| ZIP Code | 02633 |
|---|---|
| City | Chatham |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Barnstable County |
| Area Code | 508/774 |
| Elevation | 23 ft |
| Latitude | 41.687361 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -69.98016 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25001 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 64.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.01 |
| Below Poverty | 10.0% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 68.4% ▲ 76% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.3% ▲ 8% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 7 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 547 (15.7%) |
| Some College | 175 (5%) |
| Associates | 372 (10.7%) |
| Bachelors | 208 (6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,171 (62.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $94,036 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 12% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $881,400 ▲ 216% above avg ↑ 42% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,005/mo |
| Total Units | 5,425 |
| Vacant Units | 3,182 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.01 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 5,425 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 3,182 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.01 |
ZIP code 02633 is located in Chatham, Massachusetts, within Barnstable County. With a population of 4,536, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 64.8 years. Economically, 02633 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $94,036 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 02633 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $881,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,005 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 42% since 2019.
The population of 02633 is primarily White (88.16%). Residents are highly educated — 68.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 10.0%. Household income has grown by 12% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 02633 stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 27% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 02633 in Chatham, MA is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,536 residents, a median household income of $94,036, and a median home value of $881,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.