Estimated zip code population in 2022: 9,884 Zip code population in 2010: 8,742 Zip code population in 2000: 9,143
Houses and condos: 4,158 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,622
% of renters here:
40%
State:
38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 02460: 138.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 1.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 7,354 people per square mile
(high).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.9% ($9,915)
Massachusetts:
1.0% ($5,536)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,911 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,292 (0.9%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $1,161,445
02460:
$1,161,445
Massachusetts:
$534,700
According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 02460 zip code as of May 08, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 02460 is 5,135 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:
43.5 years
Massachusetts median age:
40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Massachusetts:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 02460, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $199,422 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$199,422
State:
$105,130
Salary/wage: $149,332 (reported on 78.9% of returns)
Here:
$149,332
State:
$82,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1268.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3926.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7145.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10843.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21032.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 133225.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $6,033 (reported on 56.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$6,033
Massachusetts:
$2,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $25k, 60.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 208.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 322.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4426.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $14,915 (reported on 46.2% of returns)
Here:
$14,915
State:
$10,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 157.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 321.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 459.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1111.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8309.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$91,020 (reported on 42.4% of returns)
Here:
+$91,020
State:
+$48,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.5% for AGIs below $25k, 111.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 204.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 423.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1499.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 58468.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$40,046 (reported on 23.1% of returns)
Here:
+$40,046
State:
+$20,792
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 198.7% for AGIs below $25k, 310.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 438.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 560.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1717.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10608.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $33,097 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
02460:
$33,097
Massachusetts:
$22,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.0% for AGIs below $25k, 150.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 322.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 465.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1118.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3645.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $24,511 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
02460:
$24,511
Massachusetts:
$26,868
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 193.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1161.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $53,753 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:
$53,753
State:
$36,722
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.8% for AGIs below $25k, 268.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 556.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 905.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2155.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13873.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $15,326 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
$15,326
State:
$12,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 366.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3903.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,446 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
02460:
$9,446
State:
$8,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.2% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 119.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 239.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 611.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1934.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,543 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,543
State:
$1,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.3% for AGIs below $25k, 28.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.1%
Here:
90%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 87.4% for AGIs below $25k, 89.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 02460, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $127,064 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$127,064
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $108,524 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
Here:
$108,524
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.5% for AGIs below $25k, 74.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,711 (reported on 57.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,711
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $10,874 (reported on 42.7% of returns)
Here:
$10,874
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,071 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
Here:
+$18,071
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$33,155 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:
+$33,155
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,932 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
02460:
$23,932
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $20,495 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
02460:
$20,495
Massachusetts:
$20,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $37,975 (17% of AGI, reported on 47.6% of returns)
Here:
$37,975
State:
$28,907
Here:
17.1% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.7% for AGIs below $25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $5,412 (reported on 41.6% of returns)
Here:
$5,412
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $18,965 (reported on 47.1% of returns)
02460:
$18,965
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,604 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,604
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.8%
Here:
56%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 50.8% for AGIs below $25k, 50.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02460, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $90,173 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$90,173
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $77,709 (reported on 80.7% of returns)
Here:
$77,709
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 185.3% for AGIs below $10k, 64.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,313 (reported on 64.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,313
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $6,495 (reported on 44.5% of returns)
Here:
$6,495
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$16,101 (reported on 38.6% of returns)
Here:
+$16,101
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$26,907 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:
+$26,907
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs below $10k, 9.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,952 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
02460:
$2,952
Massachusetts:
$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 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: $17,035 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
Here:
$17,035
Massachusetts:
$14,516
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $27,501 (16% of AGI, reported on 42.0% of returns)
Here:
$27,501
State:
$22,573
Here:
16.2% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.2% for AGIs below $10k, 15.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,766 (2% of AGI, reported on 38.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,766
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.1% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $19,196 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
02460:
$19,196
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,102 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,102
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.1%
Here:
58%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $10k, 60.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 235 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,720
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 49 (52 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,988 (963 now married, 1,009 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 02460 with a mortgage: 1,572 (365 second mortgage, 341 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 152
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,900 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,502
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.5%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.6%
Whole state:
5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.7
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 02460: Harthorn Playground (A), Newton Fire Department Station 4 (B), F A Day Middle School Library (C), Cabot School Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02460 include: United Methodist Church (A), First Church of Christ (B), Central Congregational Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 02460 include: Linwood Park (1), Lowell Park (2), Edmands Park (3), Cabot Park (4), Lowell Avenue Playground (5), Claflin Field (6), Hawthorn Playground (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,672 married couples with children.
