Zip Code

02142

City

Cambridge, MA

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 02142 Cambridge, MA?

Population census 2020
4,074
Forecasted population 2025
4,796
17.7% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
5,451
33.8% vs. 2020

Zip code 02142 Cambridge, MA population is forecasted to grow 17.7% by 2025 (13.0 points above the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 4,796 people for 2025 zip code 02142 Cambridge, MA will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 202 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 2.6 points below national US average.

Total homes available 2020
2,193
Estimated total home demand in 2030
2,395
Total homes balance inventory
202

Average Household Income in zip code 02142 Cambridge, MA
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$192,854

Affordability

Affordability Index
6

Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5

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Drinking water violations

How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 02142 Cambridge, MA?

County total number of drinking water violations

593

+162%

226

County total number of drinking water contaminations

85

+270%

23

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