Brockton ZIP Code List — Plymouth County, MA

There are 5 unique ZIP codes in Brockton, Massachusetts. Area code: 508/774.
5
ZIP codes
21.33
sq mi land
0.18
sq mi water
508/774
area code
Brockton, MA ZIP code map

About Brockton, MA

Brockton, Massachusetts, is a vibrant city located in Plymouth County. Known for its rich history and diverse community, Brockton boasts an array of cultural amenities and recreational opportunities. With two ZIP codes, 02301 and 02302, this city serves as a hub for residents and businesses alike.

Location & geography

Brockton is situated approximately 25 miles south of Boston and is easily accessible from neighboring cities like Quincy to the northeast and Bridgewater to the west. Encompassing a land area of 21.33 square miles, the city features a small water area of 0.18 square miles, which includes several ponds and rivers. The terrain of Brockton consists of hilly uplands and numerous green spaces, making it an attractive place for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Brockton is defined by its diverse population and strong community spirit, as residents are deeply engaged in local activities and events. The city has a mixed economy, which includes manufacturing, retail, and education industries, providing various employment opportunities for its residents. Daily life in Brockton is complemented by a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, fostering a close-knit atmosphere.

Transportation

Brockton is well-connected by major highways, including Route 24, which provides easy access to Boston and surrounding areas. The nearest airport is Logan International Airport, located about 30 miles to the north. Public transit is also efficient, with the Brockton Area Transit Authority offering bus services throughout the city and connecting to nearby commuter rail stations.

History

Brockton was founded in the early 19th century and quickly became known for its shoe manufacturing industry, earning the nickname 'The Shoe City.' Over the years, key industries have diversified, and notable events, such as the establishment of the Brockton Enterprise newspaper, have shaped the city's development. The rich history of Brockton is reflected in its many historic buildings and landmarks that tell the story of its growth.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Brockton is that it is the hometown of legendary boxer Rocky Marciano, the only heavyweight champion to retire undefeated. Additionally, the city is known for having hosted the annual Brockton Fair, which attracts visitors from all over the region.

ZIP codes for Brockton, MA (5)
ZIP code City County Map
02301 Brockton Plymouth View map
02302 Brockton Plymouth View map
02303 Brockton Plymouth View map
02304 Brockton Plymouth View map
02305 Brockton Plymouth View map

Demographics & statistics

104,713
Population
36.3
Median age
$74,180
Median household income
$34,180
Per capita income
$363,850
Median home value
$1,428
Median monthly rent
59.5%
Home ownership
12.6%
Poverty rate
7.8%
Unemployment
9,845
Housing units
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
3,296
Under 5
3,463
3,108
5–9
3,265
3,907
10–14
4,103
3,869
15–19
4,065
3,708
20–24
3,895
6,764
25–34
7,105
6,610
35–44
6,943
6,361
45–54
6,682
3,351
55–59
3,519
3,198
60–64
3,359
4,290
65–74
4,507
1,787
75–84
1,877
820
85+
861
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1826,19324.8%
18 and over78,52075.3%
65 and over14,14213.7%
Median age36.3 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 32.7%
White 26.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
Two or more races 12.7%
Other race 7.8%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
Black or African American42,20332.7%
White33,91226.3%
Hispanic or Latino24,27318.8%
Two or more races16,34112.7%
Other race10,1127.8%
Asian1,9301.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1300.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander850.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%
$10k–$15k 5.1%
$15k–$25k 8.0%
$25k–$35k 5.8%
$35k–$50k 9.7%
$50k–$75k 16.8%
$75k–$100k 12.7%
$100k–$150k 18.7%
$150k–$200k 9.6%
$200k+ 9.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.3%
$10k–$15k5.1%
$15k–$25k8.0%
$25k–$35k5.8%
$35k–$50k9.7%
$50k–$75k16.8%
$75k–$100k12.7%
$100k–$150k18.7%
$150k–$200k9.6%
$200k+9.6%
Median income$74,180

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.3%
$50k–$100k 0.6%
$100k–$150k 0.9%
$150k–$200k 4.7%
$200k–$300k 20.5%
$300k–$500k 55.2%
$500k–$1M 14.2%
$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$363,850
Median rent / month$1,428
Owner occupied59.5%
Renter occupied40.5%
Vacant4.9%
Single-family detached51.6%
Large apartment buildings8.8%
Mobile homes0.3%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)3.12

