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02777 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 02777 covers Swansea, Massachusetts, with a population of about 17,231 and a median household income of $116,627.

Population
17,231761 per square mile
Median age
44.45.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$116,6271.2× the Massachusetts median
Poverty rate
2.8%9.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$526,899up 28.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,33221% below the Massachusetts median
Degree or higher
34.2%0.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.6%21.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
426

Where 02777 is

Swansea, 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

Population17,231
Median age44.4
Family households71.2%
Born outside the US8.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.9%
White (non-Hispanic)87.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino6.9%
Veterans6.3%
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$116,627
Income per person$48,644
Poverty rate2.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.8%
$10–15k2.9%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k3.9%
$25–30k2.1%
$30–35k1.3%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k1.5%
$50–60k4.3%
$60–75k7.6%
$75–100k11.5%
$100–125k10.4%
$125–150k8.2%
$150–200k21.1%
$200k or more16.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed9,040
Mean adjusted gross income$89,563
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7%
Returns, under $25k22.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.7%
Returns, $200k or more7.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$414,900
Median gross rent$1,332
Rent as a share of household income29.8%
Owner-occupied86.6%
Vacant homes0.6%
Median year built1968

What the homes are

Detached house91.9%
Attached house0.6%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units1.7%
20 or more units1.5%
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$526,899as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$526,899$158,405

$158,405 in 2000 to $526,899 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%
High school diploma or higher90.2%
Works from home6.3%
Drives to work alone80.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.4%
Health

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

Obesity29% 4.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.9% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.9% 7.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23% 1.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.9% 3.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.5% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.5% 11.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.1% 8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.3% 4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.8% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.8% 5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use83.9% 8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.6% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.4% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments426
People employed4,731
Annual payroll$223,629,000
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 12% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss20.6 out of 100
Community resilience77.1 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.

Drought79.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding79.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane74.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake47.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire45.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind42.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding28.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning27Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm25.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave25.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather22.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave20.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado20Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail3.3Very 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$116,627$101,341$78,538
Income per person$48,644$56,284$43,289
Poverty rate2.8%10%12.4%
Median home value$414,900$525,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,332$1,687$1,348
Homeownership86.6%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%46.6%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.1%5.2%
Works from home6.3%16.7%13.5%
Born outside the US8.6%17.7%13.9%
Median age44.44038.7
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 stationTIVERTON, RI US13.4 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year38 in

Average high and low by month

January38.5°F / 23.6°F4.01 in rain, 10.9 in snow
February41.3°F / 24.5°F3.84 in rain, 11.3 in snow
March49°F / 30.3°F5.55 in rain, 7.4 in snow
April60°F / 39.3°F4.5 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May70.1°F / 49°F3.57 in rain
June79.3°F / 58.4°F3.66 in rain
July84.9°F / 65°F2.96 in rain
August84°F / 64°F3.81 in rain
September76.9°F / 57.3°F3.93 in rain
October64.3°F / 46.6°F4.54 in rain
November52.7°F / 37°F4.11 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December43.3°F / 29.5°F4.91 in rain, 7.3 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 supermarket50% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Swansea 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 vulnerability20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Household characteristics48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Walkability8.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

02725 Somerset, MA4 km away
02726 Somerset, MA5.3 km away
02885 Warren, RI5.4 km away
02720 Fall River, MA6.8 km away
02722 Fall River, MA7 km away
02724 Fall River, MA7.6 km away
02872 Prudence Island, RI7.6 km away
02721 Fall River, MA8 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.

Bristol County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area22.63 sq mi
Water area2.59 sq mi
Population density761 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.7473, -71.2122

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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