City

West Yarmouth, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Barnstable County  ·  Massachusetts

👥8,969Population
💰$73,846Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂46.2Median Age
🏠$445,100Median Home Value▲ 60% above avg
🎓44.6%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊4.3%Unemployment▼ 13% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.4% Female 54.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.4%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 9%Asian: 0.4%Other: 12.8%Race
White71.4%
Hispanic2.6%
Black9.0%
Asian0.4%
Other12.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
4%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.15
Below Poverty6.9% ▼ 31% below avg
College Grads44.6% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment4.3% ▼ 13% below avg
No HS Diploma175 (2.6%)
HS Graduate1,808 (27.2%)
Some College752 (11.3%)
Associates956 (14.4%)
Bachelors680 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree2,288 (34.4%)

Education

No HS: 2.6%HS Grad: 27.2%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 14.4%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 34.4%Edu
No HS2.6%
HS Grad27.2%
Some College11.3%
Associates14.4%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate34.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.5%Renter: 20.5%Tenure
Owner79.5%
Renter20.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
45%
Over $500k
36%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,846 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$445,100 ▲ 60% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,502/mo
Total Housing Units6,596
Vacant Units2,484

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
28%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
51%
About West Yarmouth, MA

West Yarmouth is a city in Massachusetts, located in Barnstable County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,969 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.2 years.

Economically, West Yarmouth is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,846 is near the national average. Approximately 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in West Yarmouth is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $445,100, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,502 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Yarmouth is well-educated. 44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (71.36%).

West Yarmouth, MA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Massachusetts.

ZIP Codes in West Yarmouth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
02673 8,969 $73,846 $445,100 $1,502 4.3% 44.6% 79.5%