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Alfred J Gomes

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 496 students

Address

286 S Second Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

School District

New Bedford

School Details

Total Students

496

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

48

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Midsize

County

25005

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

250843001326

District NCES ID

2508430

Community Profile (02740)

Demographic and economic data for the 02740 ZIP code area where Alfred J Gomes is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

46,623

Median Age

36.8

Male

50.2%

Female

49.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.1%

5-9

5.8%

10-14

7.2%

15-19

6.1%

Under 18

23.0%

65+

16.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

57.7%

Black/African American

6.6%

Asian

2.0%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

13.5%

Hispanic/Latino

30.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$51,599

Mean Household Income

$69,286

Per Capita Income

$36,515

Median Family Income

$68,236

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Unemployment Rate

7.1%

Households on SNAP

6,043

Employment & Commute

Employed

21,123

Avg. Commute Time

25 min

Work From Home

4.7%

Drive Alone

70.2%

Education

High School or Higher

77.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

18.0%

Graduate Degree

5.8%

Enrolled in School

10,841

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

390

Kindergarten

795

Elementary

4,654

High School

2,314

College

2,688

Housing

Median Home Value

$280,000

Median Rent

$1,002

Total Housing Units

20,584

Owner Occupied

38.4%

Renter Occupied

61.6%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,887

Avg. Household Size

2.68

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

300

$100K-$150K

214

$200K-$300K

3,216

$500K-$1M

327

Households & Families

Total Households

19,467

Avg. Household Size

2.33

Avg. Family Size

3.05

Married Couples

29.0%

Living Alone

29.5%

Broadband Internet

88.8%

Veterans

1,605

Foreign Born

2,790

Health Insurance

Insured

43,865

Uninsured

1,954

Private Insurance

22,298

Public Insurance

27,166

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

New Bedford, MA 02740