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Zip Code 02465 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,822
  • Density
    5,271 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $632,700
  • Med. Rent
    $1,607

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 02465 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
#248 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $69,703.00
#273 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 27.40%
#302 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 34.37%
#532 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 632700
#688 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.44%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02465 is 11,822 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 02465 land area is 2.243 sq. miles | Population density is 5,270.62 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43
Median Age - Male 42.7
Median Age - Female 43.1

Median age of zip code 02465 is 15.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02465 is 15.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02465 median age is 13.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10140
Black or African American population 389
Asian population 1035
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 99

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1%
English 10.2% French No Basque 3.6%
French Canadian 3.1% German 7.8%
Greek 1.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 22% Italian 18.6%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 3.7% Portuguese 1%
Russian 7.3% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 1.6%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 3.7% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 20.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3244
Married couples 87.73%
Other couples 12.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.09% 12.95%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.12% 7.74%
$50,000 and $100,000 16.99% 19.6%
$100,000 and $200,000 34.43% 32.3%
$200,000 or more 34.37% 27.4%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 78.71%
Spanish language 4.2%
Other European language 9.67%
Asian language 5.91%
Other language 1.52%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4300
Detached housing units 66.4%
Attached housing units 7.12%
2 units 17.21%
3 - 4 units 3.23%
5 - 9 units 1.95%
10 - 19 units 0.4%
20 - 49 units 2.79%
50 or more units 0.91%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 79.44%
Use public transportation 11.16%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 2.44%
Walk to work 1.68%
Work at home 5.28%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.64%
Attend Public School 18.3%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.28%
Attent graduate studies 2.01%
Not enrolled in school 72.78%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.94%
High school diploma 20.23%
Some college, no degree 12.44%
Associate degree 4.43%
Bachelor's degree 42.32%
Graduate or professional degree 14.6%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 310
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 67
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 44
Health Care and Social Assistance 36
Other Services (except Public Administration) 29
Construction 25
Retail Trade 19
Finance and Insurance 16
Accommodation and Food Services 16
Wholesale Trade 16
Educational Services 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Information 5
Manufacturing 2
Industries not classified 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.29%
Housing vacant 2.71%
Housing occupied by owner 78%
Housing occupied by tenant 22%
Total Rented Units 946
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,385
Median Gross Rent $1,607
Median Home Value $632,700

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 02465 median gross rent is 16.03% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,360
1 Bedroom $1,440
2 Bedrooms $1,690
3 Bedrooms $2,020
4 Bedrooms $2,220
AVERAGE RENT $1,746

Average rent in zip code 02465 ($1,746.00) is 6.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 86.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02465 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4420
Detached housing units 64.8%
Attached housing units 7.15%
2 units 18.76%
3 - 4 units 3.42%
5 - 9 units 1.9%
10 - 19 units 0.38%
20 - 49 units 2.71%
50 or more units 0.88%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $25,376,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $17,719,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,657,600

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