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02136

ZIP 02136 is Hyde Park, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County; area codes 617 and 857; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Suffolk
Population
37,265
Coordinates
42.2547, -71.1271
☼ Live from 02136 — Hyde Park, MA

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Where 02136 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02136
  • 🔢 Type 02136 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEIZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,136 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 89. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02135 (Brighton, MA, 7 mi away) and 02137 (Readville, MA, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02136 becomes 63120 — and that is a real ZIP code: Saint Louis, MO, 1,033 miles away.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01236, 01263, 02163, 02361, 02631, 03216, …). The farthest-flung twin is 36102 in Montgomery, AL, 1,078 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
  • 🎯1,434 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02136 and you would come out at 42.25°S, 108.87°E — 809 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 4.6 square miles of land, 02136 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population37,265This ZIP37,265
Households13,719This ZIP13,719
Housing units14,171This ZIP14,171
Median age37.8This ZIP37.8Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$96,737This ZIP$96,737Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$578,400This ZIP$578,400Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,869This ZIP$1,869Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%This ZIP35.8%
Mean commute33.9 minThis ZIP33.9 min
Population density8,104.6 / sq miThis ZIP8,104.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments475This ZIP475
Employees5,452This ZIP5,452
Annual payroll$314,987,000This ZIP$314,987,000
Tax returns filed18,180This ZIP18,180
Total adjusted gross income$1,190,401,000This ZIP$1,190,401,000

Land area

Land area4.60 sq miThis ZIP4.60 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

Other place names in 02136

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ZIP codes near 02136

ZIPCityDistance
02137 Readville, MA 1.1 mi
02131 Roslindale, MA 1.9 mi
02132 West Roxbury, MA 2.4 mi
02186 Milton, MA 2.5 mi
02126 Mattapan, MA 2.5 mi
02026 Dedham, MA 2.7 mi
02187 Milton Village, MA 3.0 mi
02124 Dorchester Center, MA 3.4 mi
02130 Jamaica Plain, MA 3.8 mi
02121 Dorchester, MA 4.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02136?

02136 is in Hyde Park, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2547, -71.1271.

What county is 02136 in?

02136 lies in Suffolk County.

What area code is 02136?

Hyde Park uses area codes 617 and 857, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02136 in?

02136 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02136?

About 37,265 people live in ZIP code 02136, in 13,719 households, at 8,104.6 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 02136?

$96,737 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 02136?

The closest are 02137 (1.1 mi), 02131 (1.9 mi), 02132 (2.4 mi), 02186 (2.5 mi) and 02126 (2.5 mi).

Is 02136 a PO Box ZIP code?

02136 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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