Zip code 02347: Lakeville, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 02347
02347 is a small-town zip code in Lakeville, Massachusetts (Plymouth County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 11,944 people live here, or 404 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $133,984 a year, 66% above the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $565,900, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,884 a month.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.
How 02347 compares
- Median household income$133,98491stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960139th of 503 in MA
- Average commute33.1 min87thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min121st of 504 in MA
- Homeownership rate83.5%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%189th of 518 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$68,18486thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095196th of 519 in MA
- Median age43.881stU.S. 38.9 · MA 40250th of 522 in MA
- Per capita income$55,95880thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897259th of 522 in MA
- Median home value$565,90079thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100227th of 506 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,88479thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762159th of 461 in MA
- Broadband access95.2%78thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%201st of 518 in MA
- 75thU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%154th of 506 in MA
- 72ndU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%113th of 520 in MA
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%342nd of 521 in MA
- Work from home15.2%62ndU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%311th of 520 in MA
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%302nd of 520 in MA
- 48thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%368th of 522 in MA
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%329th of 520 in MA
- Housing vacancy5.3%36thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%273rd of 519 in MA
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%205th of 522 in MA
- Population density404/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi353rd of 522 in MA
- 28thU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%335th of 520 in MA
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%423rd of 522 in MA
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%387th of 522 in MA
- 19thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%372nd of 520 in MA
- Population11,94418thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056222nd of 522 in MA
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489420th of 517 in MA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%392nd of 519 in MA
- Diversity index10.24thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7476th of 522 in MA
- Uninsured rate0.8%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%407th of 521 in MA
| Measure | 02347 | Plymouth | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $133,984 | $114,201 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 139th of 503 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.1 min | 32.5 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 121st of 504 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.5% | 77.6% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 189th of 518 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $68,184 | $62,599 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 196th of 519 | |
| Median age | 43.8 | 43 | 40 | 38.9 | 250th of 522 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $55,958 | $57,650 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 259th of 522 | |
| Median home value | $565,900 | $556,000 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 227th of 506 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,884 | $1,747 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 159th of 461 | |
| Broadband access | 95.2% | 92.9% | 92.8% | 91% | 201st of 518 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.5% | 54.8% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 154th of 506 | |
| Government workers | 17% | 14.6% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 113th of 520 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.6% | 41.8% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 342nd of 521 | |
| Work from home | 15.2% | 16.2% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 311th of 520 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 2.5% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 302nd of 520 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.3% | 19.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 368th of 522 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 10.7% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 329th of 520 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.3% | 6.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 273rd of 519 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 20.7% | 19.4% | 22% | 205th of 522 | |
| Population density | 404/sq mi | 813/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 353rd of 522 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 335th of 520 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 11.2% | 18% | 14.1% | 423rd of 522 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 5.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 387th of 522 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7% | 9.5% | 8.8% | 10% | 372nd of 520 | |
| Population | 11,944 | 535,075 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 222nd of 522 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.389 | 0.463 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 420th of 517 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4% | 7.1% | 10% | 12.5% | 392nd of 519 | |
| Diversity index | 10.2 | 40.7 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 476th of 522 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.8% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 407th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,215
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 76.3%
- Married couples
- 62.7%
- Living alone
- 16%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.4%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,452
- Owner-occupied
- 83.5%
- Vacant
- 5.3%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 02347 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $97,802 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,173 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $55,093 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $69,531 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,566 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.8%
- Households with broadband
- 95.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89.5%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lakeville
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Plymouth County
- Center point
- 41.8344° N, 70.9568° W
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- North Lakeville (unincorporated)17% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 02347
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02348 | Lakeville, MA · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 02718 | East Taunton, MA | 3.4 mi | $109,500 |
| 02344 | Middleboro, MA · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 02349 | Middleboro, MA · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 02346 | Middleboro, MA | 5.4 mi | $97,056 |
| 02717 | East Freetown, MA | 5.5 mi | $130,625 |
| 02779 | Berkley, MA | 6.2 mi | $144,205 |
| 02702 | Assonet, MA | 6.3 mi | $153,038 |
| 02714 | Dartmouth, MA · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 02768 | Raynham Center, MA · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 02783 | Taunton, MA · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 02770 | Rochester, MA | 7.9 mi | $120,320 |
Zip codes like 02347 elsewhere
Questions about 02347
What city is zip code 02347?
02347 is assigned to Lakeville, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 02347 in?
02347 is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 02347?
About 11,944 people live in 02347, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 02347 in?
02347 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 02347?
The median household income in 02347 is $133,984.
What zip codes are near 02347?
The closest zip codes to 02347 are 02348, 02718, 02344, 02349, 02346.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02347, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.