ZIP Code 02459 - Newton Center Map and Data
Description
In the Boston metro area of the state of Massachusetts, there is a zip code with the number 02459. Middlesex County is the primary location of zip code 02459. NEWTON CENTER, Massachusetts is the precise name given to 02459 by the US Postal Service. Parts of zip code 02459 are located inside or close to the boundaries of Newton, Needham, Brookline, and Boston, Massachusetts. Within area codes 857 and 617 is zip code 02459. In comparison to other zipcodes in Massachusetts, 02459 can be defined socioeconomically as an Upper Middle Class class.
The current unemployment rate in 02459 is 2.4%, which is lower than the county’s current rate of 3.2%, the state’s current rate of 3.1%, and the current rate of 3.7% for the entire country.
The population of 02459 grew to 19095 from 17856 according to the 2010 US Census. White people make up the majority of both the residents of 02459 and the students enrolled in its public schools. 9.8% of pupils in public schools in 02459 are enrolled in or qualify for free or reduced lunch programmes.
Zip Code 02459 Profile Data
| Profile | Data |
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Official Zip Code Name
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Newton Center
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Zip Code State |
Massachusetts
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Zip Code Type |
Non-Unique |
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Primary County |
Middlesex
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Area Code |
617 / 857
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Alternate Zip Code Names |
NEWTON NEWTON CENTRE |
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Unacceptable Zip Code Names |
NEWTON CNTR NEWTON CTR |
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Current Population |
19095
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Racial Majority |
White 72.79%
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Public School Racial Majority: |
White 65.7%
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Unemployment Rate |
2.4%
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Median Household Income |
$131757
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Average Adjusted Gross Income |
$409800
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School Test Performance: |
Excellent
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Average Commute Time |
28.3 Minutes
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Time Zone: |
Eastern Standard Time
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Elevation Range |
144 - 157 ft.
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Area |
5 Sqm.
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Coordinates(Y,X) |
42.31477200, -71.19221300
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Map of ZIP Code 02459 Border
Zip Code 02459 Race/Ethnicity
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | |
13480 |
72.79% |
15268 |
-12%
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| Black Or African American |
|
639 |
3.45% |
404 |
+58%
|
| Hispanic |
|
771 |
4.16% |
672 |
+15%
|
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
|
14 |
0.08% |
11 |
+27%
|
| Asian |
|
3015 |
16.28% |
2265 |
+33%
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| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
|
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0% |
4 |
-100%
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| Other Race | |
65 |
0.47% |
65 |
+34%
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| Two or More Races |
|
406 |
2.77% |
406 |
+26%
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| Zip Code 02459 Public School Race/Ethnicity Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| White | |
65.7%
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| Black Or African American |
|
4.5%
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| Hispanic |
|
5.4%
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| Asian |
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19.2%
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| Hawaii/Pacific Islander |
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0.1%
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| American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
|
0.1%
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| Two or More Races |
|
5%
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Zip Code 02459 Population Profile
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
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Total Population |
19095 |
17856
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Male Population |
47.30% |
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Female Population |
52.70% |
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Total Households |
6501 |
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| Zip Code Public School Profile | |
|---|---|
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Test Score Performance |
Excellent
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Percentage of Students Eligible For
Free or Reduced Lunch |
9.8%
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Percentage of Public Schools with
Title 1 Status |
0.0%
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Zip Code 02459 Income Level Profile
Zip Code 02459 Politics Profile
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Median Household Income |
$131757
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Income Under $50K Per Year |
16.80%
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Income $50K to $100K Per Year |
20.00%
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Income Above $100K Per Year |
63.20%
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| 02459 US Congressional District | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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District |
Representative |
Party Affiliation |
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Massachusetts District 4 |
Joe Kennedy III |
Democrat |
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| Zip Code Real Estate Profile | |
|---|---|
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Average Real Estate Asking Price |
$1048261
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Average Real Estate Sale Price |
$877873
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| Zip Code Employment Profile | |
|---|---|
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Current Unemployment Level |
2.4% |
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Previous Month Unemployment Level |
2.6%
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Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago |
3.5%
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| Zip Codes Adjacent to 02459 |
|---|
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02492 - Needham
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02467 - Chestnut Hill
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02458 - Newton
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02135 - Brighton
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02461 - Newton Highlands
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02460 - Newtonville
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02464 - Newton Upper Falls
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02026 - Dedham
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02132 - West Roxbury
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02468 - Waban
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02494 - Needham Heights
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02465 - West Newton
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| Zip Code 02459 Cities |
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Newton, MA
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Needham, MA
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Brookline, MA
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Boston, MA
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| Zip Code 02459 Gardening, Weather and Climate Profile | |
|---|---|
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2012 Hardiness Zone |
Zone 6b: -5F to 0F |
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1990 Hardiness Zone |
Zone 5b: -15F to -10F |
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Köppen Climate Classification |
Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers |
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Ecoregion |
59d - Boston Basin
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Average First Frost Dates |
October 11 - 20 |
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Average Last Frost Dates |
April 21 - 31 |