02035 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 02035, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

02035 is a zip code in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, which covers Foxborough, with a total population of 18,431 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 02035 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 02035.

The estimated population of people living in 02035 is 18,431, with a median age of 41.7.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 02035 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
18,431
+2.87%
+5.63%
2020
17,917
+1.07%
-
2019
17,727
+1.09%
-
2018
17,535
+0.5%
-
2017
17,448
 - -

Population of 02035 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 02035 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
79.2%
87.7%
 -9.69%
Black/African American
5.4%
5.3%
 +1.89%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
4.6%
2.9%
 +58.62%
Asian
6.4%
1.8%
 +255.56%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.9%
2.1%
 +85.71%
Other
0.4%
0.1%
 +300.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 02035 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 02035 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 02035 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 02035 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 41.7 +3.47% 43 +6.17% 40.9 +1.74%
2020 40.3 -4.95% 40.5 -3.57% 40.2 -6.29%
2019 42.4 0% 42 -0.47% 42.9 +0.47%
2018 42.4 +0.24% 42.2 +4.2% 42.7 -2.51%
2017 42.3 - 40.5 - 43.8 -

The median age of the 02035 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 02035 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,062 -11.23% 1,002 -8.01% 932 908
10 to 19 996 +38.69% 893 +59.65% 1,440 1,544
20 to 29 919 -10.53% 1,040 -1.12% 810 1,020
30 to 39 1,220 -10.58% 1,202 0.58% 1,089 1,197
40 to 49 1,270 -14.25% 1,152 -11.02% 1,094 1,011
50 to 59 1,175 +14.72% 1,300 +24.43% 1,354 1,614
60 to 69 932 +21.76% 1,105 +8.86% 1,146 1,182
70+ 940 +8.7% 1,240 -13% 1,019 1,071

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 02035 zip code is $95,410.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 02035.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $131,351.00
  • 45 to 64
    $106,959.00
  • 65 and over
    $70,677.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 02035 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 02035, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 02035 is currently $144,638.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

19.60% of households in 02035 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 02035 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    13.58%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    12.43%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    11.13%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    16.30%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    17.97%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.99%
  • $200,000 or more
    19.60%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 02035 is $57,552.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 02035 by the total population of 02035.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 02035 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 02035 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    26.82%
  • Bachelor's degree
    45.68%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    6.29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    20.89%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.31%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 02035 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 02035 zip over the age of 16 is 14,899.

Of those people, a total of 66.40% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 02035 is 62.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 02035 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,292 35.00% 31.90%
20 to 24 years 914 77.80% 2.80%
25 to 29 years 916 82.40% 1.20%
30 to 34 years 1,280 83.80% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,820 92.70% 9.00%
45 to 54 years 2,907 83.70% 7.30%
55 to 59 years 1,352 87.00% 1.40%
60 to 64 years 1,241 73.90% 2.40%
65 to 74 years 2,032 31.20% 3.50%
75 years and over 1,145 4.70% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 02035. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 12,601 64.00% 4.70%
Black or African American 664 69.10% 1.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 896 81.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 92 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 646 84.70% 31.40%
Hispanic or Latino 444 95.50% 20.30%
Not Hispanic or Latino 12,424 63.50% 3.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 02035 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 02035 is 9,328, with median earnings of $65,994.00.

Women in 02035 are earning approximately 73.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 9,328 $65,994.00
Male 4,727 $74,834.00
Female 4,601 $55,138.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 02035 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,171 $105,217.00
Business and Financial 942 $91,875.00
Computer and Mathematical 509 $106,339.00
Architecture and Engineering 215 $74,821.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 129 $82,891.00
Community and Social Service 136 $60,357.00
Legal 145 $112,019.00
Educational and Library 836 $43,977.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 199 $78,125.00
Healthcare Practitioners 903 $77,639.00
Healthcare Support 113 $42,788.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 75 $100,729.00
Law Enforcement 119 $108,355.00
Food Preparation and Serving 335 $16,930.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 202 $9,118.00
Personal Care and Service 488 $22,088.00
Sales 713 $67,813.00
Office and Administrative Support 873 $51,140.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 7 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 453 $102,396.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 423 $19,827.00
Production 81 $53,292.00
Transportation and Material Moving 194 $30,652.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 02035 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 02035.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 783 $110,875.00 388 $71,696.00
Business and Financial 484 $105,940.00 458 $81,063.00
Computer and Mathematical 315 $150,625.00 194 $91,125.00
Architecture and Engineering 149 $109,926.00 66 $12,115.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 92 $77,237.00 37 $143,304.00
Community and Social Service 67 $65,865.00 69 $37,250.00
Legal 79 $131,518.00 66 $110,385.00
Educational and Library 146 $73,478.00 690 $32,083.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 134 $74,963.00 65 $79,931.00
Healthcare Practitioners 236 $76,324.00 667 $78,380.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 113 $42,788.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 75 $100,729.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 110 $108,947.00 9 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 166 $16,544.00 169 $25,547.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 142 $46,500.00 60 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 132 $20,687.00 356 $26,045.00
Sales 421 $70,123.00 292 $55,789.00
Office and Administrative Support 170 $68,103.00 703 $46,823.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 7 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 357 $84,519.00 96 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 423 $19,827.00 0 $0.00
Production 58 $53,417.00 23 $19,464.00
Transportation and Material Moving 122 $31,739.00 72 $19,265.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 7,289 households in 02035, with an average household size of 2.53 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 4,747 families living in the 02035 zip code with an average family size of 3.19 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 02035:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,877 153 717 2,542
Average Household Size 3.29 2.08 3.37 1.15
Total Families 3,877 153 717 0
Average Household Size 3.24 2.03 3.17 0

Poverty

Of the 4,747 families living in 02035, 2.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 02035:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 7,455 housing units in 02035.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 7,289 97.77%
Vacant 166 2.23%

28.02% of the total 7,455 housing units in 02035 are rental units. This is approximately 2,089 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 5,148 are occupied by the owner - or 69.05% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 02035 is $1,577.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 02035 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    52
  • Less than $500
    203
  • $500 to $999
    240
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    498
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    671
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    293
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    119
  • $3,000 or more
    65

Property Value

The median value of a property in 02035 is $476,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 02035 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    225
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    22
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    27
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    148
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    343
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    2,068
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    2,239
  • $1,000,000 or more
    76

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 02035. The chart below shows the number of properties in 02035 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    1,123
  • 1940 to 1949
    242
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,194
  • 1960 to 1969
    849
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,009
  • 1980 to 1989
    846
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,061
  • 2000 to 2009
    725
  • 2010 to 2013
    381
  • 2014 or later
    25

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 02035 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    322
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,574
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,700
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,693

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 02035 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 02035 that commute to work in a particular way.

36.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 02035.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    227
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    571
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    718
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    668
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    665
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    635
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,006
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    350
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    573
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    904
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,437
  • 90 or more minutes
    485

Summary

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