02740 Zip Code (New Bedford, MA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 46,608
Zip code population in 2010: 43,087
Zip code population in 2000: 43,391

Houses and condos: 20,837
Renter-occupied apartments: 12,294
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 02740: 131.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 8,198 people per square mile

(high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,707 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,006 (1.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 02740:

• High school or higher: 77.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
• Unemployed: 5.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 02740:

• Never married: 42.5%
• Now married: 35.3%
• Separated: 3.4%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 12.7%

• 
• • 25,89855.6%White
  • 10,59622.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3,5197.6%Two or more races
  • 2,8216.1%Some other race
  • 2,7225.8%Black
  • 9252.0%Asian
  • 1230.3%American Indian

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 02740, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,864 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,864
State:	$105,130

Salary/wage: $39,353 (reported on 85.8% of returns)

Here:	$39,353
State:	$82,951

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1195.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3493.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6551.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9658.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16628.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 61201.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $626 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$626
Massachusetts:	$2,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 573.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,304 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,304
State:	$10,365

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 132.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2695.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,443 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	+$11,443
State:	+$48,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 110.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 422.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16126.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,145 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$11,145
State:	+$20,792

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 186.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 269.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 790.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5240.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,187 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

02740:	$14,187
Massachusetts:	$22,790

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.5% for AGIs below $25k, 29.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 176.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 458.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2740.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $8,867 (reported on 0.1% of returns)

02740:	$8,867
Massachusetts:	$26,868

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,518 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	$22,518
State:	$36,722

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.1% for AGIs below $25k, 55.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 226.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 383.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 621.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2958.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,332 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,332
State:	$12,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1071.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,369 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

02740:	$7,369
State:	$8,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 139.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 210.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 900.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,208 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,208
State:	$1,909

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.5% for AGIs below $25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:	94%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 92.7% for AGIs below $25k, 95.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 02740, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,481 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,481
State:	$81,425

Salary/wage: $33,134 (reported on 88.6% of returns)

Here:	$33,134
State:	$64,752

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.8% for AGIs below $25k, 85.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $664 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$664
Massachusetts:	$2,136

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,101 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,101
State:	$9,473

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,955 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	+$7,955
State:	+$31,437

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,240 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	+$16,240
State:	+$20,662

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,764 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

02740:	$10,764
Massachusetts:	$18,892

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $15,750 (reported on 0.2% of returns)

02740:	$15,750
Massachusetts:	$20,669

Total itemized deductions: $17,679 (22% of AGI, reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	$17,679
State:	$28,907

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $1,916 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,916
State:	$4,208

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,611 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

02740:	$6,611
State:	$13,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,200 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,200
State:	$1,971

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.3%

Here:	60%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 56.7% for AGIs below $25k, 59.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02740, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,776 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,776
State:	$62,877

Salary/wage: $30,987 (reported on 88.6% of returns)

Here:	$30,987
State:	$52,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $10k, 83.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,107 (reported on 37.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,107
Massachusetts:	$1,945

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,529 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,529
State:	$5,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,128 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	+$9,128
State:	+$20,377

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,488 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	+$13,488
State:	+$17,837

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,756 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

02740:	$2,756
Massachusetts:	$3,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,242 (reported on 0.3% of returns)

Here:	$10,242
Massachusetts:	$14,516

Total itemized deductions: $15,314 (22% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$15,314
State:	$22,573

Here:	22.2% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,699 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,699
State:	$3,295

Here:	2.3% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,782 (reported on 70.4% of returns)

02740:	$4,782
State:	$11,494

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,700 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,700
State:	$1,518

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.0%

Here:	67%
State:	58%

(% for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $10k, 66.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 02746, 02744, 02745, 02719, 02747, 02743.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,364
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 13,308

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 766 (352 now married, 371 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 10,415 (3,121 now married, 7,337 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 02740 with a mortgage: 4,857 (614 second mortgage, 498 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 275

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,839
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $756

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 02740 household income distribution in 2022

• 1,737Less than $10,000
• 1,320$10,000 to $14,999
• 1,058$15,000 to $19,999
• 1,004$20,000 to $24,999
• 1,169$25,000 to $29,999
• 958$30,000 to $34,999
• 862$35,000 to $39,999
• 1,182$40,000 to $44,999
• 703$45,000 to $49,999
• 1,237$50,000 to $59,999
• 1,747$60,000 to $74,999
• 2,678$75,000 to $99,999
• 1,546$100,000 to $124,999
• 1,333$125,000 to $149,999
• 772$150,000 to $199,999
• 797$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 02740

