02540 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Falmouth, MA Barnstable County, MA Zip code population (2000): 8,884 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 9,024 What's My House Worth in 02540? Get a Free Home Valuation Online! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 02540 Houses and condos: 6,094 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,423 % of renters here:   33% State:   38% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 02540: 109.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 10.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.6 sq. mi. Population density: 834 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.3% ($2,296) Massachusetts:   1.8% ($2,336) Profiles of local businesses: Falmouth Waterfront Homes Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Males: 3,975   (44.7%) Females: 4,909   (55.3%) Recent posts about zip code 02540 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Ppl from Massachusetts are incredibly rude  (467 replies) what is all the negativity about moving to cape cod?  (41 replies) Where is HOME? finally~  (37 replies) How is living in Sandwich, MA?  (62 replies) A Brief Visit to Cape Cod in October...  (29 replies) Cape Cod  (81 replies) Urban population: 8,615 Rural population: 269 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $500,493 02540:   $500,493 Massachusetts:   $366,400 According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   53.0 years Massachusetts median age:   36.5 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.0 people Massachusetts:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02540, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $70,708 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $70,708 State:   $62,877 Salary/wage: $47,583 (reported on 68.2% of returns) Here:   $47,583 State:   $52,969 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.9% for AGIs below $10k, 56.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $3,317 (reported on 65.8% of returns) This zip code:   $3,317 Massachusetts:   $1,945 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $7,195 (reported on 49.0% of returns) Here:   $7,195 State:   $5,323 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$30,779 (reported on 41.7% of returns) Here:   +$30,779 State:   +$20,377 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.8% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$21,897 (reported on 18.0% of returns) Here:   +$21,897 State:   +$17,837 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,913 (reported on 4.2% of returns) 02540:   $3,913 Massachusetts:   $3,100 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $15,866 (reported on 2.9% of returns) Here:   $15,866 Massachusetts:   $14,516 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $23,387 (1% of AGI, reported on 44.3% of returns) Here:   $23,387 State:   $22,573 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.0% for AGIs below $10k, 21.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.9% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,715 (3.6% of AGI, reported on 40.3% of returns) Here:   $4,715 Massachusetts:   $3,295 Here:   3.6% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $12,698 (reported on 82.0% of returns) 02540:   $12,698 State:   $11,494 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,164 (reported on 6.2% of returns) Here:   $1,164 State:   $1,518 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.9% Here:   59% State:   58% (% for various income ranges: 51.4% for AGIs below $10k, 56.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.9% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$57,680
Massachusetts:	$62,365

Nearest zip codes: 02543, 02536, 02556, 02534, 02568, 02559.
Falmouth Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	54.4%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	3.3%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 02540 with a mortgage: 1,309 (72 second mortgage, 204 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,315

This zip code:	8.3%
Whole state:	9.9%

This zip code:	2.9%
Whole state:	4.4%

Here:	6.5
State:	6.4

Here:	3.4
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable location: Falmouth Historical Society (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Saint Patricks Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Flume Pond (A), Flax Pond (B), Long Pond (C), Salt Pond (D), Two Ponds (E), Sols Pond (F), Oyster Pond (G), Miles Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Falmouth Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 02540: $30,000 to $34,999: 2 $35,000 to $39,999: 2 $150,000 to $174,999: 25 $175,000 to $199,999: 32 $200,000 to $249,999: 108 $250,000 to $299,999: 258 $300,000 to $399,999: 498 $400,000 to $499,999: 528 $500,000 to $749,999: 863 $750,000 to $999,999: 376 $1,000,000 or more: 219

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 02540: Less than $100: 3 $100 to $149: 3 $150 to $199: 57 $200 to $249: 126 $250 to $299: 18 $300 to $349: 55 $350 to $399: 30 $400 to $449: 18 $450 to $499: 29 $500 to $549: 60 $550 to $599: 37 $600 to $649: 83 $650 to $699: 59 $700 to $749: 63 $750 to $799: 44 $800 to $899: 168 $900 to $999: 42 $1,000 to $1,249: 67 $2,000 or more: 43 No cash rent: 93

