02720 Zip Code Profile

02720 is an upscale rural zip code in Fall River, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $263,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,473/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 02720 is $45,127.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02720 earn an average of $33,811/year. Women earn only $21,968/year.

14,354 people in 02720 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02720? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.4 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 14,445 men and 15,842 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,719 people (out of the 30,287 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,864 homes, and 884 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02720 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 205 feet above sea levell.

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• Barrington Farmers Market
• Colt State Park Farmers' Market
• Commonfence Point
• Dartmouth Farmers Market
• Edgewater Condominiums
• Fall River Kennedy Park Farmers Market
• Kennedy Park Farmers Market
• New Bedford/Wings Court Farmers Market

• New Beford/Brooklawn Park Farmers Market
• North Attleboro Republican Town Committee
• North Attleborough
• North Attleborough Historical Society
• Ruggles Park Farmers Market
• Sakonnet Growers’ Market
• Westport Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 30,287
• White Population: 27,727
• Black Population: 1,459
• Hispanic Population: 1,636
• Asian Population: 767
• Hawaiian Population: 41
• Indian Population: 210
• Male Population: 14,445
• Female Population: 15,842
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Massachusetts
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Providence-New Bedford-Fall River RI-MA
• County: Bristol
• City: Fall River
• Longitude: -71.1
• Latitude: 41.7
• Elevation: 206 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 508

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,161
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 22.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 483
•    5 - 9: 2,252
•    10 - 14: 3,219
•    15 - 19: 2,252
•    20 - 24: 1,751
•    25 - 29: 619
•    30 - 34: 1,129
•    35 - 39: 268
•    40 - 44: 343
•    45 - 59: 846
•    60 - 89: 646
•    90 plus: 353

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $263,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,287
• Businesses: 758
• Employees: 15,923
• Annual Payroll: $623,829,000
• Average Family Income: $52,473
• Median Family Income: $35,749
• Average Income for Men: $33,811
• Average Income for Women: $21,968

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 581.0, 731.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)
• US House Representative: Niki Tsongas (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 005
• State FIPS Code: 25

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View all schools in Fall River

Primary Schools

Charles V Carroll

117 Hood Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8235

James Tansey

711 Ray Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8206

Leontine Lincoln

439 Pine Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8306

North End Elementary

1899 Meridan Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 678-8245

Ralph M Small

1151 Robeson Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8210

Spencer Borden

1400 President Avenue

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8202

Westall

276 Maple Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8230

Middle Schools

Fall River Alt

2585 North Main Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-4650

Matthew J Kuss Middle

290 Rock Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8335

Morton Middle

376 President Avenue

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8340

High Schools

B M C Durfee High

360 Elsbree Street

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8130

Fall River Alternative High School

330 Oak Grove Avenue

Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 675-8245