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ZIP code 02143: Somerville, MA

02143 is a ZIP code in Somerville, Massachusetts, mainly in Middlesex County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. About 25,513 people live here.

Population
25,513
Median household income
$130,753
Typical home value
$932,500+0.5% in 12 months
Median rent
$2,475gross, per month
Median age
32.1
Homeowners
31%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 02143 details

CitySomerville
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
Metro areaBoston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area1.5 sq mi
Population density16,567 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher75.9% of adults 25+
Average commute29.4 minutes
Center coordinates42.38140, -71.09672

Median rent in 02143 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,950/mo
1 bedroom$2,173/mo
2 bedrooms$2,696/mo
3 bedrooms$3,300/mo
4 bedrooms$3,501/mo
5+ bedrooms$3,501/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 02143

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
02238Cambridge, MA0.6 mi—
02145Somerville, MA0.8 mi27,495
02141Cambridge, MA1.1 mi14,517
02139Cambridge, MA1.3 mi40,033
02142Cambridge, MA1.5 mi4,737
02163Boston, MA1.7 mi1,817
02129Charlestown, MA1.8 mi20,032
02144Somerville, MA1.9 mi25,448

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 02143?

A typical home in ZIP code 02143 is worth about $932,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $130,753 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Massachusetts average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $932,500 homeWhat can a $130,753 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 02143

What city is ZIP code 02143?

ZIP code 02143 is in Somerville, MA, in Middlesex County.

What county is ZIP code 02143 in?

02143 is mainly in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of ZIP code 02143?

About 25,513 people live in ZIP code 02143, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 02143 in?

02143 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Somerville have?

Somerville, MA also uses 02144 and 02145.