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Brockton, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brockton, MA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 93,766. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BROCKTON-MA · Brockton, MA 2 ZIPs · 93,766 pop · #8256/25278 · Plymouth County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $83,244
  • RANK-UPPER #8256/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Middleboro
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 61% owners
  • POP-SMALL 93,766
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 02301→02302
  • HOME-HIGH $437,100

Nearest income peer: Middleboro, MA (+ $13,812 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Brockton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Brockton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Brockton, MA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 33%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
93,766
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,244
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (2) - lead code 02301 (61,025 residents). Household income $83,244 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (60.7%) for this income tier, rent $1,615 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Massachusetts, New Salem is the closest lower-income city and Chesterfield the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Brockton.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Brockton differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Brockton: $74,214 in ZIP 02301 to $92,274 in 02302. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.2×

02301 to 02302

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.1×

02302 to 02301

Poverty-rate spread
6.1 points

02302 to 02301

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 02301 skews compact Brockton

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 02301 covers about 65% of Brockton's 93,766 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Brockton

Citywide ZBP: 1,887 establishments, 32,152 employees , annual payroll $1,792,487k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 02301 (1,466 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (326) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Brockton, MA

These ZIP codes sit in Plymouth County, which covers 33 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Brockton. See the Plymouth County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Plymouth County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Brockton, Plymouth, Bridgewater and Marshfield among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Hanover marks the far end of that range at $189,803, 128% above Brockton.

Side-by-side: Compare 02301 vs 02302 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
02301 61,025 $74,214 1,466 1,894
02302 32,741 $92,274 421 1,423
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Brockton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Brockton, .