02453 Zip Code Profile

02453 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Waltham, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $404,000 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 here is doing well financially earning $71,120/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02453 earn an average of $34,808/year. Women earn only $25,914/year.

16,377 people in 02453 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02453? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.7 minutes.

The median age here is 32 . There are 14,599 men and 14,369 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,014 people (out of the 28,968 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,955 homes, and 1,052 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02453 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 62 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:28,968
• White Population:21,858
• Black Population:1,857
• Hispanic Population:5,666
• Asian Population:2,723
• Hawaiian Population:119
• Indian Population:183
• Male Population:14,599
• Female Population:14,369
• Median Age:32
• Median Age of Males:32
• Median Age of Females:33

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:New England
• State:Massachusetts
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
• County:Middlesex
• City: Waltham
• Longitude:-71.2
• Latitude:42.4
• Elevation:63 feet above sea levele
• Area code:617/781

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:16,073
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time:22.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5:550
•    5 - 9:2,169
•    10 - 14:2,524
•    15 - 19:2,350
•    20 - 24:2,390
•    25 - 29:1,044
•    30 - 34:2,073
•    35 - 39:430
•    40 - 44:543
•    45 - 59:1,240
•    60 - 89:583
•    90 plus:177

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$404,000
• Average Annual Household Income:$63,123
• Businesses:812
• Employees:17,438
• Annual Payroll:$1,099,647,000
• Average Family Income:$71,120
• Median Family Income:$50,189
• Average Income for Men:$34,808
• Average Income for Women:$25,914

• The Politics

• Congressional District:07
• Congressional District Land Area:170.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)
• US House Representative: Michael E. Capuano (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:017
• State FIPS Code:25

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View all schools in Waltham

Primary Schools

Henry Whittemore Elementary School

30 Parmenter Rd

Waltham, MA 02453

(781) 314-5785

James Fitzgerald Elementary School

140 Beal Rd

Waltham, MA 02453

(781) 314-5685

Jonathan Bright Elementary School

260 Grove Street

Waltham, MA 02453

(781) 314-5645

William F. Stanley Elementary School

250 South Street

Waltham, MA 02453

(781) 314-5620

Middle Schools

John W. Mcdevitt Middle School

75 Church Street

Waltham, MA 02453

(781) 314-5595