02481

  1. Legal Resources for the 02481 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02481 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02481 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02481 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02481 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02481 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02481 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02481 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02481 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02481 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,168
  • Land Area (2000): 14.542 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.052 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 781
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Houses (2000): 4,880


Employment Information for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 45,900
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $2,866,484,000 / $758,200,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02481 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,408 51.43%
15-35 hours 1,450 13.79%
1-14 hours 546 5.19%
No regular hours 3,112 29.59%

Time Left For Work for the 02481 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 52 0.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 43 0.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 57 1.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 199 3.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 429 7.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,042 18.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,015 18.11%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,053 18.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 526 9.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 592 10.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 184 3.28%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 45 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 219 3.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 150 2.68%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02481 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 138 2.46%
5-9 558 9.95%
10-14 700 12.49%
15-19 492 8.78%
20-24 578 10.31%
25-29 515 9.19%
30-34 1,099 19.60%
35-39 401 7.15%
40-44 358 6.39%
45-59 533 9.51%
60-89 200 3.57%
At least 90 34 0.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02481 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 28 0.50% 2,953 52.68%
30-44 369 6.58% 1,489 26.56%
45-59 221 3.94% 312 5.57%
At least 60 77 1.37% 157 2.80%

Type Of Commute for the 02481 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 246 3.95%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,475 71.77%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 29 0.47%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 695 11.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 161 2.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 629 10.09%



Family Information for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,658
People at same address in 1995: 8,784
Household Income in 1999 for the 02481 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 59 1.22%
$10,000-$14,999 106 2.19%
$15,000-$19,999 136 2.81%
$20,000-$24,999 87 1.80%
$25,000-$29,999 66 1.37%
$30,000-$34,999 183 3.79%
$35,000-$39,999 111 2.30%
$40,000-$44,999 56 1.16%
$45,000-$49,999 83 1.72%
$50,000-$59,999 204 4.22%
$60,000-$74,999 372 7.70%
$75,000-$99,999 560 11.58%
$100,000-$124,999 413 8.54%
$125,000-$149,999 470 9.72%
$150,000-$199,999 568 11.75%
$200,000 or more 1,360 28.13%

Household Type for the 02481 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 741 15.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,397 29.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 135 2.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 833 17.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,037 21.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 453 9.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 111 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02481 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,116 26.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,747 24.21%
Public Assistance 69 0.45%
Retirement 869 5.61%
Self Employment 1,033 6.67%
Social Security 1,264 8.17%
Supplemental Security 93 0.60%
Wage / Salary 3,877 25.05%
Other 409 2.64%

Family Type for the 02481 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,546 44.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,923 55.43%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02481 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 178 3.49%
Color 1 Box Married 3,586 70.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,202 23.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 133 2.61%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02481 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 293 5.16%
Color 1 Box Married 3,715 65.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,177 20.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 490 8.63%



Education Information for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02481 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 54 0.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 198 1.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 761 7.54%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,266 12.54%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 370 3.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,261 32.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,182 41.44%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02481 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 101 0.71% 400 2.82% 501 3.54%
Kindergarten 153 1.08% 77 0.54% 230 1.62%
Grades 1-4 857 6.05% 148 1.04% 1,005 7.09%
Grades 5-8 554 3.91% 171 1.21% 725 5.12%
Grades 9-12 635 4.48% 226 1.60% 861 6.08%
Undergrad college 196 1.38% 580 4.09% 776 5.48%
Graduate or professional school 46 0.32% 169 1.19% 215 1.52%
Total 2,542 17.94% 1,771 12.50% 4,313 30.44%



Business Information for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 2,624


Public Benefits Information for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02481 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,060 96.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 532 3.91%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02481 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,427 17.13%
10-19 Years 2,161 15.25%
20-29 Years 729 5.15%
30-39 Years 1,861 13.14%
40-49 Years 2,478 17.49%
50-59 Years 2,073 14.63%
60-69 Years 1,061 7.49%
70-79 Years 823 5.81%
80-89 Years 431 3.04%
90+ Years 124 0.88%

Population - Male/Female for the 02481 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,753 47.66%
Color 1 Box Female 7,415 52.34%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02481 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,030 91.97%
Color 2 Box Asian 562 3.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 261 1.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 152 1.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 137 0.97%
Color 6 Box Other Race 22 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02481 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 3,377 22.00%
2. English 2,602 16.95%
3. German 1,485 9.67%
4. Italian 1,384 9.01%
5. United States Or American 713 4.64%
6. Russian 624 4.06%
7. Scottish 622 4.05%
8. French Non-Basque 568 3.70%
9. Polish 531 3.46%
10. Swedish 320 2.08%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02481 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,517 88.59%
2. Chinese 354 2.72%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 271 2.08%
4. French 229 1.76%
5. Italian 131 1.01%
6. Greek 97 0.75%
7. German 72 0.55%
8. Korean 46 0.35%
9. Other Asian 44 0.34%
10. Scandinavian 28 0.22%

Citizen Type for the 02481 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,862 91.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 685 4.85%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 581 4.11%



Cities for the 02481 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Wellesley Hills