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Zip Code 02559 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,941
  • Density
    783 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $344,900
  • Med. Rent
    $741

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 02559 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
#386 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 86.85%
#1,973 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.42
#2,498 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 344900
#3,832 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $33,760.00
#5,492 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 1.93%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02559 is 3,941 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 02559 land area is 5.0324 sq. miles | Population density is 783.13 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53.6
Median Age - Male 53.7
Median Age - Female 53.6

Median age of zip code 02559 is 20.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 44.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02559 is 28.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 50% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02559 median age is 16.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 39.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3639
Black or African American population 100
Asian population 78
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 62

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 2.2%
English 22.2% French No Basque 5.8%
French Canadian 3.5% German 8.1%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 35.5% Italian 9.5%
Lithuanian 1.2% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 3.5% Portuguese 2.5%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 3.9%
Scottish 4.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 6.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.2% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1101
Married couples 78.29%
Other couples 21.71%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.71% 23.82%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.62% 12.99%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.42% 35.16%
$100,000 and $200,000 34.42% 26.27%
$200,000 or more 2.82% 1.77%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.44%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 4.89%
Asian language 0.68%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1755
Detached housing units 77.72%
Attached housing units 1.88%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.34%
5 - 9 units 6.78%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.88%
50 or more units 3.7%
Mobile homes 5.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.96%
Use public transportation 1.93%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 5.11%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.66%
Attend Public School 9.92%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.16%
Attent graduate studies 0.42%
Not enrolled in school 86.85%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 0.66%
High school diploma 30.02%
Some college, no degree 23.38%
Associate degree 10.85%
Bachelor's degree 29.16%
Graduate or professional degree 5.04%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 143
Retail Trade 28
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Construction 12
Manufacturing 12
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Health Care and Social Assistance 9
Wholesale Trade 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Educational Services 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Finance and Insurance 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
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Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 70.2%
Housing vacant 29.8%
Housing occupied by owner 79.66%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.34%
Total Rented Units 357
Median Contract Gross Rent $711
Median Gross Rent $741
Median Home Value $344,900

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 02559 median gross rent is 4.22% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $700
3 Bedrooms $840
4 Bedrooms $860
AVERAGE RENT $676

Average rent in zip code 02559 ($676.00) is 41% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02559 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 45.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 42.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 39.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 38.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 41% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2500
Detached housing units 83.24%
Attached housing units 1.32%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.64%
5 - 9 units 4.76%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.32%
50 or more units 2.6%
Mobile homes 5.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,274,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,686,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,588,100

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