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $521,939.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $496,884
• Black or African American householders: $508,309
• Asian householders: $450,984
• Some other race householders: $458,200
• Two or more races householders: $386,644
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $613,940

02540:	$499,485
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Detached houses: $552,884

Here:	$552,884
State:	$440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $430,119

Here:	$430,119
State:	$384,213

In 2-unit structures: $626,022

Here:	$626,022
State:	$414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $404,634

Here:	$404,634
State:	$431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $723,506

Here:	$723,506
State:	$335,381

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,475
• One, attached: 314
• Two: 239
• 3 or 4: 335
• 5 to 9: 179
• 10 to 19: 107
• 20 to 49: 173
• 50 or more: 288

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,901 (77%) Carpooled: 262 (7%) Bus or trolley bus: 83 (2%) Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%) Ferryboat: 31 (1%) Taxi: 4 (0%) Bicycle: 76 (2%) Walked: 146 (4%) Other means: 7 (0%) Worked at home: 251 (7%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 248 5 to 9 minutes: 775 10 to 14 minutes: 788 15 to 19 minutes: 573 20 to 24 minutes: 199 25 to 29 minutes: 59 30 to 34 minutes: 169 35 to 39 minutes: 43 40 to 44 minutes: 98 45 to 59 minutes: 170 60 to 89 minutes: 218 90 or more minutes: 176

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.9%

Household type by relationship
Households: 8,342

• In family households: 6,049 (1,858 male householders, 465 female householders)

  2,011 spouses, 1,414 children (1,324 natural, 58 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 87 parents, 51 other relatives, 59 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,293 (773 male householders (663 living alone)), 1,227 female householders (1,102 living alone)), 293 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 550 (214 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,486 2-persons, 372 3-persons, 309 4-persons, 123 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,765 1-person, 205 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

916 married couples with children.
238 single-parent households (27 men, 211 women).

88.9% of residents of 02540 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 23% well, 15% not well).
8.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 17% well, 4% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 43% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 667 (7.5%)
(56.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	7.5%
Whole state:	12.2%

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 1644

English: 1266

German: 575

Italian: 512

Other groups: 502

Portuguese: 406

United States or American: 310

French (except Basque): 270

French Canadian: 236

Polish: 228

Swedish: 202

Scottish: 173

Scotch-Irish: 162

Greek: 118

British: 94

Dutch: 93

Russian: 86

Welsh: 86

Norwegian: 80

Canadian: 52

Czech: 51

Finnish: 42

Subsaharan African:: 41

Cape Verdean: 41

European: 38

Celtic: 38

Swiss: 37

Armenian: 37

Eastern European: 32

Lithuanian: 23

Arab:: 21

Brazilian: 18

Hungarian: 17

Lebanese: 16

Austrian: 14

Danish: 12

Pennsylvania German: 11

Northern European: 8

Czechoslovakian: 8

Albanian: 8

Slovak: 8

Scandinavian: 8

Syrian: 5

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MORSE POND SCHOOL (323 JONES RD in FALMOUTH, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-1200544, AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: FALMOUTH MORSE POND, MORSE POND MIDDLE SCHOOL

• E PAINT COMPANY INC (25 RESEARCH RD in FALMOUTH, MA)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-002350, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• MACDOUGALLS BOATYARD (145 FALMOUTH HEIGHTS RD in FALMOUTH, MA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  Organizations: MIZZEN MANAGEMENT INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MULLEN-HALL (130 KATHERINE BATES in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-096020
  Organizations: FALMOUTH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• LAWRENCE (113 LAKEVIEW AVENUE in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-096405
  Organizations: FALMOUTH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ASSOCIATES OF CAPE COD INC (124 BERNARD E ST JEAN DR in FALMOUTH, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: IN VITRO AND IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES
  

