Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02478 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 02478 zip code. The total population is 27016, of which, 12750 are male and 14266 are female. With a total area of 12.026 square miles, the population density is 2170.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
24473
2012
24691
2013
24864
2014
25110
2015
25337
2016
25548
2017
25940
2018
26033
2019
26099
2020
26123
2021
27016
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1697
6.3%
Age 5-9
1976
7.3%
Age 10-14
1654
6.1%
Age 15-19
1785
6.6%
Age 20-24
983
3.6
Age 25-29
1018
3.8%
Age 30-34
1623
6%
Age 35-39
2051
7.6%
Age 40-44
2091Â
7.7%
Age 45-49
1746
6.5%
Age 50-54
2348
8.7%
Age 55-59
1882
7%
Age 60-64
1503
5.6%
Age 65-69
1416
5.2%
Age 70-74
1273
4.7%
Age 75-79
880
3.3%
Age 80-84
462
1.7%
Age 85 and over
628
2.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 31.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 14.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 13 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 63.5 %
Divorced: 5.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
Never Married: 24.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02478 zip code is $185165. This is 121.36% greater than the national average. This income places 4.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $44143. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
205
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
29
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
127
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
66
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
327
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
472
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
550
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1089
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1212
$200,000.00 +
3458
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
121604
2012
125963
2013
136025
2014
130307
2015
141086
2016
141034
2017
148578
2018
154968
2019
166951
2020
170580
2021
185165
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
8385
Self Employment
1663
Social Security
2596
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
4405
Retirement
1854
Other
767
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 26351
Families Uninsured: 432
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1854
No retirement income: 8518
Education
In the 02478 zip code, 97.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 77.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 28.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 71.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 02478 zip, there are an estimated 14532 people in the labor force, of which, 13724 are employed, and 797 are unemployed. There are a total of 11 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2665 worked from home and 13480 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
10213
Services
812
Sales and Office
1991
Construction and Maintenance:
338
Transportation and Material Moving
370
Housing
The median home value for the 02478 zip code is 941700. There is an estimated 10372 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2211 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2406. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
12
$50,000 – $99,000
9
$100,000 – $149,999
16
$150,000 – $199,999
0
$200,000 – $299,999
28
$300,000 – $499,999
434
$500,000 – $999,999
3225
$1,000,000+
2868
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
17
2010 – 2019
454
2000 – 2009
264
1980 – 1999
351
1960 – 1979
1245
1940 – 1959
2020
1939 or earlier
6021
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
