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Zip Code 03246 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    16,067
  • Density
    802 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $195,700
  • Med. Rent
    $834

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 03246 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
#1,838 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 81.78%
#2,158 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.39
#2,931 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.24%
#3,484 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 617
#3,690 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.68

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 03246 is 16,067 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 03246 land area is 20.0415 sq. miles | Population density is 801.69 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.7
Median Age - Male 44
Median Age - Female 45.1

Median age of zip code 03246 is 0.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 03246 is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 03246 median age is 0.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15384
Black or African American population 44
Asian population 259
American Indian and Alaska Native population 50
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 58

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.6%
English 18% French No Basque 15.3%
French Canadian 13.8% German 7.3%
Greek 1.8% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 16.8% Italian 7.6%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 0.9%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 4.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 6.7% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4385
Married couples 73.43%
Other couples 26.57%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.71% 30.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.14% 23.14%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.52% 25.88%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.53% 18.19%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 2.55%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.08%
Spanish language 0.58%
Other European language 3.93%
Asian language 1.15%
Other language 0.27%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7148
Detached housing units 53.26%
Attached housing units 4.07%
2 units 10.37%
3 - 4 units 8.2%
5 - 9 units 9.39%
10 - 19 units 4.46%
20 - 49 units 4.25%
50 or more units 3.32%
Mobile homes 2.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.9%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.36%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 2.89%
Work at home 2.73%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.06%
Attend Public School 13.82%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.5%
Attent graduate studies 0.84%
Not enrolled in school 81.78%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.69%
High school diploma 32.66%
Some college, no degree 21.65%
Associate degree 10.03%
Bachelor's degree 18.57%
Graduate or professional degree 1.3%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 617
Retail Trade 99
Accommodation and Food Services 85
Other Services (except Public Administration) 69
Health Care and Social Assistance 69
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 68
Construction 52
Manufacturing 35
Finance and Insurance 30
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 27
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 20
Wholesale Trade 16
Information 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Educational Services 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 71.81%
Housing vacant 28.19%
Housing occupied by owner 59.44%
Housing occupied by tenant 40.56%
Total Rented Units 2899
Median Contract Gross Rent $738
Median Gross Rent $834
Median Home Value $195,700

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 03246 median gross rent is 13.01% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9954
Detached housing units 50.53%
Attached housing units 3.71%
2 units 9.99%
3 - 4 units 8.91%
5 - 9 units 10.82%
10 - 19 units 4.89%
20 - 49 units 3.6%
50 or more units 2.76%
Mobile homes 4.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $17,145,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,365,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,780,300

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