Barnstable

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Massachusetts

Barnstable is a mid-size county in Massachusetts with 50 ZIP codes, 217,878 people, and top-decile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Barnstable, MA sits among US counties with a top-decile household income, on a mid-size county population base, across a wide multi-ZIP mosaic.

Top 7%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
217,878
combined ZIP population
50
USPS ZIP codes covered
$100,548
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Barnstable lands in the national county income distribution as top-decile household income on mid-size county footing (FIPS 25001, 50 ZIPs, combined population 217,878). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

High-income counties with wide ZIP mosaics hide sharp internal gradients. The densest ZIP here is 02536 (East Falmouth) with 19,583 residents - open it beside a thin rural code from the table before treating the county mean as uniform. HUD Fair Market Rents and FBI county tables attach to FIPS 25001, so scorecards stay county-keyed while household income stays ZIP-keyed.

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50

Total ZIPs

217,878

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Barnstable

Side-by-side: Compare 02536 vs 02601 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
02536 East Falmouth 19,583 273
02601 Hyannis 14,089 633
02649 Mashpee 14,006 233
02532 Buzzards Bay 12,690 343
02632 Centerville 10,742 567
02563 Sandwich 10,359 303
02631 Brewster 9,679 170
02645 Harwich 9,663 224
02664 South Yarmouth 9,371 522
02673 West Yarmouth 8,402 325
02540 Falmouth 8,221 296
02648 Marstons Mills 7,301 304
02675 Yarmouth Port 6,577 281
02537 East Sandwich 6,293 199
02660 South Dennis 6,261 314
02653 Orleans 5,911 189
02642 Eastham 4,937 137
02644 Forestdale 3,955 426
02633 Chatham 3,884 198
02655 Osterville 3,518 208
02559 Pocasset 3,376 259
02635 Cotuit 3,296 230
02668 West Barnstable 3,278 83
02638 Dennis 3,207 209
02556 North Falmouth 3,115 311
02562 Sagamore Beach 2,977 341
02657 Provincetown 2,942 118
02639 Dennis Port 2,875 400
02667 Wellfleet 2,580 54
02630 Barnstable 1,850 178
02646 Harwich Port 1,676 215
02670 West Dennis 1,307 242
02652 North Truro 1,175 57
02542 Buzzards Bay 1,139 14
02659 South Chatham 1,108 209
02671 West Harwich 1,023 196
02650 North Chatham 848 227
02534 Cataumet 842 142
02666 Truro 828 25
02543 Woods Hole 635 25
02561 Sagamore 539 339
02641 East Dennis 532 99
02669 West Chatham 285 118
02637 Cummaquid 253 140
02553 Monument Beach 226 343
02672 West Hyannisport 180 141
02663 South Wellfleet 173 47
02647 Hyannis Port 129 105
02643 East Orleans 26 5
02651 North Eastham 16 86

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Barnstable?

Barnstable has a total population of 217,878 across 50 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Barnstable?

Barnstable includes 50 ZIP codes: 02536, 02601, 02649, 02532, 02632, 02563, 02631, 02645, 02664, 02673, and more.

Barnstable's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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