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02452 Zip Code (Waltham, MA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 15,824
Zip code population in 2010: 14,238
Zip code population in 2000: 12,457

Houses and condos: 5,826
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,710
% of renters here:

48%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 02452: 138.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,278 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($4,900)
Massachusetts:

1.0% ($5,536)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,041 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,838 (0.6%)

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Males: 7,310  (46.2%)
Females: 8,514  (53.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 02452:

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 02452:

  • Never married: 53.8%
  • Now married: 33.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

Zip code 02452 compared to state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Races in zip code 02452 (2022)
    • 10,13864.1%White
    • 2,07313.1%Asian
    • 1,65710.5%Black
    • 1,4179.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4903.1%Two or more races
    • 310.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 60.04%American Indian
    • 70.04%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $802,326
02452:

$802,326
Massachusetts:

$534,700



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 02452 zip code as of May 31, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 02452 is 3,103 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

32.2 years
Massachusetts median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Massachusetts:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 02452, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $98,796 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$98,796
State:

$105,130

Salary/wage: $86,803 (reported on 78.9% of returns)
Here:

$86,803
State:

$82,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1201.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3726.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7111.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10922.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21129.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78647.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,648 (reported on 45.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,648
Massachusetts:

$2,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.3% for AGIs below $25k, 38.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 113.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 218.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 792.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,658 (reported on 32.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,658
State:

$10,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 155.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 361.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 545.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2942.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,397 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

+$20,397
State:

+$48,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 158.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 232.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 780.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13330.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,779 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

+$16,779
State:

+$20,792
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.8% for AGIs below $25k, 230.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 278.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 439.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1060.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2884.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,529 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
02452:

$21,529
Massachusetts:

$22,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.9% for AGIs below $25k, 132.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 319.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 546.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 999.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1752.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $23,138 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
02452:

$23,138
Massachusetts:

$26,868
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 522.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,235 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

$30,235
State:

$36,722
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.4% for AGIs below $25k, 185.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 389.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 753.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1561.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5467.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,400 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

$5,400
State:

$12,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 174.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 984.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,577 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
02452:

$8,577
State:

$8,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.7% for AGIs below $25k, 41.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 110.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 228.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 541.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1364.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,812 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,812
State:

$1,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.6% for AGIs below $25k, 42.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.9%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.2% for AGIs below $25k, 91.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 02452, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $77,835 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$77,835
State:

$81,425

Salary/wage: $67,960 (reported on 82.4% of returns)
Here:

$67,960
State:

$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.2% for AGIs below $25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,788 (reported on 49.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,788
Massachusetts:

$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,970 (reported on 30.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,970
State:

$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,320 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
Here:

+$13,320
State:

+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,922 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$22,922
State:

+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,639 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
02452:

$15,639
Massachusetts:

$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,888 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
02452:

$18,888
Massachusetts:

$20,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,496 (18% of AGI, reported on 42.6% of returns)
Here:

$23,496
State:

$28,907

Here:

18.4% of AGI
State:

18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,504 (reported on 35.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,504
State:

$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,688 (reported on 42.6% of returns)
02452:

$10,688
State:

$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,600 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,600
State:

$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.5%
Here:

56%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 54.1% for AGIs below $25k, 52.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02452, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $58,212 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$58,212
State:

$62,877

Salary/wage: $51,239 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
Here:

$51,239
State:

$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.8% for AGIs below $10k, 63.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,970 (reported on 63.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,970
Massachusetts:

$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,960 (reported on 36.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,960
State:

$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,117 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,117
State:

+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$21,464 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

+$21,464
State:

+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,436 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
02452:

$3,436
Massachusetts:

$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,860 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
Here:

$13,860
Massachusetts:

$14,516
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,037 (21% of AGI, reported on 41.7% of returns)
Here:

$20,037
State:

$22,573

Here:

20.9% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.4% for AGIs below $10k, 15.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,273 (2% of AGI, reported on 37.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,273
State:

$3,295

Here:

2.3% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,721 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
02452:

$9,721
State:

$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,271 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,271
State:

$1,518

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.6%
Here:

57%
State:

58%
(% for various income ranges: 51.5% for AGIs below $10k, 56.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$104,444
Massachusetts:

$94,488
Waltham, MA (02452) map Nearest zip codes: 02453, 02451, 02478, 02460, 02465, 02472.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

33.0%
Massachusetts:

43.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.4%
Massachusetts:

45.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 416
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,120


