02478 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Belmont, MA Middlesex County, MA Zip code population (2000): 24,158 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 24,540 Homes for Sale in Belmont. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 02478 Houses and condos: 9,962 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,808 % of renters here:   39% State:   38% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 02478: 146.5 (very high, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 4.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 5265 people per square mile   (average). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.6% ($4,818) Massachusetts:   1.8% ($2,336) Profiles of local businesses: At Your Service Custom window treatments and elegant home decor List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 11,277   (46.7%) Females: 12,881   (53.3%) Recent posts about zip code 02478 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Argghhh... Moving from Brookline, need a house, but where to live?  (47 replies) Is there an aversion towards two-family homes in MA?  (46 replies) What do I need to know about North Andover?  (18 replies) How would you describe living in Arlington?  (4 replies) Brigham's has left the city!  (13 replies) Flavor of Boston or New England hostess gift?  (2 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $842,039 02478:   $842,039 Massachusetts:   $366,400 According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 02478 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   40.4 years Massachusetts median age:   36.5 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Massachusetts:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02478, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $98,534 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $98,534 State:   $62,877 Salary/wage: $78,020 (reported on 78.8% of returns) Here:   $78,020 State:   $52,969 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 471.9% for AGIs below $10k, 61.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $3,728 (reported on 67.3% of returns) This zip code:   $3,728 Massachusetts:   $1,945 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $7,298 (reported on 47.0% of returns) Here:   $7,298 State:   $5,323 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$32,511 (reported on 40.6% of returns) Here:   +$32,511 State:   +$20,377 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$29,612 (reported on 20.0% of returns) Here:   +$29,612 State:   +$17,837 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,142 (reported on 3.2% of returns) 02478:   $3,142 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, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $15,576 (reported on 4.2% of returns) Here:   $15,576 Massachusetts:   $14,516 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $33,095 (1% of AGI, reported on 46.3% of returns) Here:   $33,095 State:   $22,573 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.8% for AGIs below $10k, 22.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $7,069 (3.8% of AGI, reported on 41.9% of returns) Here:   $7,069 Massachusetts:   $3,295 Here:   3.8% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $20,219 (reported on 83.9% of returns) 02478:   $20,219 State:   $11,494 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.7% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,283 (reported on 3.7% of returns) Here:   $1,283 State:   $1,518 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.2% Here:   56% State:   58% (% for various income ranges: 51.0% for AGIs below $10k, 57.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.9% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$99,163
Massachusetts:	$62,365

Nearest zip codes: 02472, 02476, 02474, 02458, 02140, 02452.
Belmont Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	66.3%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	3.6%
Whole state:	5.4%

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 02478 with a mortgage: 2,695 (193 second mortgage, 515 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,594

This zip code:	4.7%
Whole state:	9.9%

This zip code:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.4%

Here:	7.3
State:	6.4

Here:	5.0
State:	4.0

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

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 02478: $30,000 to $34,999: 3 $35,000 to $39,999: 3 $50,000 to $59,999: 7 $70,000 to $79,999: 6 $80,000 to $89,999: 4 $90,000 to $99,999: 4 $200,000 to $249,999: 13 $250,000 to $299,999: 17 $300,000 to $399,999: 155 $400,000 to $499,999: 325 $500,000 to $749,999: 1,720 $750,000 to $999,999: 1,998 $1,000,000 or more: 1,750

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 02478: Less than $100: 12 $100 to $149: 17 $150 to $199: 22 $200 to $249: 66 $250 to $299: 31 $300 to $349: 20 $350 to $399: 13 $400 to $449: 24 $450 to $499: 15 $500 to $549: 71 $550 to $599: 15 $600 to $649: 49 $650 to $699: 32 $700 to $749: 82 $750 to $799: 103 $800 to $899: 371 $900 to $999: 535 $1,000 to $1,249: 1,996 $1,250 to $1,499: 1,572 $1,500 to $1,999: 725 $2,000 or more: 165 No cash rent: 168

