Zip Code 02740 — New Bedford, MA
02740 is a ZIP Code associated with New Bedford, MA, located within Bristol. The postal region supports an estimated population of 46,281 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 3,109.1 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 02740 |
| Primary City | New Bedford |
| State / Province | MA |
| County | Bristol |
| Total Population | 46,281 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 3,109.1 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
How 02740 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 02740 | Bristol County | MA State Average |
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| Population | 46,281 | 582,221 | 7,043,978 |
| Median Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 3,109.1 /sq mi | -- | -- |
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