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Community Characteristics

02537
Characteristics Nearby Military Facility(ies), Low Residential Turnover, Coastal Area
Closest Airport BARNSTABLE (9 miles)
Closest 2 Year College CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (6 miles)
Closest 4 Year College MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY (10 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team PAWTUCKET RED SOX (AAA) (49 mile)

Population

02537 Massachusetts
Population 5,764 6,640,744
Population Density (people/mile) 437 629
Population Growth (since 2000) -1% 5%
Male 2,796 3,230,444
Female 2,968 3,410,300
Median Age 45.11 38.35

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
683 755 505 436 899 1102 706 422 255

Household

02537 Massachusetts
Number of Households 2,232 2,485,805
Average Household Size 2.58 2.57
Household: With Children 765 797,784
Household: With no Children 1,467 1,688,021
Household: Family 1,625 1,581,056
Household: Non-Family 607 904,749
Total Dwelling Units 3,083 2,756,545

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 20.7% 20.7%
Married - 65.3% 65.3%
Separated - 1.7% 1.7%
Widowed - 4.6% 4.6%
Divorced - 7.7% 7.7%

Housing

02537 Massachusetts
Median Home Price $307,000 $255,000
In Current Residence 5+ Years 56.45% 47.1%
Annual Residential Turnover 9.95% 14.05%
Median Years in Residence 6.52 4.67
Median Dwelling Age 22 44

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 65.7% 65.7%
Renter - 6.7% 6.7%
Vacant - 27.6% 27.6%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 3% 3%
Drive/Carpool - 88% 88%
Walk/Bike/Other - 2% 2%
Work at home - 8% 8%

Income

02537 Massachusetts
Median Household Income $84,309 $62,695
Average Household Income $109,435 $88,458
Average Income Change (since 2000) 27% 24%
Per Capita Income $42,377 $34,268
Sales Tax Rate 6.25% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $67,060 $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+
34 64 139 111 138 456 719 413 117 41

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
77083 71379 80492 97619 97396 74511 68357

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 34
Mining 0
Construction 87
Manufacturing 30
Transportation and Communications 20
Wholesale Trade 52
Retail Trade 300
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 46
Services 824
Public Administration 16
Employees/Unclassified 2

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 27
Transportation Material Moving Workers 32
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 22
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 56
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 87
Farming Forestry and Fishing 36
Other Services: Field Based 22
Other Services: Site Based 218
Protective Services 20
Private Household 0
Technical, Sales and Administrative 1
Administrative Support 242
Sales Workers and Clerks 100
Technologies and Technicians 30
Sales Professionals 24
Professional Specialty Occupations 326
Executive, Managers, Administrators 166

Net Worth

02537 Massachusetts
Average Household Net Worth $362,154 $268,317
Median Home Price $307,000 $255,000

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 637016
Other Non-Financial Assets 30379
Business Equity 195764
Investment Property 96025
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 22328
Any Financial Assets 147187
Other Financial Assets 17435
Other Managed Accounts 62678
Cash Value Life Insurance 13037
Retirement Accounts 91621
Mutual Funds 81033
Stocks 30127
Bonds (not US Savings) 112454
Savings Bonds 1903
Certificates of Deposit 23771
Transaction Account 14100

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 176814
Credit Card 4646
Line of Credit 7408
Installment Loan 15277
Mortgage 212435

Cost of Living

02537 Massachusetts
Average Total Household Expenditure $75,603 $64,090
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 135 115

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 145
Utilities 127
Transportation 135
Tobacco 117
Reading 136
Personal Care 134
Miscellaneous Expenses 131
Household Operations 143
Shelter 136
Household Furnishings and Equipment 141
Health Care 128
Food and Beverages 131
Entertainment 137
Education 145
Apparel 135
Personal Insurance 144
Contribution 146

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 21.2 63.2
High 37.2 77.8

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 99
Earthquake 55
Hail 45
Hurricane 179
Tornado 7
Wind 68