• 309Less than $10,000
• 19$10,000 to $14,999
• 7$15,000 to $19,999
• 28$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 23$40,000 to $49,999
• 15$80,000 to $89,999
• 16$90,000 to $99,999
• 140$100,000 to $124,999
• 48$125,000 to $149,999
• 248$150,000 to $174,999
• 235$175,000 to $199,999
• 1,030$200,000 to $249,999
• 1,443$250,000 to $299,999
• 2,087$300,000 to $399,999
• 404$400,000 to $499,999
• 284$500,000 to $749,999
• 88$750,000 to $999,999
• 10$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 49$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 02740

• 13Less than $100
• 237$100 to $149
• 140$150 to $199
• 539$200 to $249
• 463$250 to $299
• 518$300 to $349
• 166$350 to $399
• 296$400 to $449
• 290$450 to $499
• 287$500 to $549
• 200$550 to $599
• 493$600 to $649
• 402$650 to $699
• 642$700 to $749
• 784$750 to $799
• 1,565$800 to $899
• 1,448$900 to $999
• 1,549$1,000 to $1,249
• 702$1,250 to $1,499
• 708$1,500 to $1,999
• 10$2,000 to $2,499
• 35$2,500 to $2,999
• 20$3,000 to $3,499
• 294No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,031.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $234,358.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $311,989
• Black or African American householders: $280,271
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $239,326
• Asian householders: $292,958
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $792,949
• Some other race householders: $260,664
• Two or more races householders: $322,658
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $265,277

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $309,395 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $241,867 - $374,718

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $332,645

Here:	$332,645
State:	$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $228,028

Here:	$228,028
State:	$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $267,576

Here:	$267,576
State:	$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $296,563

Here:	$296,563
State:	$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $235,888

Here:	$235,888
State:	$555,768

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,167
• One, attached: 396
• Two: 4,722
• 3 or 4: 5,485
• 5 to 9: 1,445
• 10 to 19: 712
• 20 to 49: 339
• 50 or more: 1,646
• Mobile homes: 6

Unemployment: 5.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 02740

• 69.0%14,380Drove a car alone
• 14.5%3,019Carpooled
• 2.6%542Bus or trolley bus
• 0.1%24Streetcar or trolley car
• 0.1%19Subway or elevated
• 0.1%13Ferryboat
• 0.6%131Taxi
• 0.1%12Motorcycle
• 0.4%75Bicycle
• 3.6%746Walked
• 1.1%226Other means
• 6.0%1,259Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 02740

• 494Less than 5 minutes
• 2,2995 to 9 minutes
• 3,63510 to 14 minutes
• 3,48415 to 19 minutes
• 2,09320 to 24 minutes
• 74225 to 29 minutes
• 1,89630 to 34 minutes
• 60335 to 39 minutes
• 58440 to 44 minutes
• 1,08445 to 59 minutes
• 1,41560 to 89 minutes
• 61390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46,608

• Male householders: 8,711 (3,495 living alone), Female householders: 11,179 (3,847 living alone)

• 5,597 spouses (5,499 opposite-sex spouses), 2,115 unmarried partners, (2,022 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,188 children (12,454 natural, 211 adopted, 505 stepchildren), 1,226 grandchildren, 550 brothers or sisters, 710 parents, 8 foster children, 615 other relatives, 1,355 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,358 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,947 2-persons, 2,854 3-persons, 2,448 4-persons, 949 5-persons, 524 6-persons, 195 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 7,341 1-person, 1,317 2-persons, 159 3-persons, 119 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 13 6-persons

3,727 married couples with children.
5,689 single-parent households (1,560 men, 4,129 women).

64.9% of residents of 02740 zip code speak English at home.
15.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 22% well, 12% not well, 8% not at all).
17.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% very well, 20% well, 9% not well, 5% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% very well, 28% well, 14% not well, 4% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (71% very well, 10% well, 20% not at all).

