02563

  1. Legal Resources for the 02563 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02563 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02563 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02563 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02563 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02563 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02563 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02563 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02563 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02563 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,844
  • Land Area (2000): 35.298 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.616 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 4,594
Population - Urban/Rural for the 02563 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,315 94.86%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 559 5.14%



Employment Information for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 3,230
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $96,390,000 / $21,500,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02563 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,248 51.12%
15-35 hours 1,345 16.19%
1-14 hours 256 3.08%
No regular hours 2,461 29.61%

Time Left For Work for the 02563 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 139 2.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM 82 1.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 203 4.14%
6 AM-6:29 AM 406 8.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 456 9.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 784 15.98%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 847 17.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 665 13.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 353 7.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 365 7.44%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 42 0.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 319 6.50%
4 PM-11:59 PM 228 4.65%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02563 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 116 2.36%
5-9 551 11.23%
10-14 605 12.33%
15-19 660 13.45%
20-24 775 15.80%
25-29 412 8.40%
30-34 537 10.95%
35-39 74 1.51%
40-44 89 1.81%
45-59 305 6.22%
60-89 514 10.48%
At least 90 268 5.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02563 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,119 63.58%
30-44 0 0.00% 700 14.27%
45-59 0 0.00% 305 6.22%
At least 60 148 3.02% 634 12.92%

Type Of Commute for the 02563 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 276 5.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,392 84.11%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 25 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 148 2.83%
Color 6 Box Walked 65 1.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 316 6.05%



Family Information for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,344
People at same address in 1995: 6,394
Household Income in 1999 for the 02563 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 242 5.85%
$10,000-$14,999 160 3.87%
$15,000-$19,999 188 4.55%
$20,000-$24,999 167 4.04%
$25,000-$29,999 130 3.14%
$30,000-$34,999 239 5.78%
$35,000-$39,999 193 4.67%
$40,000-$44,999 207 5.01%
$45,000-$49,999 181 4.38%
$50,000-$59,999 475 11.49%
$60,000-$74,999 630 15.24%
$75,000-$99,999 660 15.96%
$100,000-$124,999 349 8.44%
$125,000-$149,999 118 2.85%
$150,000-$199,999 108 2.61%
$200,000 or more 88 2.13%

Household Type for the 02563 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 878 21.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,237 30.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 171 4.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 587 14.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 682 16.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 342 8.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 87 2.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 29 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02563 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,278 27.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,851 15.40%
Public Assistance 61 0.51%
Retirement 955 7.95%
Self Employment 805 6.70%
Social Security 1,176 9.79%
Supplemental Security 124 1.03%
Wage / Salary 3,059 25.46%
Other 708 5.89%

Family Type for the 02563 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,342 52.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,197 47.14%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02563 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 228 5.85%
Color 1 Box Married 2,602 66.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 993 25.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 74 1.90%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02563 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 498 11.07%
Color 1 Box Married 2,834 62.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 731 16.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 436 9.69%



Education Information for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02563 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 218 2.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 410 5.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,761 22.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,815 22.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 906 11.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,856 23.20%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,035 12.94%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02563 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 94 0.87% 138 1.27% 232 2.14%
Kindergarten 228 2.10% 0 0.00% 228 2.10%
Grades 1-4 643 5.93% 22 0.20% 665 6.13%
Grades 5-8 751 6.93% 35 0.32% 786 7.25%
Grades 9-12 556 5.13% 38 0.35% 594 5.48%
Undergrad college 311 2.87% 73 0.67% 384 3.54%
Graduate or professional school 62 0.57% 54 0.50% 116 1.07%
Total 2,645 24.39% 360 3.32% 3,005 27.71%



Business Information for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 395


Public Benefits Information for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02563 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,288 95.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 455 4.24%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02563 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,583 14.60%
10-19 Years 1,597 14.73%
20-29 Years 687 6.34%
30-39 Years 1,540 14.20%
40-49 Years 2,047 18.88%
50-59 Years 1,280 11.80%
60-69 Years 851 7.85%
70-79 Years 785 7.24%
80-89 Years 386 3.56%
90+ Years 88 0.81%

Population - Male/Female for the 02563 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,227 48.20%
Color 1 Box Female 5,617 51.80%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02563 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,526 97.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 97 0.89%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 69 0.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 65 0.60%
Color 1 Box African-American 38 0.35%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02563 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 3,556 28.03%
2. English 1,889 14.89%
3. Italian 1,398 11.02%
4. German 823 6.49%
5. French Non-Basque 669 5.27%
6. United States Or American 666 5.25%
7. Polish 541 4.26%
8. Scottish 491 3.87%
9. French Canadian 473 3.73%
10. Portuguese 369 2.91%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02563 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,752 95.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 112 1.10%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 78 0.77%
4. French 73 0.72%
5. Other Indo European 44 0.43%
6. Italian 41 0.40%
7. Polish 18 0.18%
8. Greek 17 0.17%
9. Thai 17 0.17%
10. Other West Germanic 15 0.15%

Citizen Type for the 02563 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,473 96.31%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 246 2.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 155 1.43%



Cities for the 02563 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Sandwich