02121 ZIP Code – Dorchester, Massachusetts
ZIP Code 02121 is located in Dorchester, Massachusetts and has a population of approximately 29,820 residents. The median household income is $42,411.
This ZIP code is part of Suffolk County. Nearby ZIP codes include 02119, 02130, 02124.
ZIP Code 02121 Data
Population
29,820
Median Household Income
$42,411
Median Home Value
$250,000+
Median Rent
$1,282
Median Age
34.2
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
Poverty Rate
26.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.5%
County
Suffolk County
State
Massachusetts
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ZIP 02121 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 02121 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29k | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $517k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,282 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.2 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.6% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.5% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.5% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 02119 – Roxbury
- 02130 – Jamaica Plain
- 02124 – Dorchester Center
- 02125 – Dorchester
- 02120 – Roxbury Crossing
- 02122 – Dorchester
- 02126 – Mattapan
- 02118 – Boston
- 02115 – Boston
- 02131 – Roslindale
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02119 | ROXBURY | 26,821 | $37,158 |
| 02130 | JAMAICA PLAIN | 41,479 | $114,933 |
| 02124 | DORCHESTER CENTER | 55,336 | $72,189 |
| 02125 | DORCHESTER | 31,903 | $64,983 |
| 02120 | ROXBURY CROSSING | 14,364 | $51,698 |