	99th	30th of 519
Per capita incomeStrength	$94,692	$71,758	$57,897	$44,673	97th	54th of 522
Median home value	$1,041,500	$683,900	$562,100	$332,700	96th	43rd of 506
Median gross rent	$2,553	$2,149	$1,762	$1,413	96th	38th of 461
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	72.4%	58.8%	47.3%	35.7%	96th	75th of 521
Homeownership rateStrength	87.3%	68.7%	62.5%	65.2%	92nd	126th of 518
Self-employed workers	14.8%	8.8%	8.8%	10%	90th	89th of 520
Work from home	25.1%	22.8%	18.6%	15.1%	88th	136th of 520
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	94.8%	92.8%	91%	87th	135th of 518
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.8%	51.4%	51.8%	51.1%	85th	106th of 506
Residents under 18	26.1%	20.5%	19.4%	22%	82nd	35th of 522
Median age	43.9	40.9	40	38.9	81st	246th of 522
Tech workers	4.8%	5.8%	4.9%	3.8%	77th	173rd of 520
Average commute	30.2 min	32.5 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	75th	223rd of 504
Residents 65 and older	19.7%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	72nd	246th of 522
Healthcare workers	10.7%	11.1%	10.3%	9.7%	67th	216th of 520
Income inequality (Gini)	0.456	0.484	0.489	0.483	67th	168th of 517
Foreign-born residents	13.8%	19.3%	18%	14.1%	62nd	171st of 522
Population density	1,498/sq mi	1,843/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	51st	186th of 522
Diversity index	37.7	50.1	52.7	61.4	33rd	191st of 522
Population	16,318	730,082	7,044,056	334,922,499	25th	167th of 522
Veterans	3.7%	3.8%	4.3%	6.2%	23rd	365th of 522
Government workers	10.2%	11.9%	12.7%	14.5%	20th	378th of 520
Housing vacancy	3.5%	4%	8.1%	10.1%	16th	375th of 519
Poverty rateStrength	4.6%	6.7%	10%	12.5%	10th	359th of 519
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	4.9%	5.2%	5.2%	5th	461st of 520
Uninsured rateStrength	0.3%	1.9%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	469th 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

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

15%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

43.9

Under 18

26.1%

65 and over

19.7%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black1%
Hispanic4%
Asian11%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

37.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

74%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,592
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 78.7%
Married couples: 69.5%
Living alone: 20.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

54%

Median household income

02090

$223,125

Norfolk Co.

$130,739

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$94,692

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

63.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.456

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02090

$1,041,500

Norfolk Co.

$683,900

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02090

$2,553

Norfolk Co.

$2,149

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,796
Owner-occupied: 87.3%
Vacant: 3.5%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.9%
Home value to income: 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

60%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

28%

20–29

13%

30–44

23%

45–59

15%

60+

12%

Average commute

30.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

21%

Business and finance

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

10%

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Education

Food service

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Production

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

20%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Construction

Information

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$110,202

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02090	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$137,875	$74,888
Service	$14,583	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,835	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,926	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

10%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

37%

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 72.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 37.4%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.6%
No internet access: 2.8%
Without health insurance: 0.3%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Westwood
State: Massachusetts
County: Norfolk County
Center point: 42.2197° N, 71.2168° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 02090

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02062	Norwood, MA	2.6 mi	31,542	$107,030	$651,700
02026	Dedham, MA	2.7 mi	25,237	$128,955	$661,800
02030	Dover, MA	3.9 mi	5,930	$250,000+	$1,340,300
02492	Needham, MA	4.2 mi	21,424	$226,645	$1,218,800
02032	East Walpole, MA	4.3 mi	4,992	$180,682	$702,300
02137	Readville, MA · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
02132	West Roxbury, MA	5 mi	26,444	$138,724	$746,100
02052	Medfield, MA	5.1 mi	13,068	$235,800	$911,100
02136	Hyde Park, MA	5.2 mi	37,265	$96,737	$578,400
02081	Walpole, MA	5.4 mi	19,343	$156,250	$687,500
02021	Canton, MA	5.6 mi	24,748	$143,381	$710,600
02494	Needham Heights, MA	5.6 mi	11,035	$179,720	$1,107,700

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Questions about 02090

What city is zip code 02090?

02090 is assigned to Westwood, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02090 in?

02090 is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02090?

About 16,318 people live in 02090, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02090 in?

02090 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02090?

The median household income in 02090 is $223,125.

What zip codes are near 02090?

The closest zip codes to 02090 are 02062, 02026, 02030, 02492, 02032.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02090, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.