02170 Zip Code Profile

02170 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Quincy, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $364,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $70,789/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02170 earn an average of $36,551/year. Women earn only $27,579/year.

10,771 people in 02170 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02170? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 02170 is 30.6 minutes!

The median age here is 39. There are 9,341 men and 10,164 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 11,347 people (out of the 19,505 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,834 homes, and 286 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02170 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 18 feet above sea levell.

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• American Cancer Society - Relay For Life in Braintree
• American Legion Post 86
• Bare Cove Fire Museum, Inc.
• BCAM TV
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay
• Boy Scouts Troop 22
• Braintree Anti-Masonic Party
• Braintree Art Association
• Braintree Community Access and Media Inc.
• Braintree Community Continuing Education
• Braintree Council on Aging
• Braintree DPW - Highway Division
• Braintree Firefighters Local 920
• Braintree Grange 262
• Braintree High School Class of 1963
• Braintree Historical Society
• Braintree Jaycees
• Braintree Knights of Columbus
• Braintree Mothers and Children Group
• Braintree National Youth League

• Braintree Residents of Color
• Braintree Rotary Club
• Braintree Sch. Fund Committee
• Braintree's Computer Corner
• Braintree Women's Club
• Braintree Women's Golf Association
• Braintree Youth Basketball
• Braintree Youth Hockey - Squirt C2 - The Hawks
• Braintree Youth Soccer
• Community Preservation Committee
• Cub Scouts Pack #196
• Curtain Call Theatre
• Delta Lodge A.F.& A.M.
• Dottie Fiore Condominium
• Fore River Bridge Neighborhood Association
• Louisburg Square Condos
• North Quincy
• Randolph Ave
• The Atlantic at Marina Bay
• Town of Braintree

• Demographics

• Total Population: 19,505
• White Population: 12,430
• Black Population: 553
• Hispanic Population: 438
• Asian Population: 6,528
• Hawaiian Population: 11
• Indian Population: 63
• Male Population: 9,341
• Female Population: 10,164
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Massachusetts
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
• County: Norfolk
• City: Quincy
• Longitude: -71.0
• Latitude: 42.3
• Elevation: 19 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 617/781

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,630
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 30.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 332
•    5 - 9: 771
•    10 - 14: 1,104
•    15 - 19: 1,252
•    20 - 24: 1,230
•    25 - 29: 480
•    30 - 34: 1,953
•    35 - 39: 494
•    40 - 44: 546
•    45 - 59: 1,447
•    60 - 89: 746
•    90 plus: 275

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $364,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $63,552
• Businesses: 228
• Employees: 15,331
• Annual Payroll: $247,743,000
• Average Family Income: $70,789
• Median Family Income: $51,607
• Average Income for Men: $36,551
• Average Income for Women: $27,579

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10
• Congressional District Land Area: 934.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 021
• State FIPS Code: 25

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Primary Schools

Beechwood Knoll Elementary

225 Fenno Street

Quincy, MA 02170

(617) 984-8781

Wollaston School

205 Beale Street

Quincy, MA 02170

(617) 984-8791