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Zip Code 02141 - Population, Income & Demographics

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🚻 Age & Sex    | 🀝 Race

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πŸ’Ό Employment | 🏭 Industry     | 🏠 Housing

🌍 State: MA - Massachusetts

🏑 City: Cambridge

πŸ—ΊοΈ County: Middlesex County

⏰ Timezone: America/New_York

☎️ Area Codes: 617, 857

Income

The median income of households in 02141 was $120,542. An estimated 7% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 25.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than $10,000 7
$10,000 to $14,999 1.8
$15,000 to $24,999 4.9
$25,000 to $34,999 2.6
$35,000 to $49,999 5.9
$50,000 to $74,999 9.2
$75,000 to $99,999 10.2
$100,000 to $149,999 17.6
$150,000 to $199,999 15.1
$200,000 or more 25.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Dollars
Male 95577
Female 83737

An estimated 86.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 14.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 10.6 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $19,519. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Earnings 86.8
Social Security 14.1
Retirement income 10.6
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.2
Cash public assistance income 3.5

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2019-2023, 14 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 13.2% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 13.9% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 14.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
People in poverty 14
Children under 18 years below poverty 13.2
People 65 years old and over below poverty 13.9
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 14.1

In 2019-2023, 7.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 36.8% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 37% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 32.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 02141 in 2019-2023, 98% had health insurance coverage and 2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 83.3% and public coverage was 22.1%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0.9%.


In 2019-2023, 02141 had a total population of 14,677 - 7,300 (49.7%) females and 7,377 (50.3%) males. The median age was 30.9 years. An estimated 10.9% of the population was under 18 years, 64.2% was 19 to 44 years, 14.1% was 45 to 64 years, and 8.6 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 02141 in 2019-2023

Male Female
Under 5 343 290
5 to 9 214 258
10 to 14 133 146
15 to 19 193 349
20 to 24 920 1190
25 to 29 1733 1233
30 to 34 1179 791
35 to 39 835 751
40 to 44 442 354
45 to 49 283 285
50 to 54 157 305
55 to 59 185 256
60 to 64 280 317
65 to 69 203 274
70 to 74 113 163
75 to 79 115 140
80 to 84 7 99
85 and over 42 99

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 59.6% were White; 9.1% were Black or African American; 0.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 2.9% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.2% of the people in 02141 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 0.6% of the people in 02141 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2019-2023, there were 7,233 households in 02141. The average household size was 1.99 people.

Married-couple households made up 21.3% of the households in 02141 while cohabiting couple households made up 13.3% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 32.5% of all households, while 32.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 20.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 18.1% were female householders living alone, for a total of 38.5% of all households.

In 02141, 14.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 14.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Married-couple households 21.3
Cohabiting Couples 13.3
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
32.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
32.5

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 26.5% of males and 25.8% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 66.9 59.9
Now married, except separated 26.5 25.8
Separated 0.6 1.4
Widowed 0.9 3.7
Divorced 5.1 9.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 02141, 81 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 21% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2019-2023, an estimated 65.2% of the people living in 02141 were U.S. natives. 31% of the 02141 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 34.8% of 02141 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 38.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 50.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 02141 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 02141.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Latin America 24.6
Asia 45.6
Europe 21.3
Africa 5
Northern America 2.5
Oceania 1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 02141 in 2019-2023, 39.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 8.4% of people at least five years old; 10.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Spanish 8.4
Other Indo-European languages 15.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 12.9
Other languages 2.4

Geographic Mobility

In 2019-2023, 68.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 02141 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Same house 68.1
Different house, same county 12.5
Different county, same state 8.4
Different state 7.4
Abroad 3.6

Education

In 2019-2023, 93.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 74.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 6.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 02141 was 3,305 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 126 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,009. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,170.

Educational Attainment of People in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 6.4
High school diploma or equivalency 7.6
Some college, no degree 8.6
Associate's degree 2.9
Bachelor's degree 30.8
Graduate or professional degree 43.7

Disability

In 02141, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 7.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.9% of people under 18 years old, to 5% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 31.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 02141, 72.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 24.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 87.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 8.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 3.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 8,373 87.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 793 8.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 363 3.8

Industries

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 02141 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3
Construction 2.9
Manufacturing 6.3
Wholesale trade 0.8
Retail trade 6.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.1
Information 3.7
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.2
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 29.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 3.4
Other Services, except public administration 2.3
Public administration 3.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 02141 in 2019-2023

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 7,250 76
Service occupations 763 8
Sales and office occupations 1,106 11.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 170 1.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 250 2.6

Commuting to Work

An estimated 19.1% of 02141 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 4.4% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 19.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 4.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 16.1
Walked 16.7
Other means 12.6
Worked from home 31.2

In 2019-2023, 02141 had a total of 8,128 housing units. Of these housing units, 10.9% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 89.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Single-family houses 10.9
Apartments in multi-unit structures 89.2
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

16.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 36.9% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 02141 was 3.5 rooms, and of these housing units 20% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2019-2023, 02141 had 7,233 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 895 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 27.3% while renters occupied 72.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.17 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.93.

24.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 36.9% and another 0.6% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 02141:

House Heating Fuel Used in 02141 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Gas † 54
Electricity 42.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 1.2
All other fuels 0.6
No fuel used 1.4

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 02141 was $892,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 66 % had a mortgage. 34% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $3,049 and for owners without a mortgage it was $868.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 02141 was $2,752. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.