02056

  1. Legal Resources for the 02056 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02056 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  9. Criminal Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  10. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02056 Zip Code
  11. Cities for the 02056 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,460
  • Land Area (2000): 38.449 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.910 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 2,861
Population - Urban/Rural for the 02056 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,832 84.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,628 15.56%



Employment Information for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,450
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $40,980,000 / $9,148,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02056 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,005 51.01%
15-35 hours 1,330 16.94%
1-14 hours 613 7.81%
No regular hours 1,903 24.24%

Time Left For Work for the 02056 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 25 0.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 133 3.17%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 108 2.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 300 7.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 534 12.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 756 18.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 826 19.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 698 16.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 235 5.61%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 218 5.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 89 2.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.19%
Noon-3:59 PM 126 3.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 136 3.24%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02056 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 181 4.32%
5-9 310 7.40%
10-14 435 10.38%
15-19 316 7.54%
20-24 333 7.94%
25-29 224 5.34%
30-34 598 14.27%
35-39 213 5.08%
40-44 262 6.25%
45-59 571 13.62%
60-89 605 14.43%
At least 90 144 3.44%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02056 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,799 42.92%
30-44 3 0.07% 1,070 25.52%
45-59 67 1.60% 504 12.02%
At least 60 273 6.51% 476 11.35%

Type Of Commute for the 02056 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 314 7.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,447 79.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 343 7.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 80 1.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 156 3.59%



Family Information for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,353
People at same address in 1995: 6,848
Household Income in 1999 for the 02056 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 85 3.01%
$10,000-$14,999 33 1.17%
$15,000-$19,999 40 1.42%
$20,000-$24,999 109 3.86%
$25,000-$29,999 25 0.89%
$30,000-$34,999 57 2.02%
$35,000-$39,999 63 2.23%
$40,000-$44,999 119 4.22%
$45,000-$49,999 56 1.98%
$50,000-$59,999 148 5.24%
$60,000-$74,999 404 14.32%
$75,000-$99,999 603 21.37%
$100,000-$124,999 289 10.24%
$125,000-$149,999 256 9.07%
$150,000-$199,999 196 6.95%
$200,000 or more 339 12.01%

Household Type for the 02056 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 304 10.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 733 26.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 91 3.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 555 19.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 725 25.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 300 10.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 78 2.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 22 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 02056 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,585 30.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,554 18.63%
Public Assistance 28 0.34%
Retirement 365 4.38%
Self Employment 433 5.19%
Social Security 484 5.80%
Supplemental Security 67 0.80%
Wage / Salary 2,511 30.10%
Other 315 3.78%

Family Type for the 02056 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 849 39.14%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,320 60.86%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02056 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 409 8.43%
Color 1 Box Married 2,810 57.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,522 31.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 113 2.33%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02056 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 208 6.61%
Color 1 Box Married 2,205 70.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 545 17.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 187 5.95%



Education Information for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02056 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 368 4.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 761 9.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,980 26.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,201 15.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 578 7.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,725 22.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,002 13.16%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02056 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 82 0.78% 240 2.29% 322 3.08%
Kindergarten 156 1.49% 20 0.19% 176 1.68%
Grades 1-4 659 6.30% 41 0.39% 700 6.69%
Grades 5-8 596 5.70% 79 0.76% 675 6.45%
Grades 9-12 662 6.33% 138 1.32% 800 7.65%
Undergrad college 190 1.82% 136 1.30% 326 3.12%
Graduate or professional school 42 0.40% 63 0.60% 105 1.00%
Total 2,387 22.82% 717 6.85% 3,104 29.67%



Business Information for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 230


Public Benefits Information for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02056 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,592 98.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 95 1.09%



Criminal Information for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,766


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02056 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,644 15.72%
10-19 Years 1,371 13.11%
20-29 Years 779 7.45%
30-39 Years 2,110 20.17%
40-49 Years 2,327 22.25%
50-59 Years 1,347 12.88%
60-69 Years 505 4.83%
70-79 Years 278 2.66%
80-89 Years 82 0.78%
90+ Years 17 0.16%

Population - Male/Female for the 02056 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,149 58.79%
Color 1 Box Female 4,311 41.21%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02056 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,199 87.94%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 510 4.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 493 4.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 123 1.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 93 0.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 24 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02056 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 3,552 29.22%
2. Italian 1,834 15.09%
3. English 1,583 13.02%
4. German 878 7.22%
5. French Non-Basque 598 4.92%
6. Swedish 461 3.79%
7. Polish 449 3.69%
8. Scottish 444 3.65%
9. United States Or American 276 2.27%
10. French Canadian 239 1.97%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02056 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,575 88.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 577 5.95%
3. French 75 0.77%
4. Italian 68 0.70%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 66 0.68%
6. German 66 0.68%
7. Other Indo European 66 0.68%
8. Chinese 35 0.36%
9. Greek 30 0.31%
10. Hindi 23 0.24%

Citizen Type for the 02056 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,608 91.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 307 2.93%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 545 5.21%



Cities for the 02056 Zip Code Back to top
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Norfolk