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
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.4% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
69.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $79,819.
Education (adults 25+)
55.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
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.