Norfolk County * Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro
28.7K
Population
$188K
Median income
per household
$933.2K
Home value
5.2%
Poverty rate
What stands out
5 of 5 metrics better than U.S. benchmarks
Rental strain: 46.8% of renter households are rent-burdened (≥30% of income).
Median household income
$188K
U.S.
$81K
Per-capita income
$74.5K
U.S.
$45K
Median home value
$933.2K
U.S.
$333K
Rent-burdened renters (≥30%)
46.8%
U.S.
51.1%
Severely rent-burdened (≥50%)
20.2%
U.S.
25.9%
Rent-to-Income
9.5%
Below 30% threshold
Home-Value-to-Income
5.0×
Upper end of typical range
Share of households by income bracket (ACS).
6 of 6 available metrics better than U.S.
CDC PLACES modeled ZCTA-level estimates (adult prevalence).
Obesity
23.5%
U.S.
33.3%
Diabetes
8.7%
U.S.
12.0%
Current smoking
7.9%
U.S.
13.1%
2 of 3 metrics better than U.S.
Best available speed
1,000Mbps
Gigabit speeds reported
100+ Mbps coverage
98.3%
U.S.
85.3%
Gigabit ready
0.0%
U.S.
8.6%
5G available
97.6%
U.S.
77.4%
Education metrics come from ACS 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs).
Bachelor's degree+ (age 25+)
71.9%
U.S.
35.7%
A high share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher often correlates with higher-paying jobs and knowledge-economy industries.
ZIP-level estimates can have higher margins of error than county/state totals; treat small differences as noise.
School districts
7 tracts overlap this ZIP. Hover over segments to explore.
Tract 4161.02
37.5%
Tract 4161.01
27.2%
Tract 4164
13%
Tract 4162
9.8%
Tract 4163
7.5%
Others (2)
5.1%
ZIP codes can span multiple congressional districts. Overlap percentages are approximate by land area. Verify by address.
MA-7
53.1%
MA-8
46.9%
Release schedule and upstream dates: Sources.
Derived statistics
Data accuracy & methodology