02576 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02576 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CityWest Wareham
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.77807, -70.7637
Population3985
Size25.204 square miles
Median Family Income$66650.00
Median Home Value$246700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 02576 zip code. The total population is 3985, of which, 1783 are male and 2202 are female. With a total area of 25.204 square miles, the population density is 173.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20113492
20123898
20134888
20145032
20154763
20165225
20174873
20184467
20194383
20204171
20213985

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 310.8%
Age 5-92496.2%
Age 10-142506.3%
Age 15-191684.2%
Age 20-242125.3
Age 25-292726.8%
Age 30-341944.9%
Age 35-39962.4%
Age 40-44174 4.4%
Age 45-491774.4%
Age 50-543659.2%
Age 55-593809.5%
Age 60-643538.9%
Age 65-692837.1%
Age 70-742055.1%
Age 75-792947.4%
Age 80-842025.1%
Age 85 and over802%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 38.5 %
  • Divorced: 13.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 34.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02576 zip code is $66650. This is 1.55% greater than the national average. This income places 6.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21898. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0036
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00104
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0035
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00141
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00314
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00126
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00228
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0062
$200,000.00 +58

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201179715
201280888
201387963
201492454
2015105942
2016104018
2017109757
2018120682
2019114453
202085972
202166650

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1202
Self Employment177
Social Security787
Dividends, Interest, or Rental290
Retirement481
Other346

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3824
  • Families Uninsured: 161
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 481
  • No retirement income: 1286

Education

In the 02576 zip code, 90.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 02576 zip, there are an estimated 2234 people in the labor force, of which, 2138 are employed, and 96 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 172 worked from home and 2093 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts734
Services412
Sales and Office401
Construction and Maintenance:253
Transportation and Material Moving338





Housing

The median home value for the 02576 zip code is 246700. There is an estimated  1767 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1314 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1359. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000124
$50,000 – $99,000157
$100,000 – $149,999147
$150,000 – $199,999130
$200,000 – $299,999463
$300,000 – $499,999366
$500,000 – $999,999106
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201952
2000 – 2009238
1980 – 1999684
1960 – 1979419
1940 – 1959154
1939 or earlier220

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99965
$1,000 – $1,499133
$1,500 – $1,99927
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30027
300-49950
500-799442
800-99992
1000-1499361
1500-1999345
2000-2499289
2500-299966
3000+46

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%329
20%-24.9%170
25%-29.9%57
30%-34.9%96
35+%248



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None31
1486
2765
3+485
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 17.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 27.2 %
  • Electricity: 5.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 45.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.