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Median resident age:
This zip code:

34.4 years
Massachusetts median age:

38.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.0 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02138, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $108,010 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$108,010
State:

$62,877

Salary/wage: $63,770 (reported on 78.8% of returns)
Here:

$63,770
State:

$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 371.2% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $6,030 (reported on 59.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$6,030
Massachusetts:

$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $15,469 (reported on 42.4% of returns)
Here:

$15,469
State:

$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$63,841 (reported on 36.0% of returns)
Here:

+$63,841
State:

+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$28,113 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:

+$28,113
State:

+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,942 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
02138:

$2,942
Massachusetts:

$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,857 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

$17,857
Massachusetts:

$14,516
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,078 (16% of AGI, reported on 39.4% of returns)
Here:

$37,078
State:

$22,573

Here:

16.3% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.0% for AGIs below $10k, 13.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $13,607 (5% of AGI, reported on 32.0% of returns)
Here:

$13,607
State:

$3,295

Here:

5.3% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $24,666 (reported on 81.6% of returns)
02138:

$24,666
State:

$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $853 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
Here:

$853
State:

$1,518

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 46.9%
Here:

47%
State:

58%
(% for various income ranges: 34.3% for AGIs below $10k, 37.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 40.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$71,288
Massachusetts:

$63,961

02138 map

Nearest zip codes: 02163, 02140, 02144, 02134, 02139, 02143.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

31.4%
Massachusetts:

49.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.1%
Massachusetts:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in zip code 02138 with a mortgage: 3,610 (730 second mortgage, 654 home equity loan, 138 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,854

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,553

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $777

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

17.9%
Whole state:

10.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

5.6%
Whole state:

5.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 02138: Harvard Observatory (A), Fresh Pond Municipal Golf Course (B), Fresh Pond Golf Course (C), Agassiz Community Center (D), Aggasiz House (E), Aiken Building (F), American Academy of Arts and Sciences (G), Ames Building (H), Andover Building (I), Andover-Harvard Theological Library (J), Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America (K), Arthur M Sackler Museum (L), Austin Hall (M), Bakalar Library (N), Baker Alumni Center (O), Belfer Building (P), Blue Hill Meteorlogical Observatory Library (Q), Brattle Hall (R), Brattle Theatre (S), Buckingham Building (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Fresh Pond Shopping Center (1), Fresh Pond Mall Shopping Center (2), The Atrium Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 02138 include: Transcendental Meditation Center (A), Saint Pauls Catholic Church (B), Old Cambridge Baptist Church (C), Mormon Center (D), Memorial Church (E), Holy Trinity Armenian Church (F), Harvard Epworth United Methodist Church (G), First Unitarian Church (H), First Congregational Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cambridge Cemetery (1), Burial Hill Cemetery (2), Old Burying Ground (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Blacks Nook (A), Fresh Pond (B), Lily Pond (C), Little Fresh Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 02138 include: John Bridge Statue (1), John F Kennedy Park (2), John Harvard Statue (3), Law School Yard (4), Library Park (5), Lusitania Field (6), Mayor Danehy Park (7), McNamee Square (8), New Yard (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Cambridge Office for Tourism - Visitor Information (Harvard Square), Cambridge Carnival INT Inc (144 Mount Auburn Street).

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 1,205
  • 2000 to 2004: 559
  • 1990 to 1999: 635
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,397
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,949
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,518
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,027
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,035
  • 1939 or earlier: 9,444


Zip code 02138 satellite photo by USGS

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in 02138
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 611
  • 1 bedroom: 700
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,761
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,714
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,286
  • 5+ bedrooms: 578
  • no bedroom: 1,703
  • 1 bedroom: 4,482
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,123
  • 3 bedrooms: 998
  • 4 bedrooms: 601
  • 5+ bedrooms: 546
Cars and other vehicles available in 02138 in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 698
  • 1 vehicle: 2,811
  • 2 vehicles: 2,031
  • 3 vehicles: 449
  • 4 vehicles: 164
  • 5+ vehicles: 63
  • no vehicle: 4,471
  • 1 vehicle: 4,240
  • 2 vehicles: 876
  • 3 vehicles: 603
  • 4 vehicles: 236
  • 5+ vehicles: 807


Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 02138 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 02138 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 02138:

  • Less than $10,000: 637
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1,279
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 133
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 684
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 426
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 156
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 231
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 609
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 259
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 691
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 319
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 841
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 723
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1,156
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1,196
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1,211
  • $1,000,000 or more: 1,919

 



02138 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 02138:

  • Less than $100: 705
  • $100 to $149: 419
  • $150 to $199: 178
  • $200 to $249: 429
  • $250 to $299: 646
  • $300 to $349: 400
  • $350 to $399: 760
  • $400 to $449: 529
  • $450 to $499: 1,665
  • $500 to $549: 304
  • $550 to $599: 471
  • $600 to $649: 801
  • $650 to $699: 492
  • $700 to $749: 467
  • $750 to $799: 450
  • $800 to $899: 373
  • $900 to $999: 352
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 1,217
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 2,627
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 2,929
  • $2,000 or more: 1,568
  • No cash rent: 723
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $6,492,305.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $862,190
  • Black or African American householders: $528,060
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $297,033
  • Asian householders: $594,067
  • Two or more races householders: $377,167
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $607,269

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $541,790
02138:

$541,790
Massachusetts:

$342,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $390,400 - $750,734

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $1,206,302
Here:

$1,206,302
State:

$415,289

Townhouses or other attached units: $785,033
Here:

$785,033
State:

$352,993

In 2-unit structures: $570,643
Here:

$570,643
State:

$358,854

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $468,951
Here:

$468,951
State:

$352,408

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $377,598
Here:

$377,598
State:

$307,131

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,079
  • One, attached: 1,316
  • Two: 2,524
  • 3 or 4: 2,603
  • 5 to 9: 1,849
  • 10 to 19: 1,753
  • 20 to 49: 2,904
  • 50 or more: 3,186
02138 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 5,854 (34%)
  • Carpooled: 1,094 (6%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,220 (7%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 206 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 2,722 (16%)
  • Railroad: 422 (2%)
  • Taxi: 336 (2%)
  • Motorcycle: 1,503 (9%)
  • Bicycle: 1,017 (6%)
  • Walked: 4,929 (29%)
  • Other means: 635 (4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,259 (7%)
 

02138 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 613
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,637
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,327
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,629
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,153
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,035
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,863
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 519
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,113
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,679
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 691
  • 90 or more minutes: 535
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,370
  • In family households: 15,410 (3,620 male householders, 2,011 female householders)
    4,554 spouses, 4,233 children (4,054 natural, 142 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 147 grandchildren, 239 brothers or sisters, 120 parents, 200 other relatives, 286 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 10,960 (3,597 male householders (2,769 living alone)), 4,906 female householders (3,843 living alone)), 2,457 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 9,186 (87 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,255 2-persons, 1,759 3-persons, 993 4-persons, 435 5-persons, 124 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 6,626 1-person, 1,524 2-persons, 733 3-persons, 959 4-persons, 1,262 5-persons

2,936 married couples with children.
1,253 single-parent households (343 men, 910 women).

75.1% of residents of 02138 zip code speak English at home.
19.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% very well, 17% well, 19% not well, 25% not at all).
22.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% very well, 24% well, 13% not well, 11% not at all).
28.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 38% well, 20% not well, 7% not at all).
10.4% of residents speak other language at home (54% very well, 14% well, 12% not well, 20% not at all).

Foreign born population: 7,827 (23.1%)
(34.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

23.1%
Whole state:

14.8%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Korea (9%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Japan (5%)
  • India (4%)
  • Taiwan (3%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 4,086
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,149
  • 1980 to 1989: 891
  • Before 1980: 1,437

Races in zip code 02138:

White population: 24,313
Black population: 2,846
American Indian population: 222
Asian population: 4,137
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 586
Two or more races population: 1,289
Hispanic or Latino population: 3,207

