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Zip Code 03253 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,265
  • Density
    161 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $282,900
  • Med. Rent
    $923

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 03253 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
#857 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.70
#2,015 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.83%
#2,467 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $38,438.00
#3,069 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.06%
#3,672 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 282900

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 03253 is 6,265 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 03253 land area is 38.9131 sq. miles | Population density is 161.00 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.3
Median Age - Male 47.2
Median Age - Female 50.2

Median age of zip code 03253 is 9.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 03253 is 7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 03253 median age is 13.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 30.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6166
Black or African American population 25
Asian population 64
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.8%
English 22.7% French No Basque 11%
French Canadian 6.7% German 8.3%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 17.6% Italian 9.4%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.7%
Polish 4.5% Portuguese 1.7%
Russian 1.9% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 4.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.8%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 7.2% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1869
Married couples 78.71%
Other couples 21.29%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.29% 24.27%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.68% 21.12%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.82% 25.12%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.31% 24.78%
$200,000 or more 6.9% 4.71%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.03%
Spanish language 1.92%
Other European language 2.02%
Asian language 1.03%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2954
Detached housing units 71.56%
Attached housing units 4.5%
2 units 2.98%
3 - 4 units 2.71%
5 - 9 units 4.87%
10 - 19 units 1.12%
20 - 49 units 0.78%
50 or more units 0.27%
Mobile homes 11.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.82%
Use public transportation 0.44%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.27%
Walk to work 0.51%
Work at home 6.72%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.88%
Attend Public School 16.73%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.85%
Attent graduate studies 0.49%
Not enrolled in school 80.06%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.52%
High school diploma 24.83%
Some college, no degree 27.82%
Associate degree 10.93%
Bachelor's degree 24.11%
Graduate or professional degree 1.74%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 263
Retail Trade 52
Construction 44
Accommodation and Food Services 29
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 24
Other Services (except Public Administration) 23
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Finance and Insurance 18
Health Care and Social Assistance 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11
Manufacturing 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Information 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Educational Services 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 58.87%
Housing vacant 41.13%
Housing occupied by owner 71.9%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.1%
Total Rented Units 830
Median Contract Gross Rent $697
Median Gross Rent $923
Median Home Value $282,900

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 03253 median gross rent is 32.42% 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 5018
Detached housing units 78.82%
Attached housing units 2.65%
2 units 3.49%
3 - 4 units 2.15%
5 - 9 units 3.05%
10 - 19 units 0.66%
20 - 49 units 0.62%
50 or more units 0.16%
Mobile homes 8.41%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,496,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,491,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,004,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
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