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Population (year 2000): 4,744
Males: 2,273  (47.9%)
Females: 2,471  (52.1%)

Barnstable County

Median resident age:  47.6 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02645.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $55,400 (it was $46,777 in 2000)
East Harwich  $55,400
Massachusetts:  $57,184

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $392,400 (it was $175,200 in 2000)
East Harwich  $392,400
Massachusetts:  $361,500

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Races in East Harwich:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Irish (31.3%), English (25.6%), German (10.8%), Italian (10.2%), French (8.3%), Portuguese (6.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 69 feet

Land area: 8.04 square miles.

Population density: 590 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in East Harwich

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Harwich CDP

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

191 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

This place:  4.0%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

East Harwich:  0.9% ($1,600)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MA (42.6 miles , pop. 51,701).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (84.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (269.3 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Harwich, MA (3.0 miles ), Harwich Center, MA (3.1 miles ), West Chatham, MA (3.5 miles ), Chatham, MA (3.6 miles ), Harwich Port, MA (3.8 miles ), Brewster, MA (3.9 miles ), Chatham, MA (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 41.71 N, Longitude: 70.03 W


6 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near East Harwich:
  • CAPE COD HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HYANNIS, MA)
  • REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 29 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; NANTUCKET, MA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Harwich:
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 17 miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 32 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; ID: ACK)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 46 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; ID: MVY)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Harwich:
  • CHATHAM MUNI (about 4 miles; CHATHAM, MA; ID: CQX)
  • CAPE COD (about 26 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; ID: 2B1)
  • PROVINCETOWN MUNI (about 28 miles; PROVINCETOWN, MA; ID: PVC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Harwich:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 67 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 78 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 81 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)

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Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Park in East Harwich: Hawksnest State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.7%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

East Harwich compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in East Harwich (2007 data):
  • Sovereign Bank: Orleans Road Branch at 1470 Orleans Road - Route 39, branch established on 2004-03-01. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
  • Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: East Harwich Stop & Shop at 500 Chatham Rd., Rt 39 And 137, branch established on 2003-10-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank: East Harwich Branch at 128 Route 137, branch established on 1993-04-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,583.3 mil, Deposits: $1,350.5 mil, headquarters in Harwich Port, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 17 total offices



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5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,076 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($744 average AGI)
Barnstable County:  0.18%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Plymouth County, MA  0.59% ($50,745 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, MA  0.49% ($89,656)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.41% ($87,563)


5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,844 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.84%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($480 average AGI)
Barnstable County:  0.06%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.62% ($63,660 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, MA  0.37% ($60,586)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.36% ($48,529)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Harwich:
  • WFPB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBUR (1240 AM; 1 kW; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF TRTS. BOSTON U)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Harwich:
  • WFCC-FM (107.5 FM; CHATHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER B/CING WFCC LIC. CORP.)
  • WDVT (93.5 FM; HARWICH PORT, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WKPE-FM (104.7 FM; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: CRB WKPE LIC CORP.)
  • WCCT-FM (90.3 FM; HARWICH, MA; Owner: CAPE COD REGIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WOCN-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP II)
  • WCOD-FM (106.1 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WXTK (95.1 FM; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPXC (102.9 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WQRC (99.9 FM; BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATION LTD. PNR/SHP II)

TV broadcast stations around East Harwich:
  • W08CH (Channel 8; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WDPX (Channel 58; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMPX-LP (Channel 67; DENNIS, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)

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