ZIP Code 02238: Cambridge, MA

ZIP: 02238
County: Middlesex County
Coordinates: 42.37510, -71.10560
ZIP Type: Standard
Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

Explore detailed information for ZIP code 02238 in Cambridge, MA. We include verified county details for Middlesex County plus key geographic references used for mapping and logistics.

Primary CityCambridge
ZIP Code02238
CountyMiddlesex County
StateMA
Latitude / Longitude42.37510, -71.10560
ZIP TypeStandard
Time ZoneEastern Time (ET)
Data Updated2026-01-08
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Geographic & Administrative Context

The geographic center of ZIP code 02238 is approximately 42.37510 (latitude) and -71.10560 (longitude). This location sits within Middlesex County, contributing to regional planning across MA.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 02238 for mail delivery and general location reference in Middlesex County, MA.
Some addresses near Cambridge may share this ZIP due to delivery routing and local service areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 02238?
The primary city for this ZIP code is Cambridge, located in MA.
In which county is 02238 located?
ZIP code 02238 is situated within Middlesex County, MA.
What are the coordinates for 02238?
The approximate center point is 42.37510 (Latitude) and -71.10560 (Longitude).
Is ZIP code 02238 active?
This page lists ZIP 02238 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.
Does ZIP 02238 cover multiple areas?
Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.
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Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08