ZIP Code 02568

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Vineyard Haven · Dukes County · Massachusetts

Population
4,000

232/sq mi

Median income
$115,417

▲ 51% vs US

higher than 89% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$937,100

▲ 237% vs US

higher than 97% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
44.8%

Median age 43.9

Land area
17.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 02568 in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts has a population of 4,000. The median household income is $115,417, which is 51% above the national average. Median home value is $937,100, 237% above the US average. 44.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 02568 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.2 square miles in Vineyard Haven, Dukes County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 4,000 residents, producing a population density of 232 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 02568 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02568 sits at $115,417 (0% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $60,456. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $937,100 (56% above the state average) with median rent at $1,021 per month, and 78.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02568 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Dukes County, so you can benchmark 02568 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 02568

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02568.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02568, Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,000

Population

17.2

Area (sq mi)

232

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02568?

43.9

Median Age

46.1%

Male

53.9%

Female

21.4%

Foreign-Born

White 76.3%
African American 0.5%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$115,417

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$60,456

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,534

Total Housing Units

3,159

Occupied Units

2,375

Vacant Units

2.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.5%
Renter 21.5%

$937,100

Median Home Value

+56% vs state

$1,021

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+16.5%

YoY Change (2024)

371

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+271%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02568 have increased 16.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +271% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +14.9% 224
2020 -1.8% 220
2021 +16.3% 256
2022 +16.5% 298
2024 371

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 452 business establishments in ZIP 02568, employing approximately 2,474 people with a combined annual payroll of $164,235,000.

452

Businesses

2,474

Employees

$164.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 89 19.7%
Retail trade 76 16.8%
Accommodation and food services 45 10.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 44 9.7%
Other services (except public administration) 44 9.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 33 7.3%
Health care and social assistance 30 6.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 21 4.7%
Wholesale trade 13 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 12 2.6%
Finance and insurance 12 2.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 12 2.6%
Manufacturing 8 1.8%
Educational services 7 1.6%
Information 6 1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 02568 vs 02557 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
02557 Oak Bluffs, MA 4,491 2.2 mi
02575 West Tisbury, MA 2,725 4.1 mi
02540 Falmouth, MA 8,221 8.3 mi
02543 Woods Hole, MA 635 6.5 mi
02539 Edgartown, MA 4,067 6.7 mi
02536 East Falmouth, MA 19,583 10.3 mi
02535 Chilmark, MA 1,177 9.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02568 in?
ZIP code 02568 (Vineyard Haven) is located in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Dukes County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dukes-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 02568?
ZIP code 02568 in Vineyard Haven, MA has a population of 4,000 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02568?
The median household income in ZIP 02568 is $115,417, which is 51% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02568?
The median home value in ZIP 02568 is $937,100, which is 237% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02568?
The largest racial group in ZIP 02568 is White at 76.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02568?
ZIP code 02568 has 452 business establishments employing approximately 2,474 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02568?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02568 are: Construction (89), Retail trade (76), Accommodation and food services (45). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02568?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02568 increased by 16.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 271%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 02568?
In ZIP code 02568, 70.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02568?
In ZIP code 02568, approximately 78.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02568?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02568 is 4.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Vineyard Haven, MA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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