01970

  1. Legal Resources for the 01970 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 01970 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 01970 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 01970 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 01970 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 01970 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 01970 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 01970 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01970 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 01970 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 40,407
  • Land Area (2000): 20.990 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.250 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 978
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Houses (2000): 18,175


Employment Information for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 15,770
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $646,815,000 / $153,596,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 01970 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,672 56.36%
15-35 hours 4,806 14.51%
1-14 hours 949 2.86%
No regular hours 8,701 26.26%

Time Left For Work for the 01970 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 390 1.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 532 2.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 724 3.49%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,657 8.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,234 10.78%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,123 15.07%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,330 16.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,855 13.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,153 5.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,348 6.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 521 2.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 211 1.02%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,425 6.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,218 5.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 01970 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 622 3.00%
5-9 2,217 10.70%
10-14 3,604 17.39%
15-19 3,149 15.20%
20-24 2,476 11.95%
25-29 849 4.10%
30-34 2,006 9.68%
35-39 405 1.95%
40-44 813 3.92%
45-59 1,864 9.00%
60-89 2,180 10.52%
At least 90 536 2.59%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 01970 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 153 0.74% 12,764 61.60%
30-44 310 1.50% 2,914 14.06%
45-59 234 1.13% 1,630 7.87%
At least 60 1,166 5.63% 1,550 7.48%

Type Of Commute for the 01970 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 79 0.37%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,097 9.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,342 71.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 73 0.34%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,863 8.74%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,267 5.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 597 2.80%



Family Information for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,900
People at same address in 1995: 20,982
Household Income in 1999 for the 01970 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,694 9.69%
$10,000-$14,999 1,086 6.21%
$15,000-$19,999 876 5.01%
$20,000-$24,999 992 5.68%
$25,000-$29,999 1,163 6.65%
$30,000-$34,999 1,177 6.73%
$35,000-$39,999 977 5.59%
$40,000-$44,999 931 5.33%
$45,000-$49,999 885 5.06%
$50,000-$59,999 1,738 9.94%
$60,000-$74,999 1,842 10.54%
$75,000-$99,999 2,010 11.50%
$100,000-$124,999 1,075 6.15%
$125,000-$149,999 406 2.32%
$150,000-$199,999 327 1.87%
$200,000 or more 298 1.71%

Household Type for the 01970 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,105 34.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,389 25.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,414 8.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,370 13.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 194 1.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,800 10.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 46 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 767 4.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 17 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 261 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 120 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 01970 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,885 29.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,511 13.93%
Public Assistance 508 1.09%
Retirement 2,961 6.34%
Self Employment 1,809 3.87%
Social Security 4,712 10.08%
Supplemental Security 939 2.01%
Wage / Salary 13,395 28.66%
Other 2,012 4.31%

Family Type for the 01970 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,211 59.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,830 40.19%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01970 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,217 7.93%
Color 1 Box Married 7,934 51.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,809 37.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 387 2.52%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01970 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,053 11.33%
Color 1 Box Married 7,995 44.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,033 33.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,045 11.28%



Education Information for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 01970 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,671 5.17%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,146 9.74%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,063 28.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,923 21.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,206 6.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,406 19.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,897 8.97%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 01970 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 456 1.13% 263 0.65% 719 1.78%
Kindergarten 397 0.98% 59 0.15% 456 1.13%
Grades 1-4 1,675 4.15% 219 0.54% 1,894 4.69%
Grades 5-8 1,679 4.16% 304 0.75% 1,983 4.91%
Grades 9-12 1,637 4.05% 198 0.49% 1,835 4.54%
Undergrad college 2,373 5.87% 441 1.09% 2,814 6.96%
Graduate or professional school 382 0.95% 319 0.79% 701 1.73%
Total 8,599 21.28% 1,803 4.46% 10,402 25.74%



Business Information for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,192


Public Benefits Information for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 01970 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 35,452 90.35%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,787 9.65%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 01970 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,717 11.67%
10-19 Years 4,575 11.32%
20-29 Years 6,387 15.81%
30-39 Years 7,042 17.43%
40-49 Years 5,986 14.81%
50-59 Years 4,527 11.20%
60-69 Years 2,822 6.98%
70-79 Years 2,707 6.70%
80-89 Years 1,410 3.49%
90+ Years 234 0.58%

Population - Male/Female for the 01970 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,745 46.39%
Color 1 Box Female 21,662 53.61%

Population By Ethnicity for the 01970 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 33,277 82.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,541 11.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 966 2.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 797 1.97%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 618 1.53%
Color 6 Box Other Race 132 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 59 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 17 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 01970 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 9,632 23.91%
2. Italian 5,035 12.50%
3. French Non-Basque 4,468 11.09%
4. English 4,244 10.53%
5. French Canadian 3,309 8.21%
6. Polish 2,856 7.09%
7. German 1,621 4.02%
8. United States Or American 1,220 3.03%
9. Greek 1,188 2.95%
10. Portuguese 914 2.27%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 01970 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 30,326 79.51%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,887 10.19%
3. French 923 2.42%
4. Greek 490 1.28%
5. Polish 385 1.01%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 374 0.98%
7. Italian 260 0.68%
8. Chinese 237 0.62%
9. Russian 196 0.51%
10. Vietnamese 164 0.43%

Citizen Type for the 01970 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 35,598 88.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,078 5.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,731 6.76%



Cities for the 01970 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Salem