Housing Insights for ZIP Code 02072 (Stoughton, MA)

Housing Summary for ZIP Code 02072

Homeowners

The median home value in ZIP Code 02072 (Stoughton, MA) is $348,300. Approximately 71.8% of homes in this region are owner-occupied units, and the estimated homeowner vacancy rate is currently 1.1%.

The average occupancy of owner-occupied units in ZIP Code 02072 is 2.72 occupants, while owner-occupied units have an aggregate average size of 2.79 bedrooms per housing unit.

Renters

In the 02072 ZIP Code, an estimated 28.2% of all housing units are occupied by renters. This ZIP-defined region has is an estimated rental vacany rate of 4.9%.

Among renter-occupied units in this ZIP, the average occupancy is 2.29 occupants, while renters in this Norfolk County region spend an average of 0% of their income on housing rental costs.

Housing Stats for ZIP Code 02072

See the table below for a regional snapshot of data related to both owner-occupied housing and rentals in ZIP Code 02072.

ZIP 02072 Massachusetts U.S.
Median Home Value $348,300 $656,427 $364,385
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 71.8% 62.4% 64.0%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate 1.1% 1.0% 1.6%
Average Size of Owner-Occupied Unit 2.72 2.69 2.70
Average # of Bedrooms Per Unit 2.79 2.66 2.75
Median Housing Rent $0 $1,282 $1,062
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 28.2% 37.6% 36.0%
Rental Vacancy Rate 4.9% 3.6% 6.0%
Average Size of Renter-Occupied Unit 2.29 2.25 2.49
Percent of Income Spent on Rent 0% 29.76% 29.83%

Home Values in ZIP Code 02072 (Stoughton, MA)

The median home value in ZIP Code 02072 is $348,300. That median value is about 9% lower than the median home value of $381,600 in Massachusetts overall, and is 60% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the entire U.S. Approximately 54.3% of homes in ZIP Code 02072 are valued $300,000 to $499,999. That is 51% higher than in the state of Massachusetts, in which 35.9% of homes are valued at $300,000 to $499,999, and is about 181% higher than in the U.S. overall (19.3% of homes valued at $300,000 to $499,999). The home value range that the smallest portion of ZIP Code 02072 homes fall into is $50,000 to $99,999 (0.6% of homes).

Home Values in ZIP Code 02072

This chart visualizes the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 02072, Massachusetts, and also in the U.S. overall.

A bar chart visualizing the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 02072 vs. home values in both the state of Massachusetts and in the U.S. overall.

Home Values in ZIP Code 02072

See the table below for a regional comparison of home values in ZIP Code 02072.

Home Value ZIP 02072 Massachusetts U.S.
Less than $50,000 1.3% 1.5% 6.9%
$50,000 to $99,999 0.6% 1.4% 12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 1.4% 3.4% 13.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.0% 7.2% 14.0%
$200,000 to $299,999 25.2% 19.5% 19.6%
$300,000 to $499,999 54.3% 35.9% 19.3%
$500,000 to $999,999 12.3% 25.4% 11.4%
$1,000,000 or more 0.9% 5.8% 3.4%

Home Ages in ZIP Code 02072 (Stoughton, MA)

Approximately 20.5% of homes in this Stoughton, MA region were built in 1970 to 1979. This amount of homes built in 1970 to 1979 in ZIP Code 02072 is about 77% higher than percentage of homes built in this time period in Massachusetts overall (11.6% of homes), and is 35% higher the percentage (15.2% of homes) in the U.S. as a whole. Additionally, an esimated 16.6% of local homes were built in 1950 to 1959. On the other end of the scale, just 0.6% of homes in this Norfolk County ZIP Code were built in 2014 or later in ZIP Code 02072. In comparison, 1.6% of homes in Massachusetts overall were built in 2014 or later, while 2.5% of all U.S. homes were built in this time period.

Home Ages in ZIP Code 02072

A detailed regional comparison of home ages in ZIP Code 02072.

Year Built ZIP 02072 Massachusetts U.S.
2014 or later 0.6% 1.6% 2.5%
2010 to 2013 2.9% 1.7% 2.7%
2000 to 2009 6.4% 7.1% 14.0%
1990 to 1999 7.5% 7.7% 13.9%
1980 to 1989 9.2% 10.8% 13.4%
1970 to 1979 20.5% 11.6% 15.2%
1960 to 1969 15.5% 10.2% 10.6%
1950 to 1959 16.6% 11.3% 10.3%
1940 to 1949 5.4% 5.5% 4.9%
1939 or earlier 15.2% 32.5% 12.6%

Age of Homes in ZIP Code 02072

See the chart below for details on the age of homes in ZIP Code 02072, Massachusetts, and also in the U.S. overall. Data here refers to years that homes were built.

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Housing FAQs for ZIP Code 02072

Frequently asked questions about housing in this Stoughton, MA ZIP Code. Answers to questions about both owner-occupied housing and rental housing in 02072.

1

What is the average home value ZIP Code 02072?

The median home value in ZIP Code 02072 (Stoughton, MA) is $348,300.
2

Are homes expensive in ZIP Code 02072?

The median home value in 02072 ($348,300) is an estimated 9% lower than the aggregate median value of $381,600 in Massachusetts, and is 60% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the U.S. overall.
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What are owner-occupied vacancy rates like in ZIP Code 02072?

The vacacy rate for owner-occupied housing in ZIP Code 02072 is 1.1%. This rate is 10% higher than the overall Massachusetts owner-occupied vacancy rate of 1.0%. Additionally, the 02072 vacancy rate is 31% lower than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 1.6%.
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Does ZIP Code 02072 have older homes or newer construction?

In ZIP Code 02072, about 20.5% of homes were built in 1970 to 1979. That time range includes the most home construction. Also, 16.6% of homes in the region were built in 1950 to 1959. In contrast, 0.6% of homes in 02072 were built in 2014 or later.
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What is the housing breakdown in ZIP Code 02072? Are there more rentals or owner-occupied units?

There is more owner-occupied housing in 02072 than renter-occupied housing. Owner-occupied units make up 71.8% of housing, compared to 28.2% for renter-occupied units.
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Are rental vacancy rates high in ZIP Code 02072?

The vacacy rate for rental units in ZIP Code 02072 is 4.9%. This rate is 36% higher than the overall Massachusetts vacancy rate of 3.6%. Additionally, the 02072 vacancy rate is 18% lower than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 6.0%.