ZIP Code 02543
Post Office City: | Woods Hole, MA (View All Cities) |
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County: | Barnstable County |
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Timezone: | Eastern (10:18am) |
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Area code: | 508 (Area Code Map) |
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Coordinates: | 41.53, -70.67 ZIP (~1 mile radius) |
Cities in ZIP code 02543
The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 02543.
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- Primary/preferred city:
- Woods Hole, MA
- Acceptable:
- Falmouth
- Unacceptable:
- Woodshole
Stats and Demographics for the 02543 ZIP Code
ZIP code 02543 is located in southeast Massachusetts and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.
The people living in ZIP code 02543 are primarily white. The number of seniors is extremely large while the number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is large. There are also an extremely large number of single adults and a small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 02543 ZIP code is extremely small compared to other areas of the country.
Population |
635 |
|
Population Density |
64 |
people per sq mi |
Housing Units |
863 |
|
Median Home Value |
$689,900 |
|
Land Area |
9.93 |
sq mi |
Water Area |
20.21 |
sq mi |
Occupied Housing Units |
315 |
|
Median Household Income |
$66,250 |
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Estimated Population over Time
Total Population by Age
Median Age: | 51 | | Male Median Age: | 50 | | Female Median Age: | 52 | |
Male | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 15 |
Female | 11 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 23 |
Total | 19 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 34 | 56 | 42 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 60 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 38 |
Under 5 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
5-9 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
10-14 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
15-19 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
20-24 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
25-29 | 33 | 23 | 56 |
30-34 | 18 | 24 | 42 |
35-39 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
40-44 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
45-49 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
50-54 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
55-59 | 22 | 23 | 45 |
60-64 | 26 | 21 | 47 |
65-69 | 19 | 31 | 50 |
70-74 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
75-79 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
80-84 | 9 | 19 | 28 |
85 Plus | 15 | 23 | 38 |
Male |
297 |
47% |
Female |
338 |
53% |
Gender
White |
580 |
91% |
Black Or African American |
10 |
2% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
0 |
0% |
Asian |
25 |
4% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
0 |
0% |
Other Race |
8 |
1% |
Two Or More Races |
12 |
2% |
Race
Head of Household by Age
Owner | 0 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 31 | 25 |
Renter | 8 | 44 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Total | 8 | 46 | 27 | 51 | 60 | 55 | 37 | 31 |
15-24 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
25-34 | 2 | 44 | 46 |
35-44 | 7 | 20 | 27 |
45-54 | 36 | 15 | 51 |
55-64 | 39 | 21 | 60 |
65-74 | 43 | 12 | 55 |
75-84 | 31 | 6 | 37 |
85 Plus | 25 | 6 | 31 |
Husband Wife Family Households |
125 |
40% |
Single Guardian |
27 |
9% |
Singles |
123 |
39% |
Singles With Roommate |
40 |
13% |
Families vs Singles
Average Household Size: 2 |
Households without Kids |
270 |
86% |
Households with Kids |
45 |
14% |
Households with Kids
Children by Age
Male | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Female | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
6 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
7 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
9 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
11 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
12 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
13 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
14 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
15 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
16 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
17 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
18 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
19 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
20 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Real Estate and Housing
ZIP code 02543 has an extremely large percentage of vacancies.
The majority of household are vacant. Homes in ZIP code 02543 were primarily built in 1939 or earlier. Looking at 02543 real estate data, the median home value of $689,900 is extremely high compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly higher than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. So you are less likely to find inexpensive homes in 02543. Rentals in 02543 are most commonly 3+ bedrooms. The rent for 3+ bedrooms is normally $1,000+/month including utilities. 2 bedrooms are also common and rent for $1,000+/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 02543 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.
For more information, see Woods Hole, MA real estate.
In Occupied Housing Units |
626 |
99% |
Correctional Facility For Adults |
0 |
0% |
Juvenile Facilities |
0 |
0% |
Nursing Facilities |
0 |
0% |
Other Institutional |
0 |
0% |
College Student Housing |
0 |
0% |
Military Quarters |
0 |
0% |
Other Noninstitutional |
9 |
1% |
Housing Type
Owned Households With A Mortgage |
80 |
9% |
Owned Households Free & Clear |
103 |
12% |
Renter Occupied Households |
132 |
15% |
Households Vacant |
548 |
63% |
Housing Occupancy
For Rent |
10 |
1.8% |
Rented & Unoccupied |
1 |
0.2% |
For Sale Only |
5 |
0.9% |
Sold & Unoccupied |
2 |
0.4% |
For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use |
514 |
93.8% |
For Migrant Workers |
0 |
0.0% |
Vacant For Other Reasons |
16 |
2.9% |
Vacancy Reasons
Owner Occupied Home Values
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Studio Apartment |
0 |
0% |
1 Bedroom |
11 |
10% |
2 Bedroom |
43 |
41% |
3+ Bedroom |
51 |
49% |
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities
Cost of a Studio Apartment
Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work
The median household income of $66,250 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. So 02543 is likely to be one of the nicer parts of town with a more affluent demographic.
As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Residents in ZIP code 02543 use public transportation to travel to work more than most areas of the nation. 02543 is extremely friendly to pedestrians/cyclists and the percentage of people using these transportation methods to commute to work are among the highest in the country. Instead of a commute, a higher percentage of people in 02543 are able to work from home than most places in the nation. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 02543 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. Having to travel to work for over 45 minutes isn't uncommon for people who live here.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
235 |
36% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
232 |
36% |
No Earnings |
186 |
28% |
Employment Status
Average Household Income over Time
Annual Individual Earnings
Sources of Household Income
Percent of Households Receiving Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Investment Income
Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Retirement Income
Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
235 |
36% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
232 |
36% |
No Earnings |
186 |
28% |
Source of Earnings
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Car, truck, or van |
162 |
44% |
Public transportation |
26 |
7% |
Taxicab |
0 |
0% |
Motorcycle |
0 |
0% |
Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means |
131 |
36% |
Worked at Home |
46 |
13% |
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)
Schools and Education
Compared to other ZIPs, 02543 has a very small percentage of people that did not graduate high school. The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
Less than High School Diploma |
0 |
0.0% |
High School Graduate |
106 |
20.5% |
Associate's degree |
2 |
0.4% |
Bachelor's degree |
103 |
20.0% |
Master's degree |
143 |
27.7% |
Professional school degree |
64 |
12.4% |
Doctorate degree |
98 |
19.0% |
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Enrolled in Public School |
63 |
62% |
Enrolled in Private School |
38 |
38% |
Not Enrolled in School |
0 |
0% |
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
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