02538

  1. Legal Resources for the 02538 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02538 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02538 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02538 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02538 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02538 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02538 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02538 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02538 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02538 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,988
  • Land Area (2000): 10.223 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.633 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 1,399


Employment Information for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 2,574
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $52,430,000 / $12,130,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02538 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,179 54.74%
15-35 hours 320 14.86%
1-14 hours 79 3.67%
No regular hours 576 26.74%

Time Left For Work for the 02538 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 56 4.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM 138 10.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 80 6.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 132 9.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 113 8.51%
7 AM-7:29 AM 122 9.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 198 14.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 98 7.38%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 46 3.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38 2.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 30 2.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 113 8.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 148 11.14%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02538 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 105 7.91%
10-14 201 15.14%
15-19 175 13.18%
20-24 186 14.01%
25-29 64 4.82%
30-34 161 12.12%
35-39 22 1.66%
40-44 81 6.10%
45-59 154 11.60%
60-89 134 10.09%
At least 90 45 3.39%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02538 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 731 55.05%
30-44 0 0.00% 264 19.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 154 11.60%
At least 60 8 0.60% 171 12.88%

Type Of Commute for the 02538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 103 7.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,217 90.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.60%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14 1.04%



Family Information for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 308
People at same address in 1995: 1,651
Household Income in 1999 for the 02538 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 102 9.16%
$10,000-$14,999 58 5.21%
$15,000-$19,999 34 3.05%
$20,000-$24,999 97 8.71%
$25,000-$29,999 59 5.30%
$30,000-$34,999 102 9.16%
$35,000-$39,999 57 5.12%
$40,000-$44,999 126 11.31%
$45,000-$49,999 55 4.94%
$50,000-$59,999 55 4.94%
$60,000-$74,999 111 9.96%
$75,000-$99,999 124 11.13%
$100,000-$124,999 57 5.12%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.54%
$150,000-$199,999 53 4.76%
$200,000 or more 18 1.62%

Household Type for the 02538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 283 25.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 275 24.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 66 5.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 169 15.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 171 15.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 96 8.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 30 2.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02538 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 856 29.83%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 291 10.14%
Public Assistance 37 1.29%
Retirement 185 6.45%
Self Employment 111 3.87%
Social Security 268 9.34%
Supplemental Security 46 1.60%
Wage / Salary 844 29.41%
Other 232 8.08%

Family Type for the 02538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 281 45.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 330 54.01%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 130 12.04%
Color 1 Box Married 642 59.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 280 25.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 2.59%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 126 11.07%
Color 1 Box Married 615 54.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 263 23.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 134 11.78%



Education Information for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02538 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 113 5.60%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 259 12.84%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 771 38.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 523 25.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 73 3.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 219 10.86%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 59 2.93%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02538 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 58 1.94% 0 0.00% 58 1.94%
Kindergarten 27 0.90% 0 0.00% 27 0.90%
Grades 1-4 125 4.18% 0 0.00% 125 4.18%
Grades 5-8 329 11.01% 0 0.00% 329 11.01%
Grades 9-12 252 8.43% 0 0.00% 252 8.43%
Undergrad college 30 1.00% 37 1.24% 67 2.24%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 5 0.17% 5 0.17%
Total 821 27.48% 42 1.41% 863 28.88%



Business Information for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 234


Public Benefits Information for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02538 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,674 94.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 169 5.94%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02538 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 426 14.26%
10-19 Years 527 17.64%
20-29 Years 301 10.07%
30-39 Years 506 16.93%
40-49 Years 520 17.40%
50-59 Years 293 9.81%
60-69 Years 174 5.82%
70-79 Years 161 5.39%
80-89 Years 74 2.48%
90+ Years 6 0.20%

Population - Male/Female for the 02538 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,457 48.76%
Color 1 Box Female 1,531 51.24%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02538 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,613 87.45%
Color 6 Box Other Race 119 3.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 86 2.88%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 78 2.61%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 56 1.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 25 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 9 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.07%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02538 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 563 17.52%
2. Italian 457 14.22%
3. French Non-Basque 380 11.83%
4. English 324 10.08%
5. Cape Verdean 275 8.56%
6. Portuguese 244 7.59%
7. Polish 224 6.97%
8. French Canadian 219 6.82%
9. German 204 6.35%
10. Scottish 71 2.21%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02538 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,487 91.91%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 107 3.95%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 47 1.74%
4. Other Slavic 30 1.11%
5. French 21 0.78%
6. Greek 8 0.30%
7. Other Indo European 6 0.22%

Citizen Type for the 02538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,792 95.95%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 47 1.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 71 2.44%



Cities for the 02538 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
East Wareham