Zip code 02635: Cotuit, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02635?

02635 is assigned to Cotuit, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02635 in?

02635 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02635?

About 3,577 people live in 02635, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02635?

The median household income in 02635 is $110,197.

Q: What zip codes are near 02635?

The closest zip codes to 02635 are 02655, 02649, 02648, 02634, 02632.

Residential delivery areaBarnstable CountyEastern Time

Population

3,577

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$684K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,282/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.5 sq mi

652 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 02635

02635 is a suburban zip code in Cotuit, Massachusetts (Barnstable County), covering 5.5 sq mi of land. About 3,577 people live here, or 652 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,197 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $683,600, or 6.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,282 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and legal and social services.

How 02635 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age56.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 4055th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older35.6%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%42nd of 522 in MA
Per capita income$82,162
96th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,89788th of 522 in MA
Homeownership rate88.3%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%106th of 518 in MA
Housing vacancy19.6%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%91st of 519 in MA
Median gross rent$2,282
92nd
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,76270th of 461 in MA
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%97th of 520 in MA
Median home value$683,600
87th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100144th of 506 in MA
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%108th of 520 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.485
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.48990th of 517 in MA
Uninsured rate12.3%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%1st of 521 in MA
Median earnings per worker$63,097
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095251st of 519 in MA
Median household income$110,197
79th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960255th of 503 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher50.3%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%222nd of 521 in MA
Work from home17.5%
70th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%265th of 520 in MA
Foreign-born residents13.2%
60th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%176th of 522 in MA
Average commute25.4 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min365th of 504 in MA
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%340th of 520 in MA
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%229th of 522 in MA
Population density652/sq mi
36th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi299th of 522 in MA
Broadband access89.3%
30th
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%433rd of 518 in MA
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%361st of 520 in MA
Diversity index16.6
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7413th of 522 in MA
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%375th of 519 in MA
Population3,577
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056377th of 522 in MA
Rent-burdened renters18.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%478th of 506 in MA
Residents under 186.3%
1st
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%495th of 522 in MA
Government workers4.6%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%496th of 520 in MA

Measure	02635	Barnstable	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Median age	56.4	55.4	40	38.9	98th	55th of 522
Residents 65 and older	35.6%	33.1%	17.9%	17.2%	98th	42nd of 522
Per capita incomeStrength	$82,162	$62,086	$57,897	$44,673	96th	88th of 522
Homeownership rateStrength	88.3%	81.1%	62.5%	65.2%	94th	106th of 518
Housing vacancy	19.6%	36.4%	8.1%	10.1%	93rd	91st of 519
Median gross rent	$2,282	$1,678	$1,762	$1,413	92nd	70th of 461
Healthcare workers	12.9%	10.3%	10.3%	9.7%	88th	97th of 520
Median home value	$683,600	$629,000	$562,100	$332,700	87th	144th of 506
Self-employed workers	13.9%	14.4%	8.8%	10%	87th	108th of 520
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.485	0.479	0.489	0.483	83rd	90th of 517
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.3%	2.7%	2.6%	8.4%	81st	1st of 521
Median earnings per workerStrength	$63,097	$56,902	$62,095	$49,666	80th	251st of 519
Median household income	$110,197	$95,241	$103,960	$80,734	79th	255th of 503
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.3%	48.2%	47.3%	35.7%	79th	222nd of 521
Work from home	17.5%	16%	18.6%	15.1%	70th	265th of 520
Foreign-born residents	13.2%	9.9%	18%	14.1%	60th	176th of 522
Average commute	25.4 min	24.8 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	46th	365th of 504
Tech workers	2.4%	2.4%	4.9%	3.8%	41st	340th of 520
Veterans	5.1%	7.1%	4.3%	6.2%	40th	229th of 522
Population density	652/sq mi	588/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	36th	299th of 522
Broadband access	89.3%	94.3%	92.8%	91%	30th	433rd of 518
Unemployment rate	3.3%	5%	5.2%	5.2%	21st	361st of 520
Diversity index	16.6	26.9	52.7	61.4	9th	413th of 522
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	7.7%	10%	12.5%	8th	375th of 519
Population	3,577	231,668	7,044,056	334,922,499	6th	377th of 522
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	18.1%	59.7%	51.8%	51.1%	2nd	478th of 506
Residents under 18	6.3%	14.1%	19.4%	22%	1st	495th of 522
Government workers	4.6%	13.4%	12.7%	14.5%	1st	496th of 520

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

18%

65–74

17%

75+

Median age

56.4

Under 18

6.3%

65 and over

35.6%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black4%
Hispanic0%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

16.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

13%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,707
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 49%
Married couples: 39.5%
Living alone: 36.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

26%

Median household income

02635

$110,197

Barnstable Co.

$95,241

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$82,162

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

39.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.485

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02635

$683,600

Barnstable Co.

$629,000

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02635

$2,282

Barnstable Co.

$1,678

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,124
Owner-occupied: 88.3%
Vacant: 19.6%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 18.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.1%
Home value to income: 6.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

43%

20–29

21%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Healthcare

13%

Legal and social services

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Sales

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Production

Computer and math

Education

Food service

0.3%

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

16%

Professional and technical services

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Construction

10%

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Other services

Information

Manufacturing

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$63,097

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02635	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$81,607	$74,888
Service	$34,955	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,480	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,058	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.7%
Households with broadband: 89.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.1%
No internet access: 5.8%
Without health insurance: 12.3%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Cotuit
State: Massachusetts
County: Barnstable County
Center point: 41.6240° N, 70.4394° W
Land area: 5.5 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Barnstable Town100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 02635

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02655	Osterville, MA	2.5 mi	4,024	$118,750	$806,300
02649	Mashpee, MA	2.8 mi	15,384	$95,299	$562,200
02648	Marstons Mills, MA	3.5 mi	7,968	$129,681	$593,600
02634	Centerville, MA · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
02632	Centerville, MA	5.4 mi	11,685	$121,317	$616,700
02644	Forestdale, MA	5.5 mi	3,700	$108,158	$485,700
02672	West Hyannisport, MA	6.5 mi	0	—	—
02647	Hyannis Port, MA	6.7 mi	209	—	—
02536	East Falmouth, MA	6.9 mi	21,328	$100,497	$558,600
02537	East Sandwich, MA	7.2 mi	6,383	$136,506	$639,500
02668	West Barnstable, MA	7.6 mi	2,820	$111,731	$709,300
02542	Buzzards Bay, MA	8 mi	882	$62,083	—

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Questions about 02635

What city is zip code 02635?

02635 is assigned to Cotuit, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02635 in?

02635 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02635?

About 3,577 people live in 02635, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02635 in?

02635 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02635?

The median household income in 02635 is $110,197.

What zip codes are near 02635?

The closest zip codes to 02635 are 02655, 02649, 02648, 02634, 02632.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02635, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.