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ZIP Code 02199: Boston, MA

ZIP code 02199 is in Boston, Massachusetts, entirely in Suffolk County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 13th most populous of Boston's 16 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $122,285 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
0national area: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey and 5 more
021sectional center: Boston, MA (SCF 021)
99delivery area within it
Town
Boston · 16 residential ZIPs
Census places
Boston
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
House district
MA-7 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
0.06 sq mi · 22,667 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
18 more ZIP codes use the name Boston for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 02199?

02199 centers on 42.347°, -71.082° and covers 0.06 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 02116, 02115.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 02199 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 02199, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 02199 compare with the rest of Boston?

Rank of 02199 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure02199In BostonIn Suffolk CountyIn MA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,29213th of 1634th of 37454th of 539
Median household income$122knot rankednot rankednot ranked
Median home value––––

02199's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$61,720) is more than a quarter of the figure ($122,285). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 99% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 02199?

The 2020 Census counted 1,574 people in 02199; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,292. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 37.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,292±282 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,574+37.3% since 2010 (1,146)
Households
775
Median age
42.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 02199?

Of the 1,292 people the ACS estimates in 02199, 11.6% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.7%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (11.1%).

  • Under 1811.6%
  • 18 to 6468.0%
  • 65 and older20.4%
Age of the people of 02199 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic69.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic11.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic7.0%
  • Other or two or more6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 02199 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 02199 earn?

Median household income is $122,285 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($102,409 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

By IRS adjusted gross income per tax return ($515,145, 2022), 02199 ranks 94th in the U.S. among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people with 200+ returns and at most 1.5 returns per household (see the ranking).

Median household income
$122,285±$61,720
Income per person
$149,001
Below the poverty line
2.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
93.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$515,145850 returns; wages 37% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 02199?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
–
Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
Homes owned by their occupants
0.8%
Housing units
1,160

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 02199?

290 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in finance and insurance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Finance and insurance75
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services51
  • Retail trade48
  • Accommodation and food services32
  • Real estate and rental and leasing16
  • Other services (except public administration)16

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 02199?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 02199, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
02116Boston21,978$127k0.4 mi
02115Boston29,705$55k0.8 mi
02118Boston28,946$98k0.9 mi (near)
02108Boston3,794$213k1.0 mi (near)
02142Cambridge4,737$148k1.0 mi (near)
02215Boston24,581$72k1.1 mi (near)
02111Boston8,407$87k1.1 mi (near)
02133Boston62–1.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.