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Zip Code 02048 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02048 is 23,191 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 02048 land area is 20.0928 sq. miles | Population density is 1,154.19 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 02048

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.5
Median Age - Male 34.8
Median Age - Female 39.5

Median age of zip code 02048 is 5.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02048 is 9.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02048 median age is 2.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 02048

White population 21155
Black or African American population 516
Asian population 1036
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 160

Region of birth

Zip code 02048 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.4% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 0.7%
English 14.5% French No Basque 7.4%
French Canadian 3.8% German 9.6%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 32.4% Italian 20.3%
Lithuanian 2% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 5.6% Portuguese 3.1%
Russian 1.9% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 2.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 5% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 9.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 02048

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6190
Married couples 77.06%
Other couples 22.94%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 02048

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.95% 12.32%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.87% 9.25%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.06% 32.16%
$100,000 and $200,000 42.75% 35.24%
$200,000 or more 14.38% 11.03%

Households by size in zip code 02048

Household language in zip code 02048

English language 91.51%
Spanish language 2.04%
Other European language 3.4%
Asian language 2.76%
Other language 0.3%

Population by housing unit in zip code 02048

Total Occupied housing units 8247
Detached housing units 65.66%
Attached housing units 3.71%
2 units 7.28%
3 - 4 units 2.12%
5 - 9 units 5.81%
10 - 19 units 6.62%
20 - 49 units 6.12%
50 or more units 2.68%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 02048

Use car, track or Van 85.36%
Use public transportation 9.63%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.1%
Walk to work 0.52%
Work at home 4.38%

School attendance in zip code 02048

Attent Preschool programs 4.73%
Attend Public School 21.36%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.22%
Attent graduate studies 1.92%
Not enrolled in school 68.77%

Highest school attainment in zip code 02048

Less then 9th grade 1.73%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.14%
High school diploma 25.13%
Some college, no degree 19.26%
Associate degree 9.44%
Bachelor's degree 38.89%
Graduate or professional degree 2.41%

Real Estate in zip code 02048

Housing occupied 98.25%
Housing vacant 1.75%
Housing occupied by owner 72.83%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.17%
Total Rented Units 2241
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,003
Median Gross Rent $1,097
Median Home Value $372,600

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 02048 median gross rent is 9.37% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 02048

Studio $730
1 Bedroom $940
2 Bedrooms $1,070
3 Bedrooms $1,280
4 Bedrooms $1,730
AVERAGE RENT $1,150

Average rent in zip code 02048 ($1,150.00) is 4.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02048 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 6.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.8% higher.

Housing units in zip code 02048

Total housing units 8394
Detached housing units 64.94%
Attached housing units 3.78%
2 units 8.16%
3 - 4 units 2.08%
5 - 9 units 5.71%
10 - 19 units 6.68%
20 - 49 units 6.02%
50 or more units 2.63%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 02048

Total Real Estate Taxes $28,371,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $24,235,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,136,100

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