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Zip Code 02188 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    14,206
  • Density
    3,820 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $323,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,117

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 02188 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
#1,428 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 9.32%
#2,514 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,820
#2,846 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 323900
#2,948 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.78
#2,995 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $36,355.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02188 is 14,206 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 02188 land area is 3.7192 sq. miles | Population density is 3,819.64 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.4
Median Age - Male 39.4
Median Age - Female 44.2

Median age of zip code 02188 is 1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02188 is 0.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02188 median age is 3.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12417
Black or African American population 822
Asian population 801
American Indian and Alaska Native population 26
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 65

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.9% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.3%
English 11.2% French No Basque 4.6%
French Canadian 2.9% German 5.1%
Greek 1.3% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 39.7% Italian 16.6%
Lithuanian 1% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 2.8% Portuguese 1.4%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 3.5%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 10.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3218
Married couples 74.86%
Other couples 25.14%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.91% 26.09%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.29% 12.91%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.99% 32.32%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.21% 24.67%
$200,000 or more 4.6% 4.01%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.63%
Spanish language 0.62%
Other European language 5.94%
Asian language 4.26%
Other language 0.55%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6166
Detached housing units 49.58%
Attached housing units 3.97%
2 units 4.72%
3 - 4 units 4.25%
5 - 9 units 4.72%
10 - 19 units 7.82%
20 - 49 units 7.05%
50 or more units 16.02%
Mobile homes 1.87%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.54%
Use public transportation 9.32%
Use Motorcycle 0.34%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.43%
Work at home 2.37%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.1%
Attend Public School 14.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.16%
Attent graduate studies 1.83%
Not enrolled in school 76.47%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.63%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.55%
High school diploma 32.52%
Some college, no degree 23.99%
Associate degree 10.76%
Bachelor's degree 24.09%
Graduate or professional degree 2.46%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 314
Retail Trade 63
Construction 38
Health Care and Social Assistance 36
Other Services (except Public Administration) 28
Accommodation and Food Services 28
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Wholesale Trade 16
Finance and Insurance 14
Manufacturing 12
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Educational Services 5
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Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.83%
Housing vacant 5.17%
Housing occupied by owner 56.08%
Housing occupied by tenant 43.92%
Total Rented Units 2708
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,061
Median Gross Rent $1,117
Median Home Value $323,900

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 02188 median gross rent is 5.28% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,040
1 Bedroom $1,100
2 Bedrooms $1,290
3 Bedrooms $1,540
4 Bedrooms $1,700
AVERAGE RENT $1,334

Average rent in zip code 02188 ($1,334.00) is 2.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 42.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02188 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6502
Detached housing units 49.42%
Attached housing units 3.77%
2 units 4.48%
3 - 4 units 4.03%
5 - 9 units 4.48%
10 - 19 units 7.41%
20 - 49 units 6.69%
50 or more units 17.96%
Mobile homes 1.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,932,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,032,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,900,200

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Zip Codes Near 02188

Zip Code City County Distance
02189 Weymouth Norfolk 1.17 ml
02184 Braintree Norfolk 2.58 ml
02190 Weymouth Norfolk 2.76 ml
02191 Weymouth Norfolk 3.04 ml
02169 Quincy Norfolk 3.48 ml
02043 Hingham Plymouth 3.58 ml
02343 Holbrook Norfolk 4.99 ml
02170 Quincy Norfolk 5.14 ml
02368 Randolph Norfolk 5.69 ml
02171 Quincy Norfolk 6.08 ml