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
Housing units in zip code 01902 with a mortgage: 4,588 (824 second mortgage, 773 home equity loan, 516 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,522
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,076
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $701
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
23.8%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 01902: Lynn Station (A), Hyde-Mills House (B), Lynn Fire Department Fayette Street Station (C), Lynn Fire Department Eastern Avenue Station (D), Lynn Fire Department Highlands Station (E), Lynn City Hall (F), Robert Ford Elementary School Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 01902 include: All Saints Church (A), First Church of Christ Scientist (B), First Christian Church (C), First Assembly of God Church (D), East Baptist Church (E), Church of the Holy Name (F), Church of the Angels (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Christ United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 01902 include: Lynn Common (1), Memorial Park (2), Clark Street Playground (3), Kiley Playground (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
3,888 married couples with children.
6,784 single-parent households (2,474 men, 4,310 women).
53.3% of residents of 01902 zip code speak English at home.
56.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% very well, 20% well, 22% not well, 19% not at all).
25.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (32% very well, 31% well, 18% not well, 19% not at all).
27.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% very well, 15% well, 27% not well, 25% not at all).
17.1% of residents speak other language at home (50% very well, 41% well, 9% not well).
Foreign born population: 14,690 (34.1%) (43.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
34.1%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Dominican Republic (29%)
Cambodia (10%)
Guatemala (7%)
Russia (7%)
Haiti (5%)
Vietnam (4%)
Ukraine (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 4,771
1990 to 1999: 5,225
1980 to 1989: 3,630
Before 1980: 2,112
Races in zip code 01902:
White population: 17,816 Black population: 5,862 American Indian population: 297 Asian population: 5,245 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 1,333 Two or more races population: 1,113 Hispanic or Latino population: 15,699
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 20,400
Somalian: 5,169
Irish: 4,159
Italian: 2,713
American: 2,227
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 1,554
Subsaharan African: 1,541
French (except Basque): 1,360
U.S. Virgin Islander: 1,198
English: 1,099
Haitian: 1,049
Iraqi: 988
Sudanese: 974
Greek: 956
Liberian: 817
German: 735
Polish: 686
Russian: 646
African: 642
Nigerian: 596
Yugoslavian: 595
French Canadian: 560
Canadian: 486
Albanian: 483
Other Subsaharan African: 451
Swedish: 414
Brazilian: 409
Croatian: 406
Afghan: 395
Jamaican: 374
Portuguese: 352
Barbadian: 343
Cape Verdean: 313
Finnish: 311
West Indian: 303
Scottish: 294
Lebanese: 286
British West Indian: 268
Arab: 266
European: 265
Hungarian: 255
Armenian: 243
Ghanaian: 229
Ukrainian: 189
Scandinavian: 185
Dutch: 171
Other Arab: 160
Swiss: 152
Lithuanian: 142
Arab: 128
Scotch-Irish: 124
British: 116
Serbian: 108
Slavic: 103
Latvian: 70
Kenyan: 68
Syrian: 67
Welsh: 67
Eastern European: 66
Danish: 65
Norwegian: 51
Bulgarian: 45
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 40
Slovak: 36
Iranian: 32
Czech: 20
Pennsylvania German: 20
Turkish: 2
Austrian: 2
Northern European: 2
Belgian: 2
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 01902 not listed on the city page:
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ABORN SCHOOL (409 EASTERN AVE in LYNN, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163011 CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: LYNN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JCR ELECTRONICS (17 JOYCE STREET in LYNN, 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: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: A C R ELECTRONICS INC, A C R ELECTONICS, ACR ELECTRONICS
NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (500 LYNNFIELD STREET in LYNN, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS Organizations: NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CTR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ATLANTICARE MEDICAL CTR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER UNION HOSPITAL, UNION HOSPITAL
BRICKETT ELEMENTARY (123 LEWIS STREET in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163020 Organizations: LYNN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER (33 NORTH COMMON STREET in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163503 Organizations: LYNN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
COBBET ELEMENTARY (40 FRANKLIN STREET in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163035 Organizations: LYNN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
E J HARRINGTON (21 DEXTER STREET in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163045 Organizations: LYNN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOOL (14 CENTRAL AVENUE in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163530 Organizations: LYNN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
LYNN ALTERNATIVE HS (20 WHEELER STREET in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163520
LYNN COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (106 BROAD STREET in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-460105
LYNN ENGLISH HIGH (50 GOODRIDGE STREET in LYNN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-163510
LYNN WTP (GAS WHARF RD in LYNN, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1976-0002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-1994-0028, Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
LYNN PLASTICS COMPANY LLC (92 BROOKLINE ST. in LYNN, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED PLASTICS RESINS Alternative names: LYNN PLASTICS CORP
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (46%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
Electricity (18%)
Wood (3%)
Coal or coke (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Other fuel (3%)
No fuel used (2%)
Population in 1990: 41,625. Population change in the 1990s: +5,976 (+14.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 27,480
Northeast: 2,604
Midwest: 462
South: 1,258
West: 437
52% of the 01902 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,914
Here:
25.1%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 996
Here:
22.3%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,294
Here:
31.5%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
HENRY WEISBERG & SONS INC (183 SHEPARD ST in LYNN, MA; small business) : $13,440 in 6 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Insect and Rodent Control Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,580; 2005: $1,140; 2006: $3,720.
Biggest contracts:
$4,860 with Army for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$3,720, same as above.Signed on 2006-01-29. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$3,720, same as above.Signed on 2004-01-07. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$1,140, same as above.Signed on 2005-12-07. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
T C OPHTHALMIC LLC (61 BREED STREET in LYNN, MA; small business)
$4,770 with Navy for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2005-09-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)