ZIP Code 03278
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,024
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 03278
- What is the median household income in 03278?
- The median household income in 03278 is $98,333 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 03278?
- The poverty rate in 03278 is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 03278?
- $322,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 03278?
- The median gross rent in 03278 is $1,211 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 03278 residents have a college degree?
- 41.7% of adults in 03278 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,024
Median Income
$98,333
Median Home Value
$322,900
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.4%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$22,395 (+29.5%)
Home Value:
+$65,400 (+25.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.2 pp (-26.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.6 pp (+15.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+75%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,024
Median Age
43.0
Female
52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.4%
Black 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 6.5%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Mexican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$98,333
±$16,135
Per Capita Income
$156,750
Median Family Income
$120,625
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Child Poverty Rate
4.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.7%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
8.6%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
14.0%
$75–100k
6.9%
$100–150k
24.1%
$150–200k
11.6%
$200k+
13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,507
Owner-Occupied
75.5%
Renter-Occupied
24.5%
Vacancy Rate
19.2%
Median Home Value
$322,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,211
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.5%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
1.5%
$200–300k
25.8%
$300–500k
41.1%
$500k–$1M
13.0%
$1M+
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.8%
$500–1k
14.0%
$1–1.5k
51.3%
$1.5–2k
12.5%
$2–2.5k
2.6%
$2.5–3.5k
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.9%
1 vehicle
24.6%
2 vehicles
42.6%
3+
26.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.7%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
8.4%
2000–2009
11.8%
2010+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
41.7%
Graduate Degree
18.2%
Some College / Associate
18.8%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
Work from Home
15.7%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
10.3%
Private For-Profit
82.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.0%
Retail
15.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.2%
Construction
9.3%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Wholesale
6.0%
Transportation
5.8%
Public Admin
5.2%
Agriculture
3.5%
Finance
3.3%
Information
3.1%
Occupation
Management
39.1%
Sales
17.9%
Production
15.8%
Food Prep
14.3%
Construction
12.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.1 min
Drove Alone
76.8%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.7%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,218
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.7%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
16.4%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
8.6%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
14.1%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 18.8%
Working age (18–64): 81.2%
65 and over: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.7%
Naturalized Citizen
71.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
35.4%
Latin America
19.5%
Asia
14.2%
Africa
14.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.6%
Uninsured
6.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.5%
Moved from Abroad
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023