Zip code 02151: Revere, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02151?

02151 is assigned to Revere, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02151 in?

02151 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02151?

About 60,012 people live in 02151, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02151?

The median household income in 02151 is $86,969.

Q: What zip codes are near 02151?

The closest zip codes to 02151 are 02150, 02149, 02298, 01910, 02148.

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time

Population

60,012

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$597K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,076/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.7 sq mi

10,519 people/sq mi

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

About 02151

02151 is a dense urban zip code in Revere, Massachusetts (Suffolk County), covering 5.7 sq mi of land. About 60,012 people live here, or 10,519 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,969 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $597,400, or 6.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,076 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; food service; and construction and repair. 52% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 02151 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Foreign-born residents44.2%
97th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%7th of 522 in MA
Population density10,519/sq mi
93rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi46th of 522 in MA
Average commute34.2 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min82nd of 504 in MA
Population60,012
89th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,0566th of 522 in MA
Median gross rent$2,076
86th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762112th of 461 in MA
Median home value$597,400
81st
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100209th of 506 in MA
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%83rd of 520 in MA
Diversity index62.3
77th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.758th of 522 in MA
Rent-burdened renters57.9%
77th
U.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%144th of 506 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.453
65th
U.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489180th of 517 in MA
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%246th of 520 in MA
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%189th of 519 in MA
Median household income$86,969
59th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960372nd of 503 in MA
Per capita income$41,127
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897427th of 522 in MA
Poverty rate11.5%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%114th of 519 in MA
Median earnings per worker$48,963
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095426th of 519 in MA
Median age39.2
51st
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40397th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older15.7%
43rd
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%389th of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%38th of 521 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%463rd of 521 in MA
Broadband access89.8%
33rd
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%427th of 518 in MA
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%431st of 520 in MA
Residents under 1819.6%
28th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%235th of 522 in MA
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%364th of 520 in MA
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%400th of 520 in MA
Self-employed workers6.8%
17th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%387th of 520 in MA
Veterans3%
15th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%413th of 522 in MA
Homeownership rate45.6%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%443rd of 518 in MA

Measure	02151	Suffolk	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Foreign-born residents	44.2%	29.8%	18%	14.1%	97th	7th of 522
Population density	10,519/sq mi	13,477/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	93rd	46th of 522
Average commuteWeakness	34.2 min	30.9 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	90th	82nd of 504
Population	60,012	785,121	7,044,056	334,922,499	89th	6th of 522
Median gross rent	$2,076	$2,129	$1,762	$1,413	86th	112th of 461
Median home value	$597,400	$705,800	$562,100	$332,700	81st	209th of 506
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	6.3%	5.2%	5.2%	80th	83rd of 520
Diversity index	62.3	71.5	52.7	61.4	77th	58th of 522
Rent-burdened renters	57.9%	52%	51.8%	51.1%	77th	144th of 506
Income inequality (Gini)	0.453	0.525	0.489	0.483	65th	180th of 517
Tech workers	3.6%	5%	4.9%	3.8%	62nd	246th of 520
Housing vacancy	8.1%	8.4%	8.1%	10.1%	61st	189th of 519
Median household income	$86,969	$95,631	$103,960	$80,734	59th	372nd of 503
Per capita income	$41,127	$58,636	$57,897	$44,673	53rd	427th of 522
Poverty rate	11.5%	16.2%	10%	12.5%	53rd	114th of 519
Median earnings per worker	$48,963	$61,507	$62,095	$49,666	52nd	426th of 519
Median age	39.2	33.9	40	38.9	51st	397th of 522
Residents 65 and older	15.7%	13.3%	17.9%	17.2%	43rd	389th of 522
Uninsured rate	5.1%	3.1%	2.6%	8.4%	34th	38th of 521
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.6%	50.6%	47.3%	35.7%	33rd	463rd of 521
Broadband access	89.8%	91.6%	92.8%	91%	33rd	427th of 518
Work from home	9.2%	19.9%	18.6%	15.1%	29th	431st of 520
Residents under 18	19.6%	16%	19.4%	22%	28th	235th of 522
Government workers	10.7%	11.2%	12.7%	14.5%	24th	364th of 520
Healthcare workers	7.7%	10.6%	10.3%	9.7%	23rd	400th of 520
Self-employed workers	6.8%	6.5%	8.8%	10%	17th	387th of 520
Veterans	3%	2.2%	4.3%	6.2%	15th	413th of 522
Homeownership rateWeakness	45.6%	36.5%	62.5%	65.2%	13th	443rd of 518

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

18%

25–34

15%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.2

Under 18

19.6%

65 and over

15.7%

Race and ethnicity

White47%
Black4%
Hispanic39%
Asian4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

62.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

44.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

47.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

48%

Spanish

29%

Other Indo-European

14%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 22,178
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 61%
Married couples: 39%
Living alone: 31.2%
Veterans (of adults): 3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

02151

$86,969

Suffolk Co.

$95,631

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,127

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.453

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02151

$597,400

Suffolk Co.

$705,800

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02151

$2,076

Suffolk Co.

$2,129

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

34%

2–4 units

35%

5–19 units

20+ units

24%

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 24,139
Owner-occupied: 45.6%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.3%
Home value to income: 6.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

53%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

22%

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

17%

30–44

29%

45–59

13%

60+

17%

Average commute

34.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Food service

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Sales

Healthcare

Production

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Education

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

10%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$48,963

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02151	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$84,389	$74,888
Service	$34,572	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,635	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,266	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,873	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

35%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.3%
No internet access: 7.4%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 14.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Revere
State: Massachusetts
County: Suffolk County
Center point: 42.4183° N, 71.0012° W
Land area: 5.7 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Revere100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02151

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02150	Chelsea, MA	2.1 mi	39,908	$72,179	$493,500
02149	Everett, MA	2.9 mi	50,045	$85,218	$610,000
02298	Boston, MA · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
01910	Lynn, MA · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
02148	Malden, MA	3 mi	65,906	$100,606	$633,500
02152	Winthrop, MA	3.1 mi	18,759	$116,167	$649,600
01905	Lynn, MA	3.4 mi	28,221	$84,333	$499,200
01906	Saugus, MA	3.6 mi	28,773	$101,539	$603,400
02176	Melrose, MA	3.9 mi	29,650	$133,953	$822,900
02128	Boston, MA	3.9 mi	43,345	$90,106	$668,000
01908	Nahant, MA	3.9 mi	3,325	$112,762	$748,800
01901	Lynn, MA	4 mi	2,419	$36,119	—

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Questions about 02151

What city is zip code 02151?

02151 is assigned to Revere, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02151 in?

02151 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02151?

About 60,012 people live in 02151, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02151 in?

02151 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02151?

The median household income in 02151 is $86,969.

What zip codes are near 02151?

The closest zip codes to 02151 are 02150, 02149, 02298, 01910, 02148.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02151, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.