North Falmouth
- Population
- 2,558
- Median household income
- $133,571
- Median home value
- $656,400
+1.7%’19–’23
+38.6%’19–’23
+18.5%’19–’23
North Falmouth is a community in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, home to 2,558 residents. The median household income of $133,571 is above the Barnstable County median ($94,452).
Between 2019 and 2023, North Falmouth's population grew 1.7% from 2,516 to 2,558, while its median home value rose 18.5% from $553,700 to $656,400.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 17.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.5% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,558
- Median age
- 49.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $133,571
- Median home value
- $656,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 2,745
- Homeownership rate
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,5162,558
$96,404$133,571
$553,700$656,400
$1,406$1,157
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,516 | $96,404 | $553,700 | $1,406 |
| 2020 | 2,572 | $97,407 | $550,200 | $1,230 |
| 2021 | 2,375 | $104,118 | $587,800 | $1,157 |
| 2022 | 2,318 | $129,421 | $658,300 | — |
| 2023 | 2,558 | $133,571 | $656,400 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.8%
5 to 1713.2%
18 to 245.2%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 449.9%
45 to 545.6%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7417.9%
75 and over13.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 224 | 8.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 337 | 13.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 133 | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 272 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 254 | 9.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 143 | 5.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 405 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 457 | 17.9% |
| 75 and over | 333 | 13.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,417 | 94.5% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 1.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 46 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate9.6%
Some college or associate's21.7%
Bachelor's degree44.4%
Graduate or professional degree24.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 179 | 9.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 405 | 21.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 828 | 44.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 452 | 24.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone53.6%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit1.7%
Walked5.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home34.2%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 650 | 53.6% |
| Carpooled | 39 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 21 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 67 | 5.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 415 | 34.2% |
| Other means | 20 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 309 | 38.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 248 | 31.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 116 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 11 | 1.4% |
| 60+ min | 113 | 14.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 1.8% (46 of 2,490)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 688 | 63.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 394 | 36.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,082 | 39.4% |
| Vacant | 1,663 | 60.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 978 | 90.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 104 | 9.6% |
1-unit, detached91.7%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units6.0%
5 to 19 units0.7%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,516 | 91.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 166 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 14 | 0.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2547730
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.89 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.72 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6420, -70.6307
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