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South Weymouth, MA · standard

ZIP Code 02190

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

16,119
875/sq mi
$99,657
Median income
$589,700
Median home value
47.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 19%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
875
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02190 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 02190 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in South Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, home to 16,119 residents across 18.4 square miles, a density of 875 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 02190 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $99,657 (14% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $58,548. Local economic indicators show a 5.5% poverty rate alongside 4.1% unemployment. Housing costs here run $589,700 for a typical home value (2% below the state average), with rent averaging $2,041 a month; 68.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 37 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 02190, plus 6 more within Norfolk County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 02190

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in South Weymouth, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02190.

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 02190, South Weymouth, 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

16,119

Population

18.4

Area (sq mi)

875

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02190?

41.2

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

15.5%

Foreign-Born

White 79.9%
African American 2.1%
Asian 11.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

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?

$99,657

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$58,548

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

36.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 02190 ranks nationally

South Weymouth, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$99,657 Top 19% higher than 81% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 66.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.6%

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

What does housing look like?

8,946

Total Housing Units

8,598

Occupied Units

348

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.4%
Renter 31.6%

$589,700

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

$2,041

Median Rent

1969

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

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

+9.7%

YoY Change (2024)

285

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+185%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02190 have increased 9.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +185% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.3% 199
2021 +11.7% 222
2022 +11.2% 247
2023 +5.4% 260
2024 +9.7% 285

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 426 business establishments in ZIP 02190, employing approximately 8,693 people with a combined annual payroll of $652,736,000.

426

Businesses

8,693

Employees

$652.7M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 98 23.0%
Other services (except public administration) 69 16.2%
Retail trade 56 13.2%
Construction 52 12.2%
Accommodation and food services 35 8.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 26 6.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 23 5.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 4.5%
Finance and insurance 17 4.0%
Transportation and warehousing 10 2.4%
Wholesale trade 6 1.4%
Educational services 5 1.2%
Information 4 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 0.9%

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 02190 vs 02188 →

ZIP 02190 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 02190 ranks #5 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 02190 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 02190 ranks #null 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
02188 Weymouth, MA 14,608 2.9 mi
02351 Abington, MA 16,029 3.4 mi
02189 East Weymouth, MA 14,559 3.1 mi
02343 Holbrook, MA 10,745 3.0 mi
02370 Rockland, MA 17,489 3.3 mi
02184 Braintree, MA 35,744 3.6 mi
02191 North Weymouth, MA 8,457 5.4 mi
02382 Whitman, MA 14,489 6.0 mi
02368 Randolph, MA 32,158 5.2 mi
02043 Hingham, MA 22,157 4.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Norfolk County

02169 standard
Quincy, MA
Pop: 55,055
02184 standard
Braintree, MA
Pop: 35,744
02368 standard
Randolph, MA
Pop: 32,158
02038 standard
Franklin, MA
Pop: 31,635
02446 standard
Brookline, MA
Pop: 29,311
02062 standard
Norwood, MA
Pop: 28,602

Related Areas

Norfolk County South Weymouth, MA Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02190 in? ▼
ZIP code 02190 (South Weymouth) is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Norfolk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/norfolk-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 02190? ▼
ZIP code 02190 in South Weymouth, MA has a population of 16,119 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02190? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 02190 is $99,657, which is 31% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02190? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 02190 is $589,700, which is 112% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02190? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 02190 is White at 79.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02190? ▼
ZIP code 02190 has 426 business establishments employing approximately 8,693 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02190? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02190 are: Health care and social assistance (98), Other services (except public administration) (69), Retail trade (56). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02190? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02190 increased by 9.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 185%. 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 02190? ▼
In ZIP code 02190, 66.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.6% 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 02190? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02190 is 36.6 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 02190? ▼
In ZIP code 02190, approximately 68.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02190? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02190 is 5.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.