347 single-parent households (88 men, 259 women).
80.0% of residents of 02460 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 15% well, 8% not well).
10.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 7% well, 20% not well).
6.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% very well, 13% well, 3% not well, 2% not at all).
1.8% of residents speak other language at home (85% very well, 15% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,564 (15.8%) (67.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
15.8%
Whole state:
18.0%
10%Serbia
7%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
6%Belgium
6%Greece
6%Sweden
5%Singapore
4%Ukraine
10%Irish
9%Italian
8%English
6%European
6%American
5%Eastern European
5%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
5822010 or later
2472000 to 2009
4671990 to 1999
430Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MR JOSEPH BIOTTI (330 NEVADA ST in NEWTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-MAD982543910, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, NEI-1190442, AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS Organizations: HYGEIA SCIENCES (CONTACT/REGULATORY)
, BIOTTI JOSEPH (CONTACT/REGULATORY)
Alternative names: BIOTTI JOSEPH, CARTER WALLACE, INC, HYGIE SCIENCES INC.
CABOT (229 CABOT STREET in NEWTONVILLE, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-207025 Organizations: NEWTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NEWTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (100 WALNUT STREET in NEWTONVILLE, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-207108
NEWTON NORTH HIGH (360 LOWELL AVENUE in NEWTONVILLE, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-207505
AUTO RESTORATION (175 NORTH STREET in NEWTONVILLE, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BRAM PEST CONTROL (46 AUSTIN ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
C F C INC (285 NEWTONVILLE AVE in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: R. SPAIN & S SPAIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
CLARK & WHITE LINCOLN MERCURY (777 WASHINGTON ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: CLARK & WHITE INC
MULTIPANE OF NEW ENGLAND INC (105 NORWOOD AVE in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: BOSTON INSULATING GLASS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEW ENGLAND TELE CNTL OFFICE (787 WASHINGTON ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
OIL EXPRESS THE (175 NORTH ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JOHN THOMSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEWTON SCHOOL DEPT (100 WALNUT STREET in NEWTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: NEWTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
NEWTONVILLE CAMERA INC (249 WALNUT ST in NEWTON, MA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: PAUL ROBERTS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BIGELOW REALTY TRUST (CONTACT/OWNER)
71.0%Utility gas
15.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11.2%Electricity
1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.0%Other fuel
0.6%No fuel used
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,988
Northeast: 1,703
Midwest: 577
South: 587
West: 316
61% of the 02460 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
90% of the 02460 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 233
Here:
21.8%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 141
Here:
21.2%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 343
Here:
71.5%
Massachusetts:
51.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
197,115Architecture and engineering occupations
149,602Legal occupations
137,105Management occupations
126,829Business and financial operations occupations
122,277Computer and mathematical occupations
118,532Law enforcement workers including supervisors
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (NEWTON, MA):
LAMSON ENGINEERING CORPORATION (259 WALNUT STREET; small business)
$68,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2001-09-21. Completion date: 2002-01-25.
EMC TEST DESIGN LLC (521 CALIFORNIA ST; small business) : $16,496 in 2 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
$11,696 with Army for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2006-02-09. Completion date: 2006-02-22.
$4,800 with Navy for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2005-07-13. Completion date: 2005-07-22.
CHART RESOURCE GROUP (76 OTIS ST; small business) : $8,800 in 3 contractsin 2003
$3,800 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lectures For Training. Signed on 2003-04-19. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
$2,500, same as above.Signed on 2003-12-16. Completion date: 2004-01-27.
$2,500 with Army for Lectures For Training. Signed on 2003-12-16. Completion date: 2004-01-27.
RILEY, LAURA E (7 WASHINGTON PARK; small business)
$5,203 with Army for Lectures For Training. Taking place in HI. Signed on 2006-03-23. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fires - 25 took place in 2017, and the least - 7 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (66.9%), and Outside Fires (25.2%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 02460