02720 ZIP Code – Fall River, Massachusetts

02720 is a large ZIP code in Fall River, Massachusetts, part of Bristol County with a population of approximately 30,558 residents. At $60,076, the median household income here runs well below the Massachusetts average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $335,800, above the national average, with 37.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,086 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 28% single-family (decreasing), 33% apartments (increasing), 38% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 9.0%, which is well above the U.S. rate. An estimated 16.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 20.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The population has a median age of 39.9, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 02726, 02723, 02725.

ZIP Code 02720 Data

Population 30,558
Median Household Income $60,076
Median Home Value $335,800
Median Rent $1,086
Median Age 39.9
Unemployment Rate 9.0%
Poverty Rate 16.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.9%

ZIP 02720 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 02720MA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population30k13k10k
Median Household Income$60k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$335k$528k$258k
Median Rent$1,086$1,563$1,088
Median Age39.944.343.2
Unemployment Rate9.0%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.8%8.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.9%47.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
02726 SOMERSET 15,907 $103,508
02723 FALL RIVER 17,164 $43,579
02725 SOMERSET 2,359 $129,235
02721 FALL RIVER 26,807 $51,958
02702 ASSONET 4,416 $121,060