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $623,561.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $904,174
• Black or African American householders: $541,181
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $325,711
• Asian householders: $889,742
• Two or more races householders: $952,078
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $761,663

02478:	$839,512
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Detached houses: $927,705

Here:	$927,705
State:	$440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $649,795

Here:	$649,795
State:	$384,213

In 2-unit structures: $706,001

Here:	$706,001
State:	$414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $588,313

Here:	$588,313
State:	$431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $399,126

Here:	$399,126
State:	$335,381

Mobile homes: $586,458

Here:	$586,458
State:	$71,966

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,651
• One, attached: 275
• Two: 3,492
• 3 or 4: 919
• 5 to 9: 73
• 10 to 19: 109
• 20 to 49: 193
• 50 or more: 243
• Mobile homes: 12

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,827 (70%) Carpooled: 1,227 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 698 (6%) Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%) Subway or elevated: 607 (5%) Railroad: 186 (1%) Taxi: 17 (0%) Bicycle: 102 (1%) Walked: 191 (2%) Other means: 82 (1%) Worked at home: 664 (5%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 171 5 to 9 minutes: 916 10 to 14 minutes: 1312 15 to 19 minutes: 1543 20 to 24 minutes: 2022 25 to 29 minutes: 1064 30 to 34 minutes: 2263 35 to 39 minutes: 439 40 to 44 minutes: 623 45 to 59 minutes: 961 60 to 89 minutes: 465 90 or more minutes: 166

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.1%

Household type by relationship
Households: 23,862

• In family households: 19,791 (5,011 male householders, 1,501 female householders)

  5,436 spouses, 7,081 children (6,769 natural, 225 adopted, 87 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 172 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 182 other relatives, 266 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,071 (1,074 male householders (794 living alone)), 2,120 female householders (1,719 living alone)), 877 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 311 (275 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,774 2-persons, 1,580 3-persons, 1,468 4-persons, 536 5-persons, 98 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,513 1-person, 574 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

4,622 married couples with children.
703 single-parent households (119 men, 584 women).

80.0% of residents of 02478 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 21% well, 5% not well).
12.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 17% well, 8% not well, 1% not at all).
3.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 28% well, 13% not well, 3% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (84% very well, 7% well, 7% not well, 3% not at all).

Foreign born population: 3,568 (14.8%)
(53.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	14.8%
Whole state:	12.2%

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 4663

Italian: 3213

Other groups: 2656

English: 1805

Armenian: 1096

German: 955

Greek: 716

Russian: 685

United States or American: 592

French (except Basque): 508

Scottish: 486

Polish: 464

French Canadian: 427

Scotch-Irish: 379

Swedish: 296

European: 290

Arab:: 271

Eastern European: 210

Dutch: 174

Canadian: 161

Austrian: 129

Lebanese: 122

Ukrainian: 97

Hungarian: 96

Norwegian: 95

Welsh: 91

Swiss: 90

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 88

British: 85

Australian: 82

Portuguese: 80

Albanian: 63

Romanian: 49

Haitian: 48

Brazilian: 46

Czech: 42

Other Arab: 40

Israeli: 40

Finnish: 39

Iranian: 36

Arab/Arabic: 35

Lithuanian: 35

Danish: 34

Palestinian: 29

Slovak: 23

Syrian: 23

Jamaican: 22

Bulgarian: 19

Latvian: 19

Egyptian: 18

Barbadian: 18

Northern European: 17

Belgian: 14

Scandinavian: 12

Turkish: 12

Macedonian: 8

Subsaharan African:: 7

Other Subsaharan African: 7

Celtic: 7

Slavic: 6

Czechoslovakian: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 5

Jordanian: 4

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BELMONT HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT GARAGE (C STREET in BELMONT, MA)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1997-0105, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2003-9106,
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1997-0105, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2003-9106,
  Alternative names: BELMONT DPW

• BELMONT HIGH SCHOOL (221 CONCORD AVENUE in BELMONT, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-026505
  

• BURBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (266 SCHOOL STREET in BELMONT, MA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-2032, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Alternative names: MARY LEE BURBANK

