01550

  1. Legal Resources for the 01550 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 01550 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 01550 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 01550 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 01550 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 01550 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 01550 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 01550 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01550 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 01550 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,214
  • Land Area (2000): 52.237 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.579 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508, 774
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Houses (2000): 7,511
Population - Urban/Rural for the 01550 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,296 88.86%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 30 0.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,888 10.97%



Employment Information for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 18,246
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $587,682,000 / $141,519,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 01550 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,792 51.13%
15-35 hours 1,742 13.11%
1-14 hours 272 2.05%
No regular hours 4,479 33.71%

Time Left For Work for the 01550 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 336 4.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 284 3.83%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 421 5.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 744 10.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,013 13.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,028 13.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 962 12.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 880 11.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 282 3.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 257 3.47%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 106 1.43%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 61 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 569 7.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 464 6.26%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 01550 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 461 6.22%
5-9 1,259 17.00%
10-14 1,392 18.79%
15-19 923 12.46%
20-24 560 7.56%
25-29 265 3.58%
30-34 832 11.23%
35-39 200 2.70%
40-44 291 3.93%
45-59 576 7.78%
60-89 433 5.85%
At least 90 215 2.90%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 01550 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 61 0.82% 4,799 64.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,323 17.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 576 7.78%
At least 60 32 0.43% 616 8.32%

Type Of Commute for the 01550 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 796 10.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,123 81.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 68 0.90%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 93 1.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 316 4.20%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 123 1.63%



Family Information for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,522
People at same address in 1995: 8,701
Household Income in 1999 for the 01550 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 923 13.01%
$10,000-$14,999 587 8.27%
$15,000-$19,999 554 7.81%
$20,000-$24,999 572 8.06%
$25,000-$29,999 563 7.93%
$30,000-$34,999 426 6.00%
$35,000-$39,999 398 5.61%
$40,000-$44,999 400 5.64%
$45,000-$49,999 286 4.03%
$50,000-$59,999 659 9.29%
$60,000-$74,999 802 11.30%
$75,000-$99,999 479 6.75%
$100,000-$124,999 269 3.79%
$125,000-$149,999 88 1.24%
$150,000-$199,999 51 0.72%
$200,000 or more 40 0.56%

Household Type for the 01550 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,103 29.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,951 27.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 400 5.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,101 15.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 35 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 889 12.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 392 5.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 127 1.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 60 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 01550 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,238 28.03%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,240 11.99%
Public Assistance 484 2.59%
Retirement 1,190 6.37%
Self Employment 538 2.88%
Social Security 2,164 11.58%
Supplemental Security 623 3.33%
Wage / Salary 5,139 27.50%
Other 1,069 5.72%

Family Type for the 01550 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,746 55.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,407 44.62%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01550 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 641 10.36%
Color 1 Box Married 3,528 57.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,854 29.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 164 2.65%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01550 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 877 11.94%
Color 1 Box Married 3,684 50.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,826 24.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 957 13.03%



Education Information for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 01550 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,365 10.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,313 18.03%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,614 35.97%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,319 18.08%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 707 5.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,078 8.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 430 3.35%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 01550 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 169 0.98% 82 0.48% 251 1.46%
Kindergarten 233 1.35% 25 0.15% 258 1.50%
Grades 1-4 970 5.63% 88 0.51% 1,058 6.15%
Grades 5-8 880 5.11% 59 0.34% 939 5.45%
Grades 9-12 925 5.37% 35 0.20% 960 5.58%
Undergrad college 321 1.86% 144 0.84% 465 2.70%
Graduate or professional school 66 0.38% 26 0.15% 92 0.53%
Total 3,564 20.70% 459 2.67% 4,023 23.37%



Business Information for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,224


Public Benefits Information for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 01550 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,334 84.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,616 15.43%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 01550 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,422 14.07%
10-19 Years 2,355 13.68%
20-29 Years 2,285 13.27%
30-39 Years 2,691 15.63%
40-49 Years 2,430 14.12%
50-59 Years 1,829 10.63%
60-69 Years 1,150 6.68%
70-79 Years 1,200 6.97%
80-89 Years 733 4.26%
90+ Years 119 0.69%

Population - Male/Female for the 01550 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,287 48.14%
Color 1 Box Female 8,927 51.86%

Population By Ethnicity for the 01550 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,028 75.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,472 20.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 258 1.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 256 1.49%
Color 1 Box African-American 123 0.71%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 57 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 01550 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 4,103 25.94%
2. French Canadian 2,385 15.08%
3. Irish 2,251 14.23%
4. Italian 1,482 9.37%
5. Polish 1,367 8.64%
6. English 1,194 7.55%
7. German 627 3.96%
8. United States Or American 604 3.82%
9. Scottish 296 1.87%
10. Canadian 276 1.74%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 01550 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,587 72.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,671 16.70%
3. French 954 5.96%
4. Polish 182 1.14%
5. Laotian 134 0.84%
6. Italian 109 0.68%
7. Greek 70 0.44%
8. Other Indic 61 0.38%
9. Other Indo European 45 0.28%
10. Miao / Hmong 31 0.19%

Citizen Type for the 01550 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,283 94.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 523 3.04%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 408 2.37%



Cities for the 01550 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Southbridge