PlainZIP

Newton, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Newton, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 12,131. 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 NEWTON-MA · Newton, MA 1 ZIPs · 12,131 pop · #772/25278 · Middlesex County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $153,520
  • RANK-TOP #772/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Arlington
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 62% owners
  • POP-TOWN 12,131
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $1,136,100

Nearest income peer: Arlington, MA ( $2,674 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 Newton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Newton 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, Newton, MA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 3%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
12,131
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$153,520
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $153,520 and home value $1,136,100 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 74.6%.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (61.7%) for this income tier, rent $2,154 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Massachusetts, Northborough is the closest lower-income city and Georgetown the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Newton.

Population concentration

Newton reads through its lone ZIP, 02458

12,131 ACS residents, one ZIP: 02458 is not the leading code inside Newton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Newton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 517 establishments, 8,239 employees , annual payroll $759,946k (~43 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 02458 (517 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (124) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Newton, MA

These ZIP codes sit in Middlesex County, which covers 81 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Newton. See the Middlesex County roll-up →

No other city sharing Middlesex County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Newton. Lowell, Cambridge and Somerville sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Lowell marks the far end of that range at $78,949, 49% below Newton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
02458 12,131 $153,520 517 2,346
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Newton 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 Newton, .