Popponesset

Population: 501
Median home value: $652,200

Popponesset is a community in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, home to 501 residents. Its median home value of $652,200 runs above the Barnstable County figure of $575,900.

Between 2019 and 2023, Popponesset's population grew 234.0% from 150 to 501, while its median home value fell 16.4% from $780,000 to $652,200.

70.3% of workers drive to work alone. 81.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 501
Median age: 35.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $652,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 446
Homeownership rate: 74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 75.4%
Unemployment rate: 10.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

150501

Median home value

$780,000$652,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	150	—	$780,000
2020	202	$250,001	—
2021	411	—	$551,800
2022	366	—	$567,900
2023	501	—	$652,200

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.0%

5 to 176.4%

18 to 2421.8%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over0.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	2.0%
5 to 17	32	6.4%
18 to 24	109	21.8%
25 to 34	76	15.2%
35 to 44	64	12.8%
45 to 54	52	10.4%
55 to 64	90	18.0%
65 to 74	64	12.8%
75 and over	4	0.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	483	96.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate12.0%

Some college or associate's12.6%

Bachelor's degree35.7%

Graduate or professional degree39.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	42	12.0%
Some college or associate's	44	12.6%
Bachelor's degree	125	35.7%
Graduate or professional degree	139	39.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone70.3%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home29.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	241	70.3%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	102	29.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	113	46.9%
15 to 29 min	50	20.7%
30 to 44 min	45	18.7%
45 to 59 min	8	3.3%
60+ min	25	10.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.87
Poverty rate: 6.4% (32 of 501)

	Count	Share
Family households	144	53.7%
Nonfamily households	124	46.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	268	60.1%
Vacant	178	39.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	199	74.3%
Renter-occupied	69	25.7%

1-unit, detached81.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units11.7%

5 to 19 units7.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	363	81.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	52	11.7%
5 to 19 units	31	7.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2555070
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 41.5736, -70.4634