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ZIP Code 02571, Massachusetts

ZIP Code 02571 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 02571 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 11,258. The land area covers 18.70 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 11,258 ±1,124 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 55.2 yrs ±3.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,214 ±594 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 6,204 ±666
Occupied Housing Units 5,214 ±594
Vacant Housing Units 990 ±355
Median Home Value $441,900 ±$24,122
Median Gross Rent $1,537 ±$251
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $94,265 ±$15,824
Per Capita Income $52,951 ±$6,273
Poverty Rate 4.5% ±2.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 494 ±286
Unemployment Rate 4% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 5,801 ±763
Broadband Internet Rate 86.5% ±3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF PLYMOUTH
GUS Population: 542,090 (2024)
ID: 166437
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
44 OBERY ST, PLYMOUTH MA 02360-2130

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bedford, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Acushnet, MA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Acushnet, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 New Bedford, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 New Bedford, MA
Regular School Nearby PK Dartmouth, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Lakeville, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Lakeville, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bedford, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bourne, MA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
College 4.0 mi away 101 Academy Dr, Buzzards Bay, MA, 02532-1803
5088305000
WAREHAM FREE LIBRARY
Library 1.4 mi away 59 MARION ROAD, WAREHAM, MA, 02571
(508) 295-2343
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
College Vocational 6.2 mi away 220 Sandwich Road, Bourne, MA, 02532
5087597711285
SPINNEY BRANCH
Library 2.0 mi away 259 ONSET AVENUE, ONSET, MA, 02555
(508) 291-3095
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
College Vocational 12.9 mi away 1872 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA, 02746-2114
5089958711
ELIZABETH TABER LIBRARY
Library 4.8 mi away 8 SPRING ST., MARION, MA, 02738
(508) 748-1252
Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
College Vocational 14.3 mi away 59 Industrial Park Rd, Plymouth, MA, 02360
5087473130
JONATHAN BOURNE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.3 mi away 19 SANDWICH ROAD, BOURNE, MA, 02532
(508) 759-0600
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
College 17.9 mi away 285 Old Westport Rd, North Dartmouth, MA, 02747-2300
5089998000
JOSEPH H. PLUMB MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.5 mi away 17 CONSTITUTION WAY, ROCHESTER, MA, 02770
(508) 763-8600
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at E WAREHAM, MA US, located 1.8 miles from ZCTA5 02571. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.9° 21.7° 30.3° 4.19" 12.9"
February 40.5° 22.3° 31.4° 3.71" 9.2"
March 46.2° 28.4° 37.3° 5.58" 7.3"
April 55.5° 37.2° 46.4° 4.56" 1.3"
May 65.7° 47.5° 56.6° 3.80" 0.0"
June 74.7° 57.1° 65.9° 3.70" 0.0"
July 81.0° 64.0° 72.5° 3.08" 0.0"
August 80.1° 62.6° 71.4° 3.59" 0.0"
September 73.1° 55.1° 64.1° 4.54" 0.0"
October 62.9° 44.3° 53.6° 4.98" 0.0"
November 53.1° 34.8° 43.9° 4.45" 0.2"
December 44.2° 26.9° 35.5° 4.96" 6.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Wareham Center CDP CDP 1.3 mi —
Onset CDP CDP 1.7 mi —
Weweantic CDP CDP 2.1 mi —
West Wareham CDP CDP 4.1 mi —
Buzzards Bay CDP CDP 4.3 mi —
Bourne CDP CDP 4.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 02571. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.