Zip Code 02879

22,628

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,39290.12%
Two or more races8383.7%
Black or African American5912.61%
Asian3081.36%
Native American2881.27%
Other race2110.93%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

02879 Population by Race

02879 Population Pyramid 2024

02879 Median Age

47.4

Total

45.5

Male

49.5

Female

02879 Adults

There are 18,611 adults, (5,919 of whom are seniors) in 02879.

02879 Age Dependency

78.3

Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

02879 Sex Ratio

Female11,60251.27%
Male11,02648.73%

02879 Population by Age

02879 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,4992.367921
Married5,6942.9388.411.6
Non Family3,0191.156832
Female6352.8253.446.6
Male1513.0650.349.7

2.87

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

79.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

02879 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6603.86%
Associates Degree1,2347.22%
Bachelors Degree5,68433.26%
Graduate Degree4,42325.88%
High School Graduate2,59915.21%
Less Than 9th Grade1700.99%
Some College2,32213.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

02879 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

02879 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,76114,9799,371
Hispanic409388223
2+ Races374371320
Asian280258197
Black26226289
Native American16115924
Other Race13311253

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 85.56%.

02879 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,071$86,185$66,514
Graduate Degree$88,139$100,423$79,318
High School Graduate$35,043$53,274$17,738
Less Than 9th Grade$28,125$30,295$19,688
Overall$64,543$71,965$54,552
Some College$49,063$61,683$39,950

$64,543

Average Earnings

$71,965

Average Male

$54,552

Average Female

02879 Earnings by Educational Attainment

02879 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

02879 Language

94.19% of 02879 residents speak only English, while 5.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.59% of the population.

02879 Language

02879 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,0918814.39%
Black59136661.93%
Hispanic849819.54%
Asian308258.12%
Multiple838212.51%
Native28593.16%
Other21131.42%

5.8%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.46%

Male Poverty Rate

8.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 02879

The race most likely to be in poverty in 02879 is Black, with 61.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 02879 is Other, with 1.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.87%.

02879 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.48%
Less Than 9th Grade7.48%
Some College4.62%
Bachelors or Greater2.36%

02879 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed13.44%
Female Unemployed13.03%
Female Employed3.19%
Male Employed0.78%

02879 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

02879 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$129,732$161,106
Households$115,848$138,723
Married Families$140,656$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,201$85,967

mean

median

Income by Household Type

02879 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.3%

Male Marriage Rate

56.7%

Female Marriage Rate

02879 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

02879 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

02879 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

02879 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,107

Number of Veterans

1,028

Male Veterans

79

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam589
Second Gulf War202
First Gulf War162
Korea85
World War II23

02879 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+483
65 to 74313
55 to 64157
35 to 54109
18 to 3445

02879 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9745.67%
Native American9551.08%
2+ Races388.41%

02879 Veterans by Race

02879 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

02879 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

02879 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

02879 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

02879 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.72%

Born in 02879

95.59%

Native Born

4.41%

Foreign Born

1.32%

Non Citizen

3.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.59% of 02879 residents were born in the United States, with 59.72% having been born in . 1.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

02879 Place of Birth