Zip Code

02746

City

New Bedford, MA

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 02746 New Bedford, MA?

Population census 2020
15,283
Forecasted population 2025
16,841
10.2% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
16,866
10.4% vs. 2020

Zip code 02746 New Bedford, MA population is forecasted to grow 10.2% by 2025 (5.5 points above the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 16,841 people for 2025 zip code 02746 New Bedford, MA will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 711 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 4.5 points below national US average.

Total homes available 2020
6,871
Estimated total home demand in 2030
7,582
Total homes balance inventory
711

Average Household Income in zip code 02746 New Bedford, MA
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$52,570

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 02746 New Bedford, MA?

County total number of drinking water violations

444

+90%

234

County total number of drinking water contaminations

50

+117%

23

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