ZIP code 02478

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 02478 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Belmont, 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 02478 ZIP code area.

02478 is the zip code for

Belmont, MA

Total population
24,664▲
Housing units
10,158▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
4.65
Density
(people per sq. mile)
5,304.09▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.07

Demographic data for zip code 02478

Gender:

Male
11,590▲
Female
13,074▲
Median age
Male
40.50
Female
42.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
9,626▼
Family households
6,608▲
Nonfamily households
3,018▼
Average household size
2.54▲
Average family size
3.07▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
10,158▲
Occupied housing units
9,626▼
Owner-occupied
6,097▲
Renter-occupied
3,529▼
Vacant housing units
532▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,549▲
5 to 9 years
1,715▲
10 to 14 years
1,734▲
15 to 19 years
1,469▲
20 to 24 years
890▲
25 to 34 years
2,658▼
35 to 44 years
3,693▼
45 to 54 years
4,002▲
55 to 59 years
1,653▲
60 to 64 years
1,407▲
65 to 74 years
1,950▲
75 to 84 years
1,301▼
85 years and over
643▼
Median age
41.50▲
Age

Race:

White
20,084
Hispanic or Latino
749
Black or African American
438
Asian
2,713
American Indian & Alaska Native
18
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
76
Two or More Races
583
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 02478

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
19,353
Civilian labor force
13,042
Employed
12,510
Unemployed
532
Armed Forces
13
Not in labor force
6,298
Percent Unemployed
4.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
12,348
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
8,112
Carpooled
820
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1,686
Walked
377
Other means
398
Worked at home
955
Mean travel time
25.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,510
Management / business / science / arts
8,333
Service
1,321
Sales / office
2,136
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
384
Production / transportation / material moving
336
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,510
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
9
Construction
318
Manufacturing
830
Wholesale trade
204
Retail trade
693
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
228
Information
401
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
1,135
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
2,595
Educational services / health care / social assistance
4,368
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
651
Public administration
535
Other services
543
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,510
Private wage & salary workers
9,530
Government workers
1,640
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
1,284
Unpaid family workers
56
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
9,438
Less than $10,000
347
$10,000 to $14,999
187
$15,000 to $24,999
537
$25,000 to $34,999
464
$35,000 to $49,999
616
$50,000 to $74,999
1,256
$75,000 to $99,999
1,333
$100,000 to $149,999
1,839
$150,000 to $199,999
1,151
$200,000 or more
1,708
Median household income
$99,596
Mean household income
$139,629
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
5.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 02478

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Belmont High
221 Concord Avenue		(617) 993-59011,1504715.8
Daniel Butler
90 White Street		(617) 993-55502691314.2
Mary Lee Burbank
266 School Street		(617) 993-5500299816.6
Roger E Wellington
121 Orchard Street		(617) 993-56004342316.1
Winn Brook
97 Waterhouse Rd		(617) 993-5700453415.1
Winthrop L Chenery Middle
95 Washington Street		(617) 484-39001,1224215.6
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Public libraries around Belmont, MA

NameAddress
Robbins Library
700 Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington, MA 02476
Belmont Public Library
336 Concord Ave.
Belmont, MA 02478
Watertown Free Public Library
123 Main St.
Watertown, MA 02472
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Universities and Colleges around 02478

NameAddressPhone
Bentley College Hockey Arena1 Paramount Place
Watertown, MA 02472		(617) 673-1122
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 02478

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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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 02478

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
B & D Deli69 Lenard St
Belmont, MA 02478		American, Deli617-489-7053
Gustazo Cuban Cafe289 Belmont St
Belmont, MA 02478		Caribbean, Cuban, Spanish855-487-8296
Kashish61 Leonard Street
Belmont, MA 02478		Indian617-484-5111
Andros Diner628 Trapela Rd
Belmont, MA 02478		American, Greek617-484-7322
Asai Restaurant30 Leonard St
Belmont, MA 02478		Japanese617-489-6333
Belmont Pizza388 Trapelo Rd
Belmont, MA 02478		Pizza617-484-9873
Domino's Pizza762 Pleasant St
Belmont, MA 02478		Pizza617-489-1995
Il Casale50 Leonard Street
Belmont, MA 02478		Italian617-209-4942
Savino's449 Common Street
Belmont, MA 02478		Italian, Mediterranean617-484-3499
Shangri-La149 Belmont St
Belmont, MA 02478		Asian617-489-1488
Vicki Lee's105 Trapelo Rd
Belmont, MA 02478		Bakery617-489-5007
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Crime Rates in Belmont, MA

Crime rates in Belmont, MA:

Total
267
Violent Crime
25
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
5
Robbery
4
Aggravated Assault
16
Property Crime
242
Burglary
71
Larceny & Theft
156
Motor Vehicle Theft
15
Arson
1
Belmont, MA

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