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02119

ZIP code 02119 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. About 27,377 people live here in 11,920 households. The median home value is $688,600 and the median household income $48,488. The average commute takes about 33 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
27,377residentsACS 2020–2024
$48,488median household incomeSuffolk County: $96K
$688,600median home valueSuffolk County: $706K
82%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
02119 in MassachusettsZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Massachusetts ZIP codes by household income, with 02119 marked 02119
<$45K$125K+

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

People.

27,377 residents in 11,920 households, next to the Suffolk County figure.

20%
under 18
29%
aged 18–34
16%
aged 65 and over
43%
of households are people living alone
20%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

13,023 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $688,600 (±$67,642).

27%
of households own their home
11%
of homes are detached single-family houses
38%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
9%
of housing units are vacant
$1,329
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–201913%
2000–200911%
1990–19998%
1980–19896%
1970–19799%
1960–19698%
1950–19596%
1940–19494%
1939 or earlier35%

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 ±$5,670.

$48,488
median household income
25.7%
of people live below the poverty line
6.8%
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.

33 min
average commute to work
21%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
42%
of workers drive or carpool
30%
take public transportation
11%
walk or bike
13%
work from home
42%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

82%
of households have a broadband subscription
15%
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

Businesses in 02119.

516 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets10
Convenience stores17
Pharmacies and drug stores5
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants11
Limited-service restaurants19
Coffee shops and snack bars4
Bars0
Physicians’ offices3
Dentists’ offices8
Child care centers20
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 02119, next to the national figure.

80%
had a routine checkup in the past year
51%
visited a dentist in the past year
11%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
35%
get no leisure-time physical activity
40%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
17%
smoke
32%
have obesity
15%
have diagnosed diabetes
36%
have high blood pressure
28%
report fair or poor general health
20%
report frequent mental distress
42%
often feel lonely
34%
faced food insecurity in the past year
28%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
19%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

City on a Hill Charter Public SchoolRoxbury0.1 mi
Higginson-Lewis K-8 SchoolRoxbury0.2 mi
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter SchoolRoxbury0.3 mi
Dearborn 6-12 STEM AcademyRoxbury0.3 mi
Hale Elementary SchoolRoxbury0.3 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.