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 8,914
 Irish: 3,952
 English: 2,466
 German: 2,313
 Italian: 1,897
 European: 1,115
 Ugandan: 1,107
 Russian: 975
 Polish: 861
 Subsaharan African: 794
 West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 658
 Cypriot: 657
 French (except Basque): 619
 Haitian: 563
 Ethiopian: 500
 Greek: 468
 Cape Verdean: 466
 Eastern European: 448
 American: 445
 Belgian: 428
 Nigerian: 424
 Slovak: 403
 Scottish: 390
 British: 378
 Armenian: 378
 Pennsylvania German: 376
 Iranian: 368
 Scandinavian: 365
 Syrian: 356
 West Indian: 348
 Estonian: 341
 Canadian: 338
 South African: 337
 Barbadian: 335
 Arab: 316
 Palestinian: 309
 African: 301
 Kenyan: 297
 Portuguese: 293
 Brazilian: 293
 Danish: 276
 Hungarian: 262
 Norwegian: 257
 Yugoslavian: 252
 Swedish: 252
 Israeli: 250
 Turkish: 242
 French Canadian: 239
 British West Indian: 234
 Guyanese: 227
 Australian: 222
 Romanian: 211
 Lithuanian: 209
 Icelander: 205
 Scotch-Irish: 196
 Czech: 196
 Ghanaian: 190
 Northern European: 186
 Swiss: 184
 Croatian: 183
 Lebanese: 174
 Ukrainian: 172
 Other Arab: 172
 Bulgarian: 152
 Jamaican: 147
 Welsh: 141
 Arab: 136
 Bermudan: 132
 Basque: 121
 Slovene: 116
 Dutch: 114
 Austrian: 111
 Other Subsaharan African: 106
 Egyptian: 105
 Celtic: 92
 New Zealander: 91
 Serbian: 85
 Albanian: 79
 Cajun: 74
 Jordanian: 67
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 64
 Finnish: 60
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 57
 Afghan: 55
 Latvian: 52
 Macedonian: 52
 Czechoslovakian: 40
 Liberian: 35
 Moroccan: 29
 Somalian: 19



Zip code 02138 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 02138 not listed on the city page:

  • HAGGERTY (Students: 208; Location: 110 CUSHING STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA; Grades: KG - 05)

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CAMBRIDGE RINDGE & LATIN HIGH SCHOOL (459 BROADWAY in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-049506
    Business SIC classification: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING, OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING
    Alternative names: CAMB RINDGE AND LATIN, CAMBRIDGE RIDGE_& LANE
  • E INK CORPORATION (733 CONCORD AVENUE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    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: PRINTING INK
    Business NAICS classification: CARBON AND GRAPHITE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: KEN TITLEBAUM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • MARIA L. BALDWIN (28 SACRAMENTO STREET in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-049005
    Organizations: CAMBRIDGE (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • YOUVILLE HOSPITAL (1575 CAMBRIDGE ST in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
  • JOHN M TOBIN (197 VASSAL LANE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-049065
    Organizations: CAMBRIDGE (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ECKEL INDUSTRIES INC (155 FAWCETT STREET in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    AIR 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: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL
  • CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY (MAIN LIB. ADDITIONS & RENOV. in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: CITY OF CAMBRIDGE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CITY OF CAMBRIDGE
  • CAMBRIDGE W P P (FRESH POND RESERVOIR in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: CAMBRIDGE WATER DEPT. (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT, CAMBRIDGE WATER PURIFICATION
  • MOONEY ST AUTO CLINIC (51 MOONEY ST in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CHARLES J MABARDY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • WYETH RESEARCH (735 CONCORD AVE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: BU: GENETICS INSTITUTE INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , PR: INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT (CONTACT/OWNER) , WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: GENETICS INSTITUTE INC, GENETICS INSTITUTE LLC
  • OMNIGENE BIOPRODUCTS INC (763D CONCORD AVE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: THIRD SPINELLI WAY TRUST (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: OMNIGENE INC
  • MATRITECH INC (763 CONCORD AVE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CAMBRIDGE CEMETERY (76 COOLIDGE AVE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CITY OF CAMBRIDGE (CONTACT/OWNER)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 02138:

