Housing data for ZIP code 02762

ZIP code 02762 has an estimated 9,943 residents and 4,470 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Plainville, Norfolk County.

29.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,977 (±$197) a month.

The median home value is $476,000 (±$35,369).

The median household income is $104,106 (±$12,802) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
9,943 (±47)
Median gross rent
$1,977
Median home value
$476,000
Households that rent
29.6%

How ZIP code 02762 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 02762PlainvilleNorfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Residents9,943 (±47)9,943730,0827,044,056334,922,499
Housing units4,470 (±302)4,470295,2273,030,406143,775,355
Households that rent29.6% (±6.3 points)29.6%31.3%37.5%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,977 (±$197)$1,977$2,149$1,762$1,413
Median home value$476,000 (±$35,369)$476,000$683,900$562,100$332,700
Median household income$104,106 (±$12,802)$104,106$130,739$103,960$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,329 (±$557)$5,329$7,261$5,992$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income53.8% (±14.9 points)53.8%51.5%51.8%51.1%
Built before 198052.8% (±9.1 points)52.8%67.3%67.4%49.7%
Average commute29.0 minutes (±3.0)29.0 minutes32.5 minutes29.1 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband94.9% (±2.8 points)94.9%94.8%92.8%91.0%
Median age of residents43.2 years (±3.6)43.2 years40.9 years40.0 years38.9 years

In ZIP 02762, median gross rent is not measurably different from Norfolk County ($2,149).

It is also higher than in Massachusetts ($1,762).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 02762 is not measurably different from Plainville as a whole ($1,977).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Plainville as a whole ($476,000).

Among the 38 ZIP codes in Norfolk County with a published estimate, ZIP 02762 ranks 27 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 39 ZIP codes in Norfolk County with a published estimate, ZIP 02762 ranks 36 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 39 ZIP codes in Norfolk County with a published estimate, ZIP 02762 ranks 35 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 02762

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 02762Norfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Less than $5001.0% (±1.7 points)8.4%10.2%6.3%
$500 to $9998.6% (±7.8 points)6.4%11.7%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49917.4% (±7.0 points)9.5%17.7%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99924.1% (±11.7 points)18.8%19.9%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49939.6% (±12.3 points)22.9%16.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9996.0% (±7.1 points)15.8%10.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more3.4% (±5.1 points)18.2%13.3%6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 39.6% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 02762

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$1,726 (±$598)
2 bedrooms$1,876 (±$244)
3 bedrooms$2,297 (±$202)

Rent burden in ZIP code 02762

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 02762Norfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Less than 15%26.6% (±12.0 points)11.2%12.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.2% (±5.3 points)11.5%11.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%4.3% (±6.3 points)13.4%12.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.1% (±7.7 points)12.5%12.0%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.4% (±8.3 points)10.4%10.0%9.2%
35% or more47.4% (±12.4 points)41.1%41.8%41.9%

53.8% (±14.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 02762 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 02762

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 02762Norfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Less than $50,0001.6% (±1.3 points)1.5%1.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9993.6% (±3.2 points)0.9%1.0%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993.2% (±3.5 points)0.4%1.1%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9993.4% (±1.8 points)0.4%2.0%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9996.4% (±3.6 points)2.9%8.5%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99937.8% (±8.9 points)20.1%28.7%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99943.9% (±9.4 points)52.3%43.2%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.2% (±0.3 points)21.7%13.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 02762

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 02762Norfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Single-family, detached53.8% (±6.4 points)56.6%51.1%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)7.1% (±2.9 points)5.6%5.9%6.2%
2 units5.9% (±3.1 points)6.2%9.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.3% (±4.3 points)6.0%10.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units6.3% (±3.6 points)5.6%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units3.0% (±1.8 points)4.5%4.2%4.3%
20 or more units9.2% (±3.7 points)15.0%12.3%10.3%
Mobile home7.4% (±3.1 points)0.4%0.8%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 02762 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 02762Norfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
2020 or later0.2% (±0.4 points)1.1%1.0%2.0%
2010 to 20198.7% (±3.1 points)7.8%6.2%9.4%
2000 to 200912.4% (±6.0 points)6.5%7.1%13.6%
1990 to 199912.5% (±4.3 points)7.0%7.4%12.4%
1980 to 198913.3% (±4.3 points)10.3%10.8%12.9%
1970 to 197916.4% (±4.8 points)11.0%11.1%14.2%
1960 to 196911.7% (±5.0 points)11.0%9.9%9.9%
1950 to 19599.6% (±3.8 points)13.2%10.8%9.5%
1940 to 19491.8% (±1.7 points)6.0%5.1%4.4%
1939 or earlier13.3% (±4.1 points)26.1%30.5%11.7%

52.8% of the homes in ZIP code 02762 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 02762

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 02762Norfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Utility gas22.8% (±6.3 points)54.3%51.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.50.8% (±6.2 points)22.8%22.4%3.9%
Electricity18.9% (±4.6 points)18.3%18.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)5.5% (±2.2 points)3.1%4.5%4.9%
Wood0.5% (±0.5 points)0.2%1.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.0 points)0.1%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.2% (±0.9 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.4% (±0.6 points)0.4%0.7%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 02762 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 02762Norfolk CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Drove alone75.3% (±5.5 points)57.4%61.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.2% (±2.7 points)6.0%7.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.4% (±0.5 points)8.7%6.5%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±0.8 points)3.1%4.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.1% (±2.1 points)2.0%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home17.9% (±5.0 points)22.8%18.6%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 02762 take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 02762

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Plainville100%$1,97729.6%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 02762

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
027602.8 mi$1,497$478,700$112,02727.4%
020932.9 mi$1,184$654,900$151,67618.0%
027633.5 mi$1,621$566,300$114,33736.5%
028645.3 mi$1,379$431,000$117,52223.7%
020355.7 mi$1,843$606,300$115,83326.3%
027036.0 mi$1,590$448,800$99,15233.9%
020486.2 mi$1,803$603,500$125,27326.9%
020386.3 mi$1,899$611,700$145,77321.8%

Crime reported to police in Plainville

Most of ZIP code 02762 is policed by the Plainville Police Department, which reported 228 violent and 1,132 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 02762 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02762: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 02762

What is the median rent in ZIP code 02762?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02762 is $1,977 (±$197) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 02762?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 02762 is $476,000 (±$35,369) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 02762?

The median household income in ZIP code 02762 is $104,106 (±$12,802) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 02762 in?

ZIP code 02762 lies mostly in Plainville.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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