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Zip Code 02061 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,501
  • Density
    501 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $576,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,291

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 02061 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
#420 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 23.50%
#588 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 26.41%
#734 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 576800
#1,012 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $48,618.00
#1,794 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 7.70%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02061 is 10,501 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 02061 land area is 20.9398 sq. miles | Population density is 501.49 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.1
Median Age - Male 40.6
Median Age - Female 45.2

Median age of zip code 02061 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02061 is 1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02061 median age is 4.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10111
Black or African American population 68
Asian population 241
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 3

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.9% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 0.7%
English 15.2% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 2.7% German 8.3%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 39.4% Italian 15.2%
Lithuanian 1.4% Norwegian 1%
Polish 3.5% Portuguese 1%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 4.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 3.2%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 6.3% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2783
Married couples 89.15%
Other couples 10.85%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 3.27% 10%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.93% 11.01%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.8% 22.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.59% 32.72%
$200,000 or more 26.41% 23.5%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.8%
Spanish language 1.89%
Other European language 1.6%
Asian language 1.27%
Other language 0.44%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3451
Detached housing units 92.93%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.9%
3 - 4 units 1.65%
5 - 9 units 1.48%
10 - 19 units 0.93%
20 - 49 units 1.16%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.67%
Use public transportation 7.7%
Use Motorcycle 0.35%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.89%
Work at home 5.39%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.44%
Attend Public School 22.46%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.59%
Attent graduate studies 0.85%
Not enrolled in school 67.67%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.92%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.7%
High school diploma 20.77%
Some college, no degree 18.24%
Associate degree 9.95%
Bachelor's degree 43.21%
Graduate or professional degree 4.22%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 578
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 96
Construction 59
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 53
Retail Trade 52
Finance and Insurance 52
Health Care and Social Assistance 51
Other Services (except Public Administration) 44
Wholesale Trade 37
Management of Companies and Enterprises 29
Accommodation and Food Services 25
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23
Manufacturing 18
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Information 11
Educational Services 5
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.91%
Housing vacant 4.09%
Housing occupied by owner 90.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.79%
Total Rented Units 338
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,082
Median Gross Rent $1,291
Median Home Value $576,800

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 02061 median gross rent is 19.32% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,240
1 Bedroom $1,320
2 Bedrooms $1,550
3 Bedrooms $1,850
4 Bedrooms $2,040
AVERAGE RENT $1,600

Average rent in zip code 02061 ($1,600.00) is 32.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 71.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02061 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 31.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 32.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 32.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 32.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 32.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3598
Detached housing units 92.19%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.86%
3 - 4 units 1.58%
5 - 9 units 1.42%
10 - 19 units 0.89%
20 - 49 units 1.11%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.95%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $23,444,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $17,527,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,916,500

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02339 Hanover Plymouth 2.54 ml
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02043 Hingham Plymouth 5.08 ml
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02359 Pembroke Plymouth 6.18 ml
02050 Marshfield Plymouth 6.41 ml
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02341 Hanson Plymouth 7.28 ml
02351 Abington Plymouth 7.41 ml