  • Sheraton Commander Hotel, 16 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138 , Phone: (617) 547-4800, Fax: (617) 234-1302
  • The Inn At Harvard, 1201 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 , Phone: (617) 491-2222, Fax: (617) 491-6520
  • Irving House, 24 Irving St, Cambridge, MA 02138 , Phone: (617) 547-4600
  • Charles Hotel, One Bennett St, Cambridge, MA 02138 , Phone: (617) 864-1200, Fax: (617) 661-5053
  • Harvard Square Hotel, 110 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138 , Phone: (617) 864-5200, Fax: (617) 864-2409
  • Best Western Hotel Tria, 220 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02138 , Phone: (617) 491-8000, Fax: (617) 491-4932
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 02138

Zip code 02138 marital status for males
Zip code 02138 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Coal or coke (7%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

Population in 1990: 33,841. Population change in the 1990s: +1,566 (+4.6%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,780
  • Northeast: 8,280
  • Midwest: 3,536
  • South: 3,595
  • West: 2,858

37% of the 02138 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% 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): 1,640
Here:

45.4%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 458
Here:

31.0%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9,641
Here:

80.9%
Massachusetts:

49.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (CAMBRIDGE, MA):

  • CHARLES RIVER ANALYTICS INC (625 MOUNT AUBURN STREET; small business) : $50,040,771 in 281 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and more by Air Force, Army, Navy, NASA, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $3,857,999; 2001: $5,918,009; 2002: $5,456,446; 2003: $6,597,622; 2004: $9,029,186; 2005: $10,793,894; 2006: $7,548,939.

    Biggest contracts:
    $998,823 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2007-01-09.
    $749,978 with Army for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2001-12-10. Completion date: 2003-12-09.
    $749,742 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2007-05-25.
    $749,226 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2007-05-19.
  • MAK TECHNOLOGIES INC (10 FAWCETT STREET; small business) : $24,685,301 in 142 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), ADP Software, Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D), and more by Navy, Army, Air Force, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $4,421,924; 2001: $2,194,319; 2002: $1,556,800; 2003: $2,641,702; 2004: $2,821,011; 2005: $2,755,728; 2006: $625,166.

    Biggest contracts:
    $7,111,075 with Navy for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 1999-12-03. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
    $874,500, same as above. Signed on 2000-03-21. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
    $829,937 with Navy for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-03-31. Completion date: 2003-11-01.
    $762,223 with Navy for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-12-14. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
  • ICOSYSTEM CORPORATION (10 FAWCETT ST; small business) : $1,941,494 in 19 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), R&D-SVCS-COMERCLIZ, Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), and more by Navy, Air Force, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $169,276; 2003: $197,209; 2004: $693,828; 2005: $714,848; 2006: $166,333.

    Biggest contracts:
    $349,886 with Navy for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-11-22. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
    $343,187 with Navy for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-11-18. Completion date: 2006-10-20.
    $160,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-13. Completion date: 2006-10-20.
    $133,455, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-30. Completion date: 2006-10-20.
  • BEACON INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS (30 SPINELLI PL; small business) : $1,855,785 in 11 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D) by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $68,566; 2003: $1,328,005; 2004: $0; 2005: $289,942; 2006: $169,272.

