Dennis Port, MA · standard
ZIP Code 02639
Barnstable County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,875
- 400/sq mi
- $72,567
- Median income
- $514,200
- Median home value
- 39.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Dennis Port pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 12%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 400
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02639 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 02639 covers 7.2 square miles in Dennis Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,875 residents on file, a density of 400 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 02639 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,567 (37% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $52,157. Local economic indicators show a 6.7% poverty rate alongside 7.9% unemployment. Housing costs here run $514,200 for a typical home value (14% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,496 a month; 70.2% of homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 02639 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Barnstable County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 02639
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dennis Port, MA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02639.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
47 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
25 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 16
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
16 establishments
- Construction 11
Construction
11 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 11
Real estate and rental and leasing
11 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 02639, Dennis Port, 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
2,875
Population
7.2
Area (sq mi)
400
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 02639?
50.4
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
12.1%
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?
$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
How ZIP 02639 ranks nationally
Dennis Port, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,567 Top 49% higher than 51% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
5,171
Total Housing Units
1,917
Occupied Units
3,254
Vacant Units
1.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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)
How have home values changed over time?
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 02639 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 02645
Harwich (02645)
9,663 residents
- 02664
South Yarmouth (02664)
9,371 residents
- 02673
West Yarmouth (02673)
8,402 residents
- 02660
South Dennis (02660)
6,261 residents
- 02638 3,207
Dennis (02638)
3,207 residents
- 02639 2,875
Dennis Port (02639)
2,875 residents
- 02646 1,676
Harwich Port (02646)
1,676 residents
- 02670 1,307
West Dennis (02670)
1,307 residents
- 02659 1,108
South Chatham (02659)
1,108 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 02639 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 02639 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 02659
South Chatham (02659)
$109,453 median income
- 02638
Dennis (02638)
$108,726 median income
- 02671
West Harwich (02671)
$104,583 median income
- 02645
Harwich (02645)
$104,401 median income
- 02660
South Dennis (02660)
$93,386 median income
- 02670
West Dennis (02670)
$87,019 median income
- 02664
South Yarmouth (02664)
$82,125 median income
- 02646
Harwich Port (02646)
$81,172 median income
- 02673
West Yarmouth (02673)
$73,854 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 02639 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| 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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