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Zip Code 02860 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    43,960
  • Density
    8,144 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $205,200
  • Med. Rent
    $762

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 02860 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
#574 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 21084
#749 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.87
#823 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 8,144
#1,075 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.90
#1,131 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 43960 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 02860 is 43,960 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 02860 land area is 5.3979 sq. miles | Population density is 8,143.91 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.3
Median Age - Male 34.6
Median Age - Female 37.8

Median age of zip code 02860 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 02860 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 02860 median age is 2.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 25372
Black or African American population 9645
Asian population 942
American Indian and Alaska Native population 104
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 5
Other population 5449

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.2%
English 6.3% French No Basque 10.1%
French Canadian 5.5% German 2.4%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0%
Irish 10.8% Italian 6.8%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 3.3% Portuguese 11.2%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 15.1% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 24.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10508
Married couples 52.52%
Other couples 47.48%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 36.08% 45.91%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.39% 20.67%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.46% 23.88%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.05% 8.23%
$200,000 or more 2.02% 1.31%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 52.58%
Spanish language 20.27%
Other European language 24.21%
Asian language 1.47%
Other language 1.48%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 18519
Detached housing units 25.33%
Attached housing units 3.69%
2 units 14.53%
3 - 4 units 28.77%
5 - 9 units 10.96%
10 - 19 units 4.98%
20 - 49 units 3.68%
50 or more units 7.52%
Mobile homes 0.35%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.2%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.97%
Use public transportation 5.57%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.7%
Walk to work 3.49%
Work at home 1.28%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.52%
Attend Public School 14.9%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.39%
Attent graduate studies 1.12%
Not enrolled in school 76.07%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 16.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.28%
High school diploma 26.79%
Some college, no degree 20.6%
Associate degree 6.23%
Bachelor's degree 12.17%
Graduate or professional degree 1.87%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 976
Health Care and Social Assistance 146
Retail Trade 121
Other Services (except Public Administration) 107
Manufacturing 106
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 83
Accommodation and Food Services 81
Construction 79
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 59
Wholesale Trade 54
Finance and Insurance 37
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34
Transportation and Warehousing 24
Educational Services 18
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Information 10
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.83%
Housing vacant 12.17%
Housing occupied by owner 34.82%
Housing occupied by tenant 65.18%
Total Rented Units 12070
Median Contract Gross Rent $652
Median Gross Rent $762
Median Home Value $205,200

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 02860 median gross rent is 16.87% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $850
3 Bedrooms $1,020
4 Bedrooms $1,370
AVERAGE RENT $912

Average rent in zip code 02860 ($912.00) is 9.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 02860 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 21084
Detached housing units 22.96%
Attached housing units 3.59%
2 units 15.47%
3 - 4 units 30.07%
5 - 9 units 11.73%
10 - 19 units 5.13%
20 - 49 units 3.45%
50 or more units 6.92%
Mobile homes 0.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.18%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $20,674,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $14,956,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,718,500

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