Hull, MA · standard

ZIP Code 02045

Plymouth County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

10,293
1,493/sq mi
$115,485
Median income
$646,000
Median home value
50.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hull pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 11%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 8%
home value, US ZIPs
1,493
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02045 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 02045 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hull, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, home to 10,293 residents across 6.9 square miles, a density of 1,493 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 02045 skews affluent, with a median household income of $115,485 (0% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $76,608. Local economic indicators show a 5.8% poverty rate alongside 4.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $646,000 (8% above the state average), median rent at $2,081 a month, and owner-occupancy at 79.6%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 50.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.1, and the average commute is 33 minutes. To put 02045 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Plymouth County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 02045

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hull, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02045.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02045, Hull, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,293

Population

6.9

Area (sq mi)

1,493

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02045?

56.1

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

6.1%

Foreign-Born

White 93.3%
African American 0.1%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$115,485

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$76,608

Per Capita Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

33.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 02045 ranks nationally

Hull, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$115,485 Top 11% higher than 89% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 50.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,838

Total Housing Units

4,709

Occupied Units

1,129

Vacant Units

2.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.6%
Renter 20.4%

$646,000

Median Home Value

+8% vs state

$2,081

Median Rent

1946

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.1%

YoY Change (2024)

317

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+217%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02045 have increased 6.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +217% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.0% 206
2021 +12.5% 232
2022 +10.3% 256
2023 +16.6% 299
2024 +6.1% 317

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 167 business establishments in ZIP 02045, employing approximately 1,022 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,749,000.

167

Businesses

1,022

Employees

$45.7M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 32 19.2%
Retail trade 26 15.6%
Construction 21 12.6%
Other services (except public administration) 17 10.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 9.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 7.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 6.0%
Health care and social assistance 8 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 3.6%
Transportation and warehousing 5 3.0%
Finance and insurance 5 3.0%
Wholesale trade 4 2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 02045 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 02045 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 02045 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 02045 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
02043 Hingham, MA 22,157 4.7 mi
02191 North Weymouth, MA 8,457 4.1 mi
02025 Cohasset, MA 7,542 4.7 mi
02189 East Weymouth, MA 14,559 5.8 mi
02171 Quincy, MA 17,711 7.3 mi
02188 Weymouth, MA 14,608 6.5 mi
02170 Quincy, MA 19,505 6.9 mi
02169 Quincy, MA 55,055 6.7 mi
02152 Winthrop, MA 17,497 7.8 mi
02190 South Weymouth, MA 16,119 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02045 in?
ZIP code 02045 (Hull) is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Plymouth County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/plymouth-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 02045?
ZIP code 02045 in Hull, MA has a population of 10,293 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02045?
The median household income in ZIP 02045 is $115,485, which is 51% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02045?
The median home value in ZIP 02045 is $646,000, which is 132% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02045?
The largest racial group in ZIP 02045 is White at 93.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02045?
ZIP code 02045 has 167 business establishments employing approximately 1,022 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02045?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02045 are: Accommodation and food services (32), Retail trade (26), Construction (21). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02045?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02045 increased by 6.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 217%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 02045?
In ZIP code 02045, 70.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 02045?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02045 is 33.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02045?
In ZIP code 02045, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02045?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02045 is 5.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.