• BELMONT MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPT (450 CONCORD AVE in BELMONT, MA)

  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: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Organizations: TOWN OF BELMONT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BELMONT MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT SUBSTATION 1

• BELMONT SCHOOL DEPT (644 PLEASANT STREET in BELMONT, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: BELMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

• MCLEAN HOSPITAL (115 MILL STREET in BELMONT, MA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC 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))
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
  

• BUGS BUNNIES ETC INC (297 TRAPELO RD in BELMONT, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• COLONIAL CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH JEEP INC (778-790 PLEASANT ST in BELMONT, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: HERITAGE A M C JEEP RENAULT INC

• BELMONT MOTORWORKS (50 REAR BRIGHTON ST in BELMONT, MA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  Organizations: BU: BRIAN LEGER (CONTACT/OWNER) , PR: NICK SACCA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BELMONT SPRINGS WATER CO (1010 PLEASANT ST in BELMONT, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• BELMONT VOLKSWAGEN INC (270 TRAPELO RD in BELMONT, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• NEW ENGLAND TELE (115 LEONARD ST in BELMONT, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• ANTONS OF BELMONT INC (363 PLEASANT ST in BELMONT, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $207,411

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

• This state: 14048
• Northeast: 3620
• Midwest: 1118
• South: 859
• West: 653

65% of the 02478 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Massachusetts.

Here:	14.0%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Here:	18.3%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Here:	60.0%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

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

• INTEGRITY SYSTEMS, INC (31 MIDDLECOT STREET; small business): $1,732,862 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Advanced Development (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D) by Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $169,982; 2001: $449,903; 2002: $374,979; 2003: $0; 2004: $219,000; 2005: $478,998; 2006: $40,000.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $375,000 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2001-04-06. Completion date: 2003-08-13.
  $374,979, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-04. Completion date: 2003-08-13.
  $360,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-02. Completion date: 2007-01-31.
  $200,000 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-03-29. Completion date: 2006-05-19.
  

• R H LYON CORP (60 PRENTISS LANE; small business): $1,139,960 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and more by Air Force, Army, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $70,000; 2001: $99,960; 2002: $375,000; 2003: $375,000; 2004: $70,000; 2005: $150,000; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $375,000 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-01-09. Completion date: 2005-02-18.
  $375,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-06. Completion date: 2005-02-18.
  $100,000 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-04-22. Completion date: 2006-01-23.
  $99,960 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2001-03-15. Completion date: 2002-03-29.
  

• ANGELSECURE NETWORKS, INC (127 WASHINGTON ST; small business): $644,061 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  $375,000 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-02-16. Completion date: 2008-06-30.
  $99,919 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-07-24. Completion date: 2004-01-30.
  $99,804 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $69,338 with Navy for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-03-11. Completion date: 2003-12-11.
  

• HOTECH, INC (262 CLIFTON ST; small business): $519,994 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  $149,998 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-05-11. Completion date: 2006-05-15.
  $149,998, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-30. Completion date: 2005-05-15.
  $149,998, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-28. Completion date: 2004-05-14.
  $70,000 with NASA for R&D-Other Space-B Res. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-07-15.
  

• MASSACHUSETTS TECHNOLOGICAL LA (330 PLEASANT STREET; small business): $499,419 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001

  $250,000 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2000-05-10. Completion date: 2001-04-14.
  $249,419, same as above. Signed on 2001-02-27. Completion date: 2002-04-14.
  

• ADVANCED ELECTROOPTIC TECHNOLO (45 PAYSON RD; small business)

  $40,000 with Navy for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-04-02. Completion date: 2004-04-02.

• NICOLAS ROCKLER (242 PAYSON RD; small business)

  $23,885 with Army for Program Review/Development Services. Signed on 2006-03-30. Completion date: 2006-06-30.

• BROWN, SEYOM (29 PREBLE GARDENS RD; small business)

  $6,000 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-04-05. Completion date: 2005-09-30.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 13)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 13)

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