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Bristol County

Bristol County has 582,270 residents across 35 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $85,625, 18% below the Massachusetts figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $451,200, and 31% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
582,270residentsACS 2020–2024
$85,625median household incomeMassachusetts: $104K
$451,200median home valueowner-occupied homes
90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Bristol County in MassachusettsZIP codes in Bristol County highlighted; the rest of Massachusetts in grey
Map of Massachusetts with Bristol County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 35 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
0204823,931$125K$604K73%51%98%36 min
0235612,475$127K$650K79%56%93%33 min
023571,566$-666667K$-666667K–0%–13 min
0237511,275$121K$513K85%51%94%35 min
027024,488$153K$516K92%47%97%35 min
0270346,713$99K$449K66%34%90%33 min
027153,757$140K$490K94%35%92%36 min
027174,797$131K$521K80%33%96%37 min
027186,878$110K$469K89%28%96%34 min
0271915,903$96K$447K74%33%88%30 min
0272030,940$62K$398K38%20%90%27 min
0272126,521$53K$406K34%15%87%29 min
0272317,067$48K$358K32%13%82%28 min
0272418,505$56K$403K33%14%83%27 min
027252,257$129K$417K99%38%92%29 min
0272616,041$111K$419K85%38%91%33 min
0274046,281$55K$346K40%17%87%25 min
0274310,519$90K$434K85%25%95%31 min
0274412,716$59K$373K34%16%81%28 min
0274524,519$74K$369K61%22%90%28 min
0274617,531$42K$359K17%10%86%29 min
0274722,445$102K$485K78%35%92%29 min
0274811,281$97K$522K74%45%92%26 min
0276029,177$112K$479K73%45%94%35 min
027631,807$114K$566K64%66%77%37 min
027644,436$136K$534K86%36%99%32 min
0276619,240$125K$501K84%46%94%36 min
0276715,599$124K$522K78%40%92%39 min
0276913,022$138K$563K93%43%97%32 min
0277115,694$121K$483K87%44%93%31 min
0277717,359$116K$445K85%37%88%28 min
027796,829$144K$511K97%38%96%31 min
0278053,461$74K$414K59%23%90%32 min
0279016,901$97K$508K83%30%91%32 min
02791290$131K$734K94%86%100%35 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

582,270 residents in 233,825 households, next to the Massachusetts figure.

21%
under 18
22%
aged 18–34
18%
aged 65 and over
29%
of households are people living alone
44%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

245,025 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $451,200 (±$3,411).

62%
of households own their home
53%
of homes are detached single-family houses
17%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
1%
are mobile homes
5%
of housing units are vacant
$1,245
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20195%
2000–20097%
1990–19999%
1980–198912%
1970–197912%
1960–196910%
1950–195910%
1940–19495%
1939 or earlier32%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,601.

$85,625
median household income
11.3%
of people live below the poverty line
5.5%
unemployment rate
31%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min
average commute to work
21%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
84%
of workers drive or carpool
2%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
11%
work from home
10%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%
of households have a broadband subscription
8%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Around here.

Photographs taken near Bristol County, Massachusetts, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Theodore Dean House, Taunton MA
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Theodore Dean House, Taunton MA
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Dean-Hartshorn House, Taunton MA
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Dean-Hartshorn House, Taunton MA
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Charles R. Atwood House, Taunton MA
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Charles R. Atwood House, Taunton MA
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