ZIP Code 02451
About Waltham
Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, and was an early center for the labor movement as well as a major contributor to the American Industrial Revolution. The original home of the Boston Manufacturing Company, the city was a prototype for 19th century industrial city planning, spawning what became known as the Waltham-Lowell system of labor and production. The city is now a center for research and higher education as home to Brandeis University and Bentley University. The population was 65,218 at the 2020 United States census. Waltham is part of the Greater Boston area and lies 9 miles (14 km) west of Downtown Boston.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
18,153
population
$119,509
median household income
3,412
people / sq mi
$709,200
median home value
$2,537
median gross rent
39.4
median age
7,852
housing units
7,544
households
5.3
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 02451
- Drake Playground park
- Bear Hill nature
- Prospect Hill nature
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- pharmacy
- fast_food
Brands
- Dunkin' (2)
- Chipotle (1)
- Five Guys (1)
- Jimmy John's (1)
- Market Basket (1)
- Panera Bread (1)
- Starbucks (1)
- Wendy's (1)