West Tisbury, MA · standard
ZIP Code 02575
Dukes County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,725
- 42/sq mi
- $173,417
- Median income
- $1,306,300
- Median home value
- 57.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
West Tisbury pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 2%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 42
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02575 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 02575 covers 64.7 square miles in West Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,725 residents on file, a density of 42 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 02575 skews affluent, with a median household income of $173,417 (50% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $94,969. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.8%. Housing costs here run $1,306,300 for a typical home value (118% above the state average), with rent averaging $2,350 a month; 91.6% of homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 57.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.7, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 5 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Dukes County, letting you compare 02575 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 02575
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in West Tisbury, MA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02575.
- Construction
Construction
31 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
23 establishments
- Retail trade 11
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 10
Real estate and rental and leasing
10 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 9
Other services (except public administration)
9 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02575, West Tisbury, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,725
Population
64.7
Area (sq mi)
42
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 02575?
55.7
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
7.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$173,417
Median Household Income
+50% vs state
$94,969
Per Capita Income
4.1%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 02575 ranks nationally
West Tisbury, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$173,417 Top 2% higher than 98% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,071
Total Housing Units
1,034
Occupied Units
1,037
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,306,300
Median Home Value
+118% vs state
$2,350
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+17.7%
YoY Change (2022)
327
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+227%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 02575 have increased 17.7% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +227% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +14.4% | 230 |
| 2019 | +11.4% | 256 |
| 2020 | +2.5% | 263 |
| 2021 | +5.8% | 278 |
| 2022 | +17.7% | 327 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 120 business establishments in ZIP 02575, employing approximately 544 people with a combined annual payroll of $40,255,000.
120
Businesses
544
Employees
$40.3M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 31 | 25.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 23 | 19.2% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 9.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 8.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 6.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 5.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 5.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 3.3% |
| Information | 3 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 3 | 2.5% |
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 02575 vs 02568 →
ZIP 02575 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 02557
Oak Bluffs (02557)
4,491 residents
- 02539
Edgartown (02539)
4,067 residents
- 02568
Vineyard Haven (02568)
4,000 residents
- 02575
West Tisbury (02575)
2,725 residents
- 02535 1,177
Chilmark (02535)
1,177 residents
- 02543 635
Woods Hole (02543)
635 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 02575 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 02575 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 02575
West Tisbury (02575)
$173,417 median income
- 02535
Chilmark (02535)
$153,966 median income
- 02539
Edgartown (02539)
$125,236 median income
- 02568
Vineyard Haven (02568)
$115,417 median income
- 02543
Woods Hole (02543)
$72,349 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 02575 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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