ZIP Code 02639

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Dennis Port · Barnstable County · Massachusetts

Population
2,875

400/sq mi

Median income
$72,567

▼ 5% vs US

higher than 51% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$514,200

▲ 85% vs US

higher than 88% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
39.4%

Median age 50.4

Land area
7.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 02639 in Dennis Port, Massachusetts has a population of 2,875. The median household income is $72,567, which is 5% below the national average. Median home value is $514,200, 85% above the US average. 39.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 02639 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.2 square miles in Dennis Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 2,875 residents, producing a population density of 400 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 02639 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02639 sits at $72,567 (37% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $52,157. The poverty rate stands at 6.7% and the unemployment rate at 7.9%. On housing, the median home value is $514,200 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $1,496 per month, and 70.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02639 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Barnstable County, so you can benchmark 02639 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 02639

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02639.

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 02639, Dennis Port, 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

2,875

Population

7.2

Area (sq mi)

400

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02639?

50.4

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

12.1%

Foreign-Born

White 69.4%
African American 3.4%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 23.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%

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?

$72,567

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$52,157

Per Capita Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.4%

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

What does housing look like?

5,171

Total Housing Units

1,917

Occupied Units

3,254

Vacant Units

1.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.2%
Renter 29.8%

$514,200

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$1,496

Median Rent

1961

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

+0.3%

YoY Change (2024)

367

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+267%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02639 have increased 0.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +267% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 236
2021 +15.3% 272
2022 +18.6% 323
2023 +13.3% 366
2024 +0.3% 367

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 136 business establishments in ZIP 02639, employing approximately 772 people with a combined annual payroll of $49,703,000.

136

Businesses

772

Employees

$49.7M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 47 34.6%
Retail trade 25 18.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 16 11.8%
Construction 11 8.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 8.1%
Other services (except public administration) 9 6.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 4.4%
Finance and insurance 3 2.2%

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 02639 vs 02671 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
02671 West Harwich, MA 1,023 1.3 mi
02670 West Dennis, MA 1,307 1.9 mi
02660 South Dennis, MA 6,261 2.9 mi
02664 South Yarmouth, MA 9,371 3.1 mi
02646 Harwich Port, MA 1,676 3.3 mi
02641 East Dennis, MA 532 5.9 mi
02645 Harwich, MA 9,663 4.6 mi
02673 West Yarmouth, MA 8,402 5.8 mi
02638 Dennis, MA 3,207 5.5 mi
02659 South Chatham, MA 1,108 5.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02639 in?
ZIP code 02639 (Dennis Port) is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Barnstable County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/barnstable-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 02639?
ZIP code 02639 in Dennis Port, MA has a population of 2,875 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02639?
The median household income in ZIP 02639 is $72,567, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02639?
The median home value in ZIP 02639 is $514,200, which is 85% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02639?
The largest racial group in ZIP 02639 is White at 69.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02639?
ZIP code 02639 has 136 business establishments employing approximately 772 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02639?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02639 are: Accommodation and food services (47), Retail trade (25), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (16). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02639?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02639 increased by 0.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 267%. 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 02639?
In ZIP code 02639, 66.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 02639?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02639 is 28.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02639?
In ZIP code 02639, approximately 70.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02639?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02639 is 6.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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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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