Wellesley Hills, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wellesley Hills, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 16,244. 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 WELLESLEY-HILLS-MA · Wellesley Hills, MA 1 ZIPs · 16,244 pop · #96/25278 · Norfolk County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $250,001
  • RANK-TOP #96/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Needham
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-TOWN 16,244
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $1,694,600

Nearest income peer: Needham, MA ( $23,356 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 Wellesley Hills

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

Top 1%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
16,244
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$250,000+
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 $250,000+ and home value $1,694,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 90.6%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Massachusetts, Sudbury is the closest lower-income city by average ZIP household income. Its 1 ZIP footprint is the immediate statewide comparison for Wellesley Hills.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 02481, is all of Wellesley Hills

There is no split to weigh here: 02481 holds every one of Wellesley Hills's 16,244 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Wellesley Hills's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 719 establishments, 12,557 employees , annual payroll $1,487,044k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 02481 (719 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (187) · also Health care and social assistance · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Wellesley Hills, MA

These ZIP codes sit in Norfolk County, which covers 40 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wellesley Hills. See the Norfolk County roll-up →

No other city sharing Norfolk County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Wellesley Hills. Quincy, Brookline and Braintree sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Quincy marks the far end of that range at $102,267, 59% below Wellesley Hills.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
02481 16,244 $250,000+ 719 1,112

Wellesley Hills 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 Wellesley Hills, .