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02777

Zip code 02777: Swansea, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaBristol CountyEastern Time
Population
17,359
Median household income
$116K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$445K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,226/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
767 people/sq mi

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

About 02777

02777 is a suburban zip code in Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 17,359 people live here, or 767 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $116,364 a year, 44% above the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $445,000, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,226 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 02777 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
Under 18
20.5%
65 and over
25%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
24.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
13%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
6,790
Average household size
2.5
Family households
69.4%
Married couples
53.3%
Living alone
25.8%
Veterans (of adults)
6.6%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
18%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

02777
$116,364
Bristol Co.
$85,625
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$48,930
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
35.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02777
$445,000
Bristol Co.
$451,200
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

02777
$1,226
Bristol Co.
$1,245
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,865
Owner-occupied
85.2%
Vacant
1.1%
Median year built
1966
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.2%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
33%
20–29
18%
30–44
23%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
26 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Management
14%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Computer and math
5%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
13%
Construction
10%
Education
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Public administration
7%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$63,459
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work02777U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$84,636$74,888
Service$20,698$26,804
Sales and office$52,343$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,583$49,199
Production and transportation$44,032$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
27%
Some college
18%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.8%
Graduate or professional degree
13.5%
Households with broadband
88.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.3%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
1.9%
Limited-English households
3.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Swansea
Center point
41.7582° N, 71.2142° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ocean Grove (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02777

ZipCityDistanceIncome
02725Somerset3 mi$129,253
02885Warren3.2 mi$90,729
02726Somerset3.6 mi$111,046
02715Dighton4.4 mi$140,066
02722Fall River · PO box5 mi—
02724Fall River5.5 mi$55,590
02806Barrington5.7 mi$153,198
02720Fall River5.8 mi$62,196
02723Fall River6.2 mi$47,633
02769Rehoboth6.3 mi$138,214
02809Bristol6.5 mi$97,764
02721Fall River6.7 mi$52,841

Zip codes like 02777 elsewhere

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Questions about 02777

What city is zip code 02777?

02777 is assigned to Swansea, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02777 in?

02777 is in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02777?

About 17,359 people live in 02777, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02777 in?

02777 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02777?

The median household income in 02777 is $116,364.

What zip codes are near 02777?

The closest zip codes to 02777 are 02725, 02885, 02726, 02715, 02722.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02777, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.