Zip code 02702: Assonet, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02702?

02702 is assigned to Assonet, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02702 in?

02702 is in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02702?

About 4,488 people live in 02702, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02702?

The median household income in 02702 is $153,038.

Q: What zip codes are near 02702?

The closest zip codes to 02702 are 02714, 02768, 02783, 02779, 02717.

Residential delivery areaBristol CountyEastern Time

Population

4,488

Median household income

$153K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$516K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,670/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

267 people/sq mi

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

About 02702

02702 is a small-town zip code in Assonet, Massachusetts (Bristol County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 4,488 people live here, or 267 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $153,038 a year, 90% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $516,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,670 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare.

How 02702 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate92.3%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%60th of 518 in MA
Median household income$153,038
95th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,96082nd of 503 in MA
Broadband access97.1%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%98th of 518 in MA
Veterans10.1%
90th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%30th of 522 in MA
Median earnings per worker$68,220
86th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095195th of 519 in MA
Government workers19.5%
83rd
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%61st of 520 in MA
Average commute31.7 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min170th of 504 in MA
Per capita income$52,548
76th
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897300th of 522 in MA
Median home value$516,100
76th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100257th of 506 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher47.1%
76th
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%248th of 521 in MA
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%188th of 520 in MA
Median gross rent$1,670
66th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762228th of 461 in MA
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%224th of 520 in MA
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40352nd of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older18%
61st
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%310th of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%272nd of 520 in MA
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%167th of 522 in MA
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%274th of 520 in MA
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%56th of 521 in MA
Population density267/sq mi
24th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi399th of 522 in MA
Foreign-born residents3.7%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%420th of 522 in MA
Housing vacancy2.8%
9th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%418th of 519 in MA
Poverty rate4.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%371st of 519 in MA
Population4,488
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056356th of 522 in MA
Work from home4.8%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%495th of 520 in MA
Diversity index10.8
4th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7469th of 522 in MA
Rent-burdened renters15.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%480th of 506 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.313
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489504th of 517 in MA

Measure	02702	Bristol	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Homeownership rateStrength	92.3%	62.3%	62.5%	65.2%	98th	60th of 518
Median household incomeStrength	$153,038	$85,625	$103,960	$80,734	95th	82nd of 503
Broadband accessStrength	97.1%	90.2%	92.8%	91%	93rd	98th of 518
Veterans	10.1%	5.2%	4.3%	6.2%	90th	30th of 522
Median earnings per workerStrength	$68,220	$54,769	$62,095	$49,666	86th	195th of 519
Government workers	19.5%	13.2%	12.7%	14.5%	83rd	61st of 520
Average commuteWeakness	31.7 min	28.5 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	82nd	170th of 504
Per capita income	$52,548	$44,757	$57,897	$44,673	76th	300th of 522
Median home value	$516,100	$451,200	$562,100	$332,700	76th	257th of 506
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.1%	30.8%	47.3%	35.7%	76th	248th of 521
Healthcare workers	11.1%	10.8%	10.3%	9.7%	72nd	188th of 520
Median gross rent	$1,670	$1,245	$1,762	$1,413	66th	228th of 461
Tech workers	3.8%	3.1%	4.9%	3.8%	66th	224th of 520
Median age	40.9	40.9	40	38.9	64th	352nd of 522
Residents 65 and older	18%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	61st	310th of 522
Self-employed workers	8.9%	7.7%	8.8%	10%	45th	272nd of 520
Residents under 18	21.1%	20.5%	19.4%	22%	41st	167th of 522
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.5%	5.2%	5.2%	37th	274th of 520
Uninsured rate	4.4%	3.3%	2.6%	8.4%	26th	56th of 521
Population density	267/sq mi	1,053/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	24th	399th of 522
Foreign-born residents	3.7%	13.6%	18%	14.1%	22nd	420th of 522
Housing vacancy	2.8%	4.6%	8.1%	10.1%	9th	418th of 519
Poverty rateStrength	4.4%	11.3%	10%	12.5%	8th	371st of 519
Population	4,488	582,270	7,044,056	334,922,499	7th	356th of 522
Work from home	4.8%	11.1%	18.6%	15.1%	7th	495th of 520
Diversity index	10.8	41.6	52.7	61.4	4th	469th of 522
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	15.2%	52.2%	51.8%	51.1%	1st	480th of 506
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.313	0.458	0.489	0.483	1st	504th of 517

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

16%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

18%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.9%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.3%

Diversity index

10.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,576
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 77.3%
Married couples: 67.6%
Living alone: 12.3%
Veterans (of adults): 10.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

34%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

02702

$153,038

Bristol Co.

$85,625

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,548

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

52.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.313

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02702

$516,100

Bristol Co.

$451,200

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02702

$1,670

Bristol Co.

$1,245

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,621
Owner-occupied: 92.3%
Vacant: 2.8%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 15.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

22%

30–44

25%

45–59

12%

60+

13%

Average commute

31.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

12%

Management

11%

Healthcare

11%

Education

10%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

15%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Construction

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$68,220

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02702	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,164	$74,888
Service	$53,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,333	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$72,120	$49,199
Production and transportation	$68,828	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

16%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.7%
Households with broadband: 97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.5%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Assonet
State: Massachusetts
County: Bristol County
Center point: 41.7851° N, 71.0590° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 02702

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02714	Dartmouth, MA · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
02768	Raynham Center, MA · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
02783	Taunton, MA · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
02779	Berkley, MA	3.8 mi	6,829	$144,205	$511,200
02717	East Freetown, MA	4.1 mi	4,797	$130,625	$520,800
02726	Somerset, MA	4.7 mi	16,041	$111,046	$419,000
02720	Fall River, MA	4.8 mi	30,940	$62,196	$398,000
02715	Dighton, MA	5.3 mi	3,757	$140,066	$489,900
02718	East Taunton, MA	5.9 mi	6,878	$109,500	$469,200
02347	Lakeville, MA	6.3 mi	11,944	$133,984	$565,900
02764	North Dighton, MA	6.7 mi	4,436	$135,640	$533,800
02348	Lakeville, MA · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 02702

What city is zip code 02702?

02702 is assigned to Assonet, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02702 in?

02702 is in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02702?

About 4,488 people live in 02702, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02702 in?

02702 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02702?

The median household income in 02702 is $153,038.

What zip codes are near 02702?

The closest zip codes to 02702 are 02714, 02768, 02783, 02779, 02717.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02702, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.