02474 Zip Code (Arlington, Massachusetts) Profile - homes, apartments, schools, population, income, averages, housing, demographics, location, statistics, sex offenders, residents and real estate info
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 28,212 Zip code population in 2010: 26,312 Zip code population in 2000: 25,496
Houses and condos: 12,549 Renter-occupied apartments: 4,964
% of renters here:
42%
State:
37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 02474: 136.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 3.1 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 9,242 people per square mile
(high).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
1.0% ($8,406)
Massachusetts:
1.1% ($5,361)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $8,405 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $8,633 (1.1%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $825,700
02474:
$825,700
Massachusetts:
$480,600
According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 02474 zip code as of December 01, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 02474 is 28,316 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
37.9 years
Massachusetts median age:
39.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Massachusetts:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 02474, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $138,557 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$138,557
State:
$105,130
Salary/wage: $126,422 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
Here:
$126,422
State:
$82,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1081.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3662.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6931.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10320.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21767.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96224.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,657 (reported on 56.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,657
Massachusetts:
$2,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.8% for AGIs below $25k, 64.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 112.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 206.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 702.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,617 (reported on 43.5% of returns)
Here:
$7,617
State:
$10,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.1% for AGIs below $25k, 131.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 175.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 269.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 584.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3310.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$25,115 (reported on 39.0% of returns)
Here:
+$25,115
State:
+$48,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.2% for AGIs below $25k, 114.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 251.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 892.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13108.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$27,710 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:
+$27,710
State:
+$20,792
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 169.5% for AGIs below $25k, 309.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 256.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 380.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1117.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4402.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,264 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
02474:
$20,264
Massachusetts:
$22,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.6% for AGIs below $25k, 229.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 231.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 446.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 731.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1004.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $23,590 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
02474:
$23,590
Massachusetts:
$26,868
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 597.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $32,648 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:
$32,648
State:
$36,722
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 262.1% for AGIs below $25k, 248.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 393.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 725.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1398.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5852.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $7,901 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
$7,901
State:
$12,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 24.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 191.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1555.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,354 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
02474:
$9,354
State:
$8,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.6% for AGIs below $25k, 63.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 118.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 242.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 477.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1515.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,425 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,425
State:
$1,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.8% for AGIs below $25k, 28.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.2%
Here:
91%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 87.6% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 02474, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $88,511 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$88,511
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $81,462 (reported on 83.1% of returns)
Here:
$81,462
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.9% for AGIs below $25k, 75.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 70.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,229 (reported on 57.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,229
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,596 (reported on 37.2% of returns)
Here:
$5,596
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,685 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:
+$11,685
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$21,144 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
+$21,144
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,036 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
02474:
$16,036
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $15,800 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
02474:
$15,800
Massachusetts:
$20,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $25,293 (18% of AGI, reported on 45.6% of returns)
Here:
$25,293
State:
$28,907
Here:
17.9% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.2% for AGIs below $25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,629 (reported on 39.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,629
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $12,518 (reported on 45.5% of returns)
02474:
$12,518
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,390 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,390
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.3%
Here:
49%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 47.1% for AGIs below $25k, 45.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02474, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $61,514 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$61,514
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $58,188 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
Here:
$58,188
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.3% for AGIs below $10k, 65.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,509 (reported on 64.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,509
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,373 (reported on 37.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,373
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,620 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:
+$8,620
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$15,464 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
+$15,464
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,026 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
02474:
$3,026
Massachusetts:
$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $11,214 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:
$11,214
Massachusetts:
$14,516
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,899 (20% of AGI, reported on 40.0% of returns)
Here:
$19,899
State:
$22,573
Here:
19.7% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.4% for AGIs below $10k, 14.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,167 (2% of AGI, reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,167
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.1% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $10,073 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
02474:
$10,073
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,148 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,148
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.2%
Here:
49%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 44.2% for AGIs below $10k, 53.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 45.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 603 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,293
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 459 (413 now married, 49 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 7,061 (3,739 now married, 3,306 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 02474 with a mortgage: 4,570 (734 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 698 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 64
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,035 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,072
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
4.3%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
1.6%
Whole state:
5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.6
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.1
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 02474: Tara Plaza (A), Armstrong Ambulance Service (B), Arlington Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (C), Hardy School Library (D), Peirce School Library (E), Edith M Fox Branch Robbins Library (F), MacCarty Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02474 include: Saint Jeromes Parish Church (A), Church of Our Saviour (B), Calvary United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 02474 include: Meadow Brook Park (1), Thorndike Field (2), Arlington Heights Playground (3), Turkey Hill Reservation (4), Orvis Road Historic District (5), Turkey Hill Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,854 married couples with children.
881 single-parent households (210 men, 671 women).
75.1% of residents of 02474 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 21% well, 3% not well).
12.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 21% well, 1% not well).
8.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% very well, 28% well, 8% not well, 4% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (72% very well, 21% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 5,904 (20.9%) (47.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ARLINGTON HOUSING AUTHORITY (4 WINSLOW ST in ARLINGTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS Organizations: CAMBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CAMBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY, WINSLOW TOWERS
AUTOMOTIVE TRUCK SERVICE (22 SUNNYSIDE AVE in ARLINGTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MICHAEL A CORMIER (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MICHAEL CORMIER (CONTACT/OWNER)
ARLINGTON REDEVELOPMENT BOARD (39 HOSPITAL ROAD in ARLINGTON, 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 Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS Alternative names: ARLINGTON REDEVELOPMENT BOARD (MEDICAL CENTER), MEDICAL CENTER AT SYMMES, SYMMES HOSPITAL
CITYSIDE SUBARU INC (1 BROADWAY ST in ARLINGTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: BAYSTATE MANAGEMENT & INVESTMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MILLAS SUBARU INC, MILLIS SUBARU INC
ALEWIFE VOLVO (19 MASSACHUSETTS AVE in ARLINGTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ROBERT BERNSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
AMERICAN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING INC (37 BROADWAY in ARLINGTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ARLINGTON CENTER GARAGE (CONTACT/OWNER)
ARLEX TAXI CORP (7 BOULEVARD RD in ARLINGTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: RONALD BONNEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Z T MAXIMUS MOTOR SPORTS (194 MASSACHUSETTS AVE in ARLINGTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: KEN DEUTSCH (CONTACT/OWNER)
MCDERMOTTROE BROS GETTY INC (251 SUMMER ST in ARLINGTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: OLIVER MCDERMOTTROE (CONTACT/OWNER)
AAMCO TRANSMISSIONS (36 MASSACHUSETTS AVE in ARLINGTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: BUMNER BLAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
ARLINGTON (TOWN OF ARLIGTON in ARLINGTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
ARLINGTON AUTOMATIC TRANS (111 BROADWAY in ARLINGTON, MA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ARLINGTON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BOB MAHONEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
ARLINGTON MOTOR MART (20 POND LN in ARLINGTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
59.8%Utility gas
23.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
12.0%Electricity
2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.9%No fuel used
0.9%Other fuel
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 14,293
Northeast: 4,091
Midwest: 1,323
South: 1,209
West: 971
61% of the 02474 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
84% of the 02474 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 223
Here:
9.6%
Massachusetts:
11.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 139
Here:
12.0%
Massachusetts:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 493
Here:
56.1%
Massachusetts:
54.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
137,943Legal occupations
132,950Architecture and engineering occupations
127,453Computer and mathematical occupations
114,776Life, physical, and social science occupations
106,446Management occupations
97,259Law enforcement workers including supervisors
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 82. The highest number of reported fires - 132 took place in 2012, and the least - 29 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.0%), and Outside Fires (32.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 02474