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 211 (176 now married, 37 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,561 (998 now married, 3,605 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 02452 with a mortgage: 1,492 (194 second mortgage, 189 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 102

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,813
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,127

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.7%
Whole state:

10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.8%
Whole state:

5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.7
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 02452: Ceder Hill Camp (A), Camp Ted (B), Camp Cabot (C), Waltham Federal Center (D), Waltham Fire Department Station 8 (E), Waltham Fire Department Station 2 Headquarters (F), Lyman Estate (G), Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted School Library (H), Northeast Elementary School Library Media Center (I), Solomon R Baker Library (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoir: Lyman Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Webb Brook (A), Chester Brook (B), Clematis Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 182020 or later
  • 2112010 to 2019
  • 6042000 to 2009
  • 5561990 to 1999
  • 5431980 to 1989
  • 8731970 to 1979
  • 8061960 to 1969
  • 1,1851950 to 1959
  • 1941940 to 1949
  • 7531939 or earlier

Zip code 02452 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waltham, MA (02452)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waltham, MA (02452)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1911 bedroom
  • 1,0172 bedrooms
  • 1,1263 bedrooms
  • 4314 bedrooms
  • 1645+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waltham, MA (02452)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waltham, MA (02452)
  • 149no bedroom
  • 8211 bedroom
  • 1,3522 bedrooms
  • 3283 bedrooms
  • 434 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Waltham, MA (02452) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waltham, MA (02452) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 98no vehicle
  • 1,2161 vehicle
  • 1,1672 vehicles
  • 3043 vehicles
  • 764 vehicles
  • 695+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Waltham, MA (02452) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waltham, MA (02452) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 254no vehicle
  • 1,0621 vehicle
  • 1,3412 vehicles
  • 493 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles

  • Zip code 02452 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 02452 household income distribution in 2022
  • 209Less than $10,000
  • 234$10,000 to $14,999
  • 131$15,000 to $19,999
  • 39$20,000 to $24,999
  • 243$25,000 to $29,999
  • 245$30,000 to $34,999
  • 75$35,000 to $39,999
  • 303$40,000 to $44,999
  • 169$45,000 to $49,999
  • 283$50,000 to $59,999
  • 293$60,000 to $74,999
  • 525$75,000 to $99,999
  • 389$100,000 to $124,999
  • 764$125,000 to $149,999
  • 657$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,049$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 02452

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 02452
  • 8Less than $10,000
  • 10$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$125,000 to $149,999
  • 15$200,000 to $249,999
  • 32$250,000 to $299,999
  • 93$300,000 to $399,999
  • 283$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,153$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,261$750,000 to $999,999
  • 250$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 41$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 50$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 02452

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 02452
  • 21Less than $100
  • 36$250 to $299
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 39$500 to $549
  • 46$550 to $599
  • 8$650 to $699
  • 15$700 to $749
  • 84$800 to $899
  • 5$900 to $999
  • 74$1,000 to $1,249
  • 158$1,250 to $1,499
  • 542$1,500 to $1,999
  • 977$2,000 to $2,499
  • 502$2,500 to $2,999
  • 151$3,000 to $3,499
  • 11$3,500 or more
  • 56No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,294.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,029,087.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $832,042
  • Black or African American householders: $570,947
  • Asian householders: $690,964
  • Two or more races householders: $1,044,668
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $927,247

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $802,326
02452:

$802,326
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $601,238 - $956,442

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $896,247
Here:

$896,247
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $679,638
Here:

$679,638
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $1,008,012
Here:

$1,008,012
State:

$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,522,634
Here:

$1,522,634
State:

$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $803,109
Here:

$803,109
State:

$555,768
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 02452
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,850
  • One, attached: 604
  • Two: 172
  • 3 or 4: 420
  • 5 to 9: 1,032
  • 10 to 19: 944
  • 20 to 49: 613
  • 50 or more: 159
  • Mobile homes: 17
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 46

Unemployment: 2.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 02452

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 02452
  • 48.5%3,971Drove a car alone
  • 16.9%1,381Carpooled
  • 2.3%187Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.5%41Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.7%56Subway or elevated
  • 0.6%53Bicycle
  • 8.4%691Walked
  • 0.4%34Other means
  • 23.3%1,907Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 02452

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 02452
  • 114Less than 5 minutes
  • 7695 to 9 minutes
  • 77410 to 14 minutes
  • 92515 to 19 minutes
  • 65520 to 24 minutes
  • 46125 to 29 minutes
  • 1,52130 to 34 minutes
  • 16435 to 39 minutes
  • 19540 to 44 minutes
  • 50545 to 59 minutes
  • 24260 to 89 minutes
  • 4490 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 02452:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,824
  • Male householders: 2,467 (513 living alone), Female householders: 3,160 (1,217 living alone)
  • 1,975 spouses (1,921 opposite-sex spouses), 625 unmarried partners, (534 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,466 children (2,308 natural, 136 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 76 brothers or sisters, 214 parents, 2 foster children, 207 other relatives, 710 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,986 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,268 2-persons, 758 3-persons, 380 4-persons, 227 5-persons, 79 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,729 1-person, 1,134 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 13 5-persons

1,223 married couples with children.
678 single-parent households (154 men, 524 women).

