District
MA-5
MA-5 · Massachusetts
Explore ZIP codes in U.S. House district MA-5 — in Massachusetts — 28 ZIP codes — 764,098 residents. Population, income, and housing at a glance.
ZIP codes
28
Population
764,098
State
Massachusetts
Median household income (avg.)
$154,209
Average home value
$887,146
Where is congressional district MA-5?
Congressional District MA-5 includes 28 indexable ZIP codes in Massachusetts on US5, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 764,098.
Larger population clusters inside this district include Framingham, MA, Waltham, MA, Malden, MA, Medford, MA, and Revere, MA. Open any ZIP below for full demographics, housing, schools, and nearby services.
The most populous ZIP currently listed for MA-5 is 02148 (about 65,509 residents).
Income and housing in MA-5
Across ZIPs with income data in MA-5, the average median household income is about $154,209 — about 105% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
Average median home value across those ZIPs is about $887,146.
On this page’s income ranking, ZIP 02481 is near the top at about $250,001.
What is a U.S. House district?
Congressional districts are the geographic units that elect members of the U.S. House of Representatives. District MA-5 is one of Massachusetts's seats in the House; boundaries are redrawn after each decennial Census.
District lines are not the same as ZIP codes, cities, counties, area codes, or TV markets. A single ZIP can touch more than one district at the edges, and US5 maps each published ZIP to a primary district code for browseability.
How to use this MA-5 page
US5 joins published ZIP profiles to congressional district codes so you can scan the district as a list of postal codes with population, income, and housing — then open any ZIP for maps, schools, commute, and climate context.
This is a place-based research view, not a voter roll, campaign tool, or live election results feed. Counts can change when geography publishes update.
ZIP codes in MA-5
| ZIP | City | County | State | Population | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02148 | Malden | Middlesex County | MA | 65,509 | $95,298 | $607,500 |
| 02155 | Medford | Middlesex County | MA | 61,276 | $118,403 | $715,500 |
| 02151 | Revere | Suffolk County | MA | 59,949 | $80,948 | $566,200 |
| 01801 | Woburn | Middlesex County | MA | 41,205 | $107,754 | $641,800 |
| 01702 | Framingham | Middlesex County | MA | 39,761 | $78,784 | $563,600 |
| 02138 | Cambridge | Middlesex County | MA | 38,077 | $122,040 | $1,088,700 |
| 01760 | Cochituate | Middlesex County | MA | 36,520 | $134,644 | $740,700 |
| 02472 | Watertown Town | Middlesex County | MA | 35,317 | $123,383 | $737,600 |
| 01701 | Framingham | Middlesex County | MA | 32,270 | $127,000 | $612,600 |
| 02453 | Waltham | Middlesex County | MA | 30,314 | $114,029 | $666,300 |
| 02176 | Melrose | Middlesex County | MA | 29,488 | $126,854 | $796,100 |
| 02474 | Arlington | Middlesex County | MA | 28,283 | $139,199 | $887,000 |
| 02478 | Belmont | Middlesex County | MA | 26,966 | $177,790 | $1,108,800 |
| 02180 | Stoneham | Middlesex County | MA | 22,986 | $112,635 | $629,000 |
| 01890 | Winchester | Middlesex County | MA | 22,862 | $218,176 | $1,181,700 |
| 01776 | — | Middlesex County | MA | 19,067 | $234,634 | $939,400 |
| 02152 | Winthrop Town | Suffolk County | MA | 18,807 | $106,357 | $606,900 |
| 02451 | Waltham | Middlesex County | MA | 18,153 | $119,509 | $709,200 |
| 02421 | Lexington | Middlesex County | MA | 17,798 | $212,843 | $1,147,700 |
| 02476 | Arlington | Middlesex County | MA | 17,732 | $145,150 | $882,100 |
| 02481 | Wellesley | Norfolk County | MA | 17,262 | $250,001 | $1,642,700 |
| 02420 | Lexington | Middlesex County | MA | 16,287 | $233,068 | $1,148,100 |
| 02452 | Waltham | Middlesex County | MA | 16,173 | $112,902 | $779,900 |
| 01778 | Cochituate | Middlesex County | MA | 13,915 | $219,531 | $935,700 |
| 02493 | — | Middlesex County | MA | 11,443 | $250,001 | $1,586,100 |
| 02482 | Wellesley | Norfolk County | MA | 10,758 | $240,069 | $1,255,200 |
| 01754 | Maynard | Middlesex County | MA | 10,663 | $119,549 | $494,200 |
| 01773 | Waltham | Middlesex County | MA | 5,257 | $197,292 | $1,169,800 |
Frequently asked questions
Where is congressional district MA-5?
District MA-5 is a U.S. House district in Massachusetts. On US5 it is linked to ZIP codes covering about 764,098 combined ZIP-area residents across 28 codes. Browse the ZIP table on this page for cities and counties.
How many ZIP codes are in district MA-5?
US5 currently lists 28 indexable ZIP codes for congressional district MA-5. Counts can change as geography publishes update.
What is the average income in district MA-5?
The average of ZIP median household incomes in MA-5 is about $154,209 (about 105% above the U.S. median ($75,149)). Individual neighborhoods vary — sort the ZIP table by income to compare.
Is a congressional district the same as a ZIP code or county?
No. House districts are drawn for representation and often cut across cities and counties. ZIP codes are postal geography. US5 links each published ZIP to a primary district code so you can browse demographics by seat.
How does US5 map ZIPs to district MA-5?
US5 joins each published ZIP profile to a congressional district code from the spatial dictionary. This page lists indexable ZIPs with that code so you can move from the district overview into local demographics.
What cities are in district MA-5?
Larger population clusters on US5 for MA-5 include Framingham, MA, Waltham, MA, Malden, MA, Medford, MA, and Revere, MA. Open linked ZIP pages for neighborhood-level demographics.