02032 ZIP Code — East Walpole, MA

Norfolk County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 02032 is located in East Walpole, Massachusetts, within Norfolk County. It covers approximately 2.34 square miles and serves a population of 4,847 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 508/774/781.

About ZIP code 02032

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $680,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $170,174. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 32% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 02032 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

4,847

population

2.34

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

02032 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 02032

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 02032. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
East Walpole	Acceptable
East Walpole	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

02062 Norwood (2.1 mi) 02081 Walpole (2.3 mi) 02067 Sharon (3.3 mi) 02071 South Walpole (4.6 mi) 02090 Westwood (4.7 mi) 02021 Canton (5.2 mi) 02052 Medfield (5.2 mi) 02072 Stoughton (6.2 mi) 02026 Dedham (6.5 mi) 02056 Norfolk (6.5 mi) 02035 Foxboro (6.5 mi) 02030 Dover (7.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,847
Population density	2,071 / sq mi
State FIPS	25
County FIPS	021

Geography
Land area	2.34 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	42.1541
Longitude	-71.2150
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	508/774/781

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	5.4%	23.5%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	22.7%	24.2%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	35.1%	31.4%	28.5%
Over $200k	36.8%	20.9%	14.3%

Demographics & statistics

4,847

Population

2,071

People per sq mi

37.7

Median age

$170,174

Median household income

$58,167

Per capita income

$680,700

Median home value

$1,863

Median monthly rent

81.4%

Home ownership

6.9%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

1,307

Housing units

60.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

131

Under 5

121

207

5–9

190

268

10–14

246

200

15–19

184

116

20–24

106

286

25–34

263

322

35–44

296

383

45–54

353

55–59

107

60–64

209

65–74

192

167

75–84

154

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,472	30.4%
18 and over	3,375	69.6%
65 and over	781	16.1%
Median age	37.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.5%

Two or more races 12.1%

Asian 10.4%

Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

Black or African American 2.5%

Group	Count	%
White	3,537	67.5%
Two or more races	633	12.1%
Asian	544	10.4%
Hispanic or Latino	391	7.5%
Black or African American	133	2.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	5.4%	23.5%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	22.7%	24.2%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	35.1%	31.4%	28.5%
Over $200k	36.8%	20.9%	14.3%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 1.4%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 4.8%

$50k–$75k 6.4%

$75k–$100k 9.2%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 13.0%

$200k+ 39.6%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	1.4%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	4.8%
$50k–$75k	6.4%
$75k–$100k	9.2%
$100k–$150k	18.6%
$150k–$200k	13.0%
$200k+	39.6%
Median income	$170,174

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%

$50k–$100k 2.6%

$200k–$300k 1.0%

$300k–$500k 15.8%

$500k–$1M 64.3%

$1M+ 13.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$680,700
Median rent / month	$1,863
Owner occupied	81.4%
Renter occupied	18.6%
Vacant	3.6%
Single-family detached	74.3%
Large apartment buildings	6.1%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.2%
2000–2009	7.8%
1990–1999	6.7%
1980–1989	6.2%
1970–1979	1.4%
1960–1969	13.2%
1950–1959	11.2%
1940–1949	8.3%
1939 or earlier	30.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	1.2%
2 bedrooms	30.9%
3 bedrooms	20.0%
4 bedrooms	40.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	18.9%
2 vehicles	55.3%
3 or more	20.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.3%
Electricity	8.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Fuel oil	25.9%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,050	68.4%
Cohabiting couple	214	13.9%
Male householder, no spouse	161	10.5%
Female householder, no spouse	111	7.2%
Households with children under 18	745	48.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	447	29.1%
Average household size	3.15

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.0%	26.1%
Married	53.5%	64.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	5.4%
Divorced	7.4%	4.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 16.5%

Some college, no degree 11.6%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 34.5%

Graduate / professional 26.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.0%
Bachelor's or higher	60.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	58	3.5%
Kindergarten	30	1.8%
Elementary school	894	54.4%
High school	371	22.6%
College / grad school	290	17.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.9%

Professional & management 23.1%

Finance & real estate 15.9%

Retail trade 7.0%

Manufacturing 6.5%

Public administration 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Construction 4.0%

Other services 3.2%

Information 2.5%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	59.7%
Service	10.3%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	5.4%
Production & transportation	6.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.2%
Government	12.7%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	54.8%
Carpool	0.8%
Public transit	10.4%
Walk	2.2%
Work from home	31.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.4

Poverty

All people 6.9%

Under 18 years 4.1%

18 and over 8.1%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.8%
Retirement income	18.4%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.4%
High blood pressure	25.5%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Diabetes	7.0%
Heart disease	4.7%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	22.1%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.2%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.3%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	15.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.3%
Depression	17.3%
Fair or poor health	7.9%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	6.9%
No health insurance	4.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	77.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	8.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	225	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.1%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	3.0%
65 and over	29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.6%
Public insurance	22.7%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,595	94.8%
Spanish	175	3.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	56	1.2%
Other languages	119	2.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,474	92.3%
Born in same state	4,400	90.8%
Born in different state	3,570	73.7%
Foreign born	74	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	373	7.7%
Not a US citizen	266	71.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,561	32.2%
French	586	12.1%
Arab	360	7.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	199	4.1%
Polish	26	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.7%
Internet access	95.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 02032

What city is ZIP code 02032 in?

ZIP code 02032 is primarily assigned to East Walpole, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 02032 in?

ZIP code 02032 falls within Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Is ZIP code 02032 family-oriented?

30% of residents in ZIP code 02032 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 02032?

61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 02032 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 02032 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 02032?

The median household income in ZIP code 02032 is $170,174, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 02032 in?

ZIP code 02032 observes the EST timezone.