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02351

Zip code 02351: Abington, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaPlymouth CountyEastern Time
Population
17,053
Median household income
$125K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$540K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,724/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
10 sq mi
1,712 people/sq mi

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

About 02351

02351 is a suburban zip code in Abington, Massachusetts (Plymouth County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 17,053 people live here, or 1,712 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $125,400 a year, 55% above the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $539,600, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,724 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 02351 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.1
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
13.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
30.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
3%

Households

Households
6,388
Average household size
2.7
Family households
64.2%
Married couples
47.9%
Living alone
28.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

02351
$125,400
Plymouth Co.
$114,201
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,541
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
37.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02351
$539,600
Plymouth Co.
$556,000
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

02351
$1,724
Plymouth Co.
$1,747
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,479
Owner-occupied
72.7%
Vacant
1.4%
Median year built
1970
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
4%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
15%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
17%
20–29
24%
30–44
22%
45–59
14%
60+
15%
Average commute
33.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Construction and repair
14%
Healthcare
10%
Business and finance
9%
Office and admin
8%
Sales
7%
Legal and social services
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Education
5%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
12%
Construction
11%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Public administration
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,811
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work02351U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$93,324$74,888
Service$34,485$26,804
Sales and office$39,667$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,333$49,199
Production and transportation$39,850$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
29%
Some college
15%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40%
Graduate or professional degree
13.2%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
3.7%
Limited-English households
2.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Abington
Center point
42.1158° N, 70.9566° W
Land area
10 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Abington (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02351

ZipCityDistanceIncome
02370Rockland2.6 mi$112,405
02343Holbrook2.7 mi$115,032
02382Whitman2.7 mi$108,933
02302Brockton2.8 mi$92,274
02190South Weymouth3.5 mi$99,657
02303Brockton · PO box3.9 mi—
02304Brockton · PO box3.9 mi—
02305Brockton · PO box3.9 mi—
02322Avon5.1 mi$130,625
02301Brockton5.1 mi$74,214
02339Hanover5.2 mi$189,803
02018Accord · PO box5.5 mi—

Zip codes like 02351 elsewhere

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Questions about 02351

What city is zip code 02351?

02351 is assigned to Abington, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02351 in?

02351 is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02351?

About 17,053 people live in 02351, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02351 in?

02351 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02351?

The median household income in 02351 is $125,400.

What zip codes are near 02351?

The closest zip codes to 02351 are 02370, 02343, 02382, 02302, 02190.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02351, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.