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City: Woods Hole, MA
Barnstable County, MA
Zip code population (2000): 785
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 797



Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 02543

Zip code 02543 (Woods Hole, Massachusetts) real estate house value trends

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Houses and condos: 821
Renter-occupied apartments: 161
% of renters here:  45%
State:  38%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 02543: 126.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 470 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.5% ($3,875)
Massachusetts:  1.8% ($2,336)

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Males: 383  (48.8%)
Females: 402  (51.2%)

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Urban population: 711
Rural population: 74

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $729,793
02543:  $729,793
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:  46.8 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 02543, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $61,827 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $61,827
State:  $62,877

Salary/wage: $45,073 (reported on 71.8% of returns)
Here:  $45,073
State:  $52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.4% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,457 (reported on 65.4% of returns)
This zip code:  $2,457
Massachusetts:  $1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $10,824 (reported on 50.1% of returns)
Here:  $10,824
State:  $5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$15,753 (reported on 41.3% of returns)
Here:  +$15,753
State:  +$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,131 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:  +$11,131
State:  +$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.2% for AGIs below $10k, 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,704 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
02543:  $2,704
Massachusetts:  $3,100

Total itemized deductions: $24,523 (1% of AGI, reported on 43.8% of returns)
Here:  $24,523
State:  $22,573
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,076 (5.7% of AGI, reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:  $6,076
Massachusetts:  $3,295

Here:  5.7% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,006 (reported on 88.5% of returns)
02543:  $9,006
State:  $11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $567 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:  $567
State:  $1,518
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.5%
Here:  52%
State:  58%
(% for various income ranges: 45.6% for AGIs below $10k, 48.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 41.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,296
This zip code:  $62,296
Massachusetts:  $62,365
Woods Hole, MA (02543) map

Nearest zip codes: 02540, 02568, 02536, 02556, 02534, 02575.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  46.8%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 02543 with a mortgage: 50 (18 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,987

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $803

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.4%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.9
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.0
State:  4.0


Zip code 02543 close-up map

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 93
  • 1970 to 1979: 62
  • 1960 to 1969: 105
  • 1950 to 1959: 94
  • 1940 to 1949: 86
  • 1939 or earlier: 313



Zip code 02543 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Woods Hole, MA (02543):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 45
  • 3 bedrooms: 60
  • 4 bedrooms: 48
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 40


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 25
  • 2 bedrooms: 39
  • 3 bedrooms: 48
  • 4 bedrooms: 43
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6



Vehicles available in 02543 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 71
  • 2 vehicles: 109
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 79
  • 2 vehicles: 65
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 02543 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 02543 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 02543:

  • $250,000 to $299,999: 7
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 18
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 14
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 62
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 36
  • $1,000,000 or more: 59
 



02543 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 02543:

  • $400 to $449: 12
  • $450 to $499: 2
  • $600 to $649: 7
  • $700 to $749: 10
  • $750 to $799: 26
  • $900 to $999: 33
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 24
  • No cash rent: 42
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $537,974.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $835,223
  • Some other race householders: $551,203

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $729,847 (it was $364,100 in 2000)
02543:  $729,847
Massachusetts:  $366,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $460,979 - $1,272,898

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $942,373
Here:  $942,373
State:  $440,475


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 745
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 17
  • 3 or 4: 12
  • 5 to 9: 16
02543 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 221 (59%)
  • Carpooled: 15 (4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
  • Ferryboat: 6 (2%)
  • Bicycle: 24 (6%)
  • Walked: 54 (14%)
  • Other means: 18 (5%)
  • Worked at home: 32 (9%)
 

02543 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 29
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 52
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 76
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 32
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 38
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 6
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 28
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 6
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 19
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 35
  • 90 or more minutes: 22
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 723

  • In family households: 516 (143 male householders, 42 female householders)
    172 spouses, 122 children (118 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 6 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 207 (58 male householders (36 living alone)), 106 female householders (98 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 27 (15 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 109 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 134 1-person, 27 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

73 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (3 men, 21 women).

