ZIP Code 02150 Demographics & Data

About Chelsea, MA (ZIP Code 02150)

Massachusetts

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 02150

The 02150 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Chelsea, MA in Suffolk County in the United States. The current population estimate is 39,983. Approximately 18.5% of residents in this Massachusetts region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $25,276. The median age in the 02150 ZIP Code is 33.3 years, with 11.5% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 16% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $56,737.

Population in 02150

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 02150 is 39,983.

Chelsea, MA

The 02150 ZIP Code is associated with Chelsea, MA in Suffolk County.

Area Codes associated with 02150

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 02150 include 617, and 857.

Sunrise / Sunset in 02150

Sunrise: 6:57 am
Sunset: 6:01 pm
Sunrise in 02150 6:57 am
Sunrise in 02150 6:01 pm

Weather forecast for 02150

Columbus Day's forecast for 02150: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Partly sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Current air quality in 02150

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 02150 Good

Internet in 02150

In ZIP Code 02150, about 87.8% of households have a computer, while 80.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 02150

In ZIP Code 02150, females make up an estimated 48.3% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 51.7%.

Health Insurance in 02150

Approximately 13.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 02150 (Chelsea, MA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 02150

The median household income in ZIP Code 02150 is $56,737, while the region's mean household income is $71,045. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,276. The per capita income in ZIP Code 02150 of $25,276 is approximately 42.24% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $43,761. An estimated 15.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately66.32% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.4% of the population in 02150 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.7% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.4% of 02150 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 02150

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.0%
$200,000 or more per year 4.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 02150

In ZIP Code 02150, 69.0% of the population graduated high school, while 18.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 21.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.9% in this Suffolk County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 02150

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 21.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 31.9%
Some college, no degree 13.9%
Associate's degree 4.6%
Bachelor's degree 11.5%
Graduate or professional degree 7.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 02150

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 02150, 67.2% is one race, while 32.8% are two or more races. Approximately 67.0% of 02150 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 02150 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (80.8%), followed by Black or African American (38.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 02150

Industry Percent
White 80.8%
Black or African American 38.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 4.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 9.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 02150

In ZIP Code 02150, 30.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 59.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.5% of homes. Lastly, 2.8% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Suffolk County region.

Language Spoken in 02150

Language Spoken Percent
English only 30.2%
Spanish 59.3%
Other Indo-European languages 5.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.5%
Other languages 2.8%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 02150

The median home value in ZIP Code 02150 in July 2024 comes in at $626,406. The July 2024 value is approximately 3% higher than the $605,337 median value in February 2024, and 6% higher than the $591,558 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 02150, an estimated 55.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 8.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 2.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Suffolk County region.

Home Values in 02150

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $626,406
Jun 2024 $622,646
May 2024 $618,576
Apr 2024 $614,005
Mar 2024 $609,175
Feb 2024 $605,337
Jan 2024 $602,208
Dec 2023 $600,642
Nov 2023 $598,895
Oct 2023 $597,326
Sep 2023 $594,569
Aug 2023 $591,558

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 02150

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 55.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 02150

Residents of ZIP Code 02150 are younger than average. The median age of 33.3 years in ZIP Code 02150 is approximately 12.6% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.3% of the population in 02150 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 16.9% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 02150 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 02150

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.7%
5 to 9 years 6.1%
10 to 14 years 7.2%
15 to 19 years 5.9%
20 to 24 years 6.5%
25 to 34 years 18.3%
35 to 44 years 16.9%
45 to 54 years 12.1%
55 to 59 years 4.7%
60 to 64 years 4.2%
65 to 74 years 5.5%
75 to 84 years 2.7%
85 years and over 1.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 02150 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 02150

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 02150 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 02150 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 02150 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 02150

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 02150

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 02150 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 02150 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.9 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.93% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes electricity rates in 02150 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 02150

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 02150 14.91¢/kWh 13.84¢/kWh 12.57¢/kWh
Massachusetts 28.84¢/kWh 21.04¢/kWh 18.33¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 02150

Month ZIP Code 02150 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.62 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.54 3 6.31
Mar 5.13 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.52 5.13 7.3
May 5.58 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.63 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.98 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.86 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.64 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.4 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.52 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.31 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes solar power levels in 02150 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 02150

In 02150, 71.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.5 minutes. Approximately 17.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 02150 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.8% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 02150 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 02150

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 6.8%
Manufacturing 8.2%
Wholesale trade 5.5%
Retail trade 11.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.9%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 15.8%
Other services, except public administration 5.6%
Public administration 2.9%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 02150 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 02150, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 02150 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Suffolk County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 02150

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 264
Credit reporting or credit repair services 161
Debt collection 29
Credit card 16
Checking or savings account 13
Other 31
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 02150

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 196
Improper use of your report 141
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 52
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 48
Written notification about debt 17
Other 60
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 02150. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.