02891

  1. Legal Resources for the 02891 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02891 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02891 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 02891 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 02891 Zip Code
  6. Business Information for the 02891 Zip Code
  7. Public Benefits Information for the 02891 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02891 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 02891 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,272
  • Land Area (2000): 69.358 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.960 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 401
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Houses (2000): 10,720
Population - Urban/Rural for the 02891 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 19,192 89.99%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 20 0.09%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,115 9.92%



Employment Information for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02891 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,859 52.02%
15-35 hours 2,335 13.71%
1-14 hours 550 3.23%
No regular hours 5,286 31.04%

Time Left For Work for the 02891 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 324 3.21%
5 AM-5:29 AM 238 2.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 391 3.88%
6 AM-6:29 AM 679 6.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,395 13.83%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,364 13.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,514 15.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,087 10.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 623 6.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 579 5.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 334 3.31%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 137 1.36%
Noon-3:59 PM 788 7.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 637 6.31%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02891 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 455 4.51%
5-9 1,980 19.62%
10-14 1,870 18.53%
15-19 1,034 10.25%
20-24 1,124 11.14%
25-29 616 6.11%
30-34 1,194 11.83%
35-39 274 2.72%
40-44 262 2.60%
45-59 821 8.14%
60-89 300 2.97%
At least 90 160 1.59%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02891 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 138 1.37% 6,941 68.79%
30-44 101 1.00% 1,629 16.14%
45-59 43 0.43% 778 7.71%
At least 60 60 0.59% 400 3.96%

Type Of Commute for the 02891 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,050 10.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,455 82.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 23 0.22%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 342 3.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 206 2.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 189 1.84%



Family Information for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,473
People at same address in 1995: 12,186
Household Income in 1999 for the 02891 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 550 6.19%
$10,000-$14,999 713 8.03%
$15,000-$19,999 504 5.68%
$20,000-$24,999 488 5.49%
$25,000-$29,999 642 7.23%
$30,000-$34,999 567 6.38%
$35,000-$39,999 492 5.54%
$40,000-$44,999 501 5.64%
$45,000-$49,999 527 5.93%
$50,000-$59,999 844 9.50%
$60,000-$74,999 973 10.96%
$75,000-$99,999 1,061 11.95%
$100,000-$124,999 449 5.06%
$125,000-$149,999 228 2.57%
$150,000-$199,999 133 1.50%
$200,000 or more 209 2.35%

Household Type for the 02891 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,647 29.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,585 29.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 460 5.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,356 15.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 43 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,065 12.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 496 5.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 125 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 53 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 02891 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,717 27.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,783 15.55%
Public Assistance 240 0.99%
Retirement 1,880 7.73%
Self Employment 934 3.84%
Social Security 2,820 11.59%
Supplemental Security 274 1.13%
Wage / Salary 6,500 26.72%
Other 1,177 4.84%

Family Type for the 02891 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,637 57.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,964 42.69%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02891 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 683 8.32%
Color 1 Box Married 4,903 59.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,385 29.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 242 2.95%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02891 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 827 9.09%
Color 1 Box Married 5,046 55.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,911 21.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,315 14.45%



Education Information for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02891 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 958 5.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,158 13.05%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,870 29.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,534 21.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,117 6.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,415 14.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,489 9.00%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02891 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 262 1.23% 197 0.93% 459 2.16%
Kindergarten 283 1.33% 38 0.18% 321 1.51%
Grades 1-4 1,048 4.93% 112 0.53% 1,160 5.45%
Grades 5-8 963 4.53% 52 0.24% 1,015 4.77%
Grades 9-12 1,151 5.41% 57 0.27% 1,208 5.68%
Undergrad college 734 3.45% 181 0.85% 915 4.30%
Graduate or professional school 83 0.39% 47 0.22% 130 0.61%
Total 4,524 21.27% 684 3.22% 5,208 24.48%



Business Information for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 2,253


Public Benefits Information for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02891 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,706 93.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,329 6.32%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02891 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02891 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,658 12.50%
10-19 Years 2,618 12.31%
20-29 Years 2,210 10.39%
30-39 Years 3,288 15.46%
40-49 Years 3,231 15.19%
50-59 Years 2,575 12.11%
60-69 Years 1,742 8.19%
70-79 Years 1,698 7.98%
80-89 Years 1,044 4.91%
90+ Years 208 0.98%

Population - Male/Female for the 02891 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,218 48.03%
Color 1 Box Female 11,054 51.97%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02891 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,061 94.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 446 2.10%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 248 1.17%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 239 1.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 149 0.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 110 0.52%
Color 6 Box Other Race 19 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02891 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 7,478 30.14%
2. Irish 3,758 15.15%
3. English 3,067 12.36%
4. French Non-Basque 1,980 7.98%
5. German 1,926 7.76%
6. Scottish 1,018 4.10%
7. Polish 930 3.75%
8. French Canadian 721 2.91%
9. Portuguese 686 2.76%
10. United States Or American 666 2.68%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02891 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 17,590 87.38%
2. Italian 1,300 6.46%
3. Chinese 237 1.18%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 198 0.98%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 137 0.68%
6. French 136 0.68%
7. Greek 76 0.38%
8. Other Native North American 73 0.36%
9. German 61 0.30%
10. Scandinavian 56 0.28%

Citizen Type for the 02891 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,887 93.25%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 879 4.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 561 2.63%



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