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02359

Zip code 02359: Pembroke, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaPlymouth CountyEastern Time
Population
18,382
Median household income
$146K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$587K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,464/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
844 people/sq mi

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

About 02359

02359 is a suburban zip code in Pembroke, Massachusetts (Plymouth County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 18,382 people live here, or 844 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $146,285 a year, 81% 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 $586,500, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,464 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.5 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 02359 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
45.5
Under 18
19.3%
65 and over
19.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
9.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
6,900
Average household size
2.6
Family households
70.6%
Married couples
61.9%
Living alone
21.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
36%

Median household income

02359
$146,285
Plymouth Co.
$114,201
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$62,681
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
48.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02359
$586,500
Plymouth Co.
$556,000
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

02359
$2,464
Plymouth Co.
$1,747
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,143
Owner-occupied
90.1%
Vacant
3.4%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.3%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
25%
20–29
16%
30–44
21%
45–59
8%
60+
22%
Average commute
34.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Construction and repair
11%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
7%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Production
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Construction
13%
Professional and technical services
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Education
10%
Retail
10%
Public administration
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Information
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$75,458
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work02359U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$103,545$74,888
Service$40,631$26,804
Sales and office$42,731$40,476
Construction and maintenance$75,726$49,199
Production and transportation$56,111$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
25%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
Graduate or professional degree
18.6%
Households with broadband
92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.3%
No internet access
3.6%
Without health insurance
2%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pembroke
Center point
42.0678° N, 70.8057° W
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
1.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • North Pembroke (unincorporated)21% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02359

ZipCityDistanceIncome
02358North Pembroke · PO box1.9 mi—
02327Bryantville · PO box2.2 mi—
02340Hanover · PO box3.2 mi—
02341Hanson3.4 mi$132,250
02350Monponsett3.8 mi—
02339Hanover4.6 mi$189,803
02332Duxbury5.4 mi$176,583
02338Halifax5.4 mi$118,556
02059North Marshfield · PO box5.5 mi—
02050Marshfield5.9 mi$126,241
02364Kingston6.5 mi$119,876
02061Norwell6.7 mi$188,699

Zip codes like 02359 elsewhere

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Questions about 02359

What city is zip code 02359?

02359 is assigned to Pembroke, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02359 in?

02359 is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02359?

About 18,382 people live in 02359, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02359 in?

02359 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02359?

The median household income in 02359 is $146,285.

What zip codes are near 02359?

The closest zip codes to 02359 are 02358, 02327, 02340, 02341, 02350.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02359, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.