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Zip Code 02779 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02779 is 6,411 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 02779 land area is 16.5129 sq. miles | Population density is 388.24 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 02779

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.9
Median Age - Male 38.9
Median Age - Female 39

Median age of zip code 02779 is 5.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02779 is 4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02779 median age is 6.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 02779

White population 6223
Black or African American population 38
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 18

Region of birth

Zip code 02779 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.4% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.5%
English 17.6% French No Basque 12.3%
French Canadian 8% German 4.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 20.7% Italian 9.8%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 6.2% Portuguese 21.4%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 4.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 3.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 02779

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1691
Married couples 85.63%
Other couples 14.37%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 02779

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.18% 13.21%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.82% 14.12%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.05% 29.65%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.79% 36.06%
$200,000 or more 8.16% 6.96%

Households by size in zip code 02779

Household language in zip code 02779

English language 92.63%
Spanish language 1.74%
Other European language 5.63%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 02779

Total Occupied housing units 1983
Detached housing units 97.78%
Attached housing units 1.36%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.86%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 02779

Use car, track or Van 94.24%
Use public transportation 1.21%
Use Motorcycle 0.32%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.38%
Work at home 3.85%

School attendance in zip code 02779

Attent Preschool programs 3.03%
Attend Public School 22.15%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.45%
Attent graduate studies 1.14%
Not enrolled in school 69.23%

Highest school attainment in zip code 02779

Less then 9th grade 7.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.86%
High school diploma 34.48%
Some college, no degree 18.67%
Associate degree 11.48%
Bachelor's degree 20.62%
Graduate or professional degree 0.38%

Real Estate in zip code 02779

Housing occupied 98.36%
Housing vacant 1.64%
Housing occupied by owner 97.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 2.62%
Total Rented Units 52
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,239
Median Gross Rent $1,675
Median Home Value $350,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 02779 median gross rent is 35.19% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 02779

Studio $710
1 Bedroom $910
2 Bedrooms $1,040
3 Bedrooms $1,250
4 Bedrooms $1,680
AVERAGE RENT $1,118

Average rent in zip code 02779 ($1,118.00) is 5.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02779 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 3.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 10.3% higher.

Housing units in zip code 02779

Total housing units 2016
Detached housing units 97.82%
Attached housing units 1.34%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.84%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 02779

Total Real Estate Taxes $6,196,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,120,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,076,400

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