ZIP Code 02113
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Boston · Suffolk County · Massachusetts
- Population
- 6,915
- Median income
- $113,314
- Median home value
- $662,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 82.6%
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
26,621/sq mi
▲ 49% vs US
higher than 88% of US ZIPs
▲ 138% vs US
higher than 93% of US ZIPs
Median age 29.4
New York
ZIP code 02113 in Boston, Massachusetts has a population of 6,915. The median household income is $113,314, which is 49% above the national average. Median home value is $662,000, 138% above the US average. 82.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 02113 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.3 square miles in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 6,915 residents, producing a population density of 26,621 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 02113 against Massachusetts and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02113 sits at $113,314 (2% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $84,919. The poverty rate stands at 10.3% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $662,000 (10% above the state average) with median rent at $2,630 per month, and 15.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02113 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 82.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.4, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Suffolk County, so you can benchmark 02113 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 02113
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02113.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
81 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 25
Other services (except public administration)
25 establishments
- Retail trade 19
Retail trade
19 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 11
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 establishments
- Finance and insurance 9
Finance and insurance
9 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02113, Boston, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,915
Population
0.3
Area (sq mi)
26,621
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 02113?
29.4
Median Age
40.2%
Male
59.8%
Female
9.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$113,314
Median Household Income
-2% vs state
$84,919
Per Capita Income
10.3%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
24.0 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
4,763
Total Housing Units
4,112
Occupied Units
651
Vacant Units
1.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$662,000
Median Home Value
+10% vs state
$2,630
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 182 business establishments in ZIP 02113, employing approximately 2,742 people with a combined annual payroll of $126,042,000.
182
Businesses
2,742
Employees
$126.0M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 81 | 44.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 13.7% |
| Retail trade | 19 | 10.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 6.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 5.0% |
| Construction | 6 | 3.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 3.3% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 2.2% |
| Information | 3 | 1.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 02113 vs 02109 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02109 | Boston, MA | 3,771 | 0.1 mi |
| 02203 | Boston, MA | 0 | 0.4 mi |
| 02110 | Boston, MA | 1,733 | 0.5 mi |
| 02114 | Boston, MA | 11,999 | 0.6 mi |
| 02108 | Boston, MA | 3,825 | 0.7 mi |
| 02111 | Boston, MA | 7,383 | 1.1 mi |
| 02129 | Charlestown, MA | 16,439 | 1.0 mi |
| 02142 | Cambridge, MA | 3,141 | 1.4 mi |
| 02141 | Cambridge, MA | 11,910 | 1.4 mi |
| 02210 | Boston, MA | 2,090 | 1.5 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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