02725 ZIP Code — Somerset, MA

Bristol County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 02725 is located in Somerset, Massachusetts, within Bristol County. It covers approximately 2.37 square miles and serves a population of 2,359 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 508/774.

About ZIP code 02725

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $376,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($129,235) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

2,359

population

2.37

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

02725 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 02725

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 02725. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Somerset	Acceptable

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	2,359
Population density	995 / sq mi
State FIPS	25
County FIPS	005

Geography
Land area	2.37 sq mi
Water area	2.64 sq mi
Latitude	41.7235
Longitude	-71.1756
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	508/774

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.3%	36.8%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	28.5%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	31.1%	26.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	16.2%	8.1%	14.3%

Demographics & statistics

2,359

Population

995

People per sq mi

48.1

Median age

$129,235

Median household income

$88,369

Per capita income

$376,800

Median home value

$393

Median monthly rent

91.4%

Home ownership

1.8%

Poverty rate

0.6%

Unemployment

895

Housing units

26.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

104

15–19

20–24

25–34

140

35–44

110

343

45–54

267

121

55–59

111

60–64

131

65–74

103

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	409	17.3%
18 and over	1,950	82.7%
65 and over	420	17.8%
Median age	48.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.2%

Two or more races 4.4%

Black or African American 1.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,222	94.2%
Two or more races	103	4.4%
Black or African American	34	1.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.3%	36.8%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	28.5%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	31.1%	26.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	16.2%	8.1%	14.3%

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 3.8%

$50k–$75k 9.1%

$75k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 25.8%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 26.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	3.8%
$50k–$75k	9.1%
$75k–$100k	17.6%
$100k–$150k	25.8%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	26.7%
Median income	$129,235

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.3%

$200k–$300k 18.0%

$300k–$500k 57.8%

$1M+ 18.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$376,800
Median rent / month	$393
Owner occupied	91.4%
Renter occupied	8.6%
Vacant	12.6%
Single-family detached	76.0%
Large apartment buildings	6.0%
Mobile homes	4.6%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.78

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	19.5%
1990–1999	7.2%
1980–1989	4.6%
1970–1979	13.1%
1960–1969	15.7%
1950–1959	17.8%
1940–1949	15.2%
1939 or earlier	6.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.2%
2 bedrooms	26.0%
3 bedrooms	47.2%
4 bedrooms	13.8%
5+ bedrooms	11.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.4%
1 vehicle	22.7%
2 vehicles	48.2%
3 or more	23.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.6%
Electricity	3.0%
Fuel oil	27.0%
Wood	4.0%
Solar	2.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	562	66.4%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	96	11.3%
Female householder, no spouse	188	22.2%
Households with children under 18	290	34.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	235	27.8%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	25.8%
Married	60.7%	54.9%
Separated	1.3%	0.0%
Widowed	3.0%	14.6%
Divorced	3.8%	4.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 27.4%

Some college, no degree 22.5%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 17.0%

Graduate / professional 9.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.0%
Bachelor's or higher	26.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	44	7.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	159	27.5%
High school	185	32.0%
College / grad school	191	33.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 30.5%

Education & healthcare 13.8%

Retail trade 10.6%

Manufacturing 10.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%

Other services 7.3%

Wholesale trade 6.2%

Professional & management 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.6%

Construction 1.5%

Public administration 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.1%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	38.8%
Natural resources & construction	7.2%
Production & transportation	11.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.9%
Government	7.6%
Self-employed	23.6%
Unpaid family workers	1.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.2%
Carpool	1.0%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	12.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 1.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.2%
Retirement income	29.3%
Supplemental Security	8.3%
Cash public assistance	4.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.3%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	32.0%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	9.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.7%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.4%
Depression	20.6%
Fair or poor health	12.9%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	6.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.5%
Visited dentist	71.7%
Cholesterol screening	92.0%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	114	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.2%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	4.6%
65 and over	31.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.2%
Public insurance	30.1%
No insurance	1.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,311	98.0%
Spanish	78	3.4%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	78	3.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,293	97.2%
Born in same state	2,175	92.2%
Born in different state	1,801	76.3%
Foreign born	118	5.0%
Naturalized citizen	66	2.8%
Not a US citizen	66	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	286	12.1%
French	153	6.5%
German	95	4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	93	3.9%
Dutch	12	0.5%
Norwegian	5	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.9%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 02725

What city is ZIP code 02725 in?

ZIP code 02725 is primarily assigned to Somerset, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 02725 in?

ZIP code 02725 falls within Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Is ZIP code 02725 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 02725 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 02725?

The median household income in ZIP code 02725 is $129,235, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 02725?

The median home value in ZIP code 02725 is $376,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 02725?

ZIP code 02725 has an estimated population of 2,359 residents, with a density of 994 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 02725 in?

ZIP code 02725 observes the EST timezone.