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Zip Code 02556 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02556 is 2,890 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.34 | Zip Code 02556 land area is 3.8742 sq. miles | Population density is 745.96 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 02556

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 59.2
Median Age - Male 59.1
Median Age - Female 59.3

Median age of zip code 02556 is 18.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 59.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02556 is 19.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 65.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02556 median age is 18.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 54% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 02556

White population 2849
Black or African American population 24
Asian population 17
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 02556 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.5% Czech 0%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.4%
English 16.8% French No Basque 5.4%
French Canadian 3.2% German 7.3%
Greek 2.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 30.2% Italian 9.8%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 2.8% Portuguese 2.1%
Russian 2.4% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 2.8%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 6.2% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 02556

Family Type Distribution
Total families 961
Married couples 80.33%
Other couples 19.67%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 02556

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.27% 26.71%
$30,000 and $50,000 2.29% 5.7%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.3% 29.27%
$100,000 and $200,000 41.31% 33.55%
$200,000 or more 5.83% 4.77%

Households by size in zip code 02556

Household language in zip code 02556

English language 95.59%
Spanish language 0.42%
Other European language 3.39%
Asian language 0.59%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 02556

Total Occupied housing units 1404
Detached housing units 93.16%
Attached housing units 1.07%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 4.56%
5 - 9 units 1.21%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 02556

Use car, track or Van 86.44%
Use public transportation 3%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 2.03%
Walk to work 1.3%
Work at home 7.22%

School attendance in zip code 02556

Attent Preschool programs 2.04%
Attend Public School 9.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.25%
Attent graduate studies 0.66%
Not enrolled in school 84.46%

Highest school attainment in zip code 02556

Less then 9th grade 2.46%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.02%
High school diploma 10.6%
Some college, no degree 25.85%
Associate degree 11.97%
Bachelor's degree 41.42%
Graduate or professional degree 5.68%

Real Estate in zip code 02556

Housing occupied 53.67%
Housing vacant 46.33%
Housing occupied by owner 88.68%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.32%
Total Rented Units 159
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,344
Median Gross Rent $1,416
Median Home Value $497,100

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 02556 median gross rent is 5.36% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 02556

Studio $1,190
1 Bedroom $1,400
2 Bedrooms $1,840
3 Bedrooms $2,200
4 Bedrooms $2,270
AVERAGE RENT $1,780

Average rent in zip code 02556 ($1,780.00) is 36.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 90.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02556 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 36% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 36.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 36.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 36.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 36.8% higher.

Housing units in zip code 02556

Total housing units 2616
Detached housing units 96.33%
Attached housing units 0.57%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.45%
5 - 9 units 0.65%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 02556

Total Real Estate Taxes $4,467,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,582,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,885,800

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