02120

  1. Legal Resources for the 02120 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02120 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02120 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02120 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02120 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02120 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02120 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02120 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02120 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02120 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,842
  • Land Area (2000): 1.528 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 617
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Houses (2000): 4,236


Employment Information for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 20,990
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $714,850,000 / $166,605,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02120 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,356 49.18%
15-35 hours 1,307 14.76%
1-14 hours 290 3.27%
No regular hours 2,905 32.80%

Time Left For Work for the 02120 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 113 2.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 34 0.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 64 1.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 311 6.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 321 6.79%
7 AM-7:29 AM 516 10.92%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 624 13.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM 810 17.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 471 9.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 469 9.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 135 2.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 77 1.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 344 7.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 436 9.23%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02120 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 33 0.70%
5-9 368 7.79%
10-14 545 11.53%
15-19 684 14.48%
20-24 745 15.77%
25-29 156 3.30%
30-34 1,079 22.84%
35-39 85 1.80%
40-44 172 3.64%
45-59 427 9.04%
60-89 319 6.75%
At least 90 112 2.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02120 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 675 14.29% 1,856 39.28%
30-44 978 20.70% 358 7.58%
45-59 259 5.48% 168 3.56%
At least 60 234 4.95% 197 4.17%

Type Of Commute for the 02120 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 107 2.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 405 8.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,282 26.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 30 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,146 44.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 748 15.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 92 1.91%



Family Information for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 353
People at same address in 1995: 4,487
Household Income in 1999 for the 02120 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 813 19.93%
$10,000-$14,999 415 10.17%
$15,000-$19,999 252 6.18%
$20,000-$24,999 243 5.96%
$25,000-$29,999 267 6.54%
$30,000-$34,999 320 7.84%
$35,000-$39,999 293 7.18%
$40,000-$44,999 164 4.02%
$45,000-$49,999 187 4.58%
$50,000-$59,999 247 6.05%
$60,000-$74,999 333 8.16%
$75,000-$99,999 296 7.25%
$100,000-$124,999 113 2.77%
$125,000-$149,999 38 0.93%
$150,000-$199,999 68 1.67%
$200,000 or more 31 0.76%

Household Type for the 02120 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,151 28.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 650 16.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 427 10.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 522 12.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 262 6.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 357 8.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 207 5.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 187 4.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 74 1.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 99 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 19 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 77 1.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 9 0.22%

Household Income Type for the 02120 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,258 34.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 816 8.56%
Public Assistance 277 2.91%
Retirement 305 3.20%
Self Employment 268 2.81%
Social Security 543 5.70%
Supplemental Security 376 3.94%
Wage / Salary 3,176 33.32%
Other 514 5.39%

Family Type for the 02120 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 362 43.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 468 56.39%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02120 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 225 5.11%
Color 1 Box Married 1,246 28.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,883 65.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 1.20%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02120 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 349 7.62%
Color 1 Box Married 1,354 29.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,612 57.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 266 5.81%



Education Information for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02120 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 708 8.26%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,047 12.22%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,965 22.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,113 24.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 433 5.05%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,339 15.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 962 11.23%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02120 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 158 1.46% 29 0.27% 187 1.72%
Kindergarten 233 2.15% 26 0.24% 259 2.39%
Grades 1-4 552 5.09% 37 0.34% 589 5.43%
Grades 5-8 451 4.16% 72 0.66% 523 4.82%
Grades 9-12 651 6.00% 35 0.32% 686 6.33%
Undergrad college 779 7.19% 1,246 11.49% 2,025 18.68%
Graduate or professional school 85 0.78% 318 2.93% 403 3.72%
Total 2,909 26.83% 1,763 16.26% 4,672 43.09%



Business Information for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 905


Public Benefits Information for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02120 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,314 66.35%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,710 33.65%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02120 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,411 13.01%
10-19 Years 1,382 12.75%
20-29 Years 3,566 32.89%
30-39 Years 1,592 14.68%
40-49 Years 1,109 10.23%
50-59 Years 814 7.51%
60-69 Years 508 4.69%
70-79 Years 294 2.71%
80-89 Years 136 1.25%
90+ Years 30 0.28%

Population - Male/Female for the 02120 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,459 50.35%
Color 1 Box Female 5,383 49.65%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02120 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,456 31.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,403 31.39%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,608 24.05%
Color 2 Box Asian 889 8.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 370 3.41%
Color 6 Box Other Race 72 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 38 0.35%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.06%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02120 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 730 15.69%
2. United States Or American 440 9.45%
3. German 413 8.87%
4. Italian 349 7.50%
5. English 311 6.68%
6. African 256 5.50%
7. Polish 181 3.89%
8. French Non-Basque 148 3.18%
9. French Canadian 131 2.81%
10. Nigerian 131 2.81%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02120 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,050 57.85%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,428 23.22%
3. African 444 4.25%
4. Chinese 348 3.33%
5. Vietnamese 196 1.87%
6. French Creole 170 1.63%
7. French 158 1.51%
8. Hindi 92 0.88%
9. Russian 83 0.79%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 79 0.76%

Citizen Type for the 02120 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,354 74.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 856 7.63%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,008 17.90%



Cities for the 02120 Zip Code Back to top
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