02129

  1. Legal Resources for the 02129 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02129 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02129 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02129 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02129 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02129 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02129 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02129 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02129 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02129 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,195
  • Land Area (2000): 3.447 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.042 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 617, 781, 857
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Houses (2000): 7,755


Employment Information for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 17,854
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $913,694,000 / $228,728,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02129 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,893 62.46%
15-35 hours 1,070 8.47%
1-14 hours 270 2.14%
No regular hours 3,403 26.93%

Time Left For Work for the 02129 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 95 1.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 68 0.86%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 129 1.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 481 6.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 589 7.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,118 14.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,465 18.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,840 23.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 744 9.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 655 8.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 177 2.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 25 0.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 290 3.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 232 2.93%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02129 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 114 1.44%
5-9 560 7.08%
10-14 461 5.83%
15-19 1,230 15.55%
20-24 1,497 18.93%
25-29 699 8.84%
30-34 1,694 21.42%
35-39 263 3.33%
40-44 342 4.32%
45-59 552 6.98%
60-89 395 4.99%
At least 90 101 1.28%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02129 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,161 14.68% 3,400 42.99%
30-44 922 11.66% 1,377 17.41%
45-59 193 2.44% 359 4.54%
At least 60 178 2.25% 318 4.02%

Type Of Commute for the 02129 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 39 0.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 537 6.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,855 47.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 31 0.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,454 29.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 992 12.11%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 283 3.46%



Family Information for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,125
People at same address in 1995: 6,398
Household Income in 1999 for the 02129 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 918 12.51%
$10,000-$14,999 427 5.82%
$15,000-$19,999 424 5.78%
$20,000-$24,999 227 3.09%
$25,000-$29,999 277 3.77%
$30,000-$34,999 288 3.92%
$35,000-$39,999 288 3.92%
$40,000-$44,999 303 4.13%
$45,000-$49,999 194 2.64%
$50,000-$59,999 528 7.19%
$60,000-$74,999 631 8.60%
$75,000-$99,999 864 11.77%
$100,000-$124,999 694 9.45%
$125,000-$149,999 350 4.77%
$150,000-$199,999 373 5.08%
$200,000 or more 555 7.56%

Household Type for the 02129 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,154 42.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,539 20.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 765 10.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 746 10.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 176 2.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 550 7.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 29 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 233 3.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 95 1.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 56 0.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 02129 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,804 30.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,800 14.89%
Public Assistance 245 1.30%
Retirement 946 5.03%
Self Employment 694 3.69%
Social Security 1,414 7.52%
Supplemental Security 391 2.08%
Wage / Salary 5,623 29.90%
Other 887 4.72%

Family Type for the 02129 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,350 62.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 811 37.53%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02129 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 415 7.23%
Color 1 Box Married 2,485 43.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,715 47.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 127 2.21%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02129 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 650 9.27%
Color 1 Box Married 2,638 37.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,090 44.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 637 9.08%



Education Information for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02129 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 538 4.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,162 9.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,606 21.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,464 11.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 503 4.05%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,668 29.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,471 19.91%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02129 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 113 0.74% 101 0.66% 214 1.41%
Kindergarten 101 0.66% 40 0.26% 141 0.93%
Grades 1-4 437 2.88% 163 1.07% 600 3.95%
Grades 5-8 550 3.62% 131 0.86% 681 4.48%
Grades 9-12 409 2.69% 97 0.64% 506 3.33%
Undergrad college 245 1.61% 257 1.69% 502 3.30%
Graduate or professional school 110 0.72% 373 2.45% 483 3.18%
Total 1,965 12.93% 1,162 7.65% 3,127 20.58%



Business Information for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 854


Public Benefits Information for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02129 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,527 82.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,658 17.50%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02129 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,661 10.93%
10-19 Years 1,413 9.30%
20-29 Years 2,872 18.90%
30-39 Years 3,539 23.29%
40-49 Years 2,000 13.16%
50-59 Years 1,527 10.05%
60-69 Years 1,022 6.73%
70-79 Years 768 5.05%
80-89 Years 338 2.22%
90+ Years 55 0.36%

Population - Male/Female for the 02129 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,934 45.63%
Color 1 Box Female 8,261 54.37%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02129 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,946 78.62%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,764 11.61%
Color 2 Box Asian 753 4.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 539 3.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 139 0.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02129 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 5,061 38.40%
2. Italian 1,501 11.39%
3. English 1,221 9.27%
4. German 732 5.55%
5. United States Or American 555 4.21%
6. Polish 500 3.79%
7. French Non-Basque 448 3.40%
8. Scottish 410 3.11%
9. French Canadian 398 3.02%
10. Swedish 267 2.03%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02129 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,611 80.99%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,404 9.79%
3. Chinese 444 3.10%
4. French 128 0.89%
5. German 106 0.74%
6. African 96 0.67%
7. Vietnamese 78 0.54%
8. Italian 71 0.50%
9. Arabic 67 0.47%
10. French Creole 42 0.29%

Citizen Type for the 02129 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,084 86.11%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 631 4.15%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,480 9.74%



Cities for the 02129 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Charlestown