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02673

Zip code 02673: West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaBarnstable CountyEastern Time
Population
8,594
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$502K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,463/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.3 sq mi
927 people/sq mi

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

About 02673

02673 is a suburban zip code in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable County), covering 9.3 sq mi of land. About 8,594 people live here, or 927 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,854 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $502,200, or 6.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,463 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 02673 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
49.3
Under 18
19.1%
65 and over
30.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other4%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
51.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
22.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
4,038
Average household size
2.1
Family households
54.1%
Married couples
40.3%
Living alone
40.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

02673
$73,854
Barnstable Co.
$95,241
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$48,699
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.481
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02673
$502,200
Barnstable Co.
$629,000
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

02673
$1,463
Barnstable Co.
$1,678
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
6,467
Owner-occupied
80.2%
Vacant
37.6%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
76.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
42%
Home value to income
6.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
38%
20–29
19%
30–44
12%
45–59
4%
60+
10%
Average commute
23.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
15%
Healthcare
15%
Construction and repair
14%
Management
9%
Sales
9%
Food service
8%
Office and admin
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Production
4%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
13%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Construction
11%
Admin, support and management
11%
Other services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Education
4%
Public administration
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$47,591
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work02673U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$87,548$74,888
Service$23,864$26,804
Sales and office$33,199$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,689$49,199
Production and transportation$54,698$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
25%
Some college
25%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.3%
Graduate or professional degree
17.1%
Households with broadband
94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.2%
No internet access
2.9%
Without health insurance
6.6%
Limited-English households
2.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
West Yarmouth
Center point
41.6529° N, 70.2474° W
Land area
9.3 sq mi
Water area
3.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • West Yarmouth (unincorporated)72% of zip
  • South Yarmouth (unincorporated)15% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02673

ZipCityDistanceIncome
02601Hyannis2.4 mi$61,143
02664South Yarmouth3.1 mi$82,125
02647Hyannis Port3.6 mi—
02672West Hyannisport3.6 mi—
02675Yarmouth Port3.6 mi$110,450
02637Cummaquid3.8 mi—
02670West Dennis4 mi$87,019
02630Barnstable5 mi$116,895
02632Centerville5.2 mi$121,317
02634Centerville · PO box5.2 mi—
02639Dennis Port5.8 mi$72,567
02638Dennis5.9 mi$108,726

Zip codes like 02673 elsewhere

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Questions about 02673

What city is zip code 02673?

02673 is assigned to West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02673 in?

02673 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02673?

About 8,594 people live in 02673, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02673 in?

02673 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02673?

The median household income in 02673 is $73,854.

What zip codes are near 02673?

The closest zip codes to 02673 are 02601, 02664, 02647, 02672, 02675.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02673, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.