Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Dorchester, MA

Dorchester community health snapshot

2 urgent care locations for the 89,878 residents of these ZIP areas — about 0.2 per 10,000 people.

• 89,878Residents
• 4.4%Without health insuranceabove Massachusetts's 2.6%
• $82,309Median household incomebelow Massachusetts's $103,960
• 21.1%Under 18above Massachusetts's 19.4%
• 12.8%65 and olderbelow Massachusetts's 17.9%
• 19.3%Below the poverty lineabove Massachusetts's 10.0%

Families, coverage and getting to care in Dorchester

• 5.1%Children under 5about the same as Massachusetts (5.0%)
• 32.6%Households with childrenabove Massachusetts's 27.9%
• 48.5%Covered by public insuranceabove Massachusetts's 37.4%
• 57.1%Covered by private insurancebelow Massachusetts's 73.6%
• 16.6%Living with a disabilityabove Massachusetts's 12.3%
• 40.1%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homeabove Massachusetts's 25.1%
• 27.2%Households without a vehicleabove Massachusetts's 11.7%
• 33.4 minAverage commute to workMassachusetts average 29.1 min
• 2.3%Veterans (adults)below Massachusetts's 4.3%

• 15.1% of residents age 5+ speak Spanish at home — when you call, ask whether the clinic has Spanish-speaking staff or an interpreter service.
• 27.2% of households here have no vehicle. For minor problems, a telehealth visit can save the trip; for anything serious, call 911 rather than waiting on a ride.
• 48.5% of residents have public coverage such as Medicaid or Medicare — confirm a clinic accepts your specific plan before you go.

Sources: Population, age, household, income, insurance, disability, language, vehicle, commuting, veteran, and poverty figures — U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, Data Profiles DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05, for ZIP 02124, 02125 (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas containing this city's clinics) in Suffolk County; Massachusetts comparison figures from the same tables at the state level. Estimates carry margins of error. Clinic count — federal NPPES provider registry listings in this directory. census.gov/acs · data.census.gov · NPPES registry