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Zip Code 03870 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 03870 is 5,299 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 03870 land area is 12.1982 sq. miles | Population density is 434.41 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 03870

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.9
Median Age - Male 48.5
Median Age - Female 49.2

Median age of zip code 03870 is 7.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 03870 is 9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 35.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 03870 median age is 4.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 27.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 03870

White population 5239
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 03870 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.4% Czech 0%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.9%
English 21.4% French No Basque 7.8%
French Canadian 5.4% German 11.5%
Greek 2.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 18.4% Italian 11.8%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 4.6% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.8% Scotch-Irish 3.7%
Scottish 5.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 6% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 03870

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1531
Married couples 84.98%
Other couples 15.02%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 03870

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.38% 12.56%
$30,000 and $50,000 0.65% 3.66%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.46% 38.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.01% 31.81%
$200,000 or more 14.5% 13.13%

Households by size in zip code 03870

Household language in zip code 03870

English language 97.96%
Spanish language 0.31%
Other European language 0.77%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.96%

Population by housing unit in zip code 03870

Total Occupied housing units 2270
Detached housing units 85.02%
Attached housing units 3.26%
2 units 1.85%
3 - 4 units 6.48%
5 - 9 units 1.15%
10 - 19 units 0.44%
20 - 49 units 1.28%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 03870

Use car, track or Van 87.27%
Use public transportation 1.12%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.5%
Walk to work 2.48%
Work at home 8.63%

School attendance in zip code 03870

Attent Preschool programs 2.19%
Attend Public School 14.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.28%
Attent graduate studies 0.25%
Not enrolled in school 79.19%

Highest school attainment in zip code 03870

Less then 9th grade 1.77%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.73%
High school diploma 23.28%
Some college, no degree 14.31%
Associate degree 10.68%
Bachelor's degree 41.73%
Graduate or professional degree 5.5%

Real Estate in zip code 03870

Housing occupied 80.04%
Housing vacant 19.96%
Housing occupied by owner 85.68%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.32%
Total Rented Units 325
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,171
Median Gross Rent $1,230
Median Home Value $583,600

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 03870 median gross rent is 5.04% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 03870

Studio $1,170
1 Bedroom $1,240
2 Bedrooms $1,460
3 Bedrooms $1,750
4 Bedrooms $1,920
AVERAGE RENT $1,508

Average rent in zip code 03870 ($1,508.00) is 23.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 61.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 03870 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 25.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 24.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 23.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 24.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 22.5% higher.

Housing units in zip code 03870

Total housing units 2836
Detached housing units 80.5%
Attached housing units 2.61%
2 units 4.37%
3 - 4 units 5.18%
5 - 9 units 2.26%
10 - 19 units 0.35%
20 - 49 units 1.02%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 03870

Total Real Estate Taxes $12,484,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,736,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,748,500

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