02127 Zip Code Profile

02127 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Boston, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $391,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $56,494/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 02127 is $46,608.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02127 earn an average of $39,610/year. Women earn only $30,880/year.

14,514 people in 02127 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02127? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.1 minutes.

The median age here is 32 . There are 14,935 men and 16,864 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,235 people (out of the 31,799 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,926 homes, and 823 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02127 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Rome, Italy!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 8 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:31,799
• White Population:26,588
• Black Population:2,290
• Hispanic Population:3,248
• Asian Population:1,687
• Hawaiian Population:50
• Indian Population:173
• Male Population:14,935
• Female Population:16,864
• Median Age:32
• Median Age of Males:32
• Median Age of Females:32

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:New England
• State:Massachusetts
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
• County:Suffolk
• City: Boston
• Longitude:-71.0
• Latitude:42.3
• Elevation:9 feet above sea levele
• Area code:339/617/774/781/857

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:14,357
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time:25.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5:308
•    5 - 9:1,047
•    10 - 14:1,796
•    15 - 19:2,077
•    20 - 24:2,414
•    25 - 29:963
•    30 - 34:2,821
•    35 - 39:499
•    40 - 44:624
•    45 - 59:1,080
•    60 - 89:598
•    90 plus:130

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$391,100
• Average Annual Household Income:$66,480
• Businesses:618
• Employees:9,688
• Annual Payroll:$529,686,000
• Average Family Income:$56,494
• Median Family Income:$39,625
• Average Income for Men:$39,610
• Average Income for Women:$30,880

• The Politics

• Congressional District:08, 09
• Congressional District Land Area:40.0, 313.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)
• US House Representative: Stephen F. Lynch (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:025
• State FIPS Code:25

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Primary Schools

James Condon Elementary

200 D Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-8608

Joseph P Tynan

650 E Fourth Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-8641

Michael J Perkins

50 Burke Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-8601

Oliver Hazard Perry

745 East Seventh Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-8840

Middle Schools

Patrick F Gavin Middle

215 Dorchester Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-8817

Uphams Corner Charter School

7 Elkins Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 268-4695

High Schools

Excel High School

95 G. Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-9870

Monument High School

95 G. Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-9865

Odyssey High School

95 G. Street

South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-9860