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 02452 with a mortgage: 1,407 (354 second mortgage, 567 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 663
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,529
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $786
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
36.3%
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 02452: Ceder Hill Camp (A), Camp Ted (B), Camp Cabot (C), Waltham Federal Center (D), Waltham Fire Department Station 8 (E), Waltham Fire Department Station 2 Headquarters (F), Lyman Estate (G), Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted School Library (H), Northeast Elementary School Library Media Center (I), Solomon R Baker Library (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,089 married couples with children.
1,381 single-parent households (305 men, 1,076 women).
74.2% of residents of 02452 zip code speak English at home.
27.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 17% well, 27% not well, 24% not at all).
23.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% very well, 28% well, 11% not well, 15% not at all).
31.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 19% well, 45% not well, 8% not at all).
9.3% of residents speak other language at home (63% very well, 15% well, 21% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,748 (21.1%) (37.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
21.1%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
Canada (8%)
India (7%)
Italy (7%)
Haiti (6%)
Lebanon (6%)
Russia (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 1,501
1990 to 1999: 580
1980 to 1989: 290
Before 1980: 610
Races in zip code 02452:
White population: 10,715 Black population: 1,478 American Indian population: 176 Asian population: 1,531 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 154 Some other race population: 453 Two or more races population: 470 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,362
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 2,682
Irish: 2,382
Italian: 1,842
English: 593
Russian: 455
Ethiopian: 454
Moroccan: 434
Armenian: 414
German: 385
French (except Basque): 364
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 357
Polish: 350
Subsaharan African: 350
French Canadian: 315
South African: 242
American: 218
Barbadian: 203
Haitian: 198
Greek: 194
Brazilian: 161
Jamaican: 143
Danish: 135
Ghanaian: 129
Scotch-Irish: 129
Jordanian: 128
Dutch: 125
Canadian: 122
Arab: 119
European: 118
British: 115
Scottish: 104
British West Indian: 92
Icelander: 84
African: 80
Swedish: 72
Australian: 71
Ugandan: 70
Portuguese: 67
Other Arab: 62
Eastern European: 61
Czech: 61
Other Subsaharan African: 60
Syrian: 60
Norwegian: 56
Cape Verdean: 47
Latvian: 46
Romanian: 45
Belgian: 41
Lebanese: 40
Lithuanian: 40
Ukrainian: 39
Bulgarian: 38
Arab: 36
Nigerian: 35
Turkish: 35
Hungarian: 33
Slovak: 32
Albanian: 32
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 30
Slovene: 29
Iranian: 26
Swiss: 24
Austrian: 23
Welsh: 22
Finnish: 19
Israeli: 17
Slavic: 13
Czechoslovakian: 12
Somalian: 10
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BC AMES COMPANY (131 LEXINGTON ST in WALTHAM, 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: CUTTING TOOLS, MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORIES, AND MACHINISTS' PRECISION MEASURING DEVICES Organizations: B C AMES CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMES B C CO
NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PUTNEY LN in WALTHAM, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308040 Organizations: WALTHAM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE (655 LEXINGTON STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308404 Organizations: WALTHAM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BECTON DICKINSON (411 WAVERLY OAKS ROAD in WALTHAM, 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 TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS Alternative names: BECTOM DICKINSON ACUTE CARE, BECTON DICKINSON & CO. ACUTECARE
AUTOZONE 5254 (140 LEXINGTON STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: AUTOZONE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AUTOZONE INCORPORATED
BENTLEY COLLEGE (175 FOREST STREET in WALTHAM, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
BROOKS PHARMACY 578 (1070 LEXINGTON ST in WALTHAM, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: WALTHAM PLAZA LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
MOLA BROTHERS INC (109 LINDEN ST in WALTHAM, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JOSEPH MOLA JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
XEROX REPRODUCTION CENTER (135 BEAVER ST in WALTHAM, MA)
DUFFY ASSOCIATES (313 WAVERLEY OAKS RD in WALTHAM, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: SHELL OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
DUFFY BROSTHERS CONSTRUCTION (411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD in WALTHAM, MA)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: DUFFY BROS CONST WAVERLY OAKS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ATTN: KEVIN DUFFY, DUFFY BROS CONSTRUCTION INC, DUFFY BROS CONST WAVERLY OAKS PK, DUFFY FUEL, WAVERLY OAKS PARK
EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER CENTER (200 TRAPELO ROAD in WALTHAM, MA)
