ZIP Code 02673

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West Yarmouth · Barnstable County · Massachusetts

Population
8,402

325/sq mi

Median income
$73,854

▼ 3% vs US

higher than 53% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$502,200

▲ 81% vs US

higher than 87% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
34.3%

Median age 49.3

Land area
25.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 02673 in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts has a population of 8,402. The median household income is $73,854, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $502,200, 81% above the US average. 34.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 02673 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 25.9 square miles in West Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 8,402 residents, producing a population density of 325 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 02673 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02673 sits at $73,854 (36% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $48,699. The poverty rate stands at 7.8% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $502,200 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $1,463 per month, and 80.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02673 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.3, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Barnstable County, so you can benchmark 02673 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 02673

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02673.

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 02673, West Yarmouth, 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

8,402

Population

25.9

Area (sq mi)

325

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02673?

49.3

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

22.8%

Foreign-Born

White 68.2%
African American 13.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

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?

$73,854

Median Household Income

-36% vs state

$48,699

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

23.3 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 59.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.3%

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

What does housing look like?

6,467

Total Housing Units

4,038

Occupied Units

2,429

Vacant Units

2.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.2%
Renter 19.8%

$502,200

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

$1,463

Median Rent

1973

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

+10.1%

YoY Change (2024)

360

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+260%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02673 have increased 10.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +260% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.9% 209
2021 +15.0% 240
2022 +18.7% 285
2023 +14.4% 327
2024 +10.1% 360

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 257 business establishments in ZIP 02673, employing approximately 2,060 people with a combined annual payroll of $115,214,000.

257

Businesses

2,060

Employees

$115.2M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 69 26.9%
Accommodation and food services 38 14.8%
Retail trade 31 12.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 21 8.2%
Other services (except public administration) 20 7.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 19 7.4%
Health care and social assistance 19 7.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 4.3%
Wholesale trade 7 2.7%
Transportation and warehousing 7 2.7%
Manufacturing 5 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.6%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
02601 Hyannis, MA 14,089 2.6 mi
02675 Yarmouth Port, MA 6,577 3.4 mi
02664 South Yarmouth, MA 9,371 2.9 mi
02637 Cummaquid, MA 253 3.6 mi
02670 West Dennis, MA 1,307 3.9 mi
02647 Hyannis Port, MA 129 3.6 mi
02672 West Hyannisport, MA 180 4.0 mi
02630 Barnstable, MA 1,850 4.4 mi
02632 Centerville, MA 10,742 5.2 mi
02639 Dennis Port, MA 2,875 5.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02673 in?
ZIP code 02673 (West Yarmouth) 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 02673?
ZIP code 02673 in West Yarmouth, MA has a population of 8,402 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02673?
The median household income in ZIP 02673 is $73,854, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02673?
The median home value in ZIP 02673 is $502,200, which is 81% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02673?
The largest racial group in ZIP 02673 is White at 68.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02673?
ZIP code 02673 has 257 business establishments employing approximately 2,060 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02673?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02673 are: Construction (69), Accommodation and food services (38), Retail trade (31). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02673?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02673 increased by 10.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 260%. 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 02673?
In ZIP code 02673, 59.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.3% 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 02673?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02673 is 23.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02673?
In ZIP code 02673, approximately 80.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02673?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02673 is 7.8% 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 West Yarmouth, 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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