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Zip Code 03242 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 03242 is 4,839 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 03242 land area is 44.0354 sq. miles | Population density is 109.89 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 03242

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.2
Median Age - Male 34
Median Age - Female 34.8

Median age of zip code 03242 is 22.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 03242 is 22.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 03242 median age is 19.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 03242

White population 4729
Black or African American population 56
Asian population 21
American Indian and Alaska Native population 19
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 03242 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.4%
English 20.2% French No Basque 8.2%
French Canadian 8.6% German 8.3%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 18.4% Italian 5.4%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 1.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 3.4%
Scottish 5.5% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.9%
USA 7% Welsh 1.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 13.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 03242

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1126
Married couples 81.88%
Other couples 18.12%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 03242

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.85% 22.78%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.42% 8.82%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.06% 34.43%
$100,000 and $200,000 42.72% 30.1%
$200,000 or more 5.95% 3.86%

Households by size in zip code 03242

Household language in zip code 03242

English language 96.38%
Spanish language 1.34%
Other European language 1.82%
Asian language 0.46%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 03242

Total Occupied housing units 1734
Detached housing units 61.25%
Attached housing units 1.44%
2 units 8.25%
3 - 4 units 11.42%
5 - 9 units 3.98%
10 - 19 units 4.33%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 03242

Use car, track or Van 80.85%
Use public transportation 0.24%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.24%
Walk to work 9.31%
Work at home 9.11%

School attendance in zip code 03242

Attent Preschool programs 2.36%
Attend Public School 15.63%
Attend college undergraduate program 18.34%
Attent graduate studies 1.2%
Not enrolled in school 62.47%

Highest school attainment in zip code 03242

Less then 9th grade 3.99%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.63%
High school diploma 23.64%
Some college, no degree 21.01%
Associate degree 13.11%
Bachelor's degree 30.35%
Graduate or professional degree 4.26%

Real Estate in zip code 03242

Housing occupied 83.01%
Housing vacant 16.99%
Housing occupied by owner 64.24%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.76%
Total Rented Units 620
Median Contract Gross Rent $708
Median Gross Rent $876
Median Home Value $236,300

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 03242 median gross rent is 23.73% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 03242

Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units in zip code 03242

Total housing units 2089
Detached housing units 61.37%
Attached housing units 1.2%
2 units 6.85%
3 - 4 units 10.67%
5 - 9 units 4.21%
10 - 19 units 5.74%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 03242

Total Real Estate Taxes $6,897,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,995,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $902,200

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