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Zip Code 02043 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,136
  • Density
    1,000 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $637,600
  • Med. Rent
    $1,724

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 02043 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#362 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 32.19%
#374 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 24.53%
#479 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,724
#493 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $58,675.00
#523 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 637600

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02043 is 22,136 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 02043 land area is 22.1469 sq. miles | Population density is 999.51 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.3
Median Age - Male 41.7
Median Age - Female 45

Median age of zip code 02043 is 1.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02043 is 2.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02043 median age is equal in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21140
Black or African American population 222
Asian population 467
American Indian and Alaska Native population 15
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 95

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.6% Dutch 0.9%
English 17.7% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 2% German 7.7%
Greek 1.7% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 37.2% Italian 16.8%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 2.9% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 2.8%
Scottish 4.1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 3.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 7.5% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 6.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5803
Married couples 86.97%
Other couples 13.03%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 3% 12.16%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.25% 12.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.94% 24.55%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.62% 25.91%
$200,000 or more 32.19% 24.53%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.18%
Spanish language 0.71%
Other European language 2.99%
Asian language 1.76%
Other language 0.36%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8140
Detached housing units 73.98%
Attached housing units 2.87%
2 units 1.36%
3 - 4 units 1.98%
5 - 9 units 5.49%
10 - 19 units 1.52%
20 - 49 units 1.35%
50 or more units 10.91%
Mobile homes 0.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 77.17%
Use public transportation 14.41%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 1.89%
Work at home 6.42%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.67%
Attend Public School 18.07%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.99%
Attent graduate studies 0.87%
Not enrolled in school 73.4%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.17%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.88%
High school diploma 21.4%
Some college, no degree 16.04%
Associate degree 7.96%
Bachelor's degree 42.45%
Graduate or professional degree 8.1%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 835
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 150
Retail Trade 139
Finance and Insurance 80
Health Care and Social Assistance 78
Construction 76
Wholesale Trade 70
Other Services (except Public Administration) 47
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 40
Accommodation and Food Services 40
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26
Manufacturing 23
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Information 13
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Management of Companies and Enterprises 10
Educational Services 10
Industries not classified 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.18%
Housing vacant 5.82%
Housing occupied by owner 79.45%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.55%
Total Rented Units 1673
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,641
Median Gross Rent $1,724
Median Home Value $637,600

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 02043 median gross rent is 5.06% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,120
1 Bedroom $1,180
2 Bedrooms $1,390
3 Bedrooms $1,660
4 Bedrooms $1,830
AVERAGE RENT $1,436

Average rent in zip code 02043 ($1,436.00) is 12.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 53.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02043 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 12.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 12.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 12.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8643
Detached housing units 70.3%
Attached housing units 2.71%
2 units 1.28%
3 - 4 units 1.86%
5 - 9 units 5.98%
10 - 19 units 1.9%
20 - 49 units 1.27%
50 or more units 14.2%
Mobile homes 0.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $42,648,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $27,787,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $14,861,100

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