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ZIP 02148 · Malden

Who lives in ZIP code 02148 (Malden, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Malden, MA · Middlesex County

uszips 2026
People65,906
Median age35.8
Household income$100,606
Home value$633,538
Median rent$2,204/mo
Poverty11.4%
College degree+45.0%
Commute34 min

Place

Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Wider region
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
Metro division
Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA
Time zone
Eastern
Density
5,043 / sq mi
Housing units
26,042

County

Middlesex100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.5%
10–199.1%
20s18.5%
30s18.8%
40s12.4%
50s13.1%
60s9.3%
70s5.2%
80+3.1%

13.0% are 65 or older; 81.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K12.3%
$25K–50K12.0%
$50K–75K13.3%
$75K–100K12.1%
$100K–150K19.5%
$150K+30.8%

50.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,658.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school14.0%
High school22.1%
Some college18.8%
Bachelor's26.2%
Graduate18.8%

58.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White40.2%
Black13.7%
Asian28.1%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other5.7%
Two or more12.0%

9.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
48.4%
Never married
40.6%
Divorced
6.6%
Widowed
4.4%
Family size
3.11
Dual-income families
67.0%

Housing

Own their home
41.3%
Rent burden
34.2%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
72.3%
Unemployment
5.4%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
2.7%
With a disability
10.9%
No health insurance
4.9%
Limited English
15.8%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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