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Zip Code 01238 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 01238 is 6,190 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 01238 land area is 34.8333 sq. miles | Population density is 177.70 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 01238

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.3
Median Age - Male 44.6
Median Age - Female 44.3

Median age of zip code 01238 is 0.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 01238 is 2.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 01238 median age is 5.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 01238

White population 5958
Black or African American population 9
Asian population 91
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 132

Region of birth

Zip code 01238 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.9%
English 15.6% French No Basque 10.7%
French Canadian 4.9% German 9.1%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 26.6% Italian 23.2%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 5% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1.6% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 3.2% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 10.8% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 01238

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1700
Married couples 72.88%
Other couples 27.12%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 01238

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.94% 29.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.94% 14.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.94% 33.48%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.65% 17.33%
$200,000 or more 5.53% 4.46%

Households by size in zip code 01238

Household language in zip code 01238

English language 92.19%
Spanish language 2.6%
Other European language 3.67%
Asian language 1.52%
Other language 0.02%

Population by housing unit in zip code 01238

Total Occupied housing units 2533
Detached housing units 66.09%
Attached housing units 4.03%
2 units 5.76%
3 - 4 units 6.79%
5 - 9 units 2.49%
10 - 19 units 2.88%
20 - 49 units 6.32%
50 or more units 0.75%
Mobile homes 4.9%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 01238

Use car, track or Van 89.56%
Use public transportation 1.03%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.56%
Walk to work 4.01%
Work at home 4.83%

School attendance in zip code 01238

Attent Preschool programs 2.23%
Attend Public School 16.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.47%
Attent graduate studies 2.27%
Not enrolled in school 73.63%

Highest school attainment in zip code 01238

Less then 9th grade 4.16%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.37%
High school diploma 31.37%
Some college, no degree 26.02%
Associate degree 9.56%
Bachelor's degree 25.11%
Graduate or professional degree 1.41%

Real Estate in zip code 01238

Housing occupied 78.08%
Housing vacant 21.92%
Housing occupied by owner 71.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.27%
Total Rented Units 716
Median Contract Gross Rent $679
Median Gross Rent $773
Median Home Value $256,900

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 01238 median gross rent is 13.84% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 01238

Studio $570
1 Bedroom $660
2 Bedrooms $820
3 Bedrooms $1,050
4 Bedrooms $1,090
AVERAGE RENT $838

Average rent in zip code 01238 ($838.00) is 4.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 01238 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 5.7% lower.

Housing units in zip code 01238

Total housing units 3244
Detached housing units 66.15%
Attached housing units 3.14%
2 units 6.87%
3 - 4 units 7.09%
5 - 9 units 1.94%
10 - 19 units 2.25%
20 - 49 units 4.93%
50 or more units 2.16%
Mobile homes 5.46%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 01238

Total Real Estate Taxes $5,436,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,743,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,692,300

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