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Community Characteristics

02540
Characteristics Low Residential Turnover, Coastal Area
Closest Airport MARTHAS VI (13 miles)
Closest 2 Year College CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (17 miles)
Closest 4 Year College MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY (11 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team PAWTUCKET RED SOX (AAA) (44 mile)

Population

02540 Massachusetts
Population 9,070 6,640,744
Population Density (people/mile) 730 629
Population Growth (since 2000) 0% 5%
Male 4,064 3,230,444
Female 5,007 3,410,300
Median Age 54.92 38.35

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
567 723 734 552 1042 1586 1610 1213 1046

Household

02540 Massachusetts
Number of Households 4,411 2,485,805
Average Household Size 1.92 2.57
Household: With Children 739 797,784
Household: With no Children 3,672 1,688,021
Household: Family 2,319 1,581,056
Household: Non-Family 2,091 904,749
Total Dwelling Units 6,475 2,756,545

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 19.5% 19.5%
Married - 50.2% 50.2%
Separated - 5.8% 5.8%
Widowed - 11.8% 11.8%
Divorced - 12.7% 12.7%

Housing

02540 Massachusetts
Median Home Price $425,000 $255,000
In Current Residence 5+ Years 49.67% 47.1%
Annual Residential Turnover 13.56% 14.05%
Median Years in Residence 4.96 4.67
Median Dwelling Age 38 44

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 47.0% 47.0%
Renter - 21.1% 21.1%
Vacant - 31.9% 31.9%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 3% 3%
Drive/Carpool - 84% 84%
Walk/Bike/Other - 6% 6%
Work at home - 7% 7%

Income

02540 Massachusetts
Median Household Income $65,226 $62,695
Average Household Income $90,792 $88,458
Average Income Change (since 2000) 46% 24%
Per Capita Income $47,598 $34,268
Sales Tax Rate 6.25% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $54,081 $51,960

Household Income by Dollar Range

under $10K $10-20K $20-30K $30-40K $40-50K $50-75K $75-125K $125-200K $200-500K $500K+
280 374 400 378 315 717 1082 584 219 64

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
60000 59545 70691 84851 81875 56356 39309

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 89
Mining 0
Construction 210
Manufacturing 210
Transportation and Communications 598
Wholesale Trade 86
Retail Trade 2305
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 583
Services 4199
Public Administration 723
Employees/Unclassified 17

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 214
Transportation Material Moving Workers 241
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 150
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 240
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 617
Farming Forestry and Fishing 202
Other Services: Field Based 135
Other Services: Site Based 1435
Protective Services 167
Private Household 0
Technical, Sales and Administrative 3
Administrative Support 1582
Sales Workers and Clerks 752
Technologies and Technicians 370
Sales Professionals 214
Professional Specialty Occupations 1563
Executive, Managers, Administrators 1118

Net Worth

02540 Massachusetts
Average Household Net Worth $305,920 $268,317
Median Home Price $425,000 $255,000

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 559346
Other Non-Financial Assets 25495
Business Equity 169523
Investment Property 88474
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 19312
Any Financial Assets 118361
Other Financial Assets 14515
Other Managed Accounts 66667
Cash Value Life Insurance 11000
Retirement Accounts 75715
Mutual Funds 72753
Stocks 25939
Bonds (not US Savings) 92108
Savings Bonds 1981
Certificates of Deposit 22404
Transaction Account 11522

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 163501
Credit Card 3944
Line of Credit 6384
Installment Loan 13970
Mortgage 178838

Cost of Living

02540 Massachusetts
Average Total Household Expenditure $66,059 $64,090
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 118 115

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 125
Utilities 114
Transportation 116
Tobacco 110
Reading 120
Personal Care 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 117
Household Operations 122
Shelter 119
Household Furnishings and Equipment 121
Health Care 117
Food and Beverages 116
Entertainment 118
Education 125
Apparel 118
Personal Insurance 123
Contribution 127

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 22.4 62.2
High 38.9 78.8

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 93
Earthquake 51
Hail 29
Hurricane 171
Tornado 9
Wind 51