02132

  1. Legal Resources for the 02132 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02132 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02132 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02132 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02132 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02132 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02132 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02132 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02132 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02132 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,058
  • Land Area (2000): 11.813 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.126 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 617
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Houses (2000): 10,455


Employment Information for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 20,439
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $662,685,000 / $161,499,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02132 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,115 55.51%
15-35 hours 2,051 10.24%
1-14 hours 613 3.06%
No regular hours 6,243 31.18%

Time Left For Work for the 02132 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 169 1.42%
5 AM-5:29 AM 107 0.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 340 2.85%
6 AM-6:29 AM 862 7.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,029 8.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,061 17.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,045 17.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,067 17.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,032 8.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 642 5.39%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 196 1.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 98 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 688 5.78%
4 PM-11:59 PM 577 4.84%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02132 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 47 0.39%
5-9 539 4.52%
10-14 1,152 9.67%
15-19 1,441 12.10%
20-24 1,906 16.00%
25-29 987 8.29%
30-34 2,310 19.39%
35-39 447 3.75%
40-44 816 6.85%
45-59 1,432 12.02%
60-89 641 5.38%
At least 90 195 1.64%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02132 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 353 2.96% 5,719 48.01%
30-44 649 5.45% 2,924 24.54%
45-59 618 5.19% 814 6.83%
At least 60 378 3.17% 458 3.84%

Type Of Commute for the 02132 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,172 9.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,395 68.76%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 43 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,998 16.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 297 2.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 297 2.43%



Family Information for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,586
People at same address in 1995: 14,153
Household Income in 1999 for the 02132 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 510 5.05%
$10,000-$14,999 467 4.63%
$15,000-$19,999 424 4.20%
$20,000-$24,999 409 4.05%
$25,000-$29,999 453 4.49%
$30,000-$34,999 537 5.32%
$35,000-$39,999 551 5.46%
$40,000-$44,999 545 5.40%
$45,000-$49,999 402 3.98%
$50,000-$59,999 1,068 10.58%
$60,000-$74,999 1,328 13.16%
$75,000-$99,999 1,493 14.80%
$100,000-$124,999 873 8.65%
$125,000-$149,999 426 4.22%
$150,000-$199,999 318 3.15%
$200,000 or more 286 2.83%

Household Type for the 02132 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,369 33.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,655 26.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 665 6.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,502 14.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 106 1.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,135 11.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 34 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 505 4.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 158 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 55 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 02132 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,895 27.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,852 17.10%
Public Assistance 128 0.45%
Retirement 2,217 7.81%
Self Employment 1,076 3.79%
Social Security 3,135 11.05%
Supplemental Security 353 1.24%
Wage / Salary 7,674 27.04%
Other 1,050 3.70%

Family Type for the 02132 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,711 57.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,003 42.49%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02132 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 539 5.82%
Color 1 Box Married 5,099 55.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,107 33.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 512 5.53%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02132 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 817 7.49%
Color 1 Box Married 5,136 47.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,389 31.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,570 14.39%



Education Information for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02132 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 900 4.58%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,373 6.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,722 24.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,289 16.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,162 5.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,597 23.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,605 18.35%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02132 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 60 0.25% 253 1.05% 313 1.30%
Kindergarten 116 0.48% 183 0.76% 299 1.24%
Grades 1-4 366 1.52% 572 2.38% 938 3.90%
Grades 5-8 362 1.50% 496 2.06% 858 3.57%
Grades 9-12 428 1.78% 281 1.17% 709 2.95%
Undergrad college 429 1.78% 540 2.24% 969 4.03%
Graduate or professional school 132 0.55% 463 1.92% 595 2.47%
Total 1,893 7.87% 2,788 11.59% 4,681 19.46%



Business Information for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,386


Public Benefits Information for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02132 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,172 95.52%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,040 4.48%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02132 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,631 10.94%
10-19 Years 2,001 8.32%
20-29 Years 2,663 11.07%
30-39 Years 4,329 17.99%
40-49 Years 3,751 15.59%
50-59 Years 2,753 11.44%
60-69 Years 2,123 8.82%
70-79 Years 2,250 9.35%
80-89 Years 1,268 5.27%
90+ Years 289 1.20%

Population - Male/Female for the 02132 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,133 46.28%
Color 1 Box Female 12,925 53.72%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02132 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,319 88.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 977 4.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 833 3.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 498 2.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 328 1.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 64 0.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 35 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02132 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 9,345 39.76%
2. Italian 2,882 12.26%
3. English 1,639 6.97%
4. German 1,497 6.37%
5. Polish 792 3.37%
6. Greek 725 3.08%
7. United States Or American 657 2.80%
8. Lebanese 647 2.75%
9. Russian 623 2.65%
10. French Non-Basque 559 2.38%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02132 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,104 80.95%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 834 3.73%
3. Greek 623 2.79%
4. Arabic 513 2.29%
5. Italian 413 1.85%
6. Chinese 286 1.28%
7. French 218 0.97%
8. Russian 196 0.88%
9. Tagalog 174 0.78%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 131 0.59%

Citizen Type for the 02132 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,863 83.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,477 10.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,486 6.24%



Cities for the 02132 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
West Roxbury