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 High-density area
- $99,657
- Median income Above-median income area
- $589,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 47.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 02190 (South Weymouth, MA) rose +9.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 259.9 in 2023 to 285.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
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 average Massachusetts ZIP), while per-capita income is $58,548. The poverty rate is 5.5%, with unemployment at 4.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $589,700 (2% below the average Massachusetts ZIP) and median rent is $2,041; 68.4% of occupied 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. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Norfolk County, so 02190 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
98 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
69 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
56 establishments
- Construction
Construction
52 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 35
Accommodation and food services
35 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 + 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
Who lives in ZIP 02190?
41.2
Median Age
46.0%
Male
54.0%
Female
15.5%
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?
$99,657
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$58,548
Per Capita Income
5.5%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
36.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 02190 ranks among Massachusetts ZIPs
South Weymouth, MA household income vs. every Massachusetts ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Massachusetts ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$99,657 39th percentile higher than 39% of 505 Massachusetts ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
8,946housing units
8,946
Total Housing Units
8,598
Occupied Units
348
Vacant Units
2.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$589,700
Median Home Value
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 02184
Braintree (02184)
35,744 residents
- 02368
Randolph (02368)
32,158 residents
- 02043
Hingham (02043)
22,157 residents
- 02370
Rockland (02370)
17,489 residents
- 02190
South Weymouth (02190)
16,119 residents
- 02351
Abington (02351)
16,029 residents
- 02188
Weymouth (02188)
14,608 residents
- 02189
East Weymouth (02189)
14,559 residents
- 02382
Whitman (02382)
14,489 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 02190 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 02190 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 02043
Hingham (02043)
$178,390 median income
- 02351
Abington (02351)
$125,400 median income
- 02184
Braintree (02184)
$122,214 median income
- 02191
North Weymouth (02191)
$120,324 median income
- 02343
Holbrook (02343)
$115,032 median income
- 02370
Rockland (02370)
$112,405 median income
- 02368
Randolph (02368)
$109,665 median income
- 02382
Whitman (02382)
$108,933 median income
- 02188
Weymouth (02188)
$107,335 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.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 02190, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (16,119 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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