ZIP Code 02739
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Mattapoisett · Plymouth County · Massachusetts
- Population
- 6,045
- Median income
- $130,241
- Median home value
- $681,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 57.2%
- Land area
- 45.0 sq mi
134/sq mi
▲ 71% vs US
higher than 93% of US ZIPs
▲ 145% vs US
higher than 93% of US ZIPs
Median age 57.2
New York
ZIP code 02739 in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts has a population of 6,045. The median household income is $130,241, which is 71% above the national average. Median home value is $681,600, 145% above the US average. 57.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 02739 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 45.0 square miles in Mattapoisett, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 6,045 residents, producing a population density of 134 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 02739 against Massachusetts and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02739 sits at $130,241 (13% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $73,905. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $681,600 (14% above the state average) with median rent at $1,597 per month, and 85.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02739 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 57.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Plymouth County, so you can benchmark 02739 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 02739
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02739.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
33 establishments
- Construction
Construction
29 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
24 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
19 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
19 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02739, Mattapoisett, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,045
Population
45.0
Area (sq mi)
134
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 02739?
57.2
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
5.1%
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?
$130,241
Median Household Income
+13% vs state
$73,905
Per Capita Income
4.3%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
28.8 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
3,726
Total Housing Units
2,963
Occupied Units
763
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$681,600
Median Home Value
+14% vs state
$1,597
Median Rent
1971
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
+13.2%
YoY Change (2024)
301
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+201%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 02739 have increased 13.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +201% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.4% | 196 |
| 2021 | +11.4% | 218 |
| 2022 | +16.1% | 253 |
| 2023 | +5.0% | 266 |
| 2024 | +13.2% | 301 |
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 201 business establishments in ZIP 02739, employing approximately 1,501 people with a combined annual payroll of $69,769,000.
201
Businesses
1,501
Employees
$69.8M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 33 | 16.4% |
| Construction | 29 | 14.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 24 | 11.9% |
| Retail trade | 19 | 9.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 19 | 9.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 8.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 7.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 10 | 5.0% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 3.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 3.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 3.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 2.0% |
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 02739 vs 02719 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02719 | Fairhaven, MA | 15,873 | 3.5 mi |
| 02738 | Marion, MA | 4,907 | 3.9 mi |
| 02770 | Rochester, MA | 5,093 | 6.3 mi |
| 02743 | Acushnet, MA | 10,307 | 5.3 mi |
| 02746 | New Bedford, MA | 15,342 | 6.4 mi |
| 02740 | New Bedford, MA | 43,087 | 6.6 mi |
| 02744 | New Bedford, MA | 11,900 | 6.5 mi |
| 02745 | New Bedford, MA | 24,576 | 7.1 mi |
| 02576 | West Wareham, MA | 3,754 | 8.0 mi |
| 02571 | Wareham, MA | 10,481 | 9.0 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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