Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:07 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:09 am – 4:14 pm
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People18,759 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.07,899 householdsMedian household income $116,167Median home value $649,600Median rent $2,064 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,355 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 9,922 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 35 minutes53% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 17% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Arabic 3%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 23°F44 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month December49 in of snow a year, on about 23 days14 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Boston Logan Intl Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksWinthrop Beachbeach · under a milePoint Shirleycape · 1.3 miCottage Hillpeak · under a mileOrient Heightspeak · 1.8 miLewis Lakelake · under a mileCity Pointcape · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBayswater Streetstate park · 1.3 miConstitution Beachstate park · 1.5 miWood Island Bay Marshstate park · 1.7 mi · 88 acresWood Island Bay Edgestate park · 1.9 miMain Winthrop Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileRevere Beach Reservationstate park · 2.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 10 Jan 199932 mi away, near Merrimac, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jan 200044 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSuffolk County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025279 of 365 days measured84 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 106main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Suffolk County monitors, MA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWinthrop Water Division, (mwra)serves 19,316 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1 ft0 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpaulding Rehabilitation Hospital3.7 miPost officeWinthrop Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWinthrop Town Hallunder a milePoliceWinthrop Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWinthrop Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools6 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 otherHighWinthrop Senior High Schoolunder a mileMiddleWinthrop Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryArthur T Cummings Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeMGH Institute of Health Professions3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS1.9 miInterstateI-902.5 miUS highwayUS 13.2 miAmtrakSouth Station BOS4.4 miSubwaySuffolk DownsMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)1.4 miCoachLogan International Airport (Terminal C)Peter Pan (BZ)2.2 miTransit63 stops within a mileMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02152 ZIP area.
