Somerset, MA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Somerset, MA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 18,165. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SOMERSET-MA · Somerset, MA 2 ZIPs · 18,165 pop · #2183/25278 · Bristol County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-HIGH
- INC-TOP $120,150
- RANK-TOP #2183/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Swansea
- BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
- OWN-HIGH 92% owners
- POP-TOWN 18,165
- SPREAD-TIGHT 02726→02725
- HOME-HIGH $418,150
Nearest income peer: Swansea, MA ( $3,786 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 Somerset
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Somerset on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Fall River · lowest
Fall River · lowest
$54,565 median HH income
- Swansea · near
Swansea · near
$116,364 median HH income
- Somerset · this city
Somerset · this city
$120,150 median HH income
- Norton · near
Norton · near
$124,535 median HH income
- Mansfield · near
Mansfield · near
$125,273 median HH income
- North Easton · highest
North Easton · highest
$127,224 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Somerset, MA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 9%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 18,165
- city population (Census)
- 2
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $120,150
- 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 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $120,150 and home value $418,150 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 37.7%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Massachusetts, Sagamore Beach is the closest lower-income city and Rochester the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Somerset.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Somerset differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Somerset: $111,046 in ZIP 02726 to $129,253 in 02725. 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×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 3.4 points
02726 to 02725
02725 to 02726
02725 to 02726
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
ZIP 02726 swallows Somerset's short list
Across only 2 ZIPs, 02726 still holds about 86% of Somerset's 18,165 residents. The secondary codes are thin edges; treat the city average as a near-reprint of the lead ZIP.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Somerset
Citywide ZBP: 342 establishments, 4,058 employees , annual payroll $189,651k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 02726 (279 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (60) · also Construction · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Somerset, MA
These ZIP codes sit in Bristol County, which covers 35 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Somerset. See the Bristol County roll-up →
Somerset sits in the upper half of Bristol County on income: New Bedford, Fall River and Taunton report less, while Mansfield, Norton and North Easton report more. Fall River marks the far end of that range at $54,565, 55% below Somerset.
Side-by-side: Compare 02726 vs 02725 →
Somerset 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 Somerset, .