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Zip Code 02906 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02906 is 28,039 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 02906 land area is 3.2411 sq. miles | Population density is 8,651.08 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 02906

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.3
Median Age - Male 29
Median Age - Female 29.5

Median age of zip code 02906 is 17% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 21.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02906 is 13.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02906 median age is 19.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 02906

White population 22308
Black or African American population 1567
Asian population 2313
American Indian and Alaska Native population 97
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 40
Other population 738

Region of birth

Zip code 02906 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.6% Dutch 0.9%
English 12.3% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 2% German 9.4%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 14.1% Italian 10.7%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 5.7% Portuguese 3.1%
Russian 6% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 3.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 4.4% Swedish 1.5%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 2.5% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.7% Other Ancestries 28.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 02906

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5003
Married couples 77.07%
Other couples 22.93%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 02906

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.11% 22.2%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.35% 16.01%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.3% 28.23%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.6% 20.34%
$200,000 or more 24.63% 13.22%

Households by size in zip code 02906

Household language in zip code 02906

English language 81.01%
Spanish language 4.07%
Other European language 8.05%
Asian language 5.66%
Other language 1.2%

Population by housing unit in zip code 02906

Total Occupied housing units 11248
Detached housing units 35.96%
Attached housing units 4.83%
2 units 14.12%
3 - 4 units 25.35%
5 - 9 units 7.26%
10 - 19 units 4.49%
20 - 49 units 2.82%
50 or more units 5.17%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 02906

Use car, track or Van 63.38%
Use public transportation 8.84%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 2.44%
Walk to work 18.58%
Work at home 6.56%

School attendance in zip code 02906

Attent Preschool programs 2.51%
Attend Public School 7.35%
Attend college undergraduate program 20.11%
Attent graduate studies 8.58%
Not enrolled in school 61.45%

Highest school attainment in zip code 02906

Less then 9th grade 3.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.41%
High school diploma 11.08%
Some college, no degree 14.31%
Associate degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 49.97%
Graduate or professional degree 14.92%

Real Estate in zip code 02906

Housing occupied 89.17%
Housing vacant 10.83%
Housing occupied by owner 47.45%
Housing occupied by tenant 52.55%
Total Rented Units 5911
Median Contract Gross Rent $993
Median Gross Rent $1,117
Median Home Value $388,300

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 02906 median gross rent is 12.49% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 02906

Studio $760
1 Bedroom $980
2 Bedrooms $1,120
3 Bedrooms $1,340
4 Bedrooms $1,810
AVERAGE RENT $1,202

Average rent in zip code 02906 ($1,202.00) is 24.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 28.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02906 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 23.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 24.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 24.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 24.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 24.3% higher.

Housing units in zip code 02906

Total housing units 12614
Detached housing units 33.76%
Attached housing units 4.55%
2 units 15.87%
3 - 4 units 24.79%
5 - 9 units 8.28%
10 - 19 units 4.4%
20 - 49 units 2.85%
50 or more units 5.5%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 02906

Total Real Estate Taxes $36,537,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $23,316,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $13,221,000

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