02543

  1. Legal Resources for the 02543 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02543 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02543 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02543 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02543 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02543 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02543 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02543 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02543 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02543 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 785
  • Land Area (2000): 4.394 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.079 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 821
Population - Urban/Rural for the 02543 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 669 89.20%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 81 10.80%



Employment Information for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 5,847
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $270,276,000 / $65,310,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02543 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 332 50.92%
15-35 hours 124 19.02%
1-14 hours 26 3.99%
No regular hours 170 26.07%

Time Left For Work for the 02543 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 3.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 0 0.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 24 7.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 51 14.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 64 18.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 23 6.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 53 15.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 55 16.03%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 42 12.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 1.17%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 2.04%
Noon-3:59 PM 8 2.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 0 0.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02543 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 29 8.45%
5-9 52 15.16%
10-14 76 22.16%
15-19 32 9.33%
20-24 38 11.08%
25-29 6 1.75%
30-34 28 8.16%
35-39 6 1.75%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 19 5.54%
60-89 35 10.20%
At least 90 22 6.41%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02543 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 233 67.93%
30-44 0 0.00% 34 9.91%
45-59 0 0.00% 19 5.54%
At least 60 11 3.21% 46 13.41%

Type Of Commute for the 02543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 6.40%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 15 4.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 221 58.93%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 4.80%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 2.93%
Color 6 Box Walked 54 14.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 32 8.53%



Family Information for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 69
People at same address in 1995: 397
Household Income in 1999 for the 02543 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 22 6.30%
$10,000-$14,999 7 2.01%
$15,000-$19,999 29 8.31%
$20,000-$24,999 21 6.02%
$25,000-$29,999 9 2.58%
$30,000-$34,999 18 5.16%
$35,000-$39,999 20 5.73%
$40,000-$44,999 27 7.74%
$45,000-$49,999 19 5.44%
$50,000-$59,999 48 13.75%
$60,000-$74,999 6 1.72%
$75,000-$99,999 61 17.48%
$100,000-$124,999 24 6.88%
$125,000-$149,999 6 1.72%
$150,000-$199,999 15 4.30%
$200,000 or more 17 4.87%

Household Type for the 02543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 156 40.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 107 27.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 10.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 37 9.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 1.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 27 7.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 5 1.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02543 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 265 25.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 198 18.77%
Public Assistance 8 0.76%
Retirement 83 7.87%
Self Employment 111 10.52%
Social Security 110 10.43%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 232 21.99%
Other 48 4.55%

Family Type for the 02543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 90 59.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 62 40.79%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 5.48%
Color 1 Box Married 184 63.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 92 31.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 13 3.49%
Color 1 Box Married 186 49.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 119 31.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 55 14.75%



Education Information for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02543 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7 1.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8 1.27%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 97 15.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 103 16.32%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 33 5.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 139 22.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 244 38.67%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02543 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 10 1.27% 6 0.76% 16 2.04%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 28 3.57% 0 0.00% 28 3.57%
Grades 5-8 4 0.51% 6 0.76% 10 1.27%
Grades 9-12 19 2.42% 0 0.00% 19 2.42%
Undergrad college 21 2.68% 0 0.00% 21 2.68%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 33 4.20% 33 4.20%
Total 82 10.45% 45 5.73% 127 16.18%



Business Information for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 147


Public Benefits Information for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02543 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 685 94.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 38 5.26%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02543 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 54 6.88%
10-19 Years 67 8.54%
20-29 Years 83 10.57%
30-39 Years 105 13.38%
40-49 Years 114 14.52%
50-59 Years 117 14.90%
60-69 Years 91 11.59%
70-79 Years 101 12.87%
80-89 Years 45 5.73%
90+ Years 8 1.02%

Population - Male/Female for the 02543 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 383 48.79%
Color 1 Box Female 402 51.21%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02543 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 739 94.14%
Color 1 Box African-American 14 1.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10 1.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8 1.02%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 1.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.64%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02543 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 126 15.95%
2. Irish 126 15.95%
3. German 104 13.16%
4. Swedish 65 8.23%
5. Italian 53 6.71%
6. Russian 35 4.43%
7. Scottish 31 3.92%
8. Polish 27 3.42%
9. Welsh 24 3.04%
10. French Non-Basque 23 2.91%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02543 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 602 84.20%
2. German 31 4.34%
3. Scandinavian 22 3.08%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 16 2.24%
5. French 13 1.82%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 12 1.68%
7. Other West Germanic 8 1.12%
8. Japanese 8 1.12%
9. Tagalog 3 0.42%

Citizen Type for the 02543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 653 87.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 54 7.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 43 5.73%



Cities for the 02543 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Woods Hole