Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in zip code 02465 with a mortgage: 2,228 (293 second mortgage, 538 home equity loan, 350 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,007
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,895
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $872
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
13.5%
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 02465: West Newton Station (A), Brae Burn Country Club (B), Emma Hart Fessenden Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02465 include: Temple Shalom of Newton (A), Second Congregational Church in Newton (B), Lincoln Park Baptist Church (C), First Unitarian Church (D), Dorshei Tzedek Reconstruction (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 02465 include: Webster Park Historic District (1), West Newton Hill Historic District (2), West Newton Playground (3), West Newton Village Historic District (4), Brae-Burn Historic District (5), Putnam Street Historic District (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 350
2000 to 2004: 154
1990 to 1999: 195
1980 to 1989: 204
1970 to 1979: 305
1960 to 1969: 326
1950 to 1959: 511
1940 to 1949: 525
1939 or earlier: 3,066
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 02465:
$30,000 to $34,999: 190
$40,000 to $49,999: 86
$50,000 to $59,999: 112
$60,000 to $69,999: 132
$80,000 to $89,999: 224
$100,000 to $124,999: 112
$125,000 to $149,999: 154
$150,000 to $174,999: 65
$175,000 to $199,999: 257
$200,000 to $249,999: 88
$250,000 to $299,999: 167
$300,000 to $399,999: 330
$400,000 to $499,999: 702
$500,000 to $749,999: 1,087
$750,000 to $999,999: 554
$1,000,000 or more: 804
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 02465:
Less than $100: 29
$100 to $149: 478
$150 to $199: 165
$200 to $249: 132
$250 to $299: 82
$300 to $349: 52
$350 to $399: 212
$400 to $449: 136
$450 to $499: 48
$500 to $549: 40
$550 to $599: 51
$600 to $649: 212
$650 to $699: 74
$700 to $749: 336
$750 to $799: 86
$800 to $899: 175
$900 to $999: 261
$1,000 to $1,249: 422
$1,250 to $1,499: 580
$1,500 to $1,999: 383
$2,000 or more: 195
No cash rent: 146
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $361,594.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $627,083
Black or African American householders: $437,881
Asian householders: $497,027
Some other race householders: $157,392
Two or more races householders: $1,035,474
Hispanic or Latino householders: $563,298
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $619,628
02465:
$619,628
Massachusetts:
$342,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $462,425 - $742,621
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $842,280
Here:
$842,280
State:
$415,289
Townhouses or other attached units: $742,592
Here:
$742,592
State:
$352,993
In 2-unit structures: $754,556
Here:
$754,556
State:
$358,854
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $479,743
Here:
$479,743
State:
$307,131
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
2,309 married couples with children.
839 single-parent households (386 men, 453 women).
76.6% of residents of 02465 zip code speak English at home.
26.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 27% well, 29% not well, 8% not at all).
24.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 23% well, 12% not well, 14% not at all).
25.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 17% well, 24% not well, 4% not at all).
5.6% of residents speak other language at home (26% very well, 45% well, 29% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,499 (21.1%) (63.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
21.1%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Italy (24%)
Canada (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
Russia (4%)
France (3%)
Peru (3%)
Ukraine (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 797
1990 to 1999: 717
1980 to 1989: 448
Before 1980: 821
Races in zip code 02465:
White population: 9,721 Black population: 213 American Indian population: 26 Asian population: 1,323 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 92 Two or more races population: 136 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,272
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 2,975
Irish: 1,631
Italian: 1,419
Russian: 732
English: 708
German: 450
Polish: 359
European: 284
American: 282
Eastern European: 264
Greek: 192
Jordanian: 188
Ukrainian: 174
French (except Basque): 165
Brazilian: 147
Turkish: 136
Jamaican: 134
African: 133
South African: 114
Armenian: 113
Finnish: 112
Macedonian: 110
Scottish: 110
French Canadian: 109
Portuguese: 106
British: 104
Ugandan: 101
Subsaharan African: 99
Barbadian: 99
Austrian: 96
Canadian: 94
Scotch-Irish: 81
Albanian: 80
Swedish: 70
Other Subsaharan African: 64
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 64
Cape Verdean: 63
Haitian: 61
Lithuanian: 59
Norwegian: 59
Romanian: 59
Israeli: 52
Hungarian: 51
Northern European: 50
Scandinavian: 48
Other Arab: 47
Carpatho Rusyn: 42
Celtic: 39
Dutch: 34
Iranian: 33
Slovak: 30
Yugoslavian: 30
Danish: 29
Swiss: 24
Czech: 23
Czechoslovakian: 23
Arab: 20
Lebanese: 19
Estonian: 15
Belgian: 14
Slovene: 13
Welsh: 13
West Indian: 11
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 02465 not listed on the city page:
FRANKLIN (Students: 397; Location: 125 DERBY STREET, WEST NEWTON, MA; Grades: KG - 05)
