City

South Yarmouth, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Barnstable County  ·  Massachusetts

👥9,720Population
💰$78,796Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂57.0Median Age
🏠$479,400Median Home Value▲ 72% above avg
🎓46.5%College Grads▲ 20% above avg
📊9.6%Unemployment▲ 97% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.5%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 2.1%Asian: 5.2%Other: 5.3%Race
White81.5%
Hispanic4.8%
Black2.1%
Asian5.2%
Other5.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
8%
18–24
7%
25–44
20%
45–64
27%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.08
Below Poverty9.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads46.5% ▲ 20% above avg
Unemployment9.6% ▲ 97% above avg
No HS Diploma101 (1.3%)
HS Graduate2,006 (25.5%)
Some College1,066 (13.5%)
Associates1,037 (13.2%)
Bachelors681 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree2,977 (37.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 25.5%Some College: 13.5%Associates: 13.2%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 37.8%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad25.5%
Some College13.5%
Associates13.2%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate37.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.4%Renter: 25.6%Tenure
Owner74.4%
Renter25.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
43%
Over $500k
43%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,796 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$479,400 ▲ 72% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,692/mo
Total Housing Units7,185
Vacant Units2,624

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
55%
About South Yarmouth, MA

South Yarmouth is a city in Massachusetts, located in Barnstable County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,720 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57 years.

Economically, South Yarmouth is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,796 is near the national average. Approximately 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in South Yarmouth is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $479,400, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,692 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of South Yarmouth is well-educated. 46.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.53%).

South Yarmouth, MA offers residents above-average earning potential within Massachusetts.

ZIP Codes in South Yarmouth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
02664 9,720 $78,796 $479,400 $1,692 9.6% 46.5% 74.4%