Zip code 02649: Mashpee, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 02649
02649 is a suburban zip code in Mashpee, Massachusetts (Barnstable County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 15,384 people live here, or 658 per square mile. The median resident is 55.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $95,299 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $562,200, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,776 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.
How 02649 compares
- Median age55.998thU.S. 38.9 · MA 4060th of 522 in MA
- Housing vacancy33.3%98thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%52nd of 519 in MA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%53rd of 522 in MA
- Per capita income$62,34587thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897191st of 522 in MA
- 84thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%128th of 520 in MA
- Homeownership rate81.9%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%217th of 518 in MA
- Median home value$562,20079thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100230th of 506 in MA
- Broadband access95.4%79thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%185th of 518 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$60,28976thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095292nd of 519 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,77672ndU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762195th of 461 in MA
- 72ndU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%282nd of 521 in MA
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489152nd of 517 in MA
- Median household income$95,29967thU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960332nd of 503 in MA
- Veterans7%66thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%107th of 522 in MA
- Work from home14.5%59thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%325th of 520 in MA
- Average commute27.3 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min311th of 504 in MA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%265th of 520 in MA
- 52ndU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%282nd of 520 in MA
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%229th of 520 in MA
- Government workers13.3%47thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%239th of 520 in MA
- Population density658/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi296th of 522 in MA
- 28thU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%359th of 506 in MA
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%398th of 522 in MA
- Population15,38423rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056183rd of 522 in MA
- 18thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7300th of 522 in MA
- Poverty rate5.5%15thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%306th of 519 in MA
- Uninsured rate2.4%8thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%180th of 521 in MA
- Residents under 1814.7%7thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%389th of 522 in MA
| Measure | 02649 | Barnstable | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55.9 | 55.4 | 40 | 38.9 | 60th of 522 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33.3% | 36.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 52nd of 519 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.1% | 33.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 53rd of 522 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $62,345 | $62,086 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 191st of 522 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.2% | 14.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 128th of 520 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.9% | 81.1% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 217th of 518 | |
| Median home value | $562,200 | $629,000 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 230th of 506 | |
| Broadband access | 95.4% | 94.3% | 92.8% | 91% | 185th of 518 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,289 | $56,902 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 292nd of 519 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,776 | $1,678 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 195th of 461 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.3% | 48.2% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 282nd of 521 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.463 | 0.479 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 152nd of 517 | |
| Median household income | $95,299 | $95,241 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 332nd of 503 | |
| Veterans | 7% | 7.1% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 107th of 522 | |
| Work from home | 14.5% | 16% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 325th of 520 | |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 24.8 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 311th of 504 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 265th of 520 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.6% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 282nd of 520 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 5% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 229th of 520 | |
| Government workers | 13.3% | 13.4% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 239th of 520 | |
| Population density | 658/sq mi | 588/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 296th of 522 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.7% | 59.7% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 359th of 506 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.3% | 9.9% | 18% | 14.1% | 398th of 522 | |
| Population | 15,384 | 231,668 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 183rd of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 25 | 26.9 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 300th of 522 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.5% | 7.7% | 10% | 12.5% | 306th of 519 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 180th of 521 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.7% | 14.1% | 19.4% | 22% | 389th of 522 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,135
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 60.6%
- Married couples
- 46.3%
- Living alone
- 31.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 10,691
- Owner-occupied
- 81.9%
- Vacant
- 33.3%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 02649 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $79,573 | $74,888 |
| Service | $48,566 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,464 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,679 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.7%
- Households with broadband
- 95.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.9%
- No internet access
- 3.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mashpee
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Barnstable County
- Center point
- 41.6176° N, 70.4927° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Seabury (unincorporated)10% of zip
- Mashpee Neck (unincorporated)5% of zip
- Seabrook (unincorporated)2% of zip
- Popponesset (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 02649
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02635 | Cotuit, MA | 2.8 mi | $110,197 |
| 02536 | East Falmouth, MA | 4.1 mi | $100,497 |
| 02644 | Forestdale, MA | 4.6 mi | $108,158 |
| 02655 | Osterville, MA | 5.3 mi | $118,750 |
| 02648 | Marstons Mills, MA | 5.5 mi | $129,681 |
| 02542 | Buzzards Bay, MA | 6.8 mi | $62,083 |
| 02556 | North Falmouth, MA | 7 mi | $121,810 |
| 02534 | Cataumet, MA | 7.3 mi | $137,066 |
| 02574 | West Falmouth, MA · PO box | 7.6 mi | — |
| 02540 | Falmouth, MA | 7.7 mi | $77,295 |
| 02541 | Falmouth, MA · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 02634 | Centerville, MA · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 02649 elsewhere
Questions about 02649
What city is zip code 02649?
02649 is assigned to Mashpee, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 02649 in?
02649 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 02649?
About 15,384 people live in 02649, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 02649 in?
02649 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 02649?
The median household income in 02649 is $95,299.
What zip codes are near 02649?
The closest zip codes to 02649 are 02635, 02536, 02644, 02655, 02648.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02649, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.