Barnstable, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
44,325
Population Density
740
Labor Participaton
62.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.6%
Median Household Income
$66,864
Median Individual Income
$34,319
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$50,871

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$355,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,244
Median Mortgage Payment
$1,850
Housing Units
26,480
People who reside in Barnstable live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
82%
Apt, Condo, Other
18%
Analysis

Income

Households in Barnstable earn more money than the national median income, averaging 11% higher per household.

Housing

Barnstable has a median house price of $355,800. The cost of homeownership is higher than most areas. The cost of renting in Barnstable is 23% more than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 38%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 6%

Demographics

The median age in Barnstable is 48. Barnstable has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.

Barnstable ranks better than average for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Barnstable Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 355,800 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 1,850 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 1,244 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 28.5% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 25% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 740 885 93
Personal Comparison
Barnstable Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 66,864 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 34,319 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 50,871 60,923 46,881
Median Age 48.2 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 62.9% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 36.6% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Barnstable, MA
740
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Barnstable is comparable to that of a Suburban Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +

Demographics