02559

  1. Legal Resources for the 02559 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02559 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02559 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02559 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02559 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02559 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02559 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02559 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02559 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02559 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,158
  • Land Area (2000): 11.249 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.192 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 2,288
Population - Urban/Rural for the 02559 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,043 94.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 162 5.05%



Employment Information for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,776
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $62,376,000 / $12,650,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02559 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,239 46.01%
15-35 hours 428 15.89%
1-14 hours 102 3.79%
No regular hours 924 34.31%

Time Left For Work for the 02559 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 26 1.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 56 3.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 77 5.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 118 7.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 234 15.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 180 11.92%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 177 11.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM 182 12.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 127 8.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 60 3.97%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 73 4.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 104 6.89%
4 PM-11:59 PM 96 6.36%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02559 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 51 3.38%
5-9 164 10.86%
10-14 209 13.84%
15-19 230 15.23%
20-24 264 17.48%
25-29 37 2.45%
30-34 131 8.68%
35-39 63 4.17%
40-44 35 2.32%
45-59 117 7.75%
60-89 120 7.95%
At least 90 89 5.89%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02559 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.46% 948 62.78%
30-44 0 0.00% 229 15.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 117 7.75%
At least 60 23 1.52% 186 12.32%

Type Of Commute for the 02559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 114 7.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,328 84.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 30 1.91%
Color 6 Box Walked 30 1.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 58 3.70%



Family Information for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 364
People at same address in 1995: 2,140
Household Income in 1999 for the 02559 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 129 8.74%
$10,000-$14,999 46 3.12%
$15,000-$19,999 105 7.11%
$20,000-$24,999 98 6.64%
$25,000-$29,999 107 7.25%
$30,000-$34,999 108 7.32%
$35,000-$39,999 48 3.25%
$40,000-$44,999 58 3.93%
$45,000-$49,999 84 5.69%
$50,000-$59,999 90 6.10%
$60,000-$74,999 218 14.77%
$75,000-$99,999 191 12.94%
$100,000-$124,999 74 5.01%
$125,000-$149,999 32 2.17%
$150,000-$199,999 47 3.18%
$200,000 or more 41 2.78%

Household Type for the 02559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 494 33.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 527 35.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 82 5.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 159 10.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 122 8.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 66 4.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 19 1.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02559 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,004 23.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 705 16.43%
Public Assistance 29 0.68%
Retirement 425 9.90%
Self Employment 245 5.71%
Social Security 627 14.61%
Supplemental Security 67 1.56%
Wage / Salary 943 21.98%
Other 246 5.73%

Family Type for the 02559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 453 66.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 230 33.67%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 105 8.36%
Color 1 Box Married 768 61.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 318 25.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 65 5.18%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 190 12.98%
Color 1 Box Married 762 52.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 298 20.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 214 14.62%



Education Information for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02559 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 20 0.77%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 140 5.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 698 26.75%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 668 25.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 168 6.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 589 22.58%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 326 12.50%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02559 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 12 0.38% 31 0.98% 43 1.36%
Kindergarten 5 0.16% 0 0.00% 5 0.16%
Grades 1-4 96 3.04% 8 0.25% 104 3.29%
Grades 5-8 185 5.86% 30 0.95% 215 6.81%
Grades 9-12 151 4.78% 10 0.32% 161 5.10%
Undergrad college 118 3.74% 14 0.44% 132 4.18%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.60% 14 0.44% 33 1.04%
Total 586 18.56% 107 3.39% 693 21.94%



Business Information for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 264


Public Benefits Information for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02559 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,055 95.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 146 4.56%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02559 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 252 7.98%
10-19 Years 327 10.35%
20-29 Years 215 6.81%
30-39 Years 326 10.32%
40-49 Years 507 16.05%
50-59 Years 492 15.58%
60-69 Years 436 13.81%
70-79 Years 418 13.24%
80-89 Years 166 5.26%
90+ Years 19 0.60%

Population - Male/Female for the 02559 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,512 47.88%
Color 1 Box Female 1,646 52.12%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02559 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,039 96.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 37 1.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 1.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.47%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02559 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,119 29.21%
2. English 712 18.59%
3. Italian 305 7.96%
4. German 260 6.79%
5. Swedish 195 5.09%
6. French Non-Basque 185 4.83%
7. Scottish 156 4.07%
8. Scotch Irish 125 3.26%
9. French Canadian 113 2.95%
10. Polish 113 2.95%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02559 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,975 96.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 56 1.82%
3. French 16 0.52%
4. Japanese 13 0.42%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 10 0.32%
6. Greek 8 0.26%

Citizen Type for the 02559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,147 98.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 0.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 33 1.03%



Cities for the 02559 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Pocasset