Estimated zip code population in 2022: 12,461 Zip code population in 2010: 11,900 Zip code population in 2000: 11,710
Houses and condos: 5,712 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,665
% of renters here:
69%
State:
38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 02744: 132.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 1.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 9,655 people per square mile
(high).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($4,161)
Massachusetts:
1.0% ($5,536)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,057 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,287 (1.2%)
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 02744, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,672 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,672
State:
$105,130
Salary/wage: $36,469 (reported on 86.8% of returns)
Here:
$36,469
State:
$82,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1250.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3501.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6915.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9948.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16553.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $623 (reported on 18.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$623
Massachusetts:
$2,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,679 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,679
State:
$10,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,371 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:
+$9,371
State:
+$48,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 117.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 382.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,447 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,447
State:
+$20,792
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.9% for AGIs below $25k, 85.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 260.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 255.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1760.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,556 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
02744:
$12,556
Massachusetts:
$22,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.1% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 148.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 483.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $22,233 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
Here:
$22,233
State:
$36,722
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 157.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 338.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 753.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,343 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,343
State:
$12,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 103.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,333 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
02744:
$7,333
State:
$8,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 117.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 254.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,344 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,344
State:
$1,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.5% for AGIs below $25k, 88.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:
94%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 02744, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $32,531 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,531
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $29,330 (reported on 89.2% of returns)
Here:
$29,330
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $618 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$618
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,694 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,694
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,319 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
+$1,319
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$20,893 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:
+$20,893
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,371 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
02744:
$8,371
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,959 (23% of AGI, reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:
$16,959
State:
$28,907
Here:
23.4% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $1,482 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,482
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,135 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
02744:
$6,135
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,425 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,425
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.3%
Here:
65%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 61.3% for AGIs below $25k, 66.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02744, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,001 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$29,001
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $27,237 (reported on 89.0% of returns)
Here:
$27,237
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.4% for AGIs below $10k, 85.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $832 (reported on 34.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$832
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,129 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,129
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$6,003 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:
+$6,003
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$16,251 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
+$16,251
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,926 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
02744:
$2,926
Massachusetts:
$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Self-employed pension: $10,111 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:
$10,111
Massachusetts:
$14,516
Total itemized deductions: $13,886 (24% of AGI, reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
$13,886
State:
$22,573
Here:
24.5% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,376 (2% of AGI, reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,376
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.4% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,500 (reported on 67.7% of returns)
02744:
$3,500
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,764 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,764
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.6%
Here:
73%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 65.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,141 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,386
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 193 (83 now married, 98 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,023 (759 now married, 2,286 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 02744 with a mortgage: 821 (46 second mortgage, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 14
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,932 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $796
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.1%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.5%
Whole state:
5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
In group quarters: 12 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 997 2-persons, 713 3-persons, 701 4-persons, 352 5-persons, 149 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,907 1-person, 407 2-persons, 25 3-persons
1,170 married couples with children.
1,563 single-parent households (555 men, 1,008 women).
57.7% of residents of 02744 zip code speak English at home.
19.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 15% well, 21% not well, 9% not at all).
21.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% very well, 21% well, 22% not well, 4% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% very well, 10% well, 41% not well, 11% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 2,921 (23.4%) (41.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CLARKS COVE REALTY (127 WEST RODNEY FRENCH BOULEVARD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-1200295, AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
NEW BEDFORD WATER PO (FORT RODMAN in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: NEW BEDFORD W W T F (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: NEW BEDFORD SSI, NEW BEDFORD W W T F, NEW BEDFORD W W W F, NEW BEDFORD WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
ALLEGHENY RODNEY STRIP DIVISION (1357 EAST RODNEY FRENCH BOULEVARD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS; ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING OF COPPER; METAL HEAT TREATING Business NAICS classification: IRON AND STEEL MILLS.; ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: RODNEY METALS TEL, TELEDYNE RODNEY METALS
MUSTANG PARTNERS (11 COVE ST in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS Organizations: CAROL CABLE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ATLAS SCREW & SPECIALTIES, ATLAS SCREW SPECIALT, COLUMBIA ELECTRONIC CABLES DIV
JOHN B DEVALLES (120 KATHERINE STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201050 Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JOHN HANNIGAN (33 EMERY STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201070 Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BRITTANY DYEING & PRINTING CORP (1357 EAST RODNEY FRENCH BOULEVARD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, WOOL (INCLUDING DYEING AND FINISHING); LACE AND WARP KNIT FABRIC MILLS; FINISHERS OF BROADWOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON; FABRICATED TEXTILE PRODUCTS Organizations: KENNETH JOBLON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BRITTANY DYE & PRINT
MULTICOLOR SCREEN PRINTING INC (62 GIFFORD ST in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES. Organizations: PROP: BHR INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEW BEDFORD ROOSEVELT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (119 FREDERICK STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: NEW BED ROOSEVELT JH, ROOSEVELT JR. H.S., ROOSEVELT JR HIGH SCHOOL, ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: 7-ELEVEN INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PHILLIP CURY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: 7 ELEVEN 33065
ABREU AUTO BODY (372 BONNEY ST in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GEORGE ABREU (CONTACT/OWNER)
AMERADA HESS CORP (1253 COVE RD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: AMERADA HESS CORP. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: AMERADA HESS 21504, MERIT OIL CORP
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%
86.9%Utility gas
6.5%Electricity
5.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Population in 1990: 13,424.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,516
Northeast: 512
Midwest: 224
South: 117
West: 163
62% of the 02744 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
93% of the 02744 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here:
2.0%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
Here:
7.8%
Massachusetts:
51.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
61,551Health technologists and technicians
57,493Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
56,178Education, training, and library occupations
53,831Business and financial operations occupations
53,095Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
52,775Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MICHAEL BIANCO, INC (89 W RODNEY FRENCH BLVD in NEW BEDFORD, MA; small business) : $92,540,514 in 94 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Individual Equipment, Outerwear, Men's, Clothing, Special Purpose, Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Federal Supply Service, Army Signed by year:2000: $374,707; 2001: $4,252,398; 2002: $680,136; 2003: $1,415,402; 2004: $19,897,033; 2005: $35,312,275; 2006: $29,009,363.
Biggest contracts:
$12,409,024 with Defense Logistics Agency for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-18. Completion date: 2005-03-24.
$11,134,718, same as above.Signed on 2004-07-08. Completion date: 2005-10-25.
$10,863,529, same as above.Signed on 2006-01-31. Completion date: 2007-04-30.
$8,509,765, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-22. Completion date: 2007-04-30.
FURNITURE CITY INC (127 RODNEY FRENCH BLVD in NEW BEDFORD, MA; small business)
$26,150 with Navy for Household Furniture. Signed on 2000-09-07. Completion date: 2000-10-15.
FREITAS, EILEEN (21 COVE ST in NEW BEDFORD, MA; small business)
$19,222 with Army for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2003-04-10. Completion date: 2003-05-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 43. The highest number of reported fires - 82 took place in 2015, and the least - 4 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.5%), and Outside Fires (33.2%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 02744