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02132

ZIP 02132 is West Roxbury, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Suffolk
Population
26,444
Coordinates
42.2791, -71.1604
☼ Live from 02132 — West Roxbury, MA

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Where 02132 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02132
  • 🔢 Type 02132 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZEIZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,132 = 2 × 2 × 13 × 41. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02131 (Roslindale, MA, 2 mi away) and 02133 (Boston, MA, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02132 becomes 23120 — and that is a real ZIP code: Moseley, VA, 485 miles away.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01223, 02123, 03221, 12023, 12032, 12203, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32102 in Astor, FL, 1,076 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
  • 🎯1,432 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02132 and you would come out at 42.28°S, 108.84°E — 811 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 4.9 square miles of land, 02132 is bigger than 19% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population26,444This ZIP26,444
Households11,107This ZIP11,107
Housing units11,982This ZIP11,982
Median age43.2This ZIP43.2Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$138,724This ZIP$138,724Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$746,100This ZIP$746,100Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,184This ZIP$2,184Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher66.8%This ZIP66.8%
Mean commute31.7 minThis ZIP31.7 min
Population density5,436.7 / sq miThis ZIP5,436.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments494This ZIP494
Employees5,038This ZIP5,038
Annual payroll$252,847,000This ZIP$252,847,000
Tax returns filed14,600This ZIP14,600
Total adjusted gross income$1,925,077,000This ZIP$1,925,077,000

Land area

Land area4.86 sq miThis ZIP4.86 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 02132

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ZIP codes near 02132

ZIPCityDistance
02131 Roslindale, MA 1.8 mi
02136 Hyde Park, MA 2.4 mi
02026 Dedham, MA 2.4 mi
02467 Chestnut Hill, MA 2.5 mi
02137 Readville, MA 2.9 mi
02459 Newton Center, MA 2.9 mi
02130 Jamaica Plain, MA 3.1 mi
02445 Brookline, MA 3.5 mi
02461 Newton Highlands, MA 3.5 mi
02126 Mattapan, MA 3.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02132?

02132 is in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2791, -71.1604.

What county is 02132 in?

02132 lies in Suffolk County.

What time zone is 02132 in?

02132 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02132?

About 26,444 people live in ZIP code 02132, in 11,107 households, at 5,436.7 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 02132?

$138,724 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 02132?

The closest are 02131 (1.8 mi), 02136 (2.4 mi), 02026 (2.4 mi), 02467 (2.5 mi) and 02137 (2.9 mi).

Is 02132 a PO Box ZIP code?

02132 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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