Taunton, MA

Census ZIP code profile for Taunton, MA — 1 ZIPs, total population 49,036. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Taunton, MA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 49,036 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Taunton splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Taunton, the median household income averages $74,471 and per-capita income averages $37,976. Poverty rate runs at 13.5% and unemployment at 6.1%. On housing, the average median home value is $413,900 with median rent of $1,313 per month, and 59.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Taunton against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Taunton as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

49,036

Population

$74,471

Median Income

$413,900

Median Home Value

38.7

Median Age

How much do residents of Taunton earn?

Median Household Income
$74,471
Per Capita Income
$37,976
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Poverty Rate
13.5%

What does housing look like in Taunton?

Median Home Value
$413,900
Median Rent
$1,313/mo
Owner Occupied
59.0%
Housing Units
22,562

Who lives in Taunton?

Bachelor's Degree+
23.3%
High School+
58.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Foreign Born
13.9%

ZIP Codes in Taunton, MA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
02780 49,036 573 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Taunton, MA?
Taunton, MA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 49,036, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Taunton?
The average median household income across Taunton, MA ZIP codes is $74,471. The poverty rate is 13.5%.
What is the cost of living in Taunton?
The average median home value in Taunton, MA is $413,900. Median rent is $1,313/month. 59.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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