Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in zip code 02451 with a mortgage: 2,782 (169 second mortgage, 732 home equity loan, 323 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,214
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,628
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $825
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
12.0%
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 02451: Waltham Plaza (A), Prospect Hill Ski Area (B), Waltham Industrial Center (C), Waltham Research and Development Park (D), Waltham Fire Department Station 7 (E), William F Stanley Elementary School Library (F), Plympton School Library Media Center (G), Espousal Retreat House (H), Waltham Public Library (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Bellerica Mall (1), Wal-Len Shopping Center (2), Wal-Lex Shopping Center (3), Waltham Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,819 married couples with children.
734 single-parent households (357 men, 377 women).
67.0% of residents of 02451 zip code speak English at home.
51.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 14% well, 23% not well, 31% not at all).
32.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 20% well, 12% not well, 12% not at all).
19.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% very well, 26% well, 15% not well, 17% not at all).
8.9% of residents speak other language at home (15% very well, 5% well, 80% not well).
Foreign born population: 5,025 (29.4%) (39.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
29.4%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
India (19%)
Canada (13%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
Korea (6%)
Haiti (6%)
Italy (5%)
Guatemala (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 2,232
1990 to 1999: 1,199
1980 to 1989: 608
Before 1980: 1,090
Races in zip code 02451:
White population: 12,142 Black population: 967 American Indian population: 156 Asian population: 1,920 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2,607 Some other race population: 1,330 Two or more races population: 327 Hispanic or Latino population: 2,889
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 5,018
Irish: 2,462
Italian: 2,335
English: 871
Armenian: 633
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 620
Haitian: 592
Scottish: 508
German: 495
French (except Basque): 472
Barbadian: 434
French Canadian: 407
American: 388
Polish: 361
Subsaharan African: 291
Portuguese: 289
African: 277
Jordanian: 274
Other Arab: 251
Canadian: 243
Hungarian: 237
Ugandan: 223
Russian: 209
Egyptian: 199
European: 198
Nigerian: 180
Swedish: 180
Latvian: 179
Jamaican: 171
Arab: 169
Australian: 160
Albanian: 140
Greek: 130
Brazilian: 124
Guyanese: 104
Iraqi: 99
Dutch: 98
Israeli: 98
Iranian: 95
Romanian: 92
Scotch-Irish: 90
Bulgarian: 82
Eastern European: 78
Norwegian: 75
Danish: 75
British: 73
Turkish: 72
Syrian: 71
Ukrainian: 70
Cape Verdean: 69
Welsh: 66
Lithuanian: 63
Austrian: 62
Czech: 56
Swiss: 50
Finnish: 48
Soviet Union: 41
Belgian: 40
Slovene: 28
Celtic: 27
Lebanese: 20
Dutch West Indian: 18
Yugoslavian: 17
Somalian: 17
South African: 10
Croatian: 9
Northern European: 8
Slovak: 7
Czechoslovakian: 6
Scandinavian: 6
West Indian: 6
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP (35 GATEHOUSE DRIVE in WALTHAM, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-01-2004-9104, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-01-2005-0009, 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 Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH Alternative names: ASTRAZENECA R&D, ASTRAZENECA R & D BOSTON
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: METAL HEAT TREATING; PUMPS AND PUMPING EQUIPMENT Business NAICS classification: MACHINE TOOL (METAL CUTTING TYPES) MANUFACTURING.; PUMP AND PUMPING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.; MEASURING AND DISPENSING PUMP MANUFACTURING.; OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: NICHOLS AIRCRAFT DIVISION OF P.H.CORP., PARKER HANNIFIN CORP NICHOLS DIV, PARKER HANNIFIN CORPRATION NICHOLS AIRCRAFT DIVISION
ACTON METAL PROCESSING CORP (41 ATHLETIC FIELD ROAD in WALTHAM, MA)
AIR 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: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING; COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES Business NAICS classification: METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS.; ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING. Organizations: RUPPERT FLAGG (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ACTON METAL PROCESSING CORP.
MA COM OMNI SPECTRA INC (140 4TH AVE. in WALTHAM, MA)
AIR 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)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS Business NAICS classification: OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: A M P INC, AMP INC. M/A-COM DIV., TYCO ELECTRONICS CORP., TYCO ELECTRONICS , AMP INC. M/A-COM DIV.
EASTERN REPRODUCTION CORP (1250 MAIN STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Organizations: ROBERT MAGUIRE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BYCO REALTY TRUST (CONTACT/OWNER)
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY S (494 LINCOLN STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308032 Organizations: WALTHAM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CLAUDES SERVICE STATION INC (1420 MAIN ST RTE 117 in WALTHAM, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: CORMIER J (CONTACT/OWNER)
, CLAUDE CORMIER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SUNOCO SERVICE STA
BLH ELECTRONICS (42 FOURTH AVE in WALTHAM, MA)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING. Organizations: BOFORS OF AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: B L H ELECTRONICS, BLH ELECTRONICS (FORMER)
CIRBOARD FABRICATION COMPANY INCORPORATED (179 BEAR HILL ROAD in WALTHAM, MA)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS Business NAICS classification: SEMICONDUCTOR AND RELATED DEVICE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: C F C INC (RICHARD KANARIAN) (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: C F C INC, C.F.C. INC., CIRBOARD FABRICATION CO., CFC INC.
