ZIP 02465 · West Newton
Who lives in ZIP code 02465 (West Newton, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
West Newton, MA · Middlesex County
uszips 2026
People11,697
Median age42.3
Household income$194,265
Home value$1,154,576
Median rent$2,270/mo
Poverty3.9%
College degree+77.8%
Commute26 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
- 2,100 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,412
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.5% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
74.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $84,067.
Education (adults 25+)
56.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 57.3%
- Never married
- 32.2%
- Divorced
- 6.8%
- Widowed
- 3.7%
- Family size
- 3.06
- Dual-income families
- 70.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.9%
- Rent burden
- 22.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 75.0%
- Unemployment
- 3.3%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 2.1%
- With a disability
- 7.0%
- No health insurance
- 1.5%
- Limited English
- 4.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.