| ZIP Code | 02635 |
|---|---|
| City | Cotuit |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Barnstable County |
| Area Code | 508 |
| Elevation | 46 ft |
| Latitude | 41.624054 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -70.439397 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25001 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 55.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.23 |
| Below Poverty | 3.4% ▼ 66% below avg |
| College Grads | 64.8% ▲ 67% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.6% ▲ 14% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 246 (9%) |
| Some College | 311 (11.3%) |
| Associates | 406 (14.8%) |
| Bachelors | 237 (8.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,541 (56.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $118,295 ▲ 55% above avg ↑ 72% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $649,900 ▲ 133% above avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,122/mo |
| Total Units | 2,200 |
| Vacant Units | 563 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.23 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,200 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 563 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.23 |
ZIP code 02635 is located in Cotuit, Massachusetts, within Barnstable County. With a population of 3,673, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 55.1 years. Economically, 02635 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $118,295 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 02635 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $649,900 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,122 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 47% since 2019.
The population of 02635 is primarily White (88.84%). Residents are highly educated — 64.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.4%. Household income has grown by 72% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 02635 stands at 5.6%, which is near the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 02635 in Cotuit, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 3,673 residents, a median household income of $118,295, and a median home value of $649,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.