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Population (year 2000): 4,533
Males: 2,206  (48.7%)
Females: 2,327  (51.3%)

Bristol County

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02790.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,400 (it was $45,433 in 2000)
North Westport  $53,400
Massachusetts:  $57,184

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $307,400 (it was $145,100 in 2000)
North Westport  $307,400
Massachusetts:  $361,500

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Races in North Westport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (42.5%), French (17.8%), Irish (13.7%), English (11.0%), French Canadian (10.3%), Italian (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 5.19 square miles.

Population density: 874 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in North Westport

  • High school or higher: 67.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Westport CDP

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

471 residents are foreign born (9.1% Europe).

This place:  10.4%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Westport:  0.8% ($1,223)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fall River, MA (4.8 miles , pop. 91,938).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (45.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (198.8 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Westport, MA (3.9 miles ), Fall River, MA (4.8 miles ), Tiverton, RI (7.1 miles ), Smith Mills, MA (7.3 miles ), Somerset, MA (7.5 miles ), Tiverton, RI (7.7 miles ), Dartmouth, MA (8.7 miles ).

Latitude: 41.66 N, Longitude: 71.09 W


6 people in homes for the mentally ill

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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North Westport-area historical tornado activity is below Massachusetts state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.0 miles away from the North Westport place center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 53.2 miles away from the place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near North Westport:
  • ST ANNES HOSPITAL CORPORATION (about 7 miles; FALL RIVER, MA)
  • SUNHEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SOE MA (about 11 miles; NEW BEDFORD, MA)
  • DR JOHN C CORRIGAN MENTAL HEALTH CTR (about 13 miles; FALL RIVER, MA)

Political contributions by individuals in North Westport, MA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Westport:
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 24 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 39 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; ID: MVY)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 48 miles; BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Westport:
  • NEW BEDFORD REGIONAL (about 10 miles; NEW BEDFORD, MA; ID: EWB)
  • MYRICKS (about 13 miles; BERKLEY, MA; ID: 1M8)
  • TAUNTON MUNI (about 16 miles; TAUNTON, MA; ID: TAN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Westport:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 7 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; BRISTOL, RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 7,460)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 26 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)

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Churches in North Westport include: Calvary Church (A), Our Lady of Grace Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: South Watuppa Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.6%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

North Westport compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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4.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,521 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.30%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
Bristol County:  0.07%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Plymouth County, MA  0.91% ($42,010 average AGI)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.72% ($55,997)
from Providence County, RI  0.54% ($52,356)


4.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,049 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.91%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Bristol County:  0.04%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.74% ($49,926 average AGI)
to Norfolk County, MA  0.60% ($49,149)
to Providence County, RI  0.50% ($43,081)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Westport:
  • WSAR (1480 AM; 5 kW; FALL RIVER, MA; Owner: BRISTOL COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHTB (1400 AM; 1 kW; FALL RIVER, MA; Owner: SNE BROADCASTING, LTD.(A MASS. CORP))
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBSM (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Westport:
  • WSMU-FM (91.1 FM; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
  • WFHN (107.1 FM; FAIRHAVEN, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around North Westport:
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)

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