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Zip Code 03257 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,411
  • Density
    192 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $398,100
  • Med. Rent
    $811

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 03257 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
#325 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 22.29%
#457 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 14.79%
#620 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 55.79%
#1,575 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 15.68%
#1,581 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 11.83%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 03257 is 4,411 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.26 | Zip Code 03257 land area is 22.9375 sq. miles | Population density is 192.31 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.2
Median Age - Male 48.8
Median Age - Female 46

Median age of zip code 03257 is 13.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 03257 is 18.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 36.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 03257 median age is 6.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4263
Black or African American population 22
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 26
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 13

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.5%
Danish 1% Dutch 1.1%
English 28.4% French No Basque 6.5%
French Canadian 2.9% German 11.7%
Greek 1.6% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 16.1% Italian 8.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 3.4% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 3.4%
Scottish 6% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 6.1% Welsh 1.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1052
Married couples 93.35%
Other couples 6.65%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.97% 19.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.6% 13.35%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.1% 25.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.64% 29.45%
$200,000 or more 15.68% 11.83%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.22%
Spanish language 0.77%
Other European language 3.82%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.19%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1640
Detached housing units 77.87%
Attached housing units 7.2%
2 units 3.48%
3 - 4 units 3.05%
5 - 9 units 2.5%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 4.88%
50 or more units 1.04%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 79.93%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 14.79%
Work at home 5.29%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.59%
Attend Public School 12.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 22.29%
Attent graduate studies 0.99%
Not enrolled in school 62.57%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.57%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.14%
High school diploma 11.56%
Some college, no degree 16.79%
Associate degree 11.99%
Bachelor's degree 50.9%
Graduate or professional degree 6.04%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 221
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 37
Retail Trade 30
Other Services (except Public Administration) 25
Health Care and Social Assistance 24
Accommodation and Food Services 24
Construction 18
Finance and Insurance 17
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Information 6
Wholesale Trade 3
Manufacturing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 72.25%
Housing vacant 27.75%
Housing occupied by owner 81.04%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.96%
Total Rented Units 311
Median Contract Gross Rent $766
Median Gross Rent $811
Median Home Value $398,100

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 03257 median gross rent is 5.87% 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 2270
Detached housing units 80.13%
Attached housing units 5.2%
2 units 4.19%
3 - 4 units 3.57%
5 - 9 units 2.64%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 3.52%
50 or more units 0.75%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,372,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,976,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,395,800

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