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Zip Code 01606 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 01606 is 19,899 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 01606 land area is 5.9298 sq. miles | Population density is 3,355.76 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 01606

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.5
Median Age - Male 38.5
Median Age - Female 41.2

Median age of zip code 01606 is 5.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 01606 is 4.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 01606 median age is 5.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 01606

White population 16616
Black or African American population 2466
Asian population 419
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 129

Region of birth

Zip code 01606 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.6% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.6%
English 9.5% French No Basque 13.2%
French Canadian 4.9% German 5.1%
Greek 1.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 24.3% Italian 12.3%
Lithuanian 2.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 6.8% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 2.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.1% Swedish 6.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.6% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 14.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 01606

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4663
Married couples 77.1%
Other couples 22.9%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 01606

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.52% 19.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.3% 19.75%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.44% 35.84%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.76% 21.19%
$200,000 or more 5.98% 3.51%

Households by size in zip code 01606

Household language in zip code 01606

English language 79.2%
Spanish language 6.59%
Other European language 9.35%
Asian language 1.75%
Other language 3.11%

Population by housing unit in zip code 01606

Total Occupied housing units 8318
Detached housing units 59.44%
Attached housing units 10.18%
2 units 6.44%
3 - 4 units 12.52%
5 - 9 units 3.57%
10 - 19 units 3.57%
20 - 49 units 1.2%
50 or more units 2.78%
Mobile homes 0.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 01606

Use car, track or Van 91.2%
Use public transportation 2.8%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 2.87%
Work at home 2.97%

School attendance in zip code 01606

Attent Preschool programs 3.16%
Attend Public School 14.05%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.91%
Attent graduate studies 1.83%
Not enrolled in school 75.05%

Highest school attainment in zip code 01606

Less then 9th grade 3.57%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.76%
High school diploma 27.54%
Some college, no degree 18.85%
Associate degree 13.68%
Bachelor's degree 27.84%
Graduate or professional degree 1.76%

Real Estate in zip code 01606

Housing occupied 93.9%
Housing vacant 6.1%
Housing occupied by owner 68.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.44%
Total Rented Units 2615
Median Contract Gross Rent $833
Median Gross Rent $983
Median Home Value $224,200

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 01606 median gross rent is 18.01% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 01606

Studio $630
1 Bedroom $730
2 Bedrooms $910
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,210
AVERAGE RENT $918

Average rent in zip code 01606 ($918.00) is 2.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 01606 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 2% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 01606

Total housing units 8858
Detached housing units 57%
Attached housing units 9.72%
2 units 6.85%
3 - 4 units 13.55%
5 - 9 units 4.5%
10 - 19 units 3.96%
20 - 49 units 1.13%
50 or more units 3%
Mobile homes 0.28%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 01606

Total Real Estate Taxes $17,731,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,826,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,905,400

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