• AMERICAN DISCOUNT AUTO PARTS (662 MAIN ST in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: RITE AID CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• ASSOC OF CAPE COD INC (704 MAIN ST in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: ASSOCIATES OF CAPE COD INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• AUTO ZONE 5035 (64 DAVIS STRAITS in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: AUTO ZONE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: AUTO ZONE 5035 A D A P INC

• BUCKLEY & SCOTT (132 MAIN ST in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• MIDAS MUFFLER (244 MAIN ST in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: JOSEPH LITCHMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MOTIVA ENTERPRISES LLC (445 SPG BARS RD AND RTE 28 in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MICHAEL D DIBONA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• OBSESSION BOAT SALES AND MARINE SUPPLIES (366 MENAHAUNT RD in FALMOUTH, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: HARRY TURNER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• Capt Tom Lawrence House, 75 Locust St, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 540-1445
• Falmouth Square Inn, 40 N Main St, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 457-0606, Fax: (508) 457-9694
• Mariner Motel, 555 Main St, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 548-1331
• Holiday Inn Cape Cod, 291 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 540-2000
• The Palmer House Inn, 81 Palmer Ave, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 548-1230
• Hotel Falmouth, 359 Main St, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 548-3613
• Red Horse Inn, 28 Falmouth Heights Rd, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 548-0053, Fax: (508) 540-6563
• Beach Breeze Inn, 321 Shore St, Falmouth, MA 02540, Phone: (508) 548-1765
• 3 other hotels and motels

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5069
• Northeast: 1852
• Midwest: 574
• South: 373
• West: 254

57% of the 02540 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Massachusetts.

Population in 1990: 8,588. Population change in the 1990s: +296 (+3.4%).

Here:	6.1%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Here:	18.2%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Here:	24.6%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• GREENGATE APARTMENTS, INC. (GREENGATE APTS in FALMOUTH, MA; small business): $942,252 in 31 contracts from 1999 to 2003

  Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
  Signed by year: 2000: $164,000; 2001: $164,000; 2002: $204,864; 2003: $368,388; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $41,000 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-06-15.
  $41,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  $41,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
  $41,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
  

• J.K. SCANLAN CO INC (19 RESEARCH RD in FALMOUTH, MA; small business): $575,600 in 40 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $70,000; 2002: $70,000; 2003: $144,804; 2004: $36,201; 2005: $157,267; 2006: $97,328.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $35,000 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $35,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
  $35,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
  $35,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-06-15.
  

• SEASCAN INC (346 GIFFORD STREET in FALMOUTH, MA; small business): $279,817 in 15 contracts from 1999 to 2005

  Contracts for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments, Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Time Measuring Instruments, and more by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $31,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $64,060; 2004: $17,240; 2005: $138,117; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $77,251 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments. Signed on 2005-07-13. Completion date: 2005-10-30.
  $45,200 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-01-15.
  $34,916 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-21. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  $31,000 with Navy for Time Measuring Instruments. Signed on 2001-01-12. Completion date: 2001-03-15.
  

• APPARISAL CO OF NEW ENGLAND (419 PALMER AVE STE 21 in FALMOUTH, MA; small business): $42,500 in 4 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $18,000 with Army for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-12-22. Completion date: 2006-02-24.
  $16,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-04-17.
  $7,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-23. Completion date: 2006-05-12.
  $1,500 with Army for Housing and Community Development Studies. Signed on 2005-10-25. Completion date: 2005-10-26.
  

• Falmouth Lumber ( in falmouth, ma; small business): $24,983 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $17,000 with National Park Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-07-15.
  $4,172 with National Park Service for Building Components, Prefabricated. Signed on 2003-12-05. Completion date: 2004-02-23.
  $3,811 with National Park Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2003-12-05. Completion date: 2004-02-05.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 11, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 8)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 17)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 6)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 5)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)

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