COCA COLA BOTTLING CO OF NEW ENGLAND (80 SECOND AVE in WALTHAM, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC 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: GROCERIES AND RELATED PRODUCTS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (44%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
Electricity (11%)
Coal or coke (6%)
Other fuel (4%)
No fuel used (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (2%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 10,978
Northeast: 1,613
Midwest: 435
South: 584
West: 289
61% of the 02451 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% 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): 360
Here:
24.6%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 438
Here:
37.5%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,049
Here:
64.0%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (WALTHAM, MA):
FOSTER-MILLER INC (350 SECOND AVE; small business) 500 employees, $0 revenue. : $308,085,376 in 969 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Surface Use Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools and Equipment, Airframe Structural Components, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories, Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D), and moreby Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force, Army, and others Signed by year:2000: $23,505,842; 2001: $24,594,295; 2002: $50,925,573; 2003: $41,252,031; 2004: $47,346,555; 2005: $64,408,049; 2006: $53,474,687.
Biggest contracts:
$23,842,897 with Navy for Surface Use Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools and Equipment. Signed on 2006-04-17. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$20,554,926, same as above.Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2006-09-13.
$10,100,000, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-02. Completion date: 2007-05-25.
$7,332,270, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-30. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
CYTERRA CORPORATION (FORMERLYT (85 FIRST AVENUE; small business) : $81,225,380 in 119 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Surface Use Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools and Equipment, Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Engineering Development (R&D), Services -- Engineering Development (R&D), and moreby Army, Transportation Security Administration, Navy, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and others Signed by year:2000: $1,294,759; 2001: $5,694,268; 2002: $14,843,477; 2003: $15,805,938; 2004: $9,045,594; 2005: $31,740,053; 2006: $2,801,291.
Biggest contracts:
$13,576,578 with Army for Surface Use Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools and Equipment. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2005-08-10. Completion date: 2007-06-10.
$8,210,548, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-03. Completion date: 2006-09-02.
$5,786,287, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-02. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$3,861,902, same as above.Signed on 2003-06-30. Completion date: 2004-03-30.
ARCON CORPORATION (260 BEAR HILL RD #200; small business) : $5,950,544 in 90 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D), Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), and moreby Army, Federal Technology Service, Department of Defense, Air Force, and others Signed by year:2000: $1,494,703; 2001: $929,549; 2002: $870,444; 2003: $957,726; 2004: $241,630; 2005: $1,017,872; 2006: $348,620.
Biggest contracts:
$554,679 with Army for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-06-06. Completion date: 2007-06-06.
$335,000 with Federal Technology Service for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2003-02-15.
$292,308, same as above.Signed on 2001-06-13. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
$287,044 with Department of Defense for Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-04-18. Completion date: 2004-10-17.
AZTEX INC (360 SECOND AVE; small business) : $4,172,618 in 20 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Miscellaneous Defense Hard Goods -- Management and Support (R&D), Miscellaneous Defense Hard Goods -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and moreby Air Force, Navy Signed by year:2000: $1,129,199; 2001: $374,115; 2002: $1,044,002; 2003: $983,293; 2004: $400,000; 2005: $242,009; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$487,994 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2004-04-28.
$400,000 with Navy for Other Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-11-12. Completion date: 2005-11-11.
$400,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-06-08. Completion date: 2005-11-11.
$375,446 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Defense Hard Goods -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2000-03-03. Completion date: 2002-07-12.
GTSI CORP (1601 TRAPELO RD; small business) : $3,174,245 in 9 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), ADPE System Configuration, ADP Support Equipment, ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $2,631,776; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $6,692; 2004: $535,777; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$2,325,277 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-06-16. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$327,213 with Army for ADPE System Configuration. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-04-21. Completion date: 2004-05-27.
$200,568 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-06-04. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$183,885 with Army for ADPE System Configuration. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
NETCRACKER TECHNOLOGY CORP (1159 MAIN ST; small business) : $3,090,000 in 6 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D) by Air Force Signed by year:2000: $250,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,000,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $520,000; 2006: $320,000.
Biggest contracts:
$2,000,000 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
$320,000, same as above.Signed on 2006-02-21. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$320,000, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-24. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$250,000 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2000-03-21. Completion date: 2000-09-29.
PITTIGLIO, RABIN, TODD & MCGRA (1050 WINTER ST STE 3000) : $2,614,475 in 9 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Program Management/Support Services, Other Professional Services, Miscellaneous Items, Programming Services by Navy, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,315,467; 2004: $199,808; 2005: $99,200; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$1,033,543 with Navy for Program Management/Support Services. Signed on 2003-04-07. Completion date: 2003-08-12.
$408,745, same as above.Signed on 2003-07-11. Completion date: 2003-08-12.
$320,312 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2008-02-13.
$215,867, same as above.Signed on 2003-08-11. Completion date: 2008-02-13.
3RD MILLENNIUM, INC (391 TOTTEN POND RD # 104; small business) : $1,756,923 in 7 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D), ADP Systems Development Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $68,692; 2002: $0; 2003: $798,560; 2004: $159,797; 2005: $0; 2006: $729,874.
Biggest contracts:
$729,874 with Army for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-01-26. Completion date: 2004-07-11.
$729,465 with Army for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-01-18. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
$110,000 with Army for ADP Systems Development Services. Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$69,095 with Army for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-12-12. Completion date: 2004-07-11.
PHOTRONIX (40 AMHERST AVE; small business) : $1,111,378 in 5 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Other Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Defense Aircraft -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and moreby Air Force, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $941,380; 2005: $69,998; 2006: $100,000.
Biggest contracts:
$742,424 with Air Force for Other Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
$100,000 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-04-07. Completion date: 2007-01-17.
$99,992 with Air Force for Defense Aircraft -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-04-08. Completion date: 2005-01-08.
$98,964 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-11-08. Completion date: 2005-06-24.
ARTISAN INDUSTRIES INC (73 POND ST; small business)
$660,500 with Navy for Heat Exchangers and Steam Condensers. Signed on 2004-07-08. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (250-499: 1, 100-249: 3, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 4)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 7)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 4, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (500-999: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)