02777 ZIP Code — Swansea, MA

Bristol County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 02777 is located in Swansea, Massachusetts, within Bristol County. It covers approximately 22.63 square miles and serves a population of 17,158 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 508/774.

About ZIP code 02777

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 $392,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $110,975. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 02777 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

17,158

population

22.63

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

02777 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 02777

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 02777. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Swansea	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

02885 Warren (2 mi) 02806 Barrington (4.5 mi) 02724 Fall River (5.4 mi) 02809 Bristol (5.5 mi) 02715 Dighton (6.1 mi) 02769 Rehoboth (6.2 mi) 02720 Fall River (6.6 mi) 02723 Fall River (6.8 mi) 02721 Fall River (7.4 mi) 02771 Seekonk (7.4 mi) 02764 North Dighton (8.2 mi) 02905 Providence (8.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	17,158
Population density	758 / sq mi
State FIPS	25
County FIPS	005

Geography
Land area	22.63 sq mi
Water area	2.60 sq mi
Latitude	41.7532
Longitude	-71.2342
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	508/774

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.4%	36.8%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	28.6%	28.5%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	39.5%	26.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	7.6%	8.1%	14.3%

Demographics & statistics

17,158

Population

758

People per sq mi

44.9

Median age

$110,975

Median household income

$47,358

Per capita income

$392,800

Median home value

$1,279

Median monthly rent

87.1%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

5.6%

Unemployment

6,047

Housing units

34.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

340

Under 5

367

490

5–9

528

444

10–14

478

363

15–19

392

314

20–24

339

1,091

25–34

1,177

1,093

35–44

1,180

1,150

45–54

1,241

542

55–59

585

559

60–64

604

1,113

65–74

1,201

537

75–84

580

216

85+

234

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,208	18.7%
18 and over	13,950	81.3%
65 and over	3,881	22.6%
Median age	44.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.4%

Two or more races 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Asian 1.2%

Black or African American 1.2%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	15,918	90.4%
Two or more races	583	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	454	2.6%
Asian	220	1.2%
Black or African American	213	1.2%
Other race	176	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	48	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.4%	36.8%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	28.6%	28.5%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	39.5%	26.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	7.6%	8.1%	14.3%

Under $10k 0.7%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$35k–$50k 8.0%

$50k–$75k 13.4%

$75k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 23.4%

$150k–$200k 19.3%

$200k+ 12.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$35k–$50k	8.0%
$50k–$75k	13.4%
$75k–$100k	10.5%
$100k–$150k	23.4%
$150k–$200k	19.3%
$200k+	12.4%
Median income	$110,975

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k–$300k 17.1%

$300k–$500k 54.3%

$500k–$1M 23.4%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$392,800
Median rent / month	$1,279
Owner occupied	87.1%
Renter occupied	12.9%
Vacant	1.7%
Single-family detached	90.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.2%
Mobile homes	0.7%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	7.5%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	6.9%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	20.0%
1960–1969	11.6%
1950–1959	13.1%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	21.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	20.0%
3 bedrooms	57.4%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	23.5%
2 vehicles	45.5%
3 or more	28.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	73.7%
Electricity	2.9%
Propane / LP gas	3.1%
Fuel oil	16.7%
Wood	1.4%
Solar	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,729	54.8%
Cohabiting couple	488	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	787	11.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,805	26.5%
Households with children under 18	1,899	27.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,896	42.5%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.2%	21.2%
Married	57.4%	50.3%
Separated	0.1%	2.1%
Widowed	2.2%	10.7%
Divorced	6.0%	15.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 28.9%

Some college, no degree 16.9%

Associate's degree 9.2%

Bachelor's degree 21.1%

Graduate / professional 13.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.2%
Bachelor's or higher	34.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	183	5.3%
Kindergarten	250	7.3%
Elementary school	1,285	37.3%
High school	867	25.2%
College / grad school	861	25.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.4%

Retail trade 13.9%

Construction 11.5%

Manufacturing 10.0%

Professional & management 9.1%

Public administration 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Other services 3.2%

Information 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.4%
Service	12.7%
Sales & office	21.5%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	10.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.7%
Government	17.3%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.3%
Carpool	10.5%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	6.2%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.3

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 3.3%

18 and over 3.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 7.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.1%
Retirement income	33.7%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.8%
High blood pressure	31.5%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.6%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	21.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	12.5%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	6.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.1%
Visited dentist	70.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	13.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	855	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	11.4%
65 and over	24.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.3%
Public insurance	33.0%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,451	95.9%
Spanish	503	3.1%
Other Indo-European	107	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	370	2.2%
Other languages	26	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,502	90.3%
Born in same state	15,341	89.4%
Born in different state	11,471	66.9%
Foreign born	161	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,656	9.7%
Not a US citizen	1,461	88.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,124	18.2%
French	2,356	13.7%
Arab	619	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	616	3.6%
English	64	0.4%
Polish	26	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.7%
Internet access	92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 02777

What city is ZIP code 02777 in?

ZIP code 02777 is primarily assigned to Swansea, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 02777 in?

ZIP code 02777 falls within Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Is ZIP code 02777 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 02777 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 02777 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 02777 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 02777?

The median home value in ZIP code 02777 is $392,800.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 02777?

The median household income in ZIP code 02777 is $110,975, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 02777 in?

ZIP code 02777 observes the EST timezone.