ZIP code 02118

Where is ZIP code 02118?

Boston, Massachusetts

Suffolk County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 02118 belongs to Boston, Massachusetts in Suffolk County. 02118 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 28,946 people live in the 02118 area, where the median household income is $98,224. The closest ZIP codes are 02116 (Boston, 0.9 mi north), 02199 (Boston, 0.9 mi northwest) and 02120 (Roxbury Crossing, 1 mi west).

ZIP code02118
TypeStandard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
StatusActive
CityBoston
Also acceptedRoxbury
StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountySuffolk County
Time zoneEastern Time · now
Area codes617, 857
Coordinates42.3362, -71.0729 map
3-digit prefix021

Population and income in 02118

Population28,946 · higher than 87% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
People per square mile26,605 · higher than 99% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Median age36.9 years · lower than 83% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Men / women51% / 50%
Median household income$98,224 · lower than 62% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Income per person$89,715
Below the poverty line23%
Bachelor’s degree or higher61% of adults 25+
Median home value$1,058,200 · higher than 92% of Massachusetts ZIP codes
Median rent$1,968 a month
Housing units15,828
Households14,497 (1.87 people on average)
Owners / renters33% / 68%
Land area1.09 sq mi

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02118. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 02118

ZIP codeCityDistanceType
02116Boston, MA0.9 mi NStandard
02199Boston, MA0.9 mi NWStandard
02120Roxbury Crossing, MA1 mi WStandard
02115Boston, MA1.1 mi NWStandard
02111Boston, MA1.1 mi NEStandard
02205Boston, MA1.4 mi NEPO Box only
02119Roxbury, MA1.4 mi SWStandard
02108Boston, MA1.5 mi NStandard
02210Boston, MA1.6 mi NEStandard
02112Boston, MA1.7 mi NEPO Box only
02133Boston, MA1.7 mi NEStandard
02196Boston, MA1.7 mi NEPO Box only

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 02118 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 02118

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST

BOSTON MA 02118

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts ROXBURY as the city name for 02118. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (02118-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 02118?
02118 is a Boston, Massachusetts ZIP code. Roxbury is also accepted as the city name.
What county is 02118 in?
ZIP code 02118 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
What time zone is ZIP code 02118 in?
02118 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 02118?
Phone numbers in ZIP code 02118 use area codes 617 and 857.
What is the population of ZIP code 02118?
About 28,946 people live in ZIP code 02118, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 02118?
The median household income in 02118 is $98,224 a year, lower than 62% of Massachusetts ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 02118?
The nearest ZIP codes to 02118 are 02116 (Boston, 0.9 miles), 02199 (Boston, 0.9 miles), 02120 (Roxbury Crossing, 1 miles) and 02115 (Boston, 1.1 miles).