ZIP 02420 · Lexington
Who lives in ZIP code 02420 (Lexington, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lexington, MA · Middlesex County
uszips 2026
People16,215
Median age45.9
Household income$245,031
Home value$1,212,077
Median rent$2,801/mo
Poverty2.8%
College degree+85.5%
Commute30 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
- 890 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,653
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.4% are 65 or older; 74.4% are adults.
Household income
83.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $108,358.
Education (adults 25+)
66.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 69.5%
- Never married
- 21.6%
- Divorced
- 5.3%
- Widowed
- 3.6%
- Family size
- 3.16
- Dual-income families
- 65.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 86.0%
- Rent burden
- 25.9%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.5%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 4.4%
- With a disability
- 5.7%
- No health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited English
- 2.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.