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Norfolk County · Massachusetts

ZIP code 02062

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 02062 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
31,380

ZCTA residents

Median income
$97,110

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$613,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Massachusetts state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 02062 sits in Norfolk County, Massachusetts and is home to 31,380 people. Median household income is $97,110, the median home is worth $613,500 and median gross rent is $2,056. 51.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Massachusetts state rate).

County
Norfolk County

FIPS 25021

State
Massachusetts (MA)

539 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 02062

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
31,380ZIP 02062 residents
Median household income
$97,110Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$613,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,056Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
51.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 02062

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$63Before any exemptions

Massachusetts levies 6.25% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
25%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$3,183/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
8.2%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 02062 compares

ZIP 02062 against the median ZIP in Norfolk County and across Massachusetts.

MeasureZIP 02062County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$97,110$142,788$107,198-9%
Median home value$613,500$630,200$481,450+27%
Median gross rent$2,056$1,978$1,591+29%
Population31,38017,2118,755+258%

Medians are computed across the 40 ZIP areas in Norfolk County and the 539 ZIP areas in Massachusetts.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 539 Massachusetts ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 39% of 507 state ZIPs

#307
Home value

above 67% of 512 state ZIPs

#170
Population

larger than 91% of 539 state ZIPs

#51

Comparable ZIP codes

Massachusetts ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
02136Suffolk County$96,862$566,300$1,772
01005Worcester County$97,390$328,500$1,603
02747Bristol County$97,665$460,400$1,384
01050Hampshire County$96,328$282,400$1,302
01068Worcester County$96,207$379,600$1,208
02649Barnstable County$95,852$515,800$1,808

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Norfolk County.

ZIP 02062 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 02062?
ZIP 02062 lies mostly in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 02062?
Massachusetts charges 6.25% statewide.
Is 02062 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $2,056 a month, about 25% of median household income, and the median home is worth $613,500+27% against the typical Massachusetts ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02062, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.