63.3% of residents of 02452 zip code speak English at home.
7.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 13% well, 6% not well).
17.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 8% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
7.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% very well, 19% well, 3% not well).
4.7% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 9% well, 12% not well).

Foreign born population: 4,381 (27.7%)
(51.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

27.7%
Whole state:

18.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 18%Bhutan
  • 17%Tanzania
  • 4%Grenada
  • 3%Costa Rica
  • 3%Greece
  • 3%Syria
  • 3%Thailand
Most common first ancestries reported in 02452
  • 12%Italian
  • 8%Armenian
  • 7%Irish
  • 5%Ugandan
  • 3%English
  • 3%Polish
  • 3%French Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,1732010 or later
  • 5962000 to 2009
  • 9881990 to 1999
  • 993Before 1990

Zip code 02452 topographic map

There are 139 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 02452.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BC AMES COMPANY (131 LEXINGTON ST in WALTHAM, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: CUTTING TOOLS, MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORIES, AND MACHINISTS' PRECISION MEASURING DEVICES
    Organizations: B C AMES CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMES B C CO
  • NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PUTNEY LN in WALTHAM, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308040
    Organizations: WALTHAM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE (655 LEXINGTON STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308404
    Organizations: WALTHAM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BECTON DICKINSON (411 WAVERLY OAKS ROAD in WALTHAM, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS
    Alternative names: BECTOM DICKINSON ACUTE CARE, BECTON DICKINSON & CO. ACUTECARE
  • AUTOZONE 5254 (140 LEXINGTON STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AUTOZONE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AUTOZONE INCORPORATED
  • BENTLEY COLLEGE (175 FOREST STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
  • BROOKS PHARMACY 578 (1070 LEXINGTON ST in WALTHAM, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: WALTHAM PLAZA LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MOLA BROTHERS INC (109 LINDEN ST in WALTHAM, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: JOSEPH MOLA JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • XEROX REPRODUCTION CENTER (135 BEAVER ST in WALTHAM, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: XEROX CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DUFFY ASSOCIATES (313 WAVERLEY OAKS RD in WALTHAM, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: SHELL OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DUFFY BROSTHERS CONSTRUCTION (411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD in WALTHAM, MA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: DUFFY BROS CONST WAVERLY OAKS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ATTN: KEVIN DUFFY, DUFFY BROS CONSTRUCTION INC, DUFFY BROS CONST WAVERLY OAKS PK, DUFFY FUEL, WAVERLY OAKS PARK
  • EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER CENTER (200 TRAPELO ROAD in WALTHAM, MA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: FERNALD CENTER, SHRIVER EUNICE KENNEDY CTR FOR MR, WALTER E FERNALD STATE SCHOOL
  • M.S.H. - WALTHAM (475 TRAPELO ROAD in WALTHAM, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS
    Alternative names: L.D.M.H. -CENTAL ENG

Zip code 02452 marital status for males
Zip code 02452 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 46.5%Utility gas
  • 28.6%Electricity
  • 21.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,575
  • Northeast: 2,160
  • Midwest: 501
  • South: 525
  • West: 426

57% of the 02452 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.

84% of the 02452 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Waltham, MA (02452)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 66
Here:

8.2%
Massachusetts:

10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 156
Here:

41.0%
Massachusetts:

12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,011
Here:

85.3%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 216,132Legal occupations
  • 108,774Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 95,950Management occupations
  • 85,519Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 83,746Business and financial operations occupations
  • 78,824Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WALTHAM, MA):

