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ZIP 04243 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 04243

04243 has a population of 1,654 with a median age of 34.0 yrs (39.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
83.4%+35% vs US avg
x
Black
13.2%+7% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.8%-95% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.1%+14% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.0%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
18.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.1%+9% vs US avg
x
High school
45.5%+74% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.4%-48% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
19.9%-59% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.4%+2% vs US avg
x
Divorced
31.1%+202% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
14.7%
x
Diversity Index
29/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
44.1%+283% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
84.0%+504% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.1%+68% vs US avg
x
Disability
30.6%+128% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
59.4%+633% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishFrenchFrench Canadian

Health & Community Indicators in 04243

Poverty Rate
44.1%+283% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.1%+68% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
84.0%+504% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
59.4%+633% vs US avg
x
Disability
30.6%+128% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.4%-58% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
65.1%+457% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,654
Median age34.0
Poverty rate44.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White83.4%
Hispanic0.8%
Black13.2%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born84.0%