Zip code 02113: Boston, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02113?

02113 is assigned to Boston, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02113 in?

02113 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02113?

About 6,385 people live in 02113, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02113?

The median household income in 02113 is $113,314.

Q: What zip codes are near 02113?

The closest zip codes to 02113 are 02109, 02203, 02222, 02212, 02110.

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time

Population

6,385

Median household income

$113K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$662K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,630/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.1 sq mi

65,825 people/sq mi

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

About 02113

02113 is a dense urban zip code in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 6,385 people live here, or 65,825 per square mile. The median resident is 29.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,314 a year, 40% above the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $662,000, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 16% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,630 a month.

83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and sales.

How 02113 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density65,825/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi1st of 522 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher82.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%32nd of 521 in MA
Per capita income$84,919
96th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,89776th of 522 in MA
Median gross rent$2,630
96th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,76232nd of 461 in MA
Median earnings per worker$80,348
93rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095111th of 519 in MA
Work from home28.1%
92nd
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%97th of 520 in MA
Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%112th of 520 in MA
Median home value$662,000
86th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100160th of 506 in MA
Housing vacancy13.7%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%122nd of 519 in MA
Median household income$113,314
81st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960235th of 503 in MA
Broadband access93.4%
61st
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%292nd of 518 in MA
Foreign-born residents9.9%
50th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%233rd of 522 in MA
Poverty rate10.3%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%136th of 519 in MA
Average commute24 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min391st of 504 in MA
Veterans3%
15th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%412th of 522 in MA
Healthcare workers7%
15th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%428th of 520 in MA
Rent-burdened renters39.1%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%407th of 506 in MA
Diversity index20.6
13th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7363rd of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489421st of 517 in MA
Government workers9%
12th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%417th of 520 in MA
Population6,385
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056312th of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%164th of 521 in MA
Residents 65 and older9.9%
8th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%495th of 522 in MA
Unemployment rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%456th of 520 in MA
Median age29.4
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40501st of 522 in MA
Homeownership rate15.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%501st of 518 in MA
Residents under 181.6%
1st
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%510th of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers3.3%
1st
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%492nd of 520 in MA

Measure	02113	Suffolk	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Population density	65,825/sq mi	13,477/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	1st of 522
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	82.6%	50.6%	47.3%	35.7%	99th	32nd of 521
Per capita incomeStrength	$84,919	$58,636	$57,897	$44,673	96th	76th of 522
Median gross rent	$2,630	$2,129	$1,762	$1,413	96th	32nd of 461
Median earnings per workerStrength	$80,348	$61,507	$62,095	$49,666	93rd	111th of 519
Work from home	28.1%	19.9%	18.6%	15.1%	92nd	97th of 520
Tech workers	6.3%	5%	4.9%	3.8%	87th	112th of 520
Median home value	$662,000	$705,800	$562,100	$332,700	86th	160th of 506
Housing vacancy	13.7%	8.4%	8.1%	10.1%	84th	122nd of 519
Median household incomeStrength	$113,314	$95,631	$103,960	$80,734	81st	235th of 503
Broadband access	93.4%	91.6%	92.8%	91%	61st	292nd of 518
Foreign-born residents	9.9%	29.8%	18%	14.1%	50th	233rd of 522
Poverty rate	10.3%	16.2%	10%	12.5%	47th	136th of 519
Average commute	24 min	30.9 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	36th	391st of 504
Veterans	3%	2.2%	4.3%	6.2%	15th	412th of 522
Healthcare workers	7%	10.6%	10.3%	9.7%	15th	428th of 520
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.1%	52%	51.8%	51.1%	14th	407th of 506
Diversity index	20.6	71.5	52.7	61.4	13th	363rd of 522
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.525	0.489	0.483	13th	421st of 517
Government workers	9%	11.2%	12.7%	14.5%	12th	417th of 520
Population	6,385	785,121	7,044,056	334,922,499	10th	312th of 522
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	3.1%	2.6%	8.4%	9th	164th of 521
Residents 65 and older	9.9%	13.3%	17.9%	17.2%	8th	495th of 522
Unemployment rateStrength	2%	6.3%	5.2%	5.2%	5th	456th of 520
Median age	29.4	33.9	40	38.9	3rd	501st of 522
Homeownership rateWeakness	15.6%	36.5%	62.5%	65.2%	1st	501st of 518
Residents under 18	1.6%	16%	19.4%	22%	1st	510th of 522
Self-employed workers	3.3%	6.5%	8.8%	10%	1st	492nd 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

5–17

20%

18–24

43%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.4

Under 18

1.6%

65 and over

9.9%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black4%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

20.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

42.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

15%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,112
Average household size: 1.6
Family households: 10.8%
Married couples: 8%
Living alone: 55.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

02113

$113,314

Suffolk Co.

$95,631

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$84,919

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02113

$662,000

Suffolk Co.

$705,800

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02113

$2,630

Suffolk Co.

$2,129

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

31%

5–19 units

51%

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,763
Owner-occupied: 15.6%
Vacant: 13.7%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 3.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.4%
Home value to income: 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

10%

Carpooled

Transit

19%

Walked

39%

Bicycle

Worked from home

28%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

24%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

86.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance

22%

Management

14%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

10%

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

0.6%

Production

0.3%

Police and fire

0.1%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

31%

Finance, insurance and real estate

20%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.1%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$80,348

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02113	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,474	$74,888
Service	$28,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$65,357	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,104	$49,199
Production and transportation	$65,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

56%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 82.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.3%
Households with broadband: 93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.6%
No internet access: 4.4%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 4.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Boston
State: Massachusetts
County: Suffolk County
Center point: 42.3653° N, 71.0552° W
Land area: 0.1 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Boston100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02113

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02109	Boston, MA	0.3 mi	3,612	$158,843	$958,000
02203	Boston, MA	0.3 mi	0	—	—
02222	Boston, MA · PO box	0.4 mi	—	—	—
02212	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
02110	Boston, MA	0.5 mi	2,342	$138,438	$1,177,500
02112	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
02117	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
02196	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
02201	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
02211	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
02241	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
02266	Boston, MA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 02113

What city is zip code 02113?

02113 is assigned to Boston, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02113 in?

02113 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02113?

About 6,385 people live in 02113, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02113 in?

02113 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02113?

The median household income in 02113 is $113,314.

What zip codes are near 02113?

The closest zip codes to 02113 are 02109, 02203, 02222, 02212, 02110.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02113, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.