The 02642 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Eastham, MA in Barnstable County in the United States. The current population estimate is 4,876. About 46.5% of residents in ZIP Code 02642 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 60.2 years. Approximately 50.3% of residents in this Massachusetts region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $45,846. Approximately 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $71,981.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 02642 is $71,981, while the region's mean household income is $93,829. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $45,846. The per capita income in ZIP Code 02642 of $45,846 is approximately 4.76% more than the per capita income in Massachusetts overall of $43,761. An estimated 6.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 32.63% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.3% of the population in 02642 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.5% of 02642 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 18.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.0% |
In ZIP Code 02642, 97.9% of the population graduated high school, while 50.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.5% in this Barnstable County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 16.4% |
| Associate's degree | 9.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 22.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 02642, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.9% of 02642 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 02642 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (93.7%), followed by Asian (3.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Asian | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.0% |
In ZIP Code 02642, 93.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Barnstable County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 93.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 4.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 02642, an estimated 18.9% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 16.7% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Barnstable County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 7.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 15.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 18.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 16.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 16.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 13.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 02642 are older than average. The median age of 60.2 years in ZIP Code 02642 is approximately 58.01% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 46.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.8% of the population in 02642 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 02642 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2.2% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 4.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 20.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 12.6% |
| 85 years and over | 5.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 02642 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 97.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 02642 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 97.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 02642 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.85 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.4% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 02642 | 14.91¢/kWh | 13.84¢/kWh | 12.57¢/kWh |
| Massachusetts | 29.23¢/kWh | 20.59¢/kWh | 18.78¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.94¢/kWh | 13.2¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 02642 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.17 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.21 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.81 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.6 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.8 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.72 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.29 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.08 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.76 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.62 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.56 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.6 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 02642, 50.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.7 minutes. Approximately 20.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 02642 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 02642 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.2% |
| Construction | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing | 1.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.4% |
| Retail trade | 18.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.9% |
| Information | 1.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 14.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.2% |
| Public administration | 4.6% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 02642, mortgage have received the most complaints in 02642 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Barnstable County region was applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 2 |
| Checking or savings account | 1 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
| Student loan | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 1 |
| Closing an account | 1 |
| Dealing with your lender or servicer | 1 |
| Other features, terms, or problems | 1 |
| Trouble during payment process | 1 |