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20192.4%
2000–20093.6%
1990–19993.3%
1980–19897.5%
1970–197917.1%
1960–196916.3%
1950–195911.3%
1940–19494.2%
1939 or earlier34.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.8%
1 bedroom11.0%
2 bedrooms26.2%
3 bedrooms44.4%
4 bedrooms12.6%
5+ bedrooms4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle15.0%
1 vehicle33.6%
2 vehicles34.0%
3 or more17.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas54.7%
Electricity15.7%
Propane / LP gas2.2%
Fuel oil25.8%
Wood0.5%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family13,63239.3%
Cohabiting couple2,6287.5%
Male householder, no spouse7,15419.7%
Female householder, no spouse12,07533.7%
Households with children under 1814,03638.8%
Households with seniors (65+)11,18432.2%
Average household size2.90

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married44.1%43.1%
Married41.3%34.9%
Separated2.4%4.6%
Widowed1.9%6.6%
Divorced10.5%10.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.1%
Some HS, no diploma 7.7%
HS graduate 35.0%
Some college, no degree 18.7%
Associate's degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 13.8%
Graduate / professional 6.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.3%
Bachelor's or higher20.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,2284.1%
Kindergarten1,1774.4%
Elementary school11,40941.0%
High school6,95524.6%
College / grad school7,20526.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.0%
Retail trade 12.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.4%
Professional & management 8.2%
Construction 7.1%
Transportation & utilities 7.1%
Manufacturing 6.5%
Finance & real estate 5.1%
Public administration 4.0%
Other services 3.6%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Information 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts30.1%
Service25.7%
Sales & office19.1%
Natural resources & construction8.4%
Production & transportation16.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.0%
Government13.0%
Self-employed3.9%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone72.5%
Carpool12.4%
Public transit5.0%
Walk1.5%
Other means3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)31.1

Poverty

All people 12.6%
Under 18 years 16.4%
18 and over 11.4%
Married-couple families 3.7%
Female-led households 16.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.7%
Retirement income17.0%
Supplemental Security7.7%
Cash public assistance5.3%
Food stamps / SNAP29.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.7%
High cholesterol29.8%
Heart disease6.0%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma12.1%
Arthritis25.1%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.6%
Cancer6.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.5%
No physical activity28.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.6%
Fair or poor health16.1%
Poor mental health16.6%
Poor physical health11.1%
No health insurance10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.6%
Visited dentist62.7%
Cholesterol screening88.6%
Teeth loss15.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3,4094.5%
Disability%
Any disability12.9%
Under 184.2%
18–64 years11.3%
65 and over36.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance52.8%
Public insurance53.2%
Uninsured under 192.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only97,95493.7%
Spanish19,80619.3%
Other Indo-European4,0673.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander14,78314.7%
Other languages8640.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)70,92768.4%
Born in same state67,11865.0%
Born in different state59,69758.0%
Foreign born3,8093.5%
Naturalized citizen33,78631.6%
Not a US citizen20,61062.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian10,76210.3%
French3,9043.7%
Arab2,4442.3%
German1,3781.3%
Norwegian3700.4%
AncestryCount%
Irish1070.1%
Polish750.1%
English410%
Dutch140%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.0%
Internet access91.9%

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

Frequently asked questions
What ZIP codes does Brockton, MA have?
Brockton, MA has 2 ZIP codes: 02301, 02302. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.
What is the main ZIP code for Brockton, MA?
The primary ZIP code for Brockton, MA is 02301. The city uses area code 508 or 774 for phone service.
What county is Brockton, MA in?
Brockton is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
How many ZIP codes are in Brockton, MA?
Brockton, MA has 2 ZIP codes.
What ZIP code is the downtown Brockton area and City Hall located in?
Downtown Brockton and City Hall are located in ZIP code 02301, which serves as the central business and civic district of the city.
Which ZIP code covers the residential neighborhoods in east Brockton near the Campello area?
The Campello neighborhood and eastern residential areas of Brockton are primarily served by ZIP code 02302.
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