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02482

ZIP 02482 is Wellesley, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County; area codes 781 and 339; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Norfolk
Population
11,051
Coordinates
42.2933, -71.2964
☼ Live from 02482 — Wellesley, MA

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Where 02482 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02482
  • 🔢 Type 02482 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBhZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,482 = 2 × 17 × 73. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100110110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02481 (Wellesley Hills, MA, 2 mi away) and 02492 (Needham, MA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02482 becomes 28420 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ash, NC, 689 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02284, 02824, 02842, 04228, 04282, 08224, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84022 in Dugway, UT, 2,128 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
  • 🎯1,425 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02482 and you would come out at 42.29°S, 108.70°E — 815 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 3.7 square miles of land, 02482 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.8 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,051This ZIP11,051
Households4,063This ZIP4,063
Housing units4,165This ZIP4,165
Median age44.3This ZIP44.3Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$226,250This ZIP$226,250Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$1,352,500This ZIP$1,352,500Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,701This ZIP$2,701Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher86.8%This ZIP86.8%
Mean commute28.5 minThis ZIP28.5 min
Population density2,970.7 / sq miThis ZIP2,970.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments428This ZIP428
Employees4,751This ZIP4,751
Annual payroll$341,039,000This ZIP$341,039,000
Tax returns filed4,950This ZIP4,950
Total adjusted gross income$2,322,398,000This ZIP$2,322,398,000

Land area

Land area3.72 sq miThis ZIP3.72 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Other place names in 02482

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ZIP codes near 02482

ZIPCityDistance
02457 Babson Park, MA 1.2 mi
02481 Wellesley Hills, MA 1.5 mi
01760 Natick, MA 2.7 mi
02492 Needham, MA 2.9 mi
02494 Needham Heights, MA 3.4 mi
02462 Newton Lower Falls, MA 3.4 mi
02030 Dover, MA 4.1 mi
02468 Waban, MA 4.1 mi
02464 Newton Upper Falls, MA 4.2 mi
02466 Auburndale, MA 4.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02482?

02482 is in Wellesley, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2933, -71.2964.

What county is 02482 in?

02482 lies in Norfolk County.

What area code is 02482?

Wellesley uses area codes 781 and 339, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02482 in?

02482 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02482?

About 11,051 people live in ZIP code 02482, in 4,063 households, at 2,970.7 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 02482?

$226,250 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 02482?

The closest are 02457 (1.2 mi), 02481 (1.5 mi), 01760 (2.7 mi), 02492 (2.9 mi) and 02494 (3.4 mi).

Is 02482 a PO Box ZIP code?

02482 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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