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ZIP Code 04538

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,688

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 — 04538

What is the median household income in 04538?
The median household income in 04538 is $60,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 04538?
The poverty rate in 04538 is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 04538?
$369,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 04538?
The median gross rent in 04538 is $727 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 04538 residents have a college degree?
45.4% of adults in 04538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,688
Median Income
$60,000
Median Home Value
$369,600
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
64.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,525 (+23.8%) Home Value: +$124,300 (+50.7%) Poverty Rate: +5.7 pp (+114%) Bachelor's+: +6.3 pp (+16.1%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+107.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,688
Median Age 64.0
Female 60.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 90.7% Black 1.5% Asian 3.0% Two or More 2.8% Other 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,000 ±$12,623
Per Capita Income $61,765
Median Family Income $91,434
Poverty Rate 10.7%
Child Poverty Rate 27.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 37.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
9.2%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
11.2%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
14.3%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,826
Owner-Occupied 76.0%
Renter-Occupied 24.0%
Vacancy Rate 52.1%
Median Home Value $369,600
Median Gross Rent $727
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.5%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
24.5%
$300–500k
31.9%
$500k–$1M
19.1%
$1M+
8.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
24.4%
$500–1k
33.2%
$1–1.5k
22.3%
$1.5–2k
3.1%
$2–2.5k
4.1%
$3.5k+
13.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
52.1%
2 vehicles
33.4%
3+
10.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.8%
Single-fam. att.
5.6%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
4.7%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.5%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
8.8%
2000–2009
8.8%
2010+
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 45.4%
Graduate Degree 13.4%
Some College / Associate 12.5%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.7%
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
Work from Home 14.2%
Self-Employed 6.5%
Government Workers 12.5%
Private For-Profit 81.0%
Industry
Retail
23.2%
Arts/Entmt.
19.3%
Edu/Health
15.7%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Construction
10.6%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Public Admin
3.7%
Finance
3.1%
Transportation
2.0%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
42.8%
Sales
25.5%
Food Prep
14.2%
Construction
9.3%
Production
8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 12.4 min
Drove Alone 66.4%
Carpool 6.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.2%
Walked 12.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 874
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.8%
5–9
0.8%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
4.7%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
20.4%
85+
17.9%
Under 18: 10.5% Working age (18–64): 89.5% 65 and over: 47.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.7%
Naturalized Citizen 88.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.5%
Europe
17.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.9%
With a Disability 22.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.0%
Uninsured 7.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.2%
Has a Computer 96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023