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ZIP Code 02466: Auburndale, MA
ZIP code 02466 uses the postal name Auburndale, Massachusetts and lies entirely in Middlesex County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $170,089 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (100%) lies in the city of Newton.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Auburndale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Middlesex County
- Census places
- Newton
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- House district
- MA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Massachusetts
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi · 5,469 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 02466?
02466 centers on 42.346°, -71.248° and covers 1.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 02462, 02465, 02468, 02453, 02493.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 02466, 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 02466 compare with the rest of Middlesex County?
| Measure | 02466 | In Middlesex County | In MA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,679 | 64th of 83 | 272nd of 539 |
| Median household income | $170k | 23rd of 78 | 53rd of 406 |
| Median home value | $1.17M | 15th of 80 | 28th of 449 |
Its median household income is higher than in 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 95% of all 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 02466?
The 2020 Census counted 8,434 people in 02466; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,679. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,679
- 2020 Census count
- 8,434
- Households
- 3,043
- Median age
- 36.6
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 02466?
Of the 8,679 people the ACS estimates in 02466, 18.6% are under 18 and 17.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (67.9%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (17.3%).
- Under 1818.6%
- 18 to 6464.1%
- 65 and older17.3%
- White, not Hispanic67.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic17.3%
- Other or two or more5.9%
- Hispanic or Latino4.9%
- Black, not Hispanic4.1%
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 02466 earn?
Median household income is $170,089 (ACS 2020-2024), the 23rd highest of the 78 ranked ZIP codes in Middlesex County.
- Median household income
- $170,089±$33,111
- Income per person
- $84,335
- Below the poverty line
- 8.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 80.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $197,7393,550 returns; wages 64% 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 02466?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,174,000
- Median gross rent
- $2,144
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 58.4%
- Housing units
- 3,408
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 02466?
283 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services69
- Health care and social assistance36
- Finance and insurance29
- Real estate and rental and leasing19
- Other services (except public administration)19
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services18
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 02466?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02462 | Newton Lower Falls | 1,470 | $216k | 1.0 mi |
| 02465 | West Newton | 11,697 | $194k | 1.1 mi |
| 02468 | Waban | 5,773 | $250k+ | 1.4 mi |
| 02453 | Waltham | 31,591 | $115k | 1.6 mi |
| 02493 | Weston | 11,579 | $250k+ | 3.0 mi |
| 02460 | Newtonville | 10,099 | $178k | 2.0 mi (near) |
| 02464 | Newton Upper Falls | 3,833 | $106k | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 02461 | Newton Highlands | 6,975 | $224k | 2.9 mi (near) |
| 02481 | Wellesley Hills | 17,415 | $250k+ | 2.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.