84.2% of residents of 02543 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 50% well).
12.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 97 (12.4%)
(55.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  12.4%
Whole state:  12.2%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Brazil (21%)
  • Sweden (15%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (9%)
  • Netherlands (8%)
  • Italy (8%)
  • South Africa (8%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 38
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1985 to 1989: 3
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 16
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 32

White population: 745
Black population: 15
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 10

Zip code 02543 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Irish: 113
 English: 112
 German: 66
 Swedish: 53
 Other groups: 48
 Italian: 41
 Polish: 27
 Scottish: 23
 Croatian: 22
 Russian: 21
 United States or American: 20
 European: 18
 Norwegian: 18
 French (except Basque): 12
 French Canadian: 11
 British: 6
 Slovak: 6
 Slovene: 6
 Greek: 5
 Brazilian: 5
 Welsh: 5
 Hungarian: 4



Zip code 02543 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS LAB (171 OYSTER POND ROAD in WOODS HOLE, MA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9028, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9028, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: NONCOMMERCIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS
    Organizations: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INST. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INST., WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTN
  • MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY (7 MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY STREET in FALMOUTH, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY (MBL)
  • NATL MARINE FISHERIES LAB (WATER STREET in FALMOUTH, MA). Federal Facility. NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: US DEPT OF COMMERCE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NOAA NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES LAB, US NATL MARINE FISHERIES LAB
  • MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY - SWOPE (5 NORTH STREET in FALMOUTH, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES
    Alternative names: M.B.L.DORM-DINNING B, MBL SWOPE CENTER
  • MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY -LILLIE (137 WATER STREET in FALMOUTH, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: COURTS
    Alternative names: M.B.L.LITTLE BUILDIN, MBL LILLIE BUILDING

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 02543
  • Nautilus Motor Inn, P O Box 147, Falmouth(woods Hole), MA 02543, Phone: (800) 654-2333
  • Sands Of Time Motor Inn, 549 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543, Phone: (508) 548-6300, Fax: (508) 457-0610
  • Nautilus Motor Inn, 539 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543, Phone: (508) 548-1525, Fax: (508) 457-9674
  • Sleepy Hollow Motor Inn, 527 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543, Phone: (508) 548-1986, Fax: (508) 548-5932
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 02543
Zip code 02543 marital status for males
Zip code 02543 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (4%)


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

  • This state: 293
  • Northeast: 253
  • Midwest: 54
  • South: 29
  • West: 17

59% of the 02543 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Massachusetts.

Population in 1990: 833. Population change in the 1990s: -48 (-5.8%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:  15.8%
Massachusetts:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Massachusetts:  48.2%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • US COMMERCE DEPARTMENT (166 WATER STREET in WOODS HOLE, MA): $238,638 in 9 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Space Science and Applications -- Basic Research (R&D) by Navy, NASA
    Signed by year: 2000: $175,938; 2001: $32,400; 2002: $30,300; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $90,970 with Navy for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2000-10-11. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
    $49,568, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-19. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
    $30,300 with NASA for Space Science and Applications -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2002-06-25. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
    $23,364, same as above. Signed on 2000-05-26. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
  • ASSOCIATED SCIENTISTS AT WOODS (3 WATER ST in WOODS HOLE, MA): $129,075 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal, Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $21,320; 2001: $23,756; 2002: $24,944; 2003: $0; 2004: $26,190; 2005: $32,865; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $26,190 with Army for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal. Signed on 2004-01-08. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
    $24,944 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal. Signed on 2002-11-12. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
    $23,756, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-21. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
    $21,320 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2000-12-21. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
  • WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTI ( in WOODSHOLE, MA; small business): $4,527 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $4,527 with Geological Survey for Geophysical Studies. Signed on 2004-11-30. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-30. Completion date: 2004-11-30.


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

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 1-4: 6)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (10-19: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Information: Libraries and Archives (5-9: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Environmental Consulting Services (5-9: 1)
  • Information: Periodical Publishers (5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 14 people in crews of maritime vessels
  • 9 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 8 people in military barracks, etc.


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$044$403,09054$401,5506$206,01048$465,271
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$05$423,4649$426,5172$76,3008$417,551
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$151,0700$025$409,5783$135,3073$971,043
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$06$431,6037$410,2760$06$532,573
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$343,3500$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0149.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$282,6901$228,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0149.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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