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Zip Code 01060 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    15,065
  • Density
    1,380 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $306,100
  • Med. Rent
    $946

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 01060 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
#80 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 59.57%
#269 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 4.46%
#340 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 18.16%
#375 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 15.35%
#392 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 4.75%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 01060 is 15,065 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.47 | Zip Code 01060 land area is 10.9178 sq. miles | Population density is 1,379.86 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.1
Median Age - Male 36.3
Median Age - Female 31.2

Median age of zip code 01060 is 30.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 01060 is 26.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 01060 median age is 37.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12464
Black or African American population 461
Asian population 1368
American Indian and Alaska Native population 55
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 8
Other population 329

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.4%
English 13.2% French No Basque 7.2%
French Canadian 4.6% German 10.9%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 19.7% Italian 7.5%
Lithuanian 1% Norwegian 1%
Polish 10.4% Portuguese 0.6%
Russian 4.2% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 3.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 1.5%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 2% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.5% Other Ancestries 24.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2313
Married couples 69.17%
Other couples 30.83%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.82% 30.47%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.14% 18.82%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.74% 28.28%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.49% 17.05%
$200,000 or more 10.81% 5.39%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.26%
Spanish language 3.55%
Other European language 5.67%
Asian language 4.11%
Other language 0.41%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6553
Detached housing units 31.92%
Attached housing units 5.22%
2 units 14.7%
3 - 4 units 13.95%
5 - 9 units 16.76%
10 - 19 units 5.78%
20 - 49 units 7.87%
50 or more units 3.8%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 62.54%
Use public transportation 4.25%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 4.46%
Walk to work 18.16%
Work at home 10.39%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.61%
Attend Public School 9.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 18.87%
Attent graduate studies 4.75%
Not enrolled in school 64.75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.86%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.28%
High school diploma 19.14%
Some college, no degree 18.83%
Associate degree 7.38%
Bachelor's degree 37.13%
Graduate or professional degree 8.38%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 752
Retail Trade 146
Health Care and Social Assistance 126
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 99
Accommodation and Food Services 80
Other Services (except Public Administration) 80
Finance and Insurance 35
Construction 29
Manufacturing 28
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Wholesale Trade 20
Information 19
Educational Services 18
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 16
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 14
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Utilities 3
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.48%
Housing vacant 6.52%
Housing occupied by owner 44.76%
Housing occupied by tenant 55.24%
Total Rented Units 3620
Median Contract Gross Rent $861
Median Gross Rent $946
Median Home Value $306,100

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 01060 median gross rent is 9.87% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $680
1 Bedroom $790
2 Bedrooms $980
3 Bedrooms $1,310
4 Bedrooms $1,580
AVERAGE RENT $1,068

Average rent in zip code 01060 ($1,068.00) is 5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 01060 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 5.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7010
Detached housing units 31.06%
Attached housing units 4.88%
2 units 16.02%
3 - 4 units 13.65%
5 - 9 units 16.39%
10 - 19 units 6.03%
20 - 49 units 8.26%
50 or more units 3.71%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,696,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,310,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,386,100

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