North Dartmouth ZIP Code List — Bristol County, MA

There is one unique ZIP code in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and it is 02747. Area code: 508/774.

ZIP codes

41.01

sq mi land

1.51

sq mi water

508/774

area code

North Dartmouth, MA ZIP code map

About North Dartmouth, MA

North Dartmouth is a charming community located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Known for its lush landscapes and scenic parks, it provides a tranquil suburban haven just outside of more bustling urban areas. With its blend of history and modern-day conveniences, North Dartmouth is an appealing destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

North Dartmouth is situated approximately 5 miles southwest of the city of New Bedford and about 21 miles southeast of Fall River. The city spans a land area of 41.01 square miles and includes a water area covering 1.51 square miles, making it a place where water bodies and land coexist harmoniously. The terrain of North Dartmouth is characterized by its gentle hills and access to various water features, contributing to its picturesque environment.

Community & economy

The character of North Dartmouth is shaped by a diverse population engaged in various industries, including education and healthcare. Daily life in this community involves a mix of suburban quiet and easy access to urban amenities, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a rich cultural landscape, which includes festivals and community events that celebrate local heritage.

Transportation

North Dartmouth is served by several major highways, including Route 6 and Route 195, facilitating convenient travel to nearby cities and regions. The nearest major airport is New Bedford Regional Airport, located a short drive away, while access to public transportation is available through local bus services, connecting it to neighboring towns. This transportation network greatly enhances the mobility of its residents.

History

North Dartmouth was historically part of the larger town of Dartmouth before becoming its own entity, reflecting a rich colonial heritage dating back to the 1600s. Key industries in the area have evolved over time, influencing the growth of local commerce and community development. Notable events include the town's involvement in agricultural advancements and educational initiatives that have shaped its modern identity.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about North Dartmouth is that it is home to the renowned University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, which attracts students from across the globe. Additionally, the city hosts a variety of beautiful parks and conservation areas, making it an outdoor lover's paradise.

ZIP codes for North Dartmouth, MA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
02747	North Dartmouth	Bristol	View map

Demographics & statistics

21,383

Population

39.0

Median age

$94,831

Median household income

$41,285

Per capita income

$413,400

Median home value

$1,422

Median monthly rent

75.9%

Home ownership

6.0%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

5,535

Housing units

31.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

263

Under 5

270

486

5–9

497

453

10–14

463

1,182

15–19

1,209

1,454

20–24

1,488

1,040

25–34

1,064

1,101

35–44

1,126

1,485

45–54

1,520

832

55–59

851

662

60–64

678

962

65–74

984

426

75–84

437

222

85+

228

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,148	14.7%
18 and over	18,235	85.3%
65 and over	3,259	15.2%
Median age	39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82%

Two or more races 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Black or African American 3.5%

Asian 3%

Other race 1.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	18,335	82%
Two or more races	1,230	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	973	4.4%
Black or African American	782	3.5%
Asian	679	3%
Other race	304	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	45	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 8.4%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 11.5%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k+ 14.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	8.4%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	11.5%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	12.8%
$200k+	14.7%
Median income	$94,831

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.6%

$100k–$150k 1.8%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

$200k–$300k 16.8%

$300k–$500k 51.3%

$500k–$1M 25.5%

$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$413,400
Median rent / month	$1,422
Owner occupied	75.9%
Renter occupied	24.1%
Vacant	2.1%
Single-family detached	75.2%
Large apartment buildings	7.1%
Mobile homes	0.8%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	6.8%
2000–2009	9.0%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	12.6%
1950–1959	9.4%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	12.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	26.9%
3 bedrooms	46.1%
4 bedrooms	16.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.0%
1 vehicle	30.6%
2 vehicles	37.9%
3 or more	24.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.5%
Electricity	9.4%
Propane / LP gas	4.1%
Fuel oil	39.0%
Wood	3.0%
Solar	2.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,834	54.0%
Cohabiting couple	444	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	899	12.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,918	27.0%
Households with children under 18	2,270	32.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,440	34.4%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.2%	37.4%
Married	43.0%	43.7%
Separated	1.3%	1.4%
Widowed	2.8%	8.1%
Divorced	4.7%	9.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.2%

Some HS, no diploma 8.8%

HS graduate 29.4%

Some college, no degree 14.7%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 19.5%

Graduate / professional 11.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.0%
Bachelor's or higher	31.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	169	2.5%
Kindergarten	184	2.7%
Elementary school	1,437	20.9%
High school	1,015	14.7%
College / grad school	4,082	59.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.7%

Retail trade 12.7%

Professional & management 11.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Manufacturing 8.8%

Construction 7.6%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Other services 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Public administration 2.1%

Information 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.7%
Service	21.8%
Sales & office	19.9%
Natural resources & construction	8.3%
Production & transportation	13.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.3%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	6.7%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	4.1%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.8

Poverty

All people 6.0%

Under 18 years 4.2%

18 and over 6.4%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 12.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	25.2%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	25.3%
High cholesterol	25.6%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	22.0%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.9%
No physical activity	19.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Fair or poor health	11.1%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	8.0%
No health insurance	7.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.0%
Visited dentist	70.0%
Cholesterol screening	86.6%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	756	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	6.6%
18–64 years	9.6%
65 and over	31.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.4%
Public insurance	31.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	20,850	97.5%
Spanish	1,030	4.9%
Other Indo-European	49	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	910	4.4%
Other languages	66	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	18,675	87.3%
Born in same state	18,533	86.7%
Born in different state	15,571	72.8%
Foreign born	142	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	2,708	12.7%
Not a US citizen	2,210	81.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,547	11.9%
French	2,511	11.7%
German	1,195	5.6%
Arab	325	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	68	0.3%
Norwegian	57	0.3%
English	32	0.1%
Irish	12	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.2%
Internet access	92.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does North Dartmouth, MA have?

North Dartmouth, MA has one ZIP code: 02747. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.