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02481 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 02481 Zip Code is 16,320, which is 15.19% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 4.85% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 02481 Zip Code population density is 2,844.53 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 630.76 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 02481 Zip Code is white, which represent 83.69% of the total population. The average 02481 Zip Code education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 16,320. #156

Population Growth Since 2000, #85

02481 Zip Code	15.19%
Massachusetts	4.85%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #119

02481 Zip Code	2,844.53 per square mile
Massachusetts	630.76 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	13,659 (83.69%, #400)
Black:	289 (1.77%, #239)
Hispanic:	671 (4.11%, #200)
Asian:	1,747 (10.70%, #63)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	11 (0.07%, #241)
One Race, Other:	150 (0.92%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	464 (2.84%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	129 (19.23%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	164 (24.44%, see rank)
Cuban:	78 (11.62%, see rank)
Central American:	46 (6.86%, see rank)
South American:	165 (24.59%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	185 (10.59%, see rank)
Chinese:	1,109 (63.48%, see rank)
Filipino:	24 (1.37%, see rank)
Japanese:	27 (1.55%, see rank)
Korean:	255 (14.60%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	46 (2.63%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	101 (5.78%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

14,335 (87.84%) out of the total population of 16,320 reported first ancestry.

	02481 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Arab	219	1.34%, see rank	1.10%	0.56%
Czech	52	0.32%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	30	0.18%, see rank	0.22%	0.42%
Dutch	232	1.42%, see rank	0.65%	1.40%
English	2,233	13.68%, see rank	10.33%	8.02%
French	640	3.92%, see rank	11.20%	3.34%
German	1,814	11.12%, see rank	6.24%	15.03%
Greek	230	1.41%, see rank	1.24%	0.41%
Hungarian	89	0.55%, see rank	0.30%	0.46%
Irish	3,834	23.49%, see rank	22.17%	10.80%
Italian	1,984	12.16%, see rank	13.57%	5.52%
Norwegian	176	1.08%, see rank	0.53%	1.42%
Polish	572	3.50%, see rank	4.80%	3.01%
Portuguese	89	0.55%, see rank	4.63%	0.44%
Russian	487	2.98%, see rank	1.76%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	119	0.73%, see rank	0.67%	0.99%
Scottish	304	1.86%, see rank	2.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	51	0.31%, see rank	1.86%	0.95%
Swedish	241	1.48%, see rank	1.75%	1.27%
Swiss	234	1.43%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	54	0.33%, see rank	0.36%	0.31%
American	620	3.80%, see rank	4.41%	7.12%
Welsh	140	0.86%, see rank	0.34%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 6,996 (42.87%, see rank)

Females: 9,324 (57.13%, see rank)

02481 Zip Code	Male: 42.87% Female: 57.13%
Massachusetts	Male: 48.43% Female: 51.57%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

02481 Zip Code	36.10 years old
Massachusetts	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

02481 Zip Code	41.40 years old
Massachusetts	37.80 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

02481 Zip Code	29.60 years old
Massachusetts	40.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	02481 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Under 5 years	885	5.42%, see rank	5.49%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,340	8.21%, see rank	5.73%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,695	10.39%, see rank	6.03%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	2,030	12.44%, see rank	6.98%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,327	8.13%, see rank	7.25%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	669	4.10%, see rank	13.41%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,923	11.78%, see rank	12.88%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,547	15.61%, see rank	15.07%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,845	11.31%, see rank	12.77%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,033	6.33%, see rank	7.65%	7.64%
75 to 84	655	4.01%, see rank	4.49%	4.25%
85 years and over	371	2.27%, see rank	2.26%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	02481 Zip Code	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	9,043, 100%	4,561,346	209,056,129
Less Than High School	107, 1.18%, see rank	10.48%	13.67%
High School Graduate	584, 6.46%, see rank	25.56%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	771, 8.53%, see rank	23.98%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	2,995, 33.12%, see rank	22.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	4,586, 50.71%, see rank	17.38%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	17.00, see rank	14.18	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	02481 Zip Code			Massachusetts		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	638	34.33%	65.67%	64.27%	35.73%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	2,541	75.40%, see rank	24.60%, see rank	90.62%	9.38%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1,040	77.60%, see rank	22.40%, see rank	88.48%	11.52%	90.60%	9.40%
College	2,406	4.74%, see rank	95.26%, see rank	53.76%	46.24%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	223	31.84%, see rank	68.16%, see rank	30.49%	69.51%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	02481 Zip Code	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total Households	4,740, 100%	2,538,485	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.97, see rank	2.53	2.63
1 Person Households	812, 17.13%, see rank	28.80%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,928, 82.87%, see rank	71.20%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,817, 80.53%, see rank	63.62%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.41, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	3,405, 71.84%, see rank	46.91%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	923, 19.47%, see rank	36.38%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	02481 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	12,400	see rank	5,509,044	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,934	100%, see rank	2,637,974	123,281,364
Never Married	1,028	20.84%, see rank	38.70%	35.77%
Married	3,531	71.56%, see rank	50.79%	52.04%
Widowed	97	1.97%, see rank	2.59%	2.57%
Divorced	278	5.63%, see rank	7.92%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	7,466	100%, see rank	2,871,070	129,692,771
Never Married	3,069	41.11%, see rank	33.46%	29.48%
Married	3,655	48.96%, see rank	46.69%	49.19%
Widowed	425	5.69%, see rank	8.86%	9.16%
Divorced	317	4.25%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	02481 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Native	14,245	87.29%, see rank	84.72%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	7,589	46.50%, see rank	62.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	6,309	38.66%, see rank	19.64%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	347	2.13%, see rank	2.61%	1.42%
Foreign Born	2,075	12.71%, see rank	15.28%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	866	5.31%, see rank	7.82%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,209	7.41%, see rank	7.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	452	2.77%, see rank	3.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1,106	6.78%, see rank	4.54%	3.82%
Born In Africa	109	0.67%, see rank	1.33%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	36	0.22%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	187	1.15%, see rank	5.40%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	185	1.13%, see rank	0.46%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	02481 Zip Code	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
English	3,943	83.19%, see rank	75.89%	79.39%
Spanish	136	2.87%, see rank	8.35%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	321	6.77%, see rank	10.59%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	260	5.49%, see rank	3.83%	3.36%
Other	80	1.69%, see rank	1.33%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.