02462

  1. Legal Resources for the 02462 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02462 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02462 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02462 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02462 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02462 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02462 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02462 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02462 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02462 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,528
  • Land Area (2000): 1.451 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.024 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 617
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Houses (2000): 623


Employment Information for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 5,396
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $386,444,000 / $85,340,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02462 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 523 41.67%
15-35 hours 110 8.76%
1-14 hours 39 3.11%
No regular hours 583 46.45%

Time Left For Work for the 02462 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 21 3.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 5.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 11 2.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 20 3.77%
7 AM-7:29 AM 108 20.34%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 89 16.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 98 18.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 49 9.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 7.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 1.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 2.45%
Noon-3:59 PM 21 3.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 25 4.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02462 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 0.94%
5-9 46 8.66%
10-14 90 16.95%
15-19 66 12.43%
20-24 87 16.38%
25-29 47 8.85%
30-34 75 14.12%
35-39 13 2.45%
40-44 14 2.64%
45-59 66 12.43%
60-89 22 4.14%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02462 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 1.13% 335 63.09%
30-44 22 4.14% 80 15.07%
45-59 25 4.71% 41 7.72%
At least 60 16 3.01% 6 1.13%

Type Of Commute for the 02462 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 8 1.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 436 75.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 69 11.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 3.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 46 7.97%



Family Information for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 142
People at same address in 1995: 930
Household Income in 1999 for the 02462 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 92 14.72%
$10,000-$14,999 14 2.24%
$15,000-$19,999 20 3.20%
$20,000-$24,999 6 0.96%
$25,000-$29,999 36 5.76%
$30,000-$34,999 13 2.08%
$35,000-$39,999 36 5.76%
$40,000-$44,999 5 0.80%
$45,000-$49,999 7 1.12%
$50,000-$59,999 74 11.84%
$60,000-$74,999 57 9.12%
$75,000-$99,999 105 16.80%
$100,000-$124,999 39 6.24%
$125,000-$149,999 43 6.88%
$150,000-$199,999 28 4.48%
$200,000 or more 50 8.00%

Household Type for the 02462 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 245 40.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 130 21.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 27 4.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 80 13.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 91 14.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 22 3.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 1.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02462 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 388 21.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 435 24.26%
Public Assistance 9 0.50%
Retirement 140 7.81%
Self Employment 71 3.96%
Social Security 240 13.39%
Supplemental Security 38 2.12%
Wage / Salary 388 21.64%
Other 84 4.68%

Family Type for the 02462 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 147 53.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 126 46.15%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02462 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 6.41%
Color 1 Box Married 339 62.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 154 28.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 3.30%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02462 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 83 11.58%
Color 1 Box Married 331 46.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 141 19.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 162 22.59%



Education Information for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02462 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 27 2.19%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 74 6.01%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 147 11.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 222 18.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 49 3.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 328 26.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 385 31.25%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02462 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 11 0.72% 11 0.72%
Kindergarten 13 0.85% 0 0.00% 13 0.85%
Grades 1-4 39 2.55% 0 0.00% 39 2.55%
Grades 5-8 98 6.41% 0 0.00% 98 6.41%
Grades 9-12 52 3.40% 13 0.85% 65 4.25%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 12 0.79% 12 0.79%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.98% 24 1.57% 39 2.55%
Total 217 14.20% 60 3.93% 277 18.13%



Business Information for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 472


Public Benefits Information for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02462 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,177 90.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 126 9.67%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02462 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 159 10.41%
10-19 Years 177 11.58%
20-29 Years 85 5.56%
30-39 Years 169 11.06%
40-49 Years 253 16.56%
50-59 Years 180 11.78%
60-69 Years 112 7.33%
70-79 Years 153 10.01%
80-89 Years 162 10.60%
90+ Years 78 5.10%

Population - Male/Female for the 02462 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 647 42.34%
Color 1 Box Female 881 57.66%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02462 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,327 86.85%
Color 2 Box Asian 133 8.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 34 2.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 19 1.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 12 0.79%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02462 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 212 15.66%
2. English 169 12.48%
3. German 148 10.93%
4. Russian 122 9.01%
5. Italian 121 8.94%
6. Polish 78 5.76%
7. Scotch Irish 48 3.55%
8. Scottish 48 3.55%
9. French Non-Basque 47 3.47%
10. Eastern European 43 3.18%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02462 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,172 81.62%
2. Chinese 84 5.85%
3. Italian 37 2.58%
4. Russian 24 1.67%
5. Armenian 22 1.53%
6. Japanese 20 1.39%
7. Arabic 20 1.39%
8. Persian 17 1.18%
9. French 15 1.04%
10. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 14 0.97%

Citizen Type for the 02462 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,276 87.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 120 8.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 68 4.64%



Cities for the 02462 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Newton Lower Falls