Zip code 02671: West Harwich, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02671?

02671 is assigned to West Harwich, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02671 in?

02671 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02671?

About 818 people live in 02671, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02671?

The median household income in 02671 is $104,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 02671?

The closest zip codes to 02671 are 02639, 02646, 02670, 02645, 02660.

Residential delivery areaBarnstable CountyEastern Time

Population

818

Median household income

$105K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$635K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

66.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.7 sq mi

472 people/sq mi

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

About 02671

02671 is a small-town zip code in West Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable County), covering 1.7 sq mi of land. About 818 people live here, or 472 per square mile. The median resident is 66.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $104,583 a year, 30% 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 $635,100, or 6.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; office and administrative support; and management.

How 02671 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age66.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 409th of 522 in MA
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%4th of 518 in MA
Housing vacancy67.4%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%8th of 519 in MA
Residents 65 and older55%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%8th of 522 in MA
Per capita income$95,562
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,89749th of 522 in MA
Work from home32.2%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%51st of 520 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.522
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.48937th of 517 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher59.3%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%157th of 521 in MA
Median earnings per worker$70,952
88th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095180th of 519 in MA
Unemployment rate8%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%49th of 520 in MA
Median home value$635,100
84th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100182nd of 506 in MA
Median household income$104,583
75th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960283rd of 503 in MA
Average commute29.7 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min236th of 504 in MA
Broadband access93.7%
64th
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%274th of 518 in MA
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%181st of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%266th of 520 in MA
Population density472/sq mi
32nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi339th of 522 in MA
Foreign-born residents4.8%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%371st of 522 in MA
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%307th of 519 in MA
Diversity index16.3
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7416th of 522 in MA
Healthcare workers4.8%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%477th of 520 in MA
Population818
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056476th of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%489th of 521 in MA
Residents under 181.6%
1st
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%509th of 522 in MA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%492nd of 520 in MA
Government workers4.8%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%494th of 520 in MA

Measure	02671	Barnstable	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Median age	66.5	55.4	40	38.9	99th	9th of 522
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	81.1%	62.5%	65.2%	99th	4th of 518
Housing vacancy	67.4%	36.4%	8.1%	10.1%	99th	8th of 519
Residents 65 and older	55%	33.1%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	8th of 522
Per capita incomeStrength	$95,562	$62,086	$57,897	$44,673	97th	49th of 522
Work from home	32.2%	16%	18.6%	15.1%	96th	51st of 520
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.522	0.479	0.489	0.483	94th	37th of 517
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	59.3%	48.2%	47.3%	35.7%	88th	157th of 521
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,952	$56,902	$62,095	$49,666	88th	180th of 519
Unemployment rateWeakness	8%	5%	5.2%	5.2%	87th	49th of 520
Median home value	$635,100	$629,000	$562,100	$332,700	84th	182nd of 506
Median household income	$104,583	$95,241	$103,960	$80,734	75th	283rd of 503
Average commute	29.7 min	24.8 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	72nd	236th of 504
Broadband access	93.7%	94.3%	92.8%	91%	64th	274th of 518
Veterans	5.8%	7.1%	4.3%	6.2%	49th	181st of 522
Self-employed workers	9%	14.4%	8.8%	10%	46th	266th of 520
Population density	472/sq mi	588/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	32nd	339th of 522
Foreign-born residents	4.8%	9.9%	18%	14.1%	28th	371st of 522
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	7.7%	10%	12.5%	15th	307th of 519
Diversity index	16.3	26.9	52.7	61.4	9th	416th of 522
Healthcare workers	4.8%	10.3%	10.3%	9.7%	3rd	477th of 520
Population	818	231,668	7,044,056	334,922,499	1st	476th of 522
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	2.7%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	489th of 521
Residents under 18	1.6%	14.1%	19.4%	22%	1st	509th of 522
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	4.9%	3.8%	1st	492nd of 520
Government workers	4.8%	13.4%	12.7%	14.5%	1st	494th 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

25–34

35–44

45–54

19%

55–64

37%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

66.5

Under 18

1.6%

65 and over

55%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic9%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

16.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 415
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 62.2%
Married couples: 52.5%
Living alone: 36.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

26%

Median household income

02671

$104,583

Barnstable Co.

$95,241

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$95,562

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.522

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02671

$635,100

Barnstable Co.

$629,000

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02671

—

Barnstable Co.

$1,678

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,272
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 67.4%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 6.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

51%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

32%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

25%

20–29

19%

30–44

45–59

11%

60+

14%

Average commute

29.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

44.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

17%

Office and admin

15%

Management

13%

Sales

12%

Business and finance

10%

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

21%

Restaurants and hotels

17%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Retail

11%

Construction

11%

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Information

Education

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$70,952

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

19%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02671	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$131,150	$74,888
Service	$54,531	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,056	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

11%

Some college

17%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

28%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 28.1%
Households with broadband: 93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.4%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): West Harwich
State: Massachusetts
County: Barnstable County
Center point: 41.6703° N, 70.1111° W
Land area: 1.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Northwest Harwich (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02671

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02639	Dennis Port, MA	1.3 mi	3,808	$72,567	$514,200
02646	Harwich Port, MA	2 mi	1,846	$81,172	$896,000
02670	West Dennis, MA	3.2 mi	1,087	$87,019	$714,100
02645	Harwich, MA	3.3 mi	11,288	$104,401	$648,200
02660	South Dennis, MA	3.5 mi	6,381	$93,386	$559,600
02661	South Harwich, MA · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
02664	South Yarmouth, MA	4.3 mi	9,949	$82,125	$551,400
02659	South Chatham, MA	4.6 mi	1,137	$109,453	$777,000
02631	Brewster, MA	5.8 mi	10,061	$102,132	$700,500
02638	Dennis, MA	6.1 mi	3,253	$108,726	$827,900
02641	East Dennis, MA	6.2 mi	316	—	$913,800
02669	West Chatham, MA · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 02671

What city is zip code 02671?

02671 is assigned to West Harwich, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02671 in?

02671 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02671?

About 818 people live in 02671, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02671 in?

02671 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02671?

The median household income in 02671 is $104,583.

What zip codes are near 02671?

The closest zip codes to 02671 are 02639, 02646, 02670, 02645, 02660.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02671, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.