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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/02130

02130

ZIP 02130 is Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County; area codes 617 and 857; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Suffolk
Population
40,055
Coordinates
42.3082, -71.1135
☼ Live from 02130 — Jamaica Plain, MA

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Where 02130 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02130
  • 🔢 Type 02130 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEIZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,130 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 71. Its digits add up to 6, a total 90 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02129 (Charlestown, MA, 6 mi away) and 02131 (Roslindale, MA, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02130 becomes 03120, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01032, 01203, 01230, 01302, 02301, 03102, …). The farthest-flung twin is 31020 in Dry Branch, GA, 950 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
  • 🎯1,435 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02130 and you would come out at 42.31°S, 108.89°E — 811 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 3.5 square miles of land, 02130 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population40,055This ZIP40,055
Households18,237This ZIP18,237
Housing units19,120This ZIP19,120
Median age35.3This ZIP35.3Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$131,551This ZIP$131,551Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$822,300This ZIP$822,300Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,426This ZIP$2,426Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher74.0%This ZIP74.0%
Mean commute30.6 minThis ZIP30.6 min
Population density11,315.0 / sq miThis ZIP11,315.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments683This ZIP683
Employees13,822This ZIP13,822
Annual payroll$1,016,222,000This ZIP$1,016,222,000
Tax returns filed20,220This ZIP20,220
Total adjusted gross income$2,555,696,000This ZIP$2,555,696,000

Land area

Land area3.54 sq miThis ZIP3.54 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi

Other place names in 02130

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 02130

ZIPCityDistance
02121 Dorchester, MA 1.4 mi
02445 Brookline, MA 1.6 mi
02447 Brookline Village, MA 1.7 mi
02119 Roxbury, MA 1.8 mi
02120 Roxbury Crossing, MA 1.9 mi
02131 Roslindale, MA 1.9 mi
02467 Chestnut Hill, MA 2.1 mi
02115 Boston, MA 2.4 mi
02126 Mattapan, MA 2.4 mi
02446 Brookline, MA 2.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02130?

02130 is in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3082, -71.1135.

What county is 02130 in?

02130 lies in Suffolk County.

What area code is 02130?

Jamaica Plain uses area codes 617 and 857, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02130 in?

02130 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02130?

About 40,055 people live in ZIP code 02130, in 18,237 households, at 11,315.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 02130?

$131,551 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 02130?

The closest are 02121 (1.4 mi), 02445 (1.6 mi), 02447 (1.7 mi), 02119 (1.8 mi) and 02120 (1.9 mi).

Is 02130 a PO Box ZIP code?

02130 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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