ZIP code · Waltham · Massachusetts · United States
ZIP code 02453 — Waltham
ZIP code 02453 serves Waltham, Massachusetts.
- Postal code
- 02453Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Waltham
- County
- Middlesex FIPS 25017
- State
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 42.3654, -71.2317 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 30,314 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 8,442 / sq mi
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $114,029
- Per-capita income
- $58,114
- Median age
- 34.1
- Households
- 12,684
- Housing units
- 13,163
- Median home value
- $666,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,063 / month
- Congressional district
- MA-5 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 6b (-5 to 0 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 02453
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 85°F), coldest Jan (avg low 19°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 37 | 40 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 53 | 42 |
| Avg low °F | 19 | 21 | 28 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 43 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: JAMAICA PLAIN (7.0 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 02453
- 5 schools
- 1 colleges & universities
- 1 hospitals & clinics
- 8 doctors & dentists
- 4 pharmacies
- 4 supermarkets
- 69 restaurants & cafés
- 6 bars & pubs
- 17 parks
- 19 playgrounds
- 5 gyms & sports centres
- 3 libraries
- 3 post offices
- 13 places of worship
- 5 banks
- 9 gas stations
- 5 EV charging stations
- 5 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page