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02542

Massachusetts · 882 residents · 28.545 sq mi
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ZIP 02542 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,083. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Renters pay a median $2,094 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents. Households here earn about 35% less than the Barnstable County median. Among the 39 ZIP codes in Barnstable County, 02542 ranks 38th by median household income.

$62,083
US average: $82,259
42.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.6%
Age 65+
0.0%
49.8%
50.2%
2.78 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(784)
Black3.7%(33)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.2%(37)
Diversity Score25.7%(227)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Barnstable County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST38TH OF 39HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
02532$87,773
02534$137,066
02536$100,497
02537$136,506
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 02542?

ZIP code 02542 has about 882 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 02542?

The typical household in ZIP code 02542 earns about $62,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 02542 expensive?

In ZIP code 02542, the typical rent is about $2,094 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 02542?

About 42.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 02542 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02542?

About 0.8% of people in ZIP code 02542 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024