Zip code 02747: North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 02747
02747 is a suburban zip code in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 22,445 people live here, or 547 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,079 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $484,800, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,321 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 02747 compares
- Median household income$102,07973rdU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960300th of 503 in MA
- Median home value$484,80073rdU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100280th of 506 in MA
- Homeownership rate77.6%73rdU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%275th of 518 in MA
- 73rdU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%164th of 506 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$56,46570thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095334th of 519 in MA
- Government workers16.4%68thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%136th of 520 in MA
- Healthcare workers10.7%67thU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%213th of 520 in MA
- Per capita income$43,40459thU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897407th of 522 in MA
- Average commute27.4 min59thU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min308th of 504 in MA
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%171st of 520 in MA
- 56thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%382nd of 521 in MA
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%221st of 522 in MA
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40406th of 522 in MA
- 46thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%378th of 522 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,32145thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762329th of 461 in MA
- Broadband access91.5%45thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%372nd of 518 in MA
- 42ndU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%283rd of 520 in MA
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489306th of 517 in MA
- Population22,44535thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056113th of 522 in MA
- Population density547/sq mi34thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi321st of 522 in MA
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%281st of 522 in MA
- Diversity index34.229thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7214th of 522 in MA
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%443rd of 520 in MA
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%435th of 520 in MA
- Poverty rate5.5%15thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%308th of 519 in MA
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%157th of 521 in MA
- Residents under 1815.2%8thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%376th of 522 in MA
- Housing vacancy1.9%3rdU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%455th of 519 in MA
| Measure | 02747 | Bristol | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $102,079 | $85,625 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 300th of 503 | |
| Median home value | $484,800 | $451,200 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 280th of 506 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.6% | 62.3% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 275th of 518 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.9% | 52.2% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 164th of 506 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,465 | $54,769 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 334th of 519 | |
| Government workers | 16.4% | 13.2% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 136th of 520 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.7% | 10.8% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 213th of 520 | |
| Per capita income | $43,404 | $44,757 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 407th of 522 | |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 28.5 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 308th of 504 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 171st of 520 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.7% | 30.8% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 382nd of 521 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.5% | 13.6% | 18% | 14.1% | 221st of 522 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 40.9 | 40 | 38.9 | 406th of 522 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 378th of 522 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,321 | $1,245 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 329th of 461 | |
| Broadband access | 91.5% | 90.2% | 92.8% | 91% | 372nd of 518 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 10% | 283rd of 520 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 306th of 517 | |
| Population | 22,445 | 582,270 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 113th of 522 | |
| Population density | 547/sq mi | 1,053/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 321st of 522 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 281st of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 34.2 | 41.6 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 214th of 522 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 11.1% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 443rd of 520 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 3.1% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 435th of 520 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.5% | 11.3% | 10% | 12.5% | 308th of 519 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 157th of 521 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.2% | 20.5% | 19.4% | 22% | 376th of 522 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.9% | 4.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 455th of 519 |
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
- White81%
- Black4%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,473
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70.2%
- Married couples
- 57%
- Living alone
- 23.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,617
- Owner-occupied
- 77.6%
- Vacant
- 1.9%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.1%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (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 | 02747 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,851 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,955 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,257 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,981 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,278 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.7%
- Households with broadband
- 91.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.9%
- No internet access
- 7.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- North Dartmouth
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Bristol County
- Center point
- 41.6580° N, 71.0135° W
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Smith Mills (unincorporated)11% of zip
- Fall River8% of zip
- New Bedford2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 02747
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02746 | New Bedford, MA | 3.4 mi | $41,917 |
| 02740 | New Bedford, MA | 4.1 mi | $55,237 |
| 02741 | New Bedford, MA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 02742 | New Bedford, MA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 02745 | New Bedford, MA | 4.6 mi | $74,034 |
| 02790 | Westport, MA | 5.4 mi | $97,250 |
| 02744 | New Bedford, MA | 6.3 mi | $58,675 |
| 02723 | Fall River, MA | 6.6 mi | $47,633 |
| 02720 | Fall River, MA | 6.9 mi | $62,196 |
| 02743 | Acushnet, MA | 6.9 mi | $89,593 |
| 02721 | Fall River, MA | 7.1 mi | $52,841 |
| 02717 | East Freetown, MA | 7.1 mi | $130,625 |
Zip codes like 02747 elsewhere
Questions about 02747
What city is zip code 02747?
02747 is assigned to North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 02747 in?
02747 is in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 02747?
About 22,445 people live in 02747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 02747 in?
02747 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 02747?
The median household income in 02747 is $102,079.
What zip codes are near 02747?
The closest zip codes to 02747 are 02746, 02740, 02741, 02742, 02745.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.