ZIP code 02421

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 02421 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Lexington, MA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 02421 ZIP code area.

02421 is the zip code for

Lexington, MA

Total population
17,342▲
Housing units
6,768▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
9.85
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,760.61▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.16

Demographic data for zip code 02421

Gender:

Male
8,218▲
Female
9,124▲
Median age
Male
44.30
Female
45.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
6,468▲
Family households
4,867▲
Nonfamily households
1,601▲
Average household size
2.65▲
Average family size
3.11▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
6,768▲
Occupied housing units
6,468▲
Owner-occupied
4,734▲
Renter-occupied
1,734▲
Vacant housing units
300▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
841▼
5 to 9 years
1,312▲
10 to 14 years
1,510▲
15 to 19 years
1,198▲
20 to 24 years
442▲
25 to 34 years
935▼
35 to 44 years
2,397▼
45 to 54 years
3,045▲
55 to 59 years
1,338▲
60 to 64 years
1,075▲
65 to 74 years
1,514▲
75 to 84 years
1,106▼
85 years and over
629▲
Median age
45.10▲
Age

Race:

White
12,606
Hispanic or Latino
407
Black or African American
289
Asian
3,553
American Indian & Alaska Native
10
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
48
Two or More Races
427
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 02421

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
13,364
Civilian labor force
8,712
Employed
8,301
Unemployed
411
Armed Forces
7
Not in labor force
4,645
Percent Unemployed
4.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
8,150
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
5,894
Carpooled
783
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
680
Walked
81
Other means
135
Worked at home
577
Mean travel time
29.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,301
Management / business / science / arts
6,053
Service
583
Sales / office
1,276
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
107
Production / transportation / material moving
282
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,301
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
216
Manufacturing
970
Wholesale trade
78
Retail trade
338
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
88
Information
520
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
731
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
2,078
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,389
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
314
Public administration
218
Other services
361
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,301
Private wage & salary workers
6,571
Government workers
801
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
929
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
6,455
Less than $10,000
139
$10,000 to $14,999
228
$15,000 to $24,999
268
$25,000 to $34,999
272
$35,000 to $49,999
375
$50,000 to $74,999
558
$75,000 to $99,999
538
$100,000 to $149,999
1,326
$150,000 to $199,999
892
$200,000 or more
1,859
Median household income
$130,592
Mean household income
$178,448
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
4.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 02421

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Bowman
9 Philip Rd		(781) 861-25004701412.7
Bridge
55 Middleby Rd		(781) 861-25105371513.4
Jonas Clarke Middle
17 Stedman Rd		(781) 861-24507472511.3
Lexington High
251 Waltham Street		(781) 861-23201,9552013.2
Maria Hastings
2618 Mass. Avenue		(781) 860-58024801312.3
Minuteman Regional High
758 Marrett Rd
(Vocational School)		(781) 861-65006531006.3
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Public libraries around Lexington, MA

NameAddress
Cary Memorial Library
1874 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
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Universities and Colleges around 02421

NameAddressPhone
Lexington Christian Academy Inc
48 Bartlett Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420		(781) 862-7850
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 02421

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bournewood Hospital
300 South Street
Brookline, MA 02467		(617) 469-030075
Brockton Va Medical Center
940 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02401		(508) 583-4500495
Caritas Good Samaritan Med Ctr
235 North Pearl Street
Brockton, MA 02401		(508) 427-3000185
Charles River Hospital203 Grove Street
Wellesley, MA 02482		(781) 416-530062
Deaconess Waltham Hospital
9 Hope Avenue
Waltham, MA 02453		(781) 647-6000218
Mclean Hospital
115 Mill Street
Belmont, MA 02478		(617) 855-2000160
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington Street
Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462		(617) 243-6000240
Simpson Infirmary106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481		(781) 283-281011
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 02421

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Element Lexington727 Marret RD B
Lexington, MA 02421		1123249
Aloft Lexington727 Marrett Road - A
Lexington, MA 02421		1107209
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 02421

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Vinny Testa's20 Waltham St
Lexington, MA 02421		American, Italian781-860-5200
Waxy O'Connor's Irish Pub & Restaurant94 Hartwell Ave
Lexington, MA 02421		American, Irish, Pub781-861-9299
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Crime Rates in Lexington, MA

Crime rates in Lexington, MA:

Total
349
Violent Crime
16
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
2
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
13
Property Crime
333
Burglary
65
Larceny & Theft
262
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
Arson
1
Lexington, MA

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