01540

  1. Legal Resources for the 01540 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 01540 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 01540 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 01540 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 01540 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 01540 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 01540 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 01540 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01540 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 01540 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,366
  • Land Area (2000): 52.471 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.461 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 4,316
Population - Urban/Rural for the 01540 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,857 85.54%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 24 0.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,642 14.25%



Employment Information for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 2,185
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $71,741,000 / $16,183,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 01540 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,028 57.08%
15-35 hours 1,142 12.96%
1-14 hours 385 4.37%
No regular hours 2,254 25.59%

Time Left For Work for the 01540 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 162 2.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 224 3.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 267 4.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 784 13.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 675 11.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 913 15.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 853 14.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 610 10.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 239 4.11%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 185 3.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 29 0.50%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 28 0.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 456 7.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 396 6.80%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 01540 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 187 3.21%
5-9 537 9.23%
10-14 772 13.26%
15-19 781 13.42%
20-24 1,113 19.12%
25-29 366 6.29%
30-34 805 13.83%
35-39 165 2.83%
40-44 172 2.95%
45-59 519 8.92%
60-89 370 6.36%
At least 90 34 0.58%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 01540 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,756 64.52%
30-44 15 0.26% 1,127 19.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 519 8.92%
At least 60 0 0.00% 404 6.94%

Type Of Commute for the 01540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.27%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 436 7.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,233 87.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 107 1.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 175 2.92%



Family Information for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,462
People at same address in 1995: 7,044
Household Income in 1999 for the 01540 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 330 7.74%
$10,000-$14,999 254 5.96%
$15,000-$19,999 150 3.52%
$20,000-$24,999 116 2.72%
$25,000-$29,999 242 5.68%
$30,000-$34,999 219 5.14%
$35,000-$39,999 171 4.01%
$40,000-$44,999 199 4.67%
$45,000-$49,999 239 5.61%
$50,000-$59,999 457 10.72%
$60,000-$74,999 650 15.24%
$75,000-$99,999 677 15.88%
$100,000-$124,999 313 7.34%
$125,000-$149,999 141 3.31%
$150,000-$199,999 83 1.95%
$200,000 or more 23 0.54%

Household Type for the 01540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 905 21.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,131 27.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 174 4.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 752 17.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 743 17.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 323 7.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 89 2.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 36 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 01540 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,505 29.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,651 13.98%
Public Assistance 86 0.73%
Retirement 692 5.86%
Self Employment 402 3.40%
Social Security 1,171 9.91%
Supplemental Security 218 1.85%
Wage / Salary 3,427 29.01%
Other 660 5.59%

Family Type for the 01540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,358 56.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,066 43.98%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 410 9.61%
Color 1 Box Married 2,554 59.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,211 28.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 90 2.11%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 603 12.85%
Color 1 Box Married 2,563 54.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,111 23.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 416 8.86%



Education Information for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 01540 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 255 3.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,106 13.07%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,240 38.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,589 18.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 807 9.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 925 10.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 541 6.39%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 01540 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 90 0.79% 80 0.70% 170 1.50%
Kindergarten 173 1.52% 11 0.10% 184 1.62%
Grades 1-4 627 5.52% 46 0.40% 673 5.92%
Grades 5-8 683 6.01% 118 1.04% 801 7.05%
Grades 9-12 572 5.03% 87 0.77% 659 5.80%
Undergrad college 334 2.94% 186 1.64% 520 4.58%
Graduate or professional school 38 0.33% 28 0.25% 66 0.58%
Total 2,517 22.14% 556 4.89% 3,073 27.04%



Business Information for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 238


Public Benefits Information for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 01540 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,407 91.47%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 971 8.53%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 01540 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,587 13.96%
10-19 Years 1,725 15.18%
20-29 Years 1,146 10.08%
30-39 Years 1,982 17.44%
40-49 Years 2,001 17.61%
50-59 Years 1,279 11.25%
60-69 Years 707 6.22%
70-79 Years 634 5.58%
80-89 Years 267 2.35%
90+ Years 38 0.33%

Population - Male/Female for the 01540 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,470 48.13%
Color 1 Box Female 5,896 51.87%

Population By Ethnicity for the 01540 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,837 95.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 224 1.97%
Color 1 Box African-American 94 0.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 93 0.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 83 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.26%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 01540 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 2,823 19.51%
2. Irish 2,605 18.01%
3. English 1,594 11.02%
4. Italian 1,431 9.89%
5. Polish 1,187 8.20%
6. Swedish 863 5.97%
7. German 851 5.88%
8. French Canadian 820 5.67%
9. United States Or American 528 3.65%
10. Scottish 288 1.99%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 01540 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,256 95.13%
2. French 157 1.46%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 120 1.11%
4. Polish 100 0.93%
5. German 41 0.38%
6. Greek 36 0.33%
7. Italian 27 0.25%
8. Other Native North American 11 0.10%
9. Vietnamese 10 0.09%
10. Other West Germanic 7 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 01540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,278 97.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 170 1.48%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 75 0.65%



Cities for the 01540 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Oxford