ZIP 02135 · Brighton
Who lives in ZIP code 02135 (Brighton, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brighton, MA · Suffolk County
uszips 2026
People43,149
Median age30.4
Household income$90,829
Home value$680,478
Median rent$2,249/mo
Poverty18.4%
College degree+72.0%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Wider region
- Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
- Metro division
- Boston, MA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 6,408 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 21,143
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.6% are 65 or older; 92.3% are adults.
Household income
45.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,856.
Education (adults 25+)
52.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
10.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 25.3%
- Never married
- 63.1%
- Divorced
- 7.3%
- Widowed
- 4.3%
- Family size
- 2.59
- Dual-income families
- 60.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 23.3%
- Rent burden
- 31.4%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.9%
- Unemployment
- 3.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 1.5%
- With a disability
- 11.2%
- No health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited English
- 12.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.