Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02861 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 02861 zip code. The total population is 27128, of which, 13567 are male and 13561 are female. With a total area of 9.232 square miles, the population density is 2775.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.5 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
27555
2012
27434
2013
27431
2014
26233
2015
26225
2016
25400
2017
25163
2018
25044
2019
25622
2020
24764
2021
27128
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1429
5.3%
Age 5-9
1654
6.1%
Age 10-14
1272
4.7%
Age 15-19
1086
4%
Age 20-24
1749
6.4
Age 25-29
2507
9.2%
Age 30-34
2411
8.9%
Age 35-39
2074
7.6%
Age 40-44
1692Â
6.2%
Age 45-49
1470
5.4%
Age 50-54
2143
7.9%
Age 55-59
1966
7.2%
Age 60-64
1831
6.7%
Age 65-69
1413
5.2%
Age 70-74
858
3.2%
Age 75-79
570
2.1%
Age 80-84
508
1.9%
Age 85 and over
495
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 28 %
Speaks Spanish: 13.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 11.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 39.5 %
Divorced: 11.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
Never Married: 41.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02861 zip code is $84844. This is 8.55% greater than the national average. This income places 9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16947. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
304
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
79
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
397
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
382
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
755
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
905
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1159
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1856
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
648
$200,000.00 +
315
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
64706
2012
64586
2013
64160
2014
63688
2015
63915
2016
62667
2017
63451
2018
68105
2019
72517
2020
79133
2021
84844
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
8755
Self Employment
794
Social Security
3208
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2176
Retirement
2072
Other
1488
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 25797
Families Uninsured: 1193
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2072
No retirement income: 8665
Education
In the 02861 zip code, 85.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 02861 zip, there are an estimated 16342 people in the labor force, of which, 15562 are employed, and 747 are unemployed. There are a total of 33 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 769 worked from home and 14943 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4599
Services
2833
Sales and Office
3783
Construction and Maintenance:
1381
Transportation and Material Moving
2966
Housing
The median home value for the 02861 zip code is 228100. There is an estimated 10737 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1110 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1278. 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
474
$50,000 – $99,000
77
$100,000 – $149,999
234
$150,000 – $199,999
1345
$200,000 – $299,999
3746
$300,000 – $499,999
826
$500,000 – $999,999
72
$1,000,000+
96
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
85
2000 – 2009
431
1980 – 1999
949
1960 – 1979
1984
1940 – 1959
3853
1939 or earlier
3435
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
