Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Housing units in zip code 02351 with a mortgage: 2,801 (177 second mortgage, 809 home equity loan, 128 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 902
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,090
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $628
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
6.0%
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 02351: Abington Station (A), North Abington Depot (B), Strawberry Valley Golf Course (C), Abington Fire Department Station 2 (D), Burton L Wales Public Library (E), Abington Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (F), North Abington Town Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02351 include: United Church of Christ (A), Saint Marks Lutheran Church (B), Rock Church of Rockland (C), Saint Nicholas Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bicknell Family Tomb (1), Cushing Family Tomb Site (2), Gould Family Burying Ground Site (3), Hunt Family Tomb Site (4), Island Grove Cemetery (5), Nash Family Tomb (6), Old Church Burying Ground (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,348 married couples with children.
754 single-parent households (311 men, 443 women).
91.8% of residents of 02351 zip code speak English at home.
9.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 8% well, 44% not well, 2% not at all).
16.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (32% very well, 38% well, 22% not well, 8% not at all).
14.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% very well, 12% well, 30% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (77% very well, 23% well).
Foreign born population: 834 (6.4%) (60.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
6.4%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (12%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Ireland (8%)
Brazil (8%)
Korea (8%)
Other Western Africa (7%)
Germany (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 340
1990 to 1999: 210
1980 to 1989: 44
Before 1980: 334
Races in zip code 02351:
White population: 12,261 Black population: 534 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 288 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 60 Two or more races population: 121 Hispanic or Latino population: 289
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 5,008
Italian: 1,614
English: 910
Other groups: 776
American: 733
Haitian: 402
German: 382
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 381
Portuguese: 354
French (except Basque): 333
Polish: 311
Scottish: 211
French Canadian: 209
Brazilian: 187
Greek: 150
Scotch-Irish: 129
European: 122
Danish: 121
Arab: 115
Bulgarian: 114
Swedish: 113
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 108
Hungarian: 102
Jamaican: 98
Icelander: 95
Austrian: 88
Canadian: 87
Welsh: 83
Cape Verdean: 79
Lebanese: 76
Russian: 64
Lithuanian: 63
Norwegian: 63
Subsaharan African: 63
Finnish: 61
British: 47
Czechoslovakian: 45
Pennsylvania German: 37
Slavic: 36
Armenian: 36
Egyptian: 35
Dutch: 35
Arab: 34
Kenyan: 33
South African: 33
Syrian: 33
Yugoslavian: 32
Czech: 30
Celtic: 29
Slovak: 28
Albanian: 20
African: 18
Moroccan: 16
Australian: 15
Ukrainian: 15
Barbadian: 15
Belgian: 9
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CAR CRAFT (310 BEDFORD ST in ABINGTON, MA)
STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-P22756, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-MAD101153823, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-MV7818789736, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: AUTOWORKS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RUGGERI RICHARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ABINGTON AUTO SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
, AUTOWORKS INC (CONTACT/REGULATORY)
Alternative names: ABINGTON AUTO SERVICE, AUTOWORKS INC, B&F RICHARDS INC, RUGGERI RICHARD
ABINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (201 LINCOLN BLVD in ABINGTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-1192117, AIR PROGRAM 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: ABINGTON HS, ABINGTON SCH. DEPT.
ABINGTON ECC (1 RALPH HAMLIN LANE in ABINGTON, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-001003
ABINGTON HIGH (201 GLINIEWICZ WAY in ABINGTON, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-001505
ALGER CORP THE (477 WASHINGTON ST in ABINGTON, MA)
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: BOOT AND SHOE CUT STOCK AND FINDINGS Organizations: HOPKINS JOHN SR (CONTACT/OWNER)
NORTH (171 ADAMS STREET in ABINGTON, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-001010 Organizations: ABINGTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KOL TAR INC (699 ADAMS ST. in ABINGTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING. Organizations: A BARRY CASHMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
ABINGTON INCORPORATED (200 WALES ST in ABINGTON, 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: TEXTILE MACHINERY Business NAICS classification: SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING.
MYERS AVENUE W T P (MYERS AVENUE in ABINGTON, MA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY Organizations: ABINGTON-ROCKLAND JOINT WATER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ABINGTON/ROCKLAND JOINT WATER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ABINGTON/ROCKLAND JOINT WATER
OLSEN MACHINE & TOOL (225 WALES ST in ABINGTON, MA)
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: MOTORS AND GENERATORS Business NAICS classification: HOUSEHOLD COOKING APPLIANCE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: H S D CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
JENKINS & SIMMONS (678 ADAMS ST in ABINGTON, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1997-0025, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
EDS AUTO REPAIR (810 BROCKTON AVE in ABINGTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ED AUTO REPAIR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
Utility gas (36%)
Wood (5%)
Electricity (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
No fuel used (3%)
Other fuel (2%)
Coal or coke (2%)
Population in 1990: 13,849. Population change in the 1990s: +756 (+5.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 12,986
Northeast: 834
Midwest: 150
South: 128
West: 72
70% of the 02351 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% 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): 629
Here:
33.0%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 123
Here:
16.1%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 338
Here:
42.7%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
A J EQUIPMENT REPAIR, INC (306 NORTH AVE in ABINGTON, MA; small business)
$7,360 with Army for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2003-01-31. Completion date: 2003-02-07.
SNYDER, DALE (132 WALNUT ST in ABINGTON, MA; small business) : $585 in 2 contractsfrom 2002 to 2004
$4,500 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-11-13. Completion date: 2003-11-14.
$-3,915, same as above.Signed on 2004-02-23. Completion date: 2003-11-14.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: