East Harwich, MA Demographic Data
East Harwich, MA Summary
East Harwich is located in Barnstable County in Massachusetts
- Population: 4,389
- Area: 8.77 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.02 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.75 sq. miles
- Population Density: 500.28 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 75.79 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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East Harwich, MA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,628
53%
50.8
Male
2,351
47%
49.2
Total Population
4,979
323,128,000
East Harwich, MA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
170
3.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
160
3.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
212
4.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
366
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
211
4.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
290
5.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
397
8.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
661
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
388
7.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
543
10.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
906
18.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
496
10.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
179
3.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,157
83.5%
77.2
Female
2,222
53.5%
51.3
Male
1,935
46.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,071
81.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,985
39.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,581
31.8%
15.2
Female
855
54.1%
55.8
Male
726
45.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
56
0.0%
0.0
East Harwich, MA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,968
99.8%
96.8
White
4,625
92.9%
72.6
Black or African American
163
3.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
14
0.3%
0.8
Asian
139
2.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
27
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
112
2.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
13
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
13
0.3%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
14
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
11
0.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
97
1.9%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
47
0.9%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
50
1.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,882
98.1%
82.2
East Harwich, MA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
106
2.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
177
4.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
721
18.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
654
16.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
430
11.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
978
25.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
794
20.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
283
7.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,577
92.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,772
45.9%
31.2
East Harwich, MA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,016
22.9%
33.7%
Now Married
2,646
59.6%
47.5
Divorced
331
7.5%
11.0%
Separated
64
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
380
8.6
5.8%
East Harwich, MA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,603
95.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
206
4.3%
21.6%
Spanish
82
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
124
2.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
East Harwich, MA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
85
3.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
41
1.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
171
7.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
96
4.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
278
12.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
395
17.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
430
19.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
440
20.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
168
7.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
100
4.5%
6.4
Median household income
76,169
57,617
Per capita income
42,972
31,128
East Harwich, MA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
33
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
292
12.5%
9.8
Construction
236
10.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
545
23.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
236
10.1%
6.6
Information
6
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
22
0.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
124
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
341
14.6%
11.4
Public administration
115
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
277
11.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
90
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
15
0.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
303
13.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,036
44.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
52
2.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
522
22.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
419
18.0%
18.1%
East Harwich, MA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,219
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,981
89.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
62
2.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
41
1.8%
1.8
Worked at home
134
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.2
26.6
East Harwich, MA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
58
2.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
718
32.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
987
44.8%
37.1
3 or more
441
20.0%
21.0
East Harwich, MA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,204
69.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,098
95.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
106
4.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
987
30.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
East Harwich, MA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,191
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
55
1.7%
9.1
4 rooms
187
5.9%
16.5
5 rooms
750
23.5%
19.8
6 rooms
1,020
32.0%
17.8
7 rooms
693
21.7%
12.0
8 rooms
222
7.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
264
8.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
East Harwich, MA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,191
1-unit, detached
3,129
98.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
39
1.2%
5.9
2-units
15
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
8
0.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
East Harwich, MA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
127
4.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
56
1.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
139
4.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
471
14.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
834
26.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
639
20.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
597
18.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
316
9.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
12
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
East Harwich, MA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,456
66.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
70
3.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
610
27.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
28
1.3%
1.9
Solar energy
14
0.6%
0.1
Other fuel
14
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
East Harwich, MA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,381
47295100.0
Less than $500
13
0.9%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
51
3.7%
10.3%
$500 to $999
134
9.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
160
11.6%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
175
12.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
226
16.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
622
45.0%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
338
24.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
310
22.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
152
11.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
77
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
490
35.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
East Harwich, MA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
57
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$500 to $999
10
17.5%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
23
40.4%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
24
42.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
49
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,414
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
16
28.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
41
71.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
49
0.0%
0.0%
East Harwich, MA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,098
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
20
1.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
463
22.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,032
49.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
519
24.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
64
3.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
377,200
205,000
