Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02538 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 02538 zip code. The total population is 4663, of which, 2294 are male and 2369 are female. With a total area of 11.761 square miles, the population density is 351 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.3 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
3451
2012
3162
2013
3245
2014
3294
2015
3009
2016
3228
2017
3571
2018
3652
2019
4128
2020
4129
2021
4663
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
187
4%
Age 5-9
438
9.4%
Age 10-14
128
2.7%
Age 15-19
223
4.8%
Age 20-24
375
8
Age 25-29
294
6.3%
Age 30-34
384
8.2%
Age 35-39
395
8.5%
Age 40-44
101Â
2.2%
Age 45-49
294
6.3%
Age 50-54
325
7%
Age 55-59
446
9.6%
Age 60-64
480
10.3%
Age 65-69
130
2.8%
Age 70-74
206
4.4%
Age 75-79
98
2.1%
Age 80-84
104
2.2%
Age 85 and over
55
1.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 42.4 %
Divorced: 9.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
Never Married: 41.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02538 zip code is $86846. This is 27.22% greater than the national average. This income places 11.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27655. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
47
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
25
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
128
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
137
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
169
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
296
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
211
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
185
$200,000.00 +
71
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
70000
2012
74457
2013
67212
2014
67219
2015
65484
2016
77368
2017
77698
2018
78235
2019
71442
2020
81667
2021
86846
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1326
Self Employment
119
Social Security
609
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
424
Retirement
507
Other
337
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4528
Families Uninsured: 135
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 507
No retirement income: 1241
Education
In the 02538 zip code, 95.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 02538 zip, there are an estimated 2402 people in the labor force, of which, 2291 are employed, and 111 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 148 worked from home and 2206 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
548
Services
366
Sales and Office
571
Construction and Maintenance:
412
Transportation and Material Moving
394
Housing
The median home value for the 02538 zip code is 283000. There is an estimated 1748 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1238 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1292. 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
26
$50,000 – $99,000
85
$100,000 – $149,999
12
$150,000 – $199,999
77
$200,000 – $299,999
478
$300,000 – $499,999
434
$500,000 – $999,999
45
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
75
2000 – 2009
181
1980 – 1999
166
1960 – 1979
681
1940 – 1959
435
1939 or earlier
210
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.