ZIP Code 02601
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 16,066
- Median household income
- $62,989
- Median home value
- $408,800
+2.5%’19–’23
+15.8%’19–’23
+45.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Barnstable County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 02601 has about 16,066 residents. Its median household income of $62,989 runs below the Barnstable County figure of $94,452.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 02601's population grew 2.5% from 15,677 to 16,066, while its median gross rent rose 30.9% from $1,244 to $1,629.
Owners occupy 50.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 44.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,066
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,989
- Median home value
- $408,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,629
- Housing units
- 9,077
- Homeownership rate
- 50.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,67716,066
$54,414$62,989
$281,100$408,800
$1,244$1,629
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,677 | $54,414 | $281,100 | $1,244 |
| 2020 | 14,939 | $56,646 | $298,000 | $1,310 |
| 2021 | 17,175 | $57,844 | $316,800 | $1,435 |
| 2022 | 17,178 | $63,432 | $371,100 | $1,594 |
| 2023 | 16,066 | $62,989 | $408,800 | $1,629 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1712.5%
18 to 249.3%
25 to 3410.3%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7412.1%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 906 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,013 | 12.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,491 | 9.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,655 | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,196 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,013 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,539 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,946 | 12.1% |
| 75 and over | 1,307 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,660 | 53.9% |
| Black or African American | 2,187 | 13.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 352 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1,025 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,883 | 11.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,941 | 12.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.9%
High school graduate36.7%
Some college or associate's25.7%
Bachelor's degree16.9%
Graduate or professional degree10.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,152 | 9.9% |
| High school graduate | 4,279 | 36.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,991 | 25.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,969 | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,265 | 10.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone75.0%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit2.7%
Walked3.0%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home8.8%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,606 | 75.0% |
| Carpooled | 749 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 239 | 2.7% |
| Walked | 266 | 3.0% |
| Bicycle | 35 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 775 | 8.8% |
| Other means | 142 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,265 | 40.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,882 | 35.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,173 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 308 | 3.8% |
| 60+ min | 409 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.21
- Poverty rate
- 13.0% (2,084 of 16,001)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,956 | 55.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,178 | 44.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,134 | 78.6% |
| Vacant | 1,943 | 21.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,565 | 50.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,569 | 50.0% |
1-unit, detached53.4%
1-unit, attached7.6%
2 to 4 units11.9%
5 to 19 units12.2%
20 or more units14.6%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,843 | 53.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 693 | 7.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,083 | 11.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,105 | 12.2% |
| 20 or more units | 1,325 | 14.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 28 | 0.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02601
- Land area
- 8.77 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.74 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6612, -70.2932
Counties this ZIP covers
1National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)
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