02170

  1. Legal Resources for the 02170 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02170 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02170 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02170 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02170 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02170 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02170 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02170 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02170 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02170 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,373
  • Land Area (2000): 4.970 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 617, 781
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Houses (2000): 8,108


Employment Information for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 4,208
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $104,918,000 / $25,388,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02170 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,484 57.61%
15-35 hours 2,195 13.33%
1-14 hours 525 3.19%
No regular hours 4,259 25.87%

Time Left For Work for the 02170 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 131 1.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM 179 1.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 336 3.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 850 8.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 680 6.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,753 16.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,748 16.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,890 17.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 505 4.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 769 7.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 306 2.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 73 0.69%
Noon-3:59 PM 726 6.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 684 6.43%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02170 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 332 3.12%
5-9 771 7.25%
10-14 1,104 10.39%
15-19 1,252 11.78%
20-24 1,230 11.57%
25-29 480 4.52%
30-34 1,953 18.37%
35-39 494 4.65%
40-44 546 5.14%
45-59 1,447 13.61%
60-89 746 7.02%
At least 90 275 2.59%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02170 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 311 2.93% 4,858 45.70%
30-44 1,214 11.42% 1,779 16.74%
45-59 655 6.16% 792 7.45%
At least 60 406 3.82% 615 5.79%

Type Of Commute for the 02170 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,046 9.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,360 59.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,586 24.01%
Color 6 Box Walked 600 5.57%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 141 1.31%



Family Information for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,850
People at same address in 1995: 11,347
Household Income in 1999 for the 02170 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 436 5.50%
$10,000-$14,999 309 3.90%
$15,000-$19,999 376 4.74%
$20,000-$24,999 442 5.57%
$25,000-$29,999 451 5.69%
$30,000-$34,999 423 5.33%
$35,000-$39,999 401 5.06%
$40,000-$44,999 463 5.84%
$45,000-$49,999 489 6.17%
$50,000-$59,999 932 11.75%
$60,000-$74,999 888 11.20%
$75,000-$99,999 1,197 15.09%
$100,000-$124,999 604 7.62%
$125,000-$149,999 202 2.55%
$150,000-$199,999 243 3.06%
$200,000 or more 75 0.95%

Household Type for the 02170 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,765 34.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,855 23.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 598 7.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,026 12.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 112 1.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 850 10.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 30 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 413 5.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 196 2.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 106 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 02170 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,343 28.96%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,404 15.54%
Public Assistance 105 0.48%
Retirement 1,670 7.63%
Self Employment 696 3.18%
Social Security 2,366 10.80%
Supplemental Security 258 1.18%
Wage / Salary 6,197 28.30%
Other 860 3.93%

Family Type for the 02170 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,081 58.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,504 41.95%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02170 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 677 8.75%
Color 1 Box Married 4,233 54.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,672 34.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 159 2.05%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02170 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 656 7.41%
Color 1 Box Married 4,064 45.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,215 36.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 922 10.41%



Education Information for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02170 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 832 5.19%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,516 9.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,139 25.80%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,289 20.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,196 7.46%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,554 22.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,514 9.44%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02170 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 107 0.55% 172 0.89% 279 1.44%
Kindergarten 92 0.47% 55 0.28% 147 0.76%
Grades 1-4 683 3.53% 162 0.84% 845 4.36%
Grades 5-8 531 2.74% 136 0.70% 667 3.44%
Grades 9-12 769 3.97% 160 0.83% 929 4.80%
Undergrad college 517 2.67% 896 4.62% 1,413 7.29%
Graduate or professional school 245 1.26% 210 1.08% 455 2.35%
Total 2,944 15.20% 1,791 9.24% 4,735 24.44%



Business Information for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 502


Public Benefits Information for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02170 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,893 95.55%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 833 4.45%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02170 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,764 9.11%
10-19 Years 2,038 10.52%
20-29 Years 3,314 17.11%
30-39 Years 3,338 17.23%
40-49 Years 2,782 14.36%
50-59 Years 2,210 11.41%
60-69 Years 1,672 8.63%
70-79 Years 1,457 7.52%
80-89 Years 677 3.49%
90+ Years 121 0.62%

Population - Male/Female for the 02170 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,207 47.52%
Color 1 Box Female 10,166 52.48%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02170 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,818 76.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,822 19.73%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 311 1.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 196 1.01%
Color 1 Box African-American 176 0.91%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02170 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 7,388 43.33%
2. Italian 2,023 11.87%
3. English 1,613 9.46%
4. German 964 5.65%
5. French Non-Basque 645 3.78%
6. Polish 574 3.37%
7. United States Or American 546 3.20%
8. Scottish 377 2.21%
9. French Canadian 368 2.16%
10. Scotch Irish 366 2.15%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02170 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,947 75.60%
2. Chinese 2,841 15.40%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 227 1.23%
4. Greek 183 0.99%
5. French 171 0.93%
6. Italian 167 0.91%
7. Japanese 165 0.89%
8. Tagalog 133 0.72%
9. Vietnamese 118 0.64%
10. Other Indo European 113 0.61%

Citizen Type for the 02170 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,373 79.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,378 12.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,576 8.15%



Cities for the 02170 Zip Code Back to top
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