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01721 Zip Code Income and Careers

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As of 2000, the per capita income of 01721 Zip Code is $31,641, which is higher than the state average of $25,952 and is higher than the national average of $21,587. 01721 Zip Code median household income is $68,392. On average 01721 Zip Code residents spend 32.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 26.9 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

01721 Zip Code	31,641 USD
Massachusetts	25,952 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

01721 Zip Code	46,650 USD
Massachusetts	38,478 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

01721 Zip Code	51,869 USD
Massachusetts	43,048 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

01721 Zip Code	38,226 USD
Massachusetts	32,059 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #104

01721 Zip Code	68,392 USD
Massachusetts	50,502 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

01721 Zip Code	80,096 USD
Massachusetts	66,365 USD
U.S.	56,644 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	01721 Zip Code		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	50.34%	$5,138, see rank	42.07%	$10,510	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	18.83%	$11,296, see rank	26.20%	$11,085	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	1.13%	$4,992, see rank	2.87%	$3,894	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	13.11%	$15,418, see rank	16.52%	$16,000	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

01721 Zip Code	77,611 USD
Massachusetts	61,664 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

01721 Zip Code	90,139 USD
Massachusetts	78,301 USD
U.S.	64,663 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	01721 Zip Code	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$68,375, see rank	$52,445	$44,687
Black	$46,607, see rank	$33,727	$29,423
Hispanic	$80,058, see rank	$27,300	$33,676
Asian	$78,417, see rank	$51,273	$51,908
One Race, Other	$41,875, see rank	$26,301	$32,694
Two or More Races	$76,398, see rank	$34,229	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	01721 Zip Code	Massachusetts	U.S.
less than 25	$53,523, see rank	$27,364	$22,679
25 to 34	$73,835, see rank	$51,855	$41,414
35 to 44	$76,740, see rank	$61,304	$50,654
45 to 54	$81,633, see rank	$67,287	$56,300
55 to 64	$68,375, see rank	$56,699	$47,447
65 to 74	$41,750, see rank	$33,589	$31,368
75 or over	$25,795, see rank	$21,522	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	01721 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	11,273	see rank	5,010,241	217,168,077
Male¹	5,407	47.96%, see rank	47.30%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,455	82.39%, see rank	72.64%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	4,455	82.39%, see rank	72.45%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,303	96.59%, see rank	95.25%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	152	3.41%, see rank	4.75%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	952	17.61%, see rank	27.36%	29.25%
Female¹	5,866	52.04%, see rank	52.70%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,221	71.96%, see rank	60.45%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	4,221	71.96%, see rank	60.41%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,002	94.81%, see rank	95.64%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	219	5.19%, see rank	4.36%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,645	28.04%, see rank	39.55%	42.46%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

	01721 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	8,244	100%	3,102,837	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,957	84.39%, see rank	73.81%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	491	5.96%, see rank	9.00%	12.19%
Public Transportation	399	4.84%, see rank	8.73%	4.73%
Walked	26	0.32%, see rank	4.34%	2.93%
Other Means	43	0.52%, see rank	0.99%	1.19%
Worked at Home	328	3.98%, see rank	3.14%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

01721 Zip Code	32.8 minutes
Massachusetts	26.9 minutes
U.S.	25.1 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Careers

Occupation

	01721 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,305	-	3,161,087	129,721,512
Male¹	4,303	51.81%, see rank	51.74%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,053	47.71%, see rank	39.01%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	314	7.30%, see rank	12.30%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	934	21.71%, see rank	18.45%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9	0.21%, see rank	0.32%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	556	12.92%, see rank	13.90%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	437	10.16%, see rank	16.01%	20.47%
Female¹	4,002	48.19%, see rank	48.26%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,936	48.38%, see rank	43.31%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	615	15.37%, see rank	15.93%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,310	32.73%, see rank	33.89%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	30	0.75%, see rank	0.56%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	111	2.77%, see rank	6.22%	7.96%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	01721 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,305	100%	3,161,087	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	14	0.17%, see rank	0.39%	1.87%
Construction	559	6.73%, see rank	5.50%	6.78%
Manufacturing	910	10.96%, see rank	12.82%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	278	3.35%, see rank	3.27%	3.60%
Retail Trade	1,005	12.10%, see rank	11.17%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	295	3.55%, see rank	4.17%	5.20%
Information	316	3.80%, see rank	3.75%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	878	10.57%, see rank	8.21%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,039	12.51%, see rank	11.56%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,892	22.78%, see rank	23.75%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	349	4.20%, see rank	6.77%	7.87%
Public Administration	355	4.27%, see rank	4.25%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	415	5.00%, see rank	4.39%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	01721 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	295	2.02%, see rank	9.34%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	35	0.86%, see rank	6.65%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.