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ZIP 02127 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Wealthy AreaLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 02127

02127 has a population of 36,646 with a median age of 32.5 yrs (49.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
78.8%+28% vs US avg
x
Black
3.7%-70% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.0%-47% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
10.0%-54% vs US avg
x
18–64
80.2%+30% vs US avg
x
65+
9.8%-40% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.6%-58% vs US avg
x
High school
14.9%-43% vs US avg
x
Some college
11.7%-59% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
68.7%+104% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
31.3%-35% vs US avg
x
Never married
60.3%+79% vs US avg
x
Divorced
5.2%-50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.2%
x
Diversity Index
36/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
11.9%+3% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.8%+64% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.4%+28% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.4%+477% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishItalianEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 02127

Poverty Rate
11.9%+3% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.8%+64% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.4%+28% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
1.9%-76% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.1%-6% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.4%+477% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population36,646
Median age32.5
Poverty rate11.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White78.8%
Hispanic10.0%
Black3.7%
Asian6.8%
Foreign-born22.8%