PEIRCE (Students: 271; Location: 170 TEMPLE STREET, WEST NEWTON, MA; Grades: KG - 05)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ARICHELL TECHNOLOGIES (55 BORDER ST in NEWTON, MA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9106, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9106, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS
CAMPBELL DONALD & SONS (1250 WASHINGTON ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: DONALD CAMPBELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEWTON AUTO BODY INC (34 DUNSTAN ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NEWTON CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH INC (1203 WASHINGTON ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JOAN E ANASTASIA (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEWTON CONVALESCENT HOME INC (25 ARMORY ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
LASELL SERVICE CENTER INC (1545 WASHINGTON ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: WILLIAM MC LEAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
BNNT INC DBA VALUE GAS & REPAIR (979 WATERTOWN STREET in NEWTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: CESIDIO MAZZOLA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SIDS TIRES UNLIMITED INC, VALUE GAS & REPAIR DBA
CLASSIC CARS INC (61 WALTHAM ST in NEWTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ROBERT GORGONE (CONTACT/OWNER)
MR ELI CUSTOM CLEANERS (1301 WASHINGTON ST in WEST NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NEWTON CITY OF POLICE DEPT (1321 WASHINGTON ST REAR in WEST NEWTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: CITY OF NEWTON POLICE DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEWTON NISSAN (1180 WASHINGTON ST in WEST NEWTON, MA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: WILLIAM LIA (CONTACT/OWNER)
KAZIS CLEANERS (1349 WASHINGTON ST in NEWTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ALBERT MOTORS INC (1089 WASHINGTON ST in WEST NEWTON, MA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (50%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
Electricity (9%)
Coal or coke (7%)
No fuel used (3%)
Wood (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,386
Northeast: 1,727
Midwest: 519
South: 442
West: 187
67% of the 02465 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% 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): 481
Here:
24.4%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 406
Here:
40.6%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 403
Here:
55.4%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MILLI SENSOR SYSTEMS & ACTUATO (93 BORDER ST in NEWTON, MA; small business) : $3,917,102 in 18 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D), Weapons -- Management and Support (R&D), Ammunition -- Management and Support (R&D), and moreby Missile Defense Agency, Air Force, Army, NASA, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $149,983; 2002: $900,175; 2003: $696,900; 2004: $1,250,244; 2005: $749,974; 2006: $169,826.
Biggest contracts:
$749,974 with Missile Defense Agency for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-08-16. Completion date: 2007-08-12.
$375,000 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-06-26. Completion date: 2005-10-03.
$374,987 with Air Force for Weapons -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-04-20. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
$374,800 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-01-06. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION (93 BORDER ST in NEWTON, MA) : $2,805,940 in 7 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
Contracts for Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation, Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments by Navy, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $2,196,630; 2006: $609,310.
Biggest contracts:
$1,500,704 with Navy for Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware. Signed on 2005-06-15. Completion date: 2006-03-10.
$689,367, same as above.Signed on 2005-07-14. Completion date: 2006-03-10.
$305,920 with Army for Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. Signed on 2006-05-18. Completion date: 2006-11-01.
$303,390 with Army for Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne. Signed on 2006-01-12. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
CHRISTOPHER J CORCORAN (49 JEROME AVE in NEWTON, MA; small business) : $813,547 in 2 contractsfrom 2001 to 2002
$749,053 with Navy for Engineering -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-11-22. Completion date: 2004-11-22.
$64,494 with Navy for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-04-25. Completion date: 2001-11-02.
MILLI SENSOR SYSTEMS & ACTUATO (93 BORDER ST in NEWTON, MA; small business) : $419,913 in 2 contractsin 2000
$350,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-12-28. Completion date: 2002-12-18.
$69,913 with Navy for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2000-04-11. Completion date: 2001-05-31.
YANTRIC INC (31 CROSS ST in NEWTON, MA; small business)
$99,760 with Army for Biomedical -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-01-20. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
BATTENKILL TECHNOLOGIES INC (134 ELIOT AVENUE in NEWTON, MA; small business)
$3,850 with Army for Technical Assistance. Signed on 2006-02-06. Completion date: 2006-03-03.
DOUGLAS T HALL (103 PRINCE STREET in WEST NEWTON, MA; small business) : $-13,831 in 2 contractsin 2002
$0 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-10-01.
$-13,831, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-10-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)