ZIP code 02131

Where is ZIP code 02131?

Roslindale, Massachusetts

Suffolk County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 02131 belongs to Roslindale, Massachusetts in Suffolk County. 02131 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 617 and 857. About 31,151 people live in the 02131 area, where the median household income is $111,006. The closest ZIP codes are 02132 (West Roxbury, 1.5 mi west), 02126 (Mattapan, 1.9 mi east) and 02136 (Hyde Park, 2.1 mi south).

ZIP code02131
TypeStandard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
StatusActive
CityRoslindale
Also acceptedBoston
StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountySuffolk County
Time zoneEastern Time · now
Area codes617, 857
Coordinates42.2836, -71.1295 map
3-digit prefix021

Population and income in 02131

Population31,151 · higher than 90% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
People per square mile11,173 · higher than 92% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Median age39.1 years · lower than 76% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Men / women48% / 52%
Median household income$111,006 · higher than 51% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Income per person$59,973
Below the poverty line9.0%
Bachelor’s degree or higher54% of adults 25+
Median home value$664,700 · higher than 69% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Median rent$2,020 a month
Housing units13,363
Households12,694 (2.42 people on average)
Owners / renters59% / 41%
Land area2.79 sq mi (plus 0.01 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02131. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 02131

ZIP codeCityDistanceType
02132West Roxbury, MA1.5 mi WStandard
02126Mattapan, MA1.9 mi EStandard
02136Hyde Park, MA2.1 mi SStandard
02130Jamaica Plain, MA2.2 mi NEStandard
02467Chestnut Hill, MA2.8 mi NWStandard
02445Brookline, MA2.9 mi NStandard
02121Dorchester, MA3 mi EStandard
02122Dorchester, MA3 mi EStandard
02125Dorchester, MA3 mi EStandard
02124Dorchester Center, MA3 mi EStandard
02137Readville, MA3 mi SPO Box only
02163Boston, MA3 mi NStandard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 02131 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 02131

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST

ROSLINDALE MA 02131

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BOSTON as the city name for 02131. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (02131-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 02131?
02131 is a Roslindale, Massachusetts ZIP code. Boston is also accepted as the city name.
What county is 02131 in?
ZIP code 02131 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
What time zone is ZIP code 02131 in?
02131 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 02131?
Phone numbers in ZIP code 02131 use area codes 617 and 857.
What is the population of ZIP code 02131?
About 31,151 people live in ZIP code 02131, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 02131?
The median household income in 02131 is $111,006 a year, higher than 51% of Massachusetts ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 02131?
The nearest ZIP codes to 02131 are 02132 (West Roxbury, 1.5 miles), 02126 (Mattapan, 1.9 miles), 02136 (Hyde Park, 2.1 miles) and 02130 (Jamaica Plain, 2.2 miles).