  • CAMBRIDGE COMPUTER SERVICES IN (271 WAVERLEY OAKS RD STE 3) : $535,452 in 21 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for ADP Data Entry Services, Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital, ADPE System Configuration, and more by National Institutes of Health, Navy, Army, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $27,900; 2001: $0; 2002: $71,793; 2003: $102,825; 2004: $175,677; 2005: $157,257; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $86,475 with National Institutes of Health for ADP Data Entry Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-03-04. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
    $70,423 with Navy for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2004-09-24. Completion date: 2009-10-31.
    $59,298 with Army for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital. Signed on 2005-04-26. Completion date: 2005-05-26.
    $58,833 with Research and Innovative Technology Administration for ADPE System Configuration. Signed on 2004-06-03. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
  • BENTLEY COLLEGE (175 FOREST ST) : $236,200 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Educational Services, Environmental Studies and Assessments, Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees by Army, Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $68,000; 2004: $88,200; 2005: $80,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $80,000 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-08-02. Completion date: 2005-08-02.
    $68,000 with Army for Educational Services. Taking place in MO. Signed on 2003-05-30. Completion date: 2003-05-30.
    $43,265 with Public Buildings Service for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $42,500 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2004-07-13. Completion date: 2004-07-13.
  • LANGUAGE ENGINEERING COMPANY L (135 BEAVER ST STE 204; small business) : $73,380 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $35,000 with Defense Information Systems Agency for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2004-05-18. Completion date: 2004-06-18.
    $25,000 with Navy for ADP Software. Signed on 2006-04-10. Completion date: 2006-04-18.
    $13,300 with Federal Technology Service for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2004-12-28. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
    $80, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-26. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
  • UPNORTH LIMITED INC (219 LEXINGTON STREET; small business) : $59,410 in 7 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Motor Passenger Services, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles by Army, National Park Service, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $37,878; 2005: $21,532; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $19,154 with Army for Motor Passenger Services. Signed on 2005-05-31. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
    $16,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-10. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
    $8,480 with National Park Service for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2004-06-29. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
    $6,680 with Army for Motor Passenger Services. Signed on 2004-06-14. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
  • henry david abraham (16 BISHOPS FOREST DRIVE; small business) : $57,538 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $35,000 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2005-04-07. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $22,538, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • ANTRONICS INC (25 SUMMER AVE; small business)
    $33,428 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Installation of Equipment -- Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2003-06-12. Completion date: 2003-08-12.
  • ANDREA LIBERTINI (210 FOREST ST; small business)
    $17,070 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2004-07-26. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  • COMFORT SOURCE NET (640 LEXINGTON ST; small business)
    $6,138 with Navy for Floor Coverings. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2005-06-27.
  • BROPHY, CHARLES (36 HARRIS ST; small business)
    $5,975 with Navy for Office Furniture. Signed on 2005-04-20. Completion date: 2005-05-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (100-249: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
  • Wholesale Trade: Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 3,309 people in college/university student housing
  • 145 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 106 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 82 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 25 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 8 people in residential schools for people with disabilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 2,160 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 261 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 145 people in nursing homes
  • 79 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 68 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 29 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 29 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED52$328,564276$270,645904$275,49929$152,4925$1,290,29828$266,348
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$444,78312$333,31053$263,9454$170,3120$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$314,47234$187,685175$293,8765$115,7620$011$170,899
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$319,59521$289,921161$295,0670$02$1,413,6008$250,449
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$345,0201$318,65035$283,7460$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3689.01 , 3689.02, 3690.00, 3691.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$307,54321$329,420
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$277,9653$387,480
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$345,6827$327,299
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$322,9822$302,635
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$375,7900$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3689.01 , 3689.02, 3690.00, 3691.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 02452
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 02452 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 33. The highest number of fires - 54 took place in 2016, and the least - 24 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 02452 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.8%), and Outside Fires (32.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 02452
    • 23641.8%Structure Fires
    • 18132.1%Outside Fires
    • 7513.3%Other
    • 7212.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 02452, Massachusetts

Most common first names in zip code 02452 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5285.8 years
John3677.1 years
Joseph3181.0 years
Robert2268.8 years
James1671.2 years
Donald1468.9 years
Paul1374.1 years
Barbara1377.5 years
Richard1371.9 years
Dorothy1386.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 02452 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Aucoin787.4 years
Russo780.1 years
Williams573.6 years
Collins578.6 years
Curran584.6 years
Leblanc588.0 years
Powers587.0 years
Cunningham376.0 years
Brown363.3 years
Hill381.3 years
Businesses in zip code 02452
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets2
AutoZone1Panera Bread1
Burger King1Payless1
CVS1Penske1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack1
DressBarn1Shaw's1
Dressbarn1Subway2
Dunkin Donuts3True Value1
FedEx5UPS4
GameStop1YMCA1
KFC1
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