02726

  1. Legal Resources for the 02726 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02726 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02726 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02726 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02726 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02726 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02726 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02726 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02726 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 02726 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,553
  • Land Area (2000): 14.594 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.515 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
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Houses (2000): 6,176


Employment Information for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 5,362
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $189,006,000 / $48,728,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02726 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,483 51.44%
15-35 hours 1,701 13.50%
1-14 hours 398 3.16%
No regular hours 4,022 31.91%

Time Left For Work for the 02726 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 140 1.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 114 1.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 307 4.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 751 10.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 928 12.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,082 14.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,395 18.79%
8 AM-8:29 AM 873 11.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 427 5.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 270 3.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 147 1.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 68 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 555 7.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM 369 4.97%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02726 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 184 2.48%
5-9 667 8.98%
10-14 1,250 16.83%
15-19 1,423 19.16%
20-24 1,246 16.78%
25-29 349 4.70%
30-34 950 12.79%
35-39 160 2.15%
40-44 237 3.19%
45-59 438 5.90%
60-89 244 3.29%
At least 90 278 3.74%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02726 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.30% 5,097 68.64%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,347 18.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 438 5.90%
At least 60 27 0.36% 495 6.67%

Type Of Commute for the 02726 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 664 8.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,640 87.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 49 0.65%
Color 6 Box Walked 73 0.96%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 169 2.23%



Family Information for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,057
People at same address in 1995: 10,586
Household Income in 1999 for the 02726 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 418 7.01%
$10,000-$14,999 381 6.39%
$15,000-$19,999 319 5.35%
$20,000-$24,999 251 4.21%
$25,000-$29,999 422 7.08%
$30,000-$34,999 281 4.71%
$35,000-$39,999 192 3.22%
$40,000-$44,999 248 4.16%
$45,000-$49,999 338 5.67%
$50,000-$59,999 707 11.86%
$60,000-$74,999 678 11.37%
$75,000-$99,999 847 14.21%
$100,000-$124,999 489 8.20%
$125,000-$149,999 214 3.59%
$150,000-$199,999 117 1.96%
$200,000 or more 59 0.99%

Household Type for the 02726 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,329 22.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,987 32.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 166 2.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,088 18.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 965 15.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 330 5.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 98 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 39 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 02726 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,390 25.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,971 17.16%
Public Assistance 101 0.58%
Retirement 1,501 8.67%
Self Employment 527 3.04%
Social Security 2,334 13.48%
Supplemental Security 219 1.26%
Wage / Salary 4,338 25.05%
Other 937 5.41%

Family Type for the 02726 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,445 64.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,358 35.71%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02726 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 295 4.96%
Color 1 Box Married 3,965 66.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,470 24.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 212 3.57%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02726 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 468 6.83%
Color 1 Box Married 4,138 60.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,292 18.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 956 13.95%



Education Information for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02726 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,109 9.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,603 13.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,635 29.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,272 18.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,124 9.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,593 13.04%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 879 7.20%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02726 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 176 1.13% 113 0.73% 289 1.86%
Kindergarten 132 0.85% 12 0.08% 144 0.93%
Grades 1-4 612 3.93% 71 0.46% 683 4.39%
Grades 5-8 825 5.30% 34 0.22% 859 5.52%
Grades 9-12 671 4.31% 54 0.35% 725 4.66%
Undergrad college 529 3.40% 108 0.69% 637 4.10%
Graduate or professional school 85 0.55% 75 0.48% 160 1.03%
Total 3,030 19.48% 467 3.00% 3,497 22.48%



Business Information for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 554


Public Benefits Information for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02726 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,627 96.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 551 3.63%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02726 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,552 9.98%
10-19 Years 1,969 12.66%
20-29 Years 1,331 8.56%
30-39 Years 2,183 14.04%
40-49 Years 2,321 14.92%
50-59 Years 2,174 13.98%
60-69 Years 1,602 10.30%
70-79 Years 1,574 10.12%
80-89 Years 748 4.81%
90+ Years 99 0.64%

Population - Male/Female for the 02726 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,425 47.74%
Color 1 Box Female 8,128 52.26%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02726 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,227 97.90%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 121 0.78%
Color 2 Box Asian 74 0.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 71 0.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 22 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 16 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02726 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Portuguese 6,301 33.82%
2. Irish 2,547 13.67%
3. French Non-Basque 2,302 12.36%
4. English 2,276 12.22%
5. French Canadian 1,505 8.08%
6. Italian 842 4.52%
7. Polish 697 3.74%
8. United States Or American 479 2.57%
9. German 405 2.17%
10. Scottish 233 1.25%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02726 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,321 84.03%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 1,606 10.95%
3. French 386 2.63%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 100 0.68%
5. Arabic 62 0.42%
6. Greek 41 0.28%
7. Polish 26 0.18%
8. Chinese 24 0.16%
9. Tagalog 19 0.13%
10. Japanese 17 0.12%

Citizen Type for the 02726 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,195 92.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 937 6.09%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 251 1.63%



Cities for the 02726 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Somerset