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Zip Code 02538 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02538 is 3,162 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 02538 land area is 4.5506 sq. miles | Population density is 694.85 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 02538

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.2
Median Age - Male 35
Median Age - Female 36.1

Median age of zip code 02538 is 24.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02538 is 20.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02538 median age is 18.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 02538

White population 3097
Black or African American population 63
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 02538 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 11.1% French No Basque 13.1%
French Canadian 7.5% German 7%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0%
Irish 19.3% Italian 15.7%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0%
Polish 7.7% Portuguese 8.4%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 9.5% Swedish 1.6%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 0.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 02538

Family Type Distribution
Total families 768
Married couples 56.77%
Other couples 43.23%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 02538

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.58% 28.85%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.79% 20.57%
$50,000 and $100,000 21.35% 24.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 38.28% 25.75%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size in zip code 02538

Household language in zip code 02538

English language 96.23%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 3.77%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 02538

Total Occupied housing units 1196
Detached housing units 78.01%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.76%
3 - 4 units 2.68%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 2.51%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.84%
Mobile homes 14.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 02538

Use car, track or Van 94.83%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.42%
Work at home 0.75%

School attendance in zip code 02538

Attent Preschool programs 2.94%
Attend Public School 16.97%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.73%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 73.37%

Highest school attainment in zip code 02538

Less then 9th grade 4.61%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.66%
High school diploma 39.31%
Some college, no degree 19.71%
Associate degree 17.38%
Bachelor's degree 12.33%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Real Estate in zip code 02538

Housing occupied 69.09%
Housing vacant 30.91%
Housing occupied by owner 81.94%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.06%
Total Rented Units 216
Median Contract Gross Rent $894
Median Gross Rent $1,045
Median Home Value $238,900

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 02538 median gross rent is 16.89% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 02538

Studio $780
1 Bedroom $830
2 Bedrooms $970
3 Bedrooms $1,160
4 Bedrooms $1,270
AVERAGE RENT $1,002

Average rent in zip code 02538 ($1,002.00) is 13.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02538 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 15.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 15.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 13.9% lower.

Housing units in zip code 02538

Total housing units 1731
Detached housing units 75.27%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.21%
3 - 4 units 5.78%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.73%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.58%
Mobile homes 15.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 02538

Total Real Estate Taxes $2,184,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,752,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $431,900

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