02659 ZIP Code – South Chatham, Massachusetts
ZIP code 02659 is a small ZIP code located in South Chatham, Massachusetts, within Barnstable County with a population of approximately 916 residents. The median household income of $72,969 is below the Massachusetts average and near the national average. Median home values of $650,100 are well above the national average, with 85.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,207 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing), 6% apartments (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 5.2% is well below the U.S. average. 62.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 58.3, above the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 02645, 02633, 02646.
ZIP Code 02659 Data
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ZIP 02659 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 02659 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 916 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $72k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $650k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,207 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 58.3 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.2% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 62.2% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 02645 – Harwich
- 02633 – Chatham
- 02646 – Harwich Port
- 02650 – North Chatham
- 02671 – West Harwich
- 02631 – Brewster
- 02639 – Dennis Port
- 02653 – Orleans
- 02643 – East Orleans
- 02660 – South Dennis
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02645 | HARWICH | 10,930 | $84,693 |
| 02633 | CHATHAM | 4,667 | $91,974 |
| 02646 | HARWICH PORT | 1,950 | $70,980 |
| 02650 | NORTH CHATHAM | 1,024 | $61,276 |
| 02671 | WEST HARWICH | 750 | $97,865 |