02724

  1. Legal Resources for the 02724 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02724 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02724 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02724 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02724 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02724 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02724 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02724 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02724 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02724 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,433
  • Land Area (2000): 4.733 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.004 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 8,283


Employment Information for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 3,978
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $115,476,000 / $27,661,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02724 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,473 46.96%
15-35 hours 1,782 12.93%
1-14 hours 278 2.02%
No regular hours 5,250 38.09%

Time Left For Work for the 02724 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 322 4.41%
5 AM-5:29 AM 222 3.04%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 343 4.70%
6 AM-6:29 AM 735 10.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 883 12.09%
7 AM-7:29 AM 889 12.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,000 13.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 660 9.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 322 4.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 321 4.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 147 2.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 88 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 724 9.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 647 8.86%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02724 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 97 1.33%
5-9 874 11.97%
10-14 1,528 20.92%
15-19 1,555 21.29%
20-24 906 12.41%
25-29 180 2.46%
30-34 974 13.34%
35-39 191 2.62%
40-44 187 2.56%
45-59 293 4.01%
60-89 320 4.38%
At least 90 198 2.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02724 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 59 0.81% 5,081 69.57%
30-44 31 0.42% 1,321 18.09%
45-59 9 0.12% 284 3.89%
At least 60 0 0.00% 518 7.09%

Type Of Commute for the 02724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,192 16.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,737 77.60%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 52 0.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 99 1.34%
Color 6 Box Walked 215 2.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 90 1.22%



Family Information for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,341
People at same address in 1995: 10,198
Household Income in 1999 for the 02724 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,273 16.60%
$10,000-$14,999 1,014 13.22%
$15,000-$19,999 866 11.29%
$20,000-$24,999 632 8.24%
$25,000-$29,999 437 5.70%
$30,000-$34,999 565 7.37%
$35,000-$39,999 440 5.74%
$40,000-$44,999 488 6.36%
$45,000-$49,999 282 3.68%
$50,000-$59,999 527 6.87%
$60,000-$74,999 585 7.63%
$75,000-$99,999 367 4.79%
$100,000-$124,999 142 1.85%
$125,000-$149,999 28 0.37%
$150,000-$199,999 13 0.17%
$200,000 or more 9 0.12%

Household Type for the 02724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,770 36.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,964 25.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 309 4.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,202 15.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 25 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 894 11.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 324 4.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 115 1.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 48 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 02724 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,185 27.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,049 10.74%
Public Assistance 549 2.88%
Retirement 1,437 7.53%
Self Employment 391 2.05%
Social Security 2,383 12.49%
Supplemental Security 772 4.05%
Wage / Salary 5,080 26.63%
Other 1,228 6.44%

Family Type for the 02724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,577 54.01%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,343 45.99%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 652 10.36%
Color 1 Box Married 3,158 50.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,285 36.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 201 3.19%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 843 10.96%
Color 1 Box Married 3,318 43.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,284 29.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,247 16.21%



Education Information for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02724 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,825 21.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,103 23.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,825 28.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,968 14.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 736 5.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 645 4.85%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 200 1.50%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02724 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 129 0.74% 84 0.48% 213 1.22%
Kindergarten 219 1.26% 29 0.17% 248 1.42%
Grades 1-4 889 5.10% 52 0.30% 941 5.40%
Grades 5-8 908 5.21% 104 0.60% 1,012 5.81%
Grades 9-12 917 5.26% 15 0.09% 932 5.35%
Undergrad college 437 2.51% 114 0.65% 551 3.16%
Graduate or professional school 28 0.16% 7 0.04% 35 0.20%
Total 3,527 20.23% 405 2.32% 3,932 22.55%



Business Information for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 316


Public Benefits Information for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02724 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,569 83.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,805 16.14%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02724 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,351 13.49%
10-19 Years 2,230 12.79%
20-29 Years 2,553 14.64%
30-39 Years 2,688 15.42%
40-49 Years 2,262 12.98%
50-59 Years 1,832 10.51%
60-69 Years 1,253 7.19%
70-79 Years 1,441 8.27%
80-89 Years 718 4.12%
90+ Years 105 0.60%

Population - Male/Female for the 02724 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,090 46.41%
Color 1 Box Female 9,343 53.59%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02724 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,739 90.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 558 3.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 517 2.97%
Color 1 Box African-American 320 1.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 219 1.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 60 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02724 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Portuguese 8,286 48.48%
2. French Non-Basque 2,245 13.13%
3. Irish 1,335 7.81%
4. English 1,156 6.76%
5. French Canadian 1,138 6.66%
6. Polish 741 4.34%
7. United States Or American 644 3.77%
8. Italian 607 3.55%
9. German 221 1.29%
10. Scottish 160 0.94%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02724 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,150 67.98%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 4,032 24.58%
3. French 389 2.37%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 336 2.05%
5. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 161 0.98%
6. Italian 83 0.51%
7. Polish 63 0.38%
8. Chinese 50 0.30%
9. Arabic 39 0.24%
10. Other Pacific Island 26 0.16%

Citizen Type for the 02724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,409 82.44%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,682 9.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,388 7.94%



Cities for the 02724 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Fall River