    Biggest contracts:
    $600,000 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-10-24. Completion date: 2004-10-23.
    $599,664, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-20. Completion date: 2004-01-18.
    $149,976, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-14. Completion date: 2005-05-01.
    $99,996 with Navy for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-07-02. Completion date: 2003-12-01.
  • CAMBRIDGE COLLABORATIVE, INC (689 CONCORD AVE; small business) : $1,813,385 in 8 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Management and Support (R&D), Defense Ships -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), ADP Components by Air Force, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $670,063; 2001: $216,954; 2002: $693,825; 2003: $0; 2004: $69,982; 2005: $20,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $575,000 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2000-12-12. Completion date: 2003-03-19.
    $350,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-07. Completion date: 2003-03-19.
    $343,825, same as above. Signed on 2002-02-20. Completion date: 2003-03-19.
    $216,954, same as above. Signed on 2001-03-15. Completion date: 2003-03-19.
  • XANALOG CORPORATION (30 SPINELLI PL; small business) : $1,765,065 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    Contracts for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, Physical Properties Testing and Inspection, Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware, and more by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $877,025; 2003: $251,000; 2004: $637,040; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $823,500 with Navy for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2002-05-13. Completion date: 2003-02-08.
    $635,140 with Navy for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2004-10-05. Completion date: 2006-03-06.
    $251,000 with Navy for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection. Signed on 2003-10-08. Completion date: 2004-04-22.
    $53,525 with Navy for Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware. Signed on 2002-12-31. Completion date: 2003-03-28.
  • ANNISTECH (12 ELIOT ST; small business) : $1,757,338 in 8 contracts from 1999 to 2001
    Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D) by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $839,243; 2001: $843,095; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $470,757 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2001-06-14. Completion date: 2001-11-30.
    $400,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-08-31. Completion date: 2001-05-04.
    $389,243, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-19. Completion date: 2001-05-22.
    $252,191, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-18. Completion date: 2001-11-30.
  • LIVEDATA, INC (1030 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE; small business) : $1,614,200 in 11 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D), ADP Software, , Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment by Army, ENERGY, Department of, Bureau of Reclamation
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $202,000; 2003: $69,837; 2004: $594,847; 2005: $744,816; 2006: $2,700.

    Biggest contracts:
    $700,916 with Army for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-12-21. Completion date: 2004-07-10.
    $528,647, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-27. Completion date: 2004-07-10.
    $202,000 with ENERGY, Department of for ADP Software. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2003-08-15.
    $69,837 with Army for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-12-08. Completion date: 2004-07-10.
  • BBN CORPORATION (10 MOULTON STREET) : $699,504 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001
    $585,000 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-05-16. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
    $114,504, same as above. Signed on 2001-03-06. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
  • HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & F (1350 MASS AVE) : $631,655 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2001
    $189,436 with Army for Other Medical -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-12-13. Completion date: 2004-11-14.
    $184,265 with Army for Other Medical -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-10-20. Completion date: 2004-11-14.
    $182,219 with Army for Other Medical -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-02-16. Completion date: 2004-11-14.
    $75,735, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-27. Completion date: 2004-11-14.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 7, 20-49: 24, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 17)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 40)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 3, 50-99: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 3)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Architectural Services (50-99: 4, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 12)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (50-99: 3, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 13)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters:

  • 8,766 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 119 people in religious group quarters
  • 103 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 82 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 3 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 3 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$496,457427$400,3131,452$348,46474$297,08912$1,654,993146$344,921
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$031$388,80979$437,2993$737,1430$09$651,659
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$200,59146$454,995275$381,54714$165,7760$046$310,299
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$357,60551$491,898151$348,1346$245,7802$5,595,00015$560,645
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$246,4256$792,75774$355,7552$93,2500$08$286,385
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED39$324,23924$302,462
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$270,8906$373,082
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$366,6200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$299,4272$390,665
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 02138 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary50083.2 years
John31176.6 years
Margaret23682.8 years
Helen19381.7 years
William18977.9 years
James15676.6 years
Joseph15474.4 years
Catherine13383.6 years
Elizabeth13280.9 years
Anna12784.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 02138 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sullivan8877.7 years
Murphy5979.6 years
Smith5282.3 years
Johnson4278.3 years
Mahoney3879.0 years
Mccarthy3877.9 years
Brown3582.5 years
Kelley3477.6 years
Walsh3478.2 years
White3080.2 years
Businesses in zip code 02138
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1New Balance3
ALDO1Nike1
AT&T1Pac Sun1
Ann Taylor1PetSmart1
Baskin-Robbins1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Ben & Jerry's1RadioShack2
Best Western1Rite Aid1
Blockbuster1Shaw's1
Burger King1Staples2
CVS2Starbucks5
Chipotle2Subway2
Crate & Barrel1T.J.Maxx1
Dunkin Donuts4Trader Joe's1
FedEx9True Value1
GNC2UPS9
Gap1Urban Outfitters1
IHOP1Verizon Wireless2
Jones New York3Whole Foods Market1
McDonald's1


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