02908

  1. Legal Resources for the 02908 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02908 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02908 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02908 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02908 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02908 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02908 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02908 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02908 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02908 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 38,552
  • Land Area (2000): 8.524 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 401
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Houses (2000): 14,300


Employment Information for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 30,258
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $1,007,163,000 / $250,416,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02908 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,940 50.25%
15-35 hours 4,685 15.76%
1-14 hours 1,048 3.53%
No regular hours 9,057 30.46%

Time Left For Work for the 02908 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 315 2.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 311 2.02%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 383 2.49%
6 AM-6:29 AM 990 6.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,522 9.89%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,835 11.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,337 15.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,997 12.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 823 5.35%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 716 4.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 463 3.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 165 1.07%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,795 11.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,731 11.25%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02908 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 705 4.58%
5-9 2,129 13.84%
10-14 3,061 19.90%
15-19 3,342 21.73%
20-24 2,191 14.24%
25-29 700 4.55%
30-34 1,451 9.43%
35-39 200 1.30%
40-44 304 1.98%
45-59 593 3.85%
60-89 475 3.09%
At least 90 232 1.51%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02908 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 381 2.48% 11,747 76.36%
30-44 208 1.35% 1,747 11.36%
45-59 69 0.45% 524 3.41%
At least 60 234 1.52% 473 3.07%

Type Of Commute for the 02908 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 56 0.36%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,232 14.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,545 67.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 113 0.72%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 892 5.71%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,545 9.90%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 227 1.45%



Family Information for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,265
People at same address in 1995: 17,916
Household Income in 1999 for the 02908 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,132 16.22%
$10,000-$14,999 1,314 9.99%
$15,000-$19,999 1,021 7.77%
$20,000-$24,999 1,183 9.00%
$25,000-$29,999 864 6.57%
$30,000-$34,999 783 5.96%
$35,000-$39,999 863 6.56%
$40,000-$44,999 727 5.53%
$45,000-$49,999 648 4.93%
$50,000-$59,999 953 7.25%
$60,000-$74,999 1,067 8.12%
$75,000-$99,999 1,031 7.84%
$100,000-$124,999 261 1.99%
$125,000-$149,999 63 0.48%
$150,000-$199,999 126 0.96%
$200,000 or more 111 0.84%

Household Type for the 02908 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,611 27.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,825 21.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 900 6.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,139 16.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 265 2.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,676 12.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 89 0.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 990 7.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 28 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 390 2.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 233 1.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 02908 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,064 30.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,563 10.69%
Public Assistance 1,220 3.66%
Retirement 1,805 5.42%
Self Employment 827 2.48%
Social Security 3,211 9.63%
Supplemental Security 1,044 3.13%
Wage / Salary 9,876 29.63%
Other 1,720 5.16%

Family Type for the 02908 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,423 50.26%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,398 49.74%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02908 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 948 6.89%
Color 1 Box Married 6,123 44.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,186 44.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 510 3.70%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02908 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,674 10.24%
Color 1 Box Married 6,446 39.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,825 41.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,399 8.56%



Education Information for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02908 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,599 9.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,375 18.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,083 24.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,571 26.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,351 4.70%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,020 10.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,752 6.09%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02908 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 342 0.89% 214 0.56% 556 1.44%
Kindergarten 536 1.39% 28 0.07% 564 1.46%
Grades 1-4 1,970 5.11% 384 1.00% 2,354 6.11%
Grades 5-8 1,976 5.13% 335 0.87% 2,311 5.99%
Grades 9-12 1,718 4.46% 198 0.51% 1,916 4.97%
Undergrad college 2,014 5.22% 3,812 9.89% 5,826 15.11%
Graduate or professional school 274 0.71% 324 0.84% 598 1.55%
Total 8,830 22.90% 5,295 13.73% 14,125 36.64%



Business Information for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,716


Public Benefits Information for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02908 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,530 74.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 8,628 25.26%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02908 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02908 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,599 14.52%
10-19 Years 6,887 17.86%
20-29 Years 8,028 20.82%
30-39 Years 5,535 14.36%
40-49 Years 4,415 11.45%
50-59 Years 2,775 7.20%
60-69 Years 1,793 4.65%
70-79 Years 2,087 5.41%
80-89 Years 1,182 3.07%
90+ Years 251 0.65%

Population - Male/Female for the 02908 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,070 46.87%
Color 1 Box Female 20,482 53.13%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02908 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,719 56.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9,143 23.72%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,139 10.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,657 4.30%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,348 3.50%
Color 6 Box Other Race 278 0.72%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 244 0.63%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 24 0.06%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02908 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 8,604 29.27%
2. Irish 6,266 21.31%
3. French Non-Basque 2,218 7.54%
4. English 1,700 5.78%
5. Portuguese 1,643 5.59%
6. Polish 1,129 3.84%
7. German 1,083 3.68%
8. United States Or American 1,050 3.57%
9. French Canadian 985 3.35%
10. Haitian 496 1.69%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02908 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,323 65.33%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,561 21.18%
3. Italian 995 2.79%
4. Laotian 804 2.25%
5. French Creole 467 1.31%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 426 1.19%
7. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 423 1.18%
8. African 376 1.05%
9. French 348 0.97%
10. Armenian 216 0.61%

Citizen Type for the 02908 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,857 80.93%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,521 6.61%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,751 12.46%



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