ZIP Code 02338 Demographics & Data

About Halifax, MA (ZIP Code 02338)

Massachusetts

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 02338

The 02338 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Halifax, MA in Plymouth County in the United States. The current population estimate is 7,842. Median househould income in this region is $92,774, while about 5% of the population lives below the poverty line. Approximately 30.6% of residents in this Massachusetts region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $39,556. The median age in ZIP Code 02338 is approximately 41.7 years, with 17.9% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 02338

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 02338 is 7,842.

Halifax, MA

The 02338 ZIP Code is associated with Halifax, MA in Plymouth County.

Area Codes associated with 02338

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 02338 include 339, and 781.

Sunrise / Sunset in 02338

Sunrise: 7:08 am
Sunset: 4:15 pm
Sunrise in 02338 7:08 am
Sunrise in 02338 4:15 pm

Weather forecast for 02338

This Afternoon's forecast for 02338: Mostly sunny. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 41 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 02338

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 02338 Good

Internet in 02338

In ZIP Code 02338, about 90.7% of households have a computer, while 87.3% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 02338

Females comprise about 53.4% of the overall population in ZIP Code 02338, while males account for approximately 46.6%.

Health Insurance in 02338

Approximately 2.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 02338 (Halifax, MA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 02338

The median household income in ZIP Code 02338 is $92,774, while the region's mean household income is $104,699. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $39,556. The per capita income in ZIP Code 02338 of $39,556 is approximately 9.61% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $43,761. An estimated 5.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 44.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.5% of the population in 02338 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.8% of 02338 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 02338

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 4.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 25.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 11.8%
$200,000 or more per year 7.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 02338

In ZIP Code 02338, 95.7% of the population graduated high school, while 30.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.9% in this Plymouth County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 02338

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.9%
Some college, no degree 15.2%
Associate's degree 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 18.0%
Graduate or professional degree 12.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 02338

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 02338, 99.6% is one race, while 0.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.7% of 02338 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 02338 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.6%), followed by Black or African American (2.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 02338

Industry Percent
White 96.6%
Black or African American 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 02338

In ZIP Code 02338, 99.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Plymouth County region.

Language Spoken in 02338

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.2%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 02338

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 02338, an estimated 20.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 20.1% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 2.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Plymouth County region.

Age of Housing in 02338

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 20.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 9.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 02338

Residents of ZIP Code 02338 are older than average. The median age of 41.7 years in ZIP Code 02338 is approximately 9.45% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.9% of the population in 02338 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.3% of 02338 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 02338

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.8%
5 to 9 years 7.3%
10 to 14 years 5.4%
15 to 19 years 5.3%
20 to 24 years 7.6%
25 to 34 years 11.7%
35 to 44 years 12.1%
45 to 54 years 15.9%
55 to 59 years 6.7%
60 to 64 years 8.1%
65 to 74 years 9.9%
75 to 84 years 2.3%
85 years and over 2.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 02338 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 02338

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 02338 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 02338 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 97.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 02338 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 02338

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 97.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 02338

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 02338 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 02338 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.81 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.75% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.01% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes electricity rates in 02338 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 02338

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 02338 13.13¢/kWh 7.38¢/kWh 5.14¢/kWh
Massachusetts 29.17¢/kWh 20.7¢/kWh 18.03¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 02338

Month ZIP Code 02338 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.74 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.53 3 6.31
Mar 4.85 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.33 5.13 7.3
May 5.39 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.51 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.81 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.6 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.5 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.64 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.55 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.29 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes solar power levels in 02338 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 02338

In 02338, 71.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.3 minutes. Approximately 28.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 02338 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.8% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 02338 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 02338

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.0%
Construction 13.8%
Manufacturing 8.0%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Retail trade 11.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.0%
Information 2.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 28.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4.3%
Other services, except public administration 5.2%
Public administration 4.5%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 02338 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 02338, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 02338 in the past 12 months. Credit card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Plymouth County region was closing a account.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 02338

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1
Credit reporting or credit repair services 1
Debt collection 1
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 02338

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Closing your account 2
Communication tactics 1
Fraud or scam 1
Managing an account 1
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes 1
Other 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 02338. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.