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Where 02210 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 02210 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIZZO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 2,210 = 2 × 5 × 13 × 17. Its digits add up to 5, a total 55 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100010100010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02206 (Boston, MA, 6 mi away) and 02211 (Boston, MA, 1 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 02210 becomes 01220 — and that is a real ZIP code: Adams, MA, 108 miles away.
- 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01022, 01202, 01220, 02021, 02120, 02201, …). The farthest-flung twin is 20120 in Centreville, VA, 415 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
- 🎯1,438 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02210 and you would come out at 42.35°S, 108.96°E — 812 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
- 📏 At 0.923 square miles of land, 02210 is bigger than 8% of ZIP codes — about 447 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,971This ZIP6,971 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,588This ZIP4,588 |
| Housing units | 5,535This ZIP5,535 |
| Median age | 35.7This ZIP35.7Massachusetts40.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $172,124This ZIP$172,124Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $1,190,900This ZIP$1,190,900Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+This ZIP$3,500+Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 93.0%This ZIP93.0% |
| Mean commute | 23.9 minThis ZIP23.9 min |
| Population density | 7,552.5 / sq miThis ZIP7,552.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,143This ZIP1,143 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 67,457This ZIP67,457 |
| Annual payroll | $12,148,263,000This ZIP$12,148,263,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 4,530This ZIP4,530 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,594,732,000This ZIP$1,594,732,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.92 sq miThis ZIP0.92 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.51 sq miThis ZIP0.51 sq mi |
Other place names in 02210
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 02210
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
02205 | Boston, MA | 0.8 mi |
02127 | Boston, MA | 0.9 mi |
02110 | Boston, MA | 1.0 mi |
02111 | Boston, MA | 1.1 mi |
02117 | Boston, MA | 1.2 mi |
02112 | Boston, MA | 1.3 mi |
02196 | Boston, MA | 1.3 mi |
02201 | Boston, MA | 1.3 mi |
02211 | Boston, MA | 1.3 mi |
02212 | Boston, MA | 1.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 02210?
02210 is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3480, -71.0393.
What county is 02210 in?
02210 lies in Suffolk County.
What area code is 02210?
Boston uses area codes 617 and 857, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 02210 in?
02210 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 02210?
About 6,971 people live in ZIP code 02210, in 4,588 households, at 7,552.5 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 02210?
$172,124 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.
What ZIP codes are near 02210?
The closest are 02205 (0.8 mi), 02127 (0.9 mi), 02110 (1 mi), 02111 (1.1 mi) and 02117 (1.2 mi).
Is 02210 a PO Box ZIP code?
02210 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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