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Population (year 2000): 4,001
Males: 1,794  (44.8%)
Females: 2,207  (55.2%)

Bristol County

Median resident age:  47.3 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02645.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,500 (it was $41,250 in 2000)
Northwest Harwich  $48,500
Massachusetts:  $57,184

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $371,000 (it was $175,100 in 2000)
Northwest Harwich  $371,000
Massachusetts:  $361,500

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Races in Northwest Harwich:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Irish (30.5%), English (24.2%), German (11.0%), Italian (8.5%), Swedish (5.5%), French (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 105 feet

Land area: 8.12 square miles.

Population density: 493 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Northwest Harwich

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwest Harwich CDP

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

107 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.4% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

This place:  2.7%
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:

Northwest Harwich:  0.9% ($1,585)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
Northwest Harwich satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MA (38.3 miles , pop. 51,701).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (80.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (264.0 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Harwich Center, MA (2.3 miles ), Harwich, MA (2.3 miles ), Dennis Port, MA (2.7 miles ), Harwich Port, MA (2.8 miles ), Dennis, MA (3.9 miles ), South Dennis, MA (4.2 miles ), West Dennis, MA (4.3 miles ), Brewster, MA (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 41.69 N, Longitude: 70.10 W


People in group quarters in Northwest Harwich
  • 261 people in nursing homes
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 3 people in other group homes

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Northwest Harwich:
  • CAPE COD HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; HYANNIS, MA)
  • REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 24 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; NANTUCKET, MA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwest Harwich:
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 12 miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 31 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; ID: ACK)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 41 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; ID: MVY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northwest Harwich:
  • CHATHAM MUNI (about 9 miles; CHATHAM, MA; ID: CQX)
  • CAPE COD (about 21 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; ID: 2B1)
  • PROVINCETOWN MUNI (about 28 miles; PROVINCETOWN, MA; ID: PVC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northwest Harwich:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 62 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 77 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)

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Notable locations in Northwest Harwich: Sand Pond (A), North Harwich Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: 333 Main Street Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Robbins Pond (A), Black Pond (B), Flax Pond (C), Hinckleys Pond (D), Sand Pond (E), Seymour Pond (F), Littlefields Pond (G), West Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Herring River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Beaches: Pleasant Road Beach (A), Earle Road Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.0%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Northwest 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 below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Northwest Harwich travel time to work


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4.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,521 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.30%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
Bristol County:  0.07%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Plymouth County, MA  0.91% ($42,010 average AGI)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.72% ($55,997)
from Providence County, RI  0.54% ($52,356)


4.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,049 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.91%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Bristol County:  0.04%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.74% ($49,926 average AGI)
to Norfolk County, MA  0.60% ($49,149)
to Providence County, RI  0.50% ($43,081)


Strongest AM radio stations in Northwest Harwich:
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFPB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WBUR (1240 AM; 1 kW; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF TRTS. BOSTON U)
  • 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)
  • 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 Northwest Harwich:
  • 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.)
  • WCCT-FM (90.3 FM; HARWICH, MA; Owner: CAPE COD REGIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WKPE-FM (104.7 FM; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: CRB WKPE LIC CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • 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 Northwest 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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