ZIP 02744 · New Bedford
Who lives in ZIP code 02744 (New Bedford, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
New Bedford, MA · Bristol County
uszips 2026
People12,716
Median age34.0
Household income$58,675
Home value$372,528
Median rent$1,224/mo
Poverty14.3%
College degree+15.7%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
- Wider region
- Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 3,774 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,274
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.1% are 65 or older; 73.5% are adults.
Household income
24.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,605.
Education (adults 25+)
62.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
29.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.6%
- Never married
- 42.6%
- Divorced
- 14.6%
- Widowed
- 5.2%
- Family size
- 3.17
- Dual-income families
- 47.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 34.4%
- Rent burden
- 27.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.4%
- Unemployment
- 8.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 4.4%
- With a disability
- 15.2%
- No health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited English
- 10.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.