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ZIP 02474 · Arlington

Who lives in ZIP code 02474 (Arlington, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Arlington, MA · Middlesex County

uszips 2026
People28,642
Median age38.9
Household income$150,560
Home value$933,097
Median rent$2,179/mo
Poverty4.6%
College degree+76.4%
Commute32 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
3,616 / sq mi
Housing units
12,182

County

Middlesex100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.7%
10–1910.7%
20s12.1%
30s18.1%
40s15.1%
50s13.1%
60s9.7%
70s6.8%
80+3.6%

15.4% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.1%
$25K–50K8.1%
$50K–75K6.0%
$75K–100K9.3%
$100K–150K19.2%
$150K+50.4%

69.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $79,819.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school1.2%
High school9.3%
Some college13.1%
Bachelor's31.5%
Graduate44.9%

55.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White73.1%
Black1.7%
Asian13.8%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.3%
Two or more8.9%

6.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
55.1%
Never married
32.8%
Divorced
8.2%
Widowed
3.9%
Family size
2.92
Dual-income families
73.2%

Housing

Own their home
61.2%
Rent burden
23.7%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
77.0%
Unemployment
3.3%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
2.4%
With a disability
8.2%
No health insurance
1.2%
Limited English
3.3%

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

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