02457 Zip Code (Wellesley, MA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,757

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 02457: 107.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 11,012 people per square mile

(high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

For population 25 years and over in 02457:

• High school or higher: 100.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 2.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 02457:

• Never married: 100.0%
• Now married: 0.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.0%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02457, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $11,913 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$11,913
State:	$62,877

Salary/wage: $13,083 (reported on 91.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,083
State:	$52,969

Taxable dividends: $91 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$91
State:	$5,323

Total itemized deductions: $1,917 (13% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,917
State:	$22,573

Here:	13.1% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Total tax: $1,636 (reported on 47.8% of returns)

02457:	$1,636
State:	$11,494

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 22.8%

Here:	23%
State:	58%

Nearest zip codes: 02481, 02482, 02462, 02492, 02494, 02466.
Wellesley Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 14

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 992 (0 now married, 1,014 unmarried)

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,770,802.

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,870,242

Here:	$1,870,242
State:	$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,118,396

Here:	$1,118,396
State:	$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $857,493

Here:	$857,493
State:	$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $451,509

Here:	$451,509
State:	$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $960,156

Here:	$960,156
State:	$555,768

Housing units in structures:

• 3 or 4: 15
• 20 to 49: 17

Unemployment: 2.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 02457

• 12.4%82Drove a car alone
• 4.2%28Carpooled
• 0.3%2Streetcar or trolley car
• 0.3%2Bicycle
• 50.9%336Walked
• 1.2%8Other means
• 32.8%217Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 02457

• 67Less than 5 minutes
• 1575 to 9 minutes
• 10610 to 14 minutes
• 3515 to 19 minutes
• 5120 to 24 minutes
• 1825 to 29 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 2235 to 39 minutes
• 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,757

• Male householders: 15 (16 living alone), Female householders: 0 (0 living alone)

• 0 spouses (0 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,811 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person

60.3% of residents of 02457 zip code speak English at home.
8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 27% well, 16% not well).
13.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
16.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (93% very well, 6% well, 1% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BABSON COLLEGE (BABSON PARK in WELLESLEY, MA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 48.3%

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

• This state: 426
• Northeast: 410
• Midwest: 221
• South: 175
• West: 156

100% of the 02457 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,660

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

• Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Industrial Launderers (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (1-4: 1)