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ZIP Code 02558: Onset, MA

ZIP code 02558 is in Onset, Massachusetts, entirely in Plymouth County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,598 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 70% of its land lies in Onset (a census-designated place); 30% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
0national area: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey and 5 more
025sectional center: Providence, RI (SCF 028)
58delivery area within it
Town
Onset · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Onset census-designated place
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
House district
MA-9 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.1 sq mi · 1,552 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 02558?

02558 centers on 41.746°, -70.652° and covers 1.1 square miles of land plus 1.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 02538, 02571, 02532.

02532 · Buzzards Bay02538 · East Wareham02571 · Wareham02558 · Onset (this ZIP)0255802571025320253802532 · Buzzards Bay02538 · East Wareham02571 · Wareham02558 · Onset (this ZIP)0255802571025320253802532 · Buzzards Bay02538 · East Wareham02571 · Wareham02558 · Onset (this ZIP)02558025710253202538
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 02558 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 02558, 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 02558 compare with the rest of Plymouth County?

Rank of 02558 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)
Measure02558In Plymouth CountyIn MA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,73433rd of 36437th of 539
Median household income$80knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$442k28th of 32305th of 449

02558's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$55,173) is more than a quarter of the figure ($79,598). 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 82% 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 02558?

The 2020 Census counted 2,178 people in 02558; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,734. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,734±738 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
2,178+1.0% since 2010 (2,156)
Households
891
Median age
56.5

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 02558?

Of the 1,734 people the ACS estimates in 02558, 17.0% are under 18 and 29.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (18.9%).

  • Under 1817.0%
  • 18 to 6453.6%
  • 65 and older29.4%
Age of the people of 02558 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic72.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino18.9%
  • Other or two or more8.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 02558 (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 02558 earn?

Median household income is $79,598 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($55,615 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$79,598±$55,173
Income per person
$51,723
Below the poverty line
7.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
10.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
20.0%

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 02558?

FHFA's house price index for 02558, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 114% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 61% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −8.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$441,700
Median gross rent
$1,468
Homes owned by their occupants
87.1%
Housing units
1,602
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Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 02558; 2025: 526.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 02558?

38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Accommodation and food services9
  • Construction4
  • Retail trade4
  • Other services (except public administration)4
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services3
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3

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 02558?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 02558, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
02538East Wareham4,074$124k2.2 mi
02571Wareham11,258$94k2.5 mi
02532Buzzards Bay13,267$88k2.9 mi
02553Monument Beach30–2.7 mi (near)
02559Pocasset2,802$91k4.3 mi (near)
02534Cataumet1,369$137k5.7 mi (near)
02738Marion5,310$143k5.8 mi (near)
02576West Wareham4,168$63k6.0 mi (near)

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