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02136 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 02136 covers Hyde Park, Massachusetts, with a population of about 38,071 and a median household income of $96,862.

Population
38,0718,279 per square mile
Median age
38.10.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$96,862about the Massachusetts median
Poverty rate
9.9%2.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$659,162up 14.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,7721.1× the Massachusetts median
Degree or higher
32.5%2.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
53.4%11.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
472

Where 02136 is

Hyde Park, Massachusetts — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population38,071
Median age38.1
Family households67.8%
Born outside the US29.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home41.6%
White (non-Hispanic)20.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)46.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Hispanic or Latino26.7%
Veterans3.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$96,862
Income per person$43,272
Poverty rate9.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.5%
$10–15k3.4%
$15–20k4.5%
$20–25k2.7%
$25–30k3.8%
$30–35k2.6%
$35–40k3.0%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k3.6%
$60–75k5.7%
$75–100k12.4%
$100–125k14.9%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k11.4%
$200k or more14.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed18,180
Mean adjusted gross income$65,479
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.1%
Returns, under $25k26.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.3%
Returns, $200k or more4.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$566,300
Median gross rent$1,772
Rent as a share of household income33%
Owner-occupied53.4%
Vacant homes3.3%
Median year built1955

What the homes are

Detached house36%
Attached house13.4%
2 to 4 units32.5%
5 to 19 units8.8%
20 or more units9.3%
Mobile home0%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$659,162as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 68.4%
Typical asking rent$2,668as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$659,162$176,286

$176,286 in 2000 to $659,162 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.5%
High school diploma or higher88.3%
Works from home10.4%
Drives to work alone61.2%
Takes public transport15.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more28%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity28.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.9% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.1% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.3% 1.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.1% 4.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.5% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68% 3.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.3% 3.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35% 1.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity19.2% 5.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness39.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use85.1% 9.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.8% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.8% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.7% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.8% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.6% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments472
People employed5,316
Annual payroll$301,391,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 21.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss19.8 out of 100
Community resilience92.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane66.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning48.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave46.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide45.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding37Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail31.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire27.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm23.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado23Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather18.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind14.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding0.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Massachusetts and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMassachusettsUnited States
Median household income$96,862$101,341$78,538
Income per person$43,272$56,284$43,289
Poverty rate9.9%10%12.4%
Median home value$566,300$525,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,772$1,687$1,348
Homeownership53.4%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.5%46.6%35%
Unemployment rate6.4%5.1%5.2%
Works from home10.4%16.7%13.5%
Born outside the US29.9%17.7%13.9%
Median age38.14038.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBLUE HILL COOP, MA US4.8 km away
Rain in a year54 in
Snow in a year70 in

Average high and low by month

January34.7°F / 18.3°F4.5 in rain, 18.6 in snow
February37°F / 19.5°F4 in rain, 18.2 in snow
March44.1°F / 26.9°F5.52 in rain, 15 in snow
April56.3°F / 37.9°F4.76 in rain, 2.8 in snow
May66.8°F / 48.2°F3.82 in rain
June75.4°F / 57.6°F4.63 in rain
July81.7°F / 63.8°F3.47 in rain
August80.2°F / 62.6°F3.91 in rain
September72.7°F / 55.6°F4.06 in rain
October61°F / 44°F5.49 in rain, 0.7 in snow
November50.1°F / 33.8°F4.31 in rain, 1.8 in snow
December40.2°F / 24.9°F5.39 in rain, 12.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Boston School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Household characteristics68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Walkability13.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

02137 Readville, MA1.8 km away
02026 Dedham, MA3.3 km away
02131 Roslindale, MA3.3 km away
02126 Mattapan, MA3.5 km away
02132 West Roxbury, MA3.9 km away
02186 Milton, MA4 km away
02187 Milton Village, MA4.7 km away
02124 Dorchester Center, MA6.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Suffolk County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area4.6 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq mi
Population density8,279 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.2540, -71.1261

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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