ZIP Code 02539

ZIP code 02539 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 69.4 square miles in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 4,067 residents, producing a population density of 59 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 02539 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02539 sits at $125,236 (8% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $100,312. The poverty rate stands at 4.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $1,199,300 (100% above the state average) with median rent at $1,796 per month, and 87.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02539 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 56.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Dukes County, so you can benchmark 02539 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 →