ZIP 02675 vs ZIP 02637

This side-by-side compares ZIP 02675 (Yarmouth Port, MA) and ZIP 02637 (Cummaquid, MA) using the same Census ACS 5-Year table fields for both — no averages swapped in, no national proxies. ZIP 02675 has a population of 6,577 at 281 people per square mile, while ZIP 02637 has 253 at 140 per square mile. That difference in population size and density alone reshapes how every other metric should be interpreted — a higher-income ZIP with 1,200 residents behaves very differently from one with 45,000.

On income and education, ZIP 02675 reports a median household income of $110,450 against — in ZIP 02637, with per-capita income of $64,455 vs $109,910. The share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 52.5% in 02675 and 49.3% in 02637. Poverty rate reads 6.4% vs 0.0%, and unemployment 3.3% vs 0.0% — these four fields alone drive most of the difference in the scorecard grades you will see for each ZIP.

Housing separates these two ZIPs further: median home value sits at $607,900 in 02675 versus $996,700 in 02637, with median rent of $1,954 and — per month respectively. Homeownership rate is 91.7% vs 100.0%. When reading the comparison table below, focus on paired metrics rather than single winners — a ZIP with lower home values and lower income is not strictly "worse" if rent-to-income ratios and commute times land in the same zone. Every value is pulled from the exact same ACS table so the two columns are genuinely comparable.