There are 203 Counselors 134 Social Workers 443 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 02740.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN SEAFOODS INTERNATIONAL LLC (40 HERMAN MELVILLE BLVD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0137, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS
  

• NEW BEDFORD LANDFILL (1103 SHAWMUT AVENUE in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
  STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-MAD980503742, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD CITY OF (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CITY OF NEW BEDFORD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: NEW BEDFORD CITY OF, NEW BEDFORD CITY OF LANDFILL, NEW BEDFORD LANDFILL CITY OF

• YMCA OF NEW BEDFROD (25 SOUTH WATER ST in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking)
  STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-1200153, AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: MEMBERSHIP SPORTS AND RECREATION CLUBS
  Organizations: YMCA OF NEW BEDFORD (CONTACT/REGULATORY)
  Alternative names: YMCA OF NEW BEDFORD

• NEW BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL (230 HATHAWAY BLVD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201505
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: NEW BEDFORD SCH DIST

• KEITH JR HIGH SCHOOL (70 HATHAWAY BLVD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201405
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: KEITH MIDDLE SCHOOL, NEW BED KEITH JR HS, NEW BEDFORD KEITH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, NEW BEDFORD SCH DEPT

• NEW BEDFORD GLOBAL LEARNING HMCS (455 COUNTY STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-472515
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD GLOBAL HMCS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ALFRED J GOMES (286 S SECOND STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201063
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NEW BEDFORD (ACUSHNET ESTUARY in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0006, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-1982-0016, ICIS-01-1987-0001, ICIS-01-1993-0022, ICIS-01-1994-0002,
  Alternative names: NEW BEDFORD SITE

• BETSEY B WINSLOW (561 ALLEN STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201140
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ELIZABETH CARTER BROOKS (212 NEMASKET STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201015
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ELLEN R HATHAWAY (256 COURT STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201075
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• JOHN AVERY PARKER (705 COUNTY STREET in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201115
  Organizations: NEW BEDFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NEW BEDFORD CITY OF (HATHAWAY BLVD in NEW BEDFORD, MA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-7022, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%

Population in 1990: 46,426.

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

• This state: 30,162
• Northeast: 3,195
• Midwest: 496
• South: 880
• West: 591

59% of the 02740 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.

88% of the 02740 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 364
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 187 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 185

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

• REVERE COPPER PRODUCTS, INC (24 N FRONT ST) : $453,242 in 2 contracts in 2004

  $256,886 with Navy for Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Foil; Nonferrous Base Metal. Signed on 2004-06-02. Completion date: 2004-10-20.
  $196,356, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-16. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
  

• ATLANTIC ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOL (13 HAMILTON ST; small business) : $131,270 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $131,270 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2006-06-02. Completion date: 2008-06-02.
  $0 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2005-06-14. Completion date: 2006-06-13.
  

• PARAMOUNT CORP (22 LOGAN ST)

  $92,211 with Air Force for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2005-10-28.

• R A MITCHELL CO INC (103 POPES IS; small business)

  $18,136 with Army for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2005-09-09.

• DBJ ENTERPRISES, INC (978 GERALDINE STREET; small business)

  $6,595 with Department of Defense for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2005-05-04. Completion date: 2005-05-15.

• LYMAN RK & ASSOC (246 UNION ST; small business)

  $2,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2003-01-02. Completion date: 2003-02-14.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2, 50-99: 4)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (10-19: 6, 5-9: 19, 1-4: 67)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 6, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 13)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 227. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 389 took place in 2008, and the least - 88 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (40.8%), and Outside Fires (35.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 02740
• 1,57140.8%Structure Fires
• 1,37435.7%Outside Fires
• 71618.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1904.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 02740, Massachusetts

Most common first names in zip code 02740 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	1,235	81.5 years
Joseph	696	75.4 years
John	686	74.1 years
Manuel	554	75.9 years
Maria	491	81.3 years
William	356	74.8 years
James	268	73.4 years
George	246	75.2 years
Alice	241	81.1 years
Rose	228	82.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 02740 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Sylvia	293	75.5 years
Medeiros	241	75.2 years
Silva	218	78.0 years
Souza	184	77.1 years
Perry	172	78.1 years
Costa	166	74.3 years
Mello	162	76.8 years
Gomes	147	75.4 years
Santos	143	75.7 years
Lopes	125	76.3 years

Businesses in zip code 02740
Name	Count		Name	Count
7-Eleven	2		McDonald's	1
AutoZone	1		Nike	3
CVS	1		Rite Aid	2
Circle K	4		Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing	1
Days Inn	1		Subway	1
Domino's Pizza	1		True Value	1
Dunkin Donuts	9		UPS	7
FedEx	6		Walgreens	4
KFC	1		YMCA	2
Marriott	1