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Barnstable County

Population in July 2007: 1,800.
Males: 766  (42.6%)
Females: 1,034  (57.4%)
Median resident age:  58.3 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02646.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,700 (it was $29,583 in 2000)
Harwich Port  $38,700
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $639,200 (it was $275,000 in 2000)
Harwich Port  $639,200
Massachusetts:  $366,400

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Races in Harwich Port:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Harwich Port: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (30.1%), Irish (25.0%), German (11.2%), Scottish (10.6%), Italian (8.3%), French (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 2.63 square miles.

Population density: 685 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Harwich Port

  • High school or higher: 95.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harwich Port CDP

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 17.1%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

53 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

This place:  2.9%
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:

Harwich Port:  0.7% ($2,042)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MA (41.1 miles , pop. 51,701).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (83.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (266.1 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Harwich Center, MA (1.4 miles ), Harwich, MA (1.7 miles ), Northwest Harwich, MA (2.8 miles ), East Harwich, MA (3.8 miles ), Dennis Port, MA (4.6 miles ), Brewster, MA (5.4 miles ), West Chatham, MA (5.7 miles ), Chatham, MA (6.0 miles ).

Latitude: 41.67 N, Longitude: 70.07 W


12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
5 people in nursing homes

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Art and design workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Harwich Port:
  • CAPE COD HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HYANNIS, MA)
  • REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 26 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; NANTUCKET, MA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harwich Port:
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 14 miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; ID: ACK)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 42 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; ID: MVY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Harwich Port:
  • CHATHAM MUNI (about 7 miles; CHATHAM, MA; ID: CQX)
  • CAPE COD (about 23 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; ID: 2B1)
  • PROVINCETOWN MUNI (about 30 miles; PROVINCETOWN, MA; ID: PVC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harwich Port:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 64 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
Library in Harwich Port:
  • HARWICH PORT LIBRARY ASSOC. (Operating income: $20,360; Location: LOWER BANK ST.; 17,550 books; 35 audio materials; 68 video materials)

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

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Hotels: Country Inn (86 Sisson Road), Dunscroft By The Sea (Ip) (24 Pilgrim Rd), Seadar Inn by the Sea (1 Braddock Lane), Sandpiper Beach Inn (16 Bank).

 

Average household size:
This place:  1.8 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  48.6%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  14.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Harwich Port compared to Massachusetts state average:

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Harwich Port (2007 data):
  • TD BankNorth, National Association: Harwich Port Branch at 536 Main Street, branch established on 1964-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1855-03-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,583.3 mil, Deposits: $1,350.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 17 total offices
  • Rockland Trust Company: Harwichport Branch at 336 Main Street, branch established on 1925-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,825.3 mil, Deposits: $2,129.5 mil, headquarters in Rockland, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 52 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corp.



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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 Harwich Port:
  • 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)
  • WBUR (1240 AM; 1 kW; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF TRTS. BOSTON U)
  • 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)
  • 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 Harwich Port:
  • WOCN-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP II)
  • WFCC-FM (107.5 FM; CHATHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER B/CING WFCC LIC. CORP.)
  • WCCT-FM (90.3 FM; HARWICH, MA; Owner: CAPE COD REGIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WDVT (93.5 FM; HARWICH PORT, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WCOD-FM (106.1 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WKPE-FM (104.7 FM; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: CRB WKPE LIC CORP.)
  • 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)
  • WRZE (96.3 FM; NANTUCKET, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Harwich Port:
  • 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.)




Harwich Port fatal accident list for 1989:
Dec 15, 1989 12:43 AM, Rte 28, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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