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ZIP Code 02743: Acushnet, MA
ZIP code 02743 uses the postal name Acushnet, Massachusetts and lies entirely in Bristol County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $89,593 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 8% of its land lies in Acushnet Center (a census-designated place); 92% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Acushnet · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Bristol County
- Census places
- Acushnet Center census-designated place
- Metro area
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
- House district
- MA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Massachusetts
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 18.1 sq mi · 583 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 02743?
02743 centers on 41.710°, -70.898° and covers 18.1 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 02745, 02746, 02770, 02739, 02719, 02717.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 02743, 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 02743 compare with the rest of Bristol County?
| Measure | 02743 | In Bristol County | In MA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 10,519 | 25th of 35 | 244th of 539 |
| Median household income | $90k | 22nd of 31 | 300th of 406 |
| Median home value | $434k | 22nd of 33 | 312th of 449 |
Its median household income is higher than in 73% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 73% 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 02743?
The 2020 Census counted 10,434 people in 02743; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,519. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 10,519
- 2020 Census count
- 10,434+1.2% since 2010 (10,307)
- Households
- 4,127
- Median age
- 45.9
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 02743?
Of the 10,519 people the ACS estimates in 02743, 20.5% are under 18 and 23.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.8%).
- Under 1820.5%
- 18 to 6456.0%
- 65 and older23.5%
- White, not Hispanic93.8%
- Other or two or more3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino2.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
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 02743 earn?
Median household income is $89,593 (ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd highest of the 31 ranked ZIP codes in Bristol County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($98,430 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $89,593
- Income per person
- $47,295
- Below the poverty line
- 6.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $89,1095,470 returns; wages 67% 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 02743?
FHFA's house price index for 02743, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 95% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $434,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,170
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.1%
- Housing units
- 4,163
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 02743?
186 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction58
- Other services (except public administration)22
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services17
- Accommodation and food services17
- Retail trade15
- Professional, scientific, and technical services14
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 02743?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02745 | New Bedford | 24,519 | $74k | 2.6 mi |
| 02746 | New Bedford | 17,531 | $42k | 4.1 mi |
| 02770 | Rochester | 5,809 | $120k | 4.7 mi |
| 02739 | Mattapoisett | 6,634 | $130k | 5.2 mi |
| 02719 | Fairhaven | 15,903 | $96k | 5.4 mi |
| 02717 | East Freetown | 4,797 | $131k | 5.7 mi |
| 02740 | New Bedford | 46,281 | $55k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 02747 | North Dartmouth | 22,445 | $102k | 6.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.