AIR MAJOR (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: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: FERNALD CENTER, SHRIVER EUNICE KENNEDY CTR FOR MR, WALTER E FERNALD STATE SCHOOL
M.S.H. - WALTHAM (475 TRAPELO ROAD in WALTHAM, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS Alternative names: L.D.M.H. -CENTAL ENG
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (42%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
Electricity (13%)
Other fuel (6%)
Coal or coke (5%)
Wood (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
No fuel used (2%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,459
Northeast: 1,720
Midwest: 306
South: 283
West: 160
57% of the 02452 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% 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): 453
Here:
27.4%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 100
Here:
14.0%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9,871
Here:
96.8%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WALTHAM, MA):
CAMBRIDGE COMPUTER SERVICES IN (271 WAVERLEY OAKS RD STE 3) : $535,452 in 21 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for ADP Data Entry Services, Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital, ADPE System Configuration, and moreby National Institutes of Health, Navy, Army, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, and others Signed by year:2000: $27,900; 2001: $0; 2002: $71,793; 2003: $102,825; 2004: $175,677; 2005: $157,257; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$86,475 with National Institutes of Health for ADP Data Entry Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-03-04. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$70,423 with Navy for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2004-09-24. Completion date: 2009-10-31.
$59,298 with Army for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital. Signed on 2005-04-26. Completion date: 2005-05-26.
$58,833 with Research and Innovative Technology Administration for ADPE System Configuration. Signed on 2004-06-03. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
BENTLEY COLLEGE (175 FOREST ST) : $236,200 in 7 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Educational Services, Environmental Studies and Assessments, Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees by Army, Public Buildings Service Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $68,000; 2004: $88,200; 2005: $80,000; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$80,000 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-08-02. Completion date: 2005-08-02.
$68,000 with Army for Educational Services. Taking place in MO. Signed on 2003-05-30. Completion date: 2003-05-30.
$43,265 with Public Buildings Service for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$42,500 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2004-07-13. Completion date: 2004-07-13.
LANGUAGE ENGINEERING COMPANY L (135 BEAVER ST STE 204; small business) : $73,380 in 4 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
$35,000 with Defense Information Systems Agency for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2004-05-18. Completion date: 2004-06-18.
$25,000 with Navy for ADP Software. Signed on 2006-04-10. Completion date: 2006-04-18.
$13,300 with Federal Technology Service for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2004-12-28. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
$80, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-26. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
UPNORTH LIMITED INC (219 LEXINGTON STREET; small business) : $59,410 in 7 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Motor Passenger Services, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles by Army, National Park Service, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $37,878; 2005: $21,532; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$19,154 with Army for Motor Passenger Services. Signed on 2005-05-31. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
$16,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-06-10. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
$8,480 with National Park Service for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2004-06-29. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
$6,680 with Army for Motor Passenger Services. Signed on 2004-06-14. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
henry david abraham (16 BISHOPS FOREST DRIVE; small business) : $57,538 in 2 contractsin 2005
$35,000 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2005-04-07. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$22,538, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
ANTRONICS INC (25 SUMMER AVE; small business)
$33,428 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Installation of Equipment -- Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2003-06-12. Completion date: 2003-08-12.
ANDREA LIBERTINI (210 FOREST ST; small business)
$17,070 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2004-07-26. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
COMFORT SOURCE NET (640 LEXINGTON ST; small business)
$6,138 with Navy for Floor Coverings. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2005-06-27.
BROPHY, CHARLES (36 HARRIS ST; small business)
$5,975 with Navy for Office Furniture. Signed on 2005-04-20. Completion date: 2005-05-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)