Zip Code 02056
Norfolk
About the neighborhood
Zip Code 02056 is a tranquil neighborhood characterized by a slower-paced atmosphere and low noise levels, offering a peaceful environment. The area features approximately 40 green spaces, including Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, providing numerous opportunities to connect with nature. Housing primarily consists of spacious single detached homes built around 1981, with many featuring three or more bedrooms. Accessibility by car is straightforward, making transportation convenient for many daily activities. Although public transit options are limited, the area is served by the Norfolk station on the Franklin/Foxboro Line and several bus routes. Local dining options add a welcoming touch to the community.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forParks
Characteristics
Transportation
Zip Code 02056 is a very good area for driving. Finding a parking spot is easy. However, getting around by public transit is very hard in Zip Code 02056. Nevertheless, commuters are served by the Norfolk with access to the Franklin/Foxboro Line. Homeowners have access to a few bus lines. Zip Code 02056 is not very amenable to cycling because there are very few bike lanes, and the topography is not especially flat. Traveling as a pedestrian is also not very feasible for home buyers in this area since meeting daily needs is challenging without a vehicle.
Services
A car is usually required in this postal code to access the closest supermarket. Residents benefit from around 30 restaurants and coffee shops as well. With regards to education, locals may find it very difficult to access high schools and primary schools without needing to get in a vehicle. Apart from public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.
Character
People who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Zip Code 02056. This postal code is very quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, there are over 50 parks nearby for residents to unwind in, such as Bristol Blake State Res and Anglers Club, which makes it easy to get to them.
Car friendly9.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.8
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Transit friendly0.4
Infrequent or no transit options nearby
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries3.8
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.0
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.8
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $57,162
- Median Household Income
- $161,275
Housing Type
- 90.8% SINGLE DETACHED
- 5.3% SEMI DETACHED
- 2.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 1.3% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 90.8%
- Semi detached
- 5.3%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 2.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 1.3%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 41.1%
- 0 to 4
- 6.1%
- 5 to 9
- 6.5%
- 10 to 14
- 7.3%
- 15 to 19
- 6.4%
- 20 to 24
- 3.7%
- 25 to 29
- 5.4%
- 30 to 34
- 7.8%
- 35 to 39
- 7.1%
- 40 to 44
- 10.2%
- 45 to 49
- 7.9%
- 50 to 54
- 6.3%
- 55 to 59
- 7.1%
- 60 to 64
- 6.5%
- 65 to 69
- 5.3%
- 70 to 74
- 3.0%
- 75 to 79
- 1.5%
- 80 to 84
- 0.8%
- 85 and over
- 0.7%
Education Level
- 7.6% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 13.2% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 7.3% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 31.7% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 14.8% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 2.5% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.4% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 7.6%
- High School
- 21.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 13.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 7.3%
- Bachelor's degree
- 31.7%
- Master's degree
- 14.8%
- Professional degree
- 2.5%
- PhD
- 1.4%
Commute Mode
- 0.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 8.1% TRANSIT
- 69.5% DRIVE
- 0.2% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.8%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 8.1%
- Drive
- 69.5%
- Other
- 0.2%
- None
- 21.4%
Comparable Listings in Zip Code 02056
New Listing
Open House
45 MEETINGHOUSE RD # 45NORFOLK, MA 02056
2
3
2,056 SQ FT
Listing by Papa Realty Group
MLS® #: 73584581
New Listing
41 MEETINGHOUSE RD # 41NORFOLK, MA 02056
2
3
2,142 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Real Estate Center
MLS® #: 73581210
New Listing
41 MEETINGHOUSE RDNORFOLK, MA 02056
2
3
2,142 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Real Estate Center
MLS® #: 73585697
7A KEENEY POND RDNORFOLK, MA 02056
4
4
4,500 SQ FT
Listing by Professional Properties
MLS® #: 73399959
18 KEENEY POND RDNORFOLK, MA 02056
4
5
4,439 SQ FT
Listing by Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood
MLS® #: 73540322
Virtual Tour
6 TRAILSIDE WAYNORFOLK, MA 02056
4
4
5,874 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Real Estate Center
MLS® #: 73501469
New Listing
Pending
9 MALCOLM STNORFOLK, MA 02056
3
2
1,698 SQ FT
Listing by Keller Williams Boston Metrowest
MLS® #: 73584785
13 BOYDES XINGNORFOLK, MA 02056
2
3
1,752 SQ FT
Listing by Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood
MLS® #: 73569482
New Listing
Virtual Tour
13 BOYDES XING # 12NORFOLK, MA 02056
2
3
2,072 SQ FT
Listing by Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS® #: 1425722
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