02837

  1. Legal Resources for the 02837 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02837 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02837 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02837 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02837 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02837 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02837 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02837 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02837 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02837 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,593
  • Land Area (2000): 53.910 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.903 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 401
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Houses (2000): 2,102
Population - Urban/Rural for the 02837 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 88 2.45%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,505 97.55%



Employment Information for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,053
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $28,950,000 / $4,932,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02837 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,454 50.68%
15-35 hours 465 16.21%
1-14 hours 97 3.38%
No regular hours 853 29.73%

Time Left For Work for the 02837 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 2.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM 49 2.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 63 3.69%
6 AM-6:29 AM 104 6.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 188 11.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 219 12.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 281 16.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 301 17.64%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 155 9.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 88 5.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 44 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 122 7.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 48 2.81%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02837 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 57 3.34%
5-9 180 10.55%
10-14 222 13.01%
15-19 153 8.97%
20-24 225 13.19%
25-29 99 5.80%
30-34 160 9.38%
35-39 114 6.68%
40-44 171 10.02%
45-59 216 12.66%
60-89 78 4.57%
At least 90 31 1.82%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02837 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.64% 925 54.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 445 26.08%
45-59 0 0.00% 216 12.66%
At least 60 5 0.29% 104 6.10%

Type Of Commute for the 02837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 133 7.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,526 84.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 16 0.88%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 1.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 108 5.95%



Family Information for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 402
People at same address in 1995: 2,351
Household Income in 1999 for the 02837 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 53 3.58%
$10,000-$14,999 90 6.08%
$15,000-$19,999 84 5.67%
$20,000-$24,999 48 3.24%
$25,000-$29,999 69 4.66%
$30,000-$34,999 52 3.51%
$35,000-$39,999 74 5.00%
$40,000-$44,999 81 5.47%
$45,000-$49,999 93 6.28%
$50,000-$59,999 158 10.67%
$60,000-$74,999 165 11.14%
$75,000-$99,999 203 13.71%
$100,000-$124,999 91 6.14%
$125,000-$149,999 68 4.59%
$150,000-$199,999 47 3.17%
$200,000 or more 105 7.09%

Household Type for the 02837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 361 24.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 508 34.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 63 4.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 230 15.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 198 13.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 74 5.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 0.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02837 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,182 26.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 818 18.49%
Public Assistance 13 0.29%
Retirement 319 7.21%
Self Employment 292 6.60%
Social Security 481 10.87%
Supplemental Security 39 0.88%
Wage / Salary 1,101 24.89%
Other 178 4.02%

Family Type for the 02837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 559 61.63%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 348 38.37%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 107 7.63%
Color 1 Box Married 938 66.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 334 23.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 1.64%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 185 12.04%
Color 1 Box Married 884 57.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 303 19.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 10.74%



Education Information for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02837 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 100 3.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 168 6.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 658 23.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 449 16.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 231 8.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 697 24.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 499 17.81%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02837 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 9 0.25% 37 1.03% 46 1.28%
Kindergarten 38 1.06% 9 0.25% 47 1.31%
Grades 1-4 169 4.70% 34 0.95% 203 5.65%
Grades 5-8 128 3.56% 35 0.97% 163 4.54%
Grades 9-12 122 3.40% 72 2.00% 194 5.40%
Undergrad college 88 2.45% 60 1.67% 148 4.12%
Graduate or professional school 40 1.11% 30 0.83% 70 1.95%
Total 594 16.53% 277 7.71% 871 24.24%



Business Information for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 324


Public Benefits Information for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02837 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,471 96.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 122 3.40%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02837 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 395 10.99%
10-19 Years 457 12.72%
20-29 Years 250 6.96%
30-39 Years 475 13.22%
40-49 Years 601 16.73%
50-59 Years 597 16.62%
60-69 Years 378 10.52%
70-79 Years 279 7.77%
80-89 Years 140 3.90%
90+ Years 21 0.58%

Population - Male/Female for the 02837 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,772 49.32%
Color 1 Box Female 1,821 50.68%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02837 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,522 98.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 31 0.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 20 0.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02837 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 993 23.84%
2. Irish 851 20.43%
3. Portuguese 532 12.77%
4. French Non-Basque 335 8.04%
5. Italian 245 5.88%
6. German 190 4.56%
7. Polish 168 4.03%
8. French Canadian 147 3.53%
9. Scottish 123 2.95%
10. Swedish 118 2.83%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02837 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,226 94.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 49 1.43%
3. French 43 1.26%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 36 1.05%
5. Greek 22 0.64%
6. German 19 0.56%
7. Armenian 10 0.29%
8. Polish 7 0.20%
9. Yiddish 4 0.12%

Citizen Type for the 02837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,461 96.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 91 2.53%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 41 1.14%



Cities for the 02837 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Little Compton