Estimated median household income in 2007: $68,564
| This zip code: | $68,564 | | Massachusetts: | $62,365 |
Nearest zip codes: 02639, 02671, 02670, 02646, 02661, 02659.
Nantucket Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 02554 with a mortgage: 1,438 (73 second mortgage, 118 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 603
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,645
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $667
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 02554: Hinchman House (A), Maria Mitchell Science Library (B), Maria Mitchell Observatory (C), Maria Mitchell Association Natural Science Museum (D), Jethro Coffin House Museum (E), Maria Mitchell Aquarium (F), Nathaniel Macy House (G), Nantucket Whaling Museum (H), Nantucket Visitor Services and Information Bureau (I), Nantucket Town Adminstration Building (J), Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association (K), Nantucket Historical Association Library (L), Nantucket Historical Association (M), Nantucket Fire Station (N), Nantucket Fire Department (O), Nantucket Chamber of Commerce (P), Nantucket Atheneum (Q), Old Fire Cart House (R), Hadwen House-Salter Memorial (S), Peter Foulger Museum (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02554 include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Nantucket Worship Center (B), Nantucket United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Madequecham Pond (A), Capaum Pond (B), Rotten Pumpkin Pond (C), Almanac Pond (D), Shimmo Pond (E), Squam Pond (F), Catos Pond (G), North Head Long Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Barrett's Tours Inc (20 Federal Street) (1), Nantucket Life Saving Museum Inc (Polpis Road) (2), Nantucket Visitors Services & Information Bureau (25 Federal Street) (3), Cranberry Transportation Services (Tours & Charters; 9 Salros Road) (4), All Point Taxi & Tours (Tours & Charters; 9 Salros Road) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 250
- 1995 to 1998: 1,373
- 1990 to 1994: 889
- 1980 to 1989: 1,631
- 1970 to 1979: 1,490
- 1960 to 1969: 575
- 1950 to 1959: 558
- 1940 to 1949: 236
- 1939 or earlier: 2,208
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Nantucket, MA (02554): |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 86
- 2 bedrooms: 488
- 3 bedrooms: 1,101
- 4 bedrooms: 460
- 5 or more bedrooms: 191
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 51
- 1 bedrooms: 341
- 2 bedrooms: 567
- 3 bedrooms: 312
- 4 bedrooms: 86
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Vehicles available in 02554 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 83
- 1 vehicle: 581
- 2 vehicles: 1,040
- 3 vehicles: 458
- 4 vehicles: 134
- 5 or more vehicles: 37
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 110
- 1 vehicle: 730
- 2 vehicles: 381
- 3 vehicles: 113
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 02554:
- $50,000 to $59,999: 10
- $100,000 to $124,999: 4
- $150,000 to $174,999: 4
- $175,000 to $199,999: 2
- $200,000 to $249,999: 6
- $300,000 to $399,999: 13
- $400,000 to $499,999: 80
- $500,000 to $749,999: 357
- $750,000 to $999,999: 460
- $1,000,000 or more: 1,433
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 02554:
- Less than $100: 5
- $100 to $149: 4
- $150 to $199: 4
- $300 to $349: 16
- $350 to $399: 6
- $400 to $449: 18
- $450 to $499: 14
- $500 to $549: 20
- $550 to $599: 33
- $600 to $649: 48
- $650 to $699: 25
- $700 to $749: 39
- $750 to $799: 28
- $800 to $899: 160
- $900 to $999: 141
- $1,000 to $1,249: 493
- $1,250 to $1,499: 325
- $1,500 to $1,999: 271
- $2,000 or more: 55
- No cash rent: 128
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $1,282,199.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $1,166,947
- Black or African American householders: $1,127,461
- Some other race householders: $868,496
- Two or more races householders: $450,984
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,173,932 (it was $583,500 in 2000)
| 02554: | $1,173,932 | | Massachusetts: | $366,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $648,649 - $1,609,464
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $1,205,705| Here: | $1,205,705 | | State: | $440,475 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $1,086,793| Here: | $1,086,793 | | State: | $384,213 |
In 2-unit structures: $1,297,031| Here: | $1,297,031 | | State: | $414,317 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $321,124| Here: | $321,124 | | State: | $431,982 |
Mobile homes: $27,500| Here: | $27,500 | | State: | $71,966 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,964
- One, attached: 361
- Two: 551
- 3 or 4: 164
- 5 to 9: 84
- 10 to 19: 34
- 20 to 49: 35
- Mobile homes: 17

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,488 (65%)
- Carpooled: 834 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 97 (2%)
- Walked: 516 (10%)
- Other means: 48 (1%)
- Worked at home: 345 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 823
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1984
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1282
- 15 to 19 minutes: 609
- 20 to 24 minutes: 168
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 65
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 7
- 60 to 89 minutes: 36
- 90 or more minutes: 27
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 8,760
- In family households: 6,458 (1,349 male householders, 765 female householders)
1,741 spouses, 2,102 children (1,962 natural, 26 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 62 parents, 33 other relatives, 322 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,302 (746 male householders (479 living alone)), 841 female householders (632 living alone)), 715 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 760 (48 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 931 2-persons, 519 3-persons, 407 4-persons, 169 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,111 1-person, 345 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.
1,373 married couples with children.
361 single-parent households (79 men, 282 women).
89.5% of residents of 02554 zip code speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 26% well, 13% not well, 15% not at all).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 18% well, 7% not well, 7% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% very well, 17% well, 24% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 759 (8.0%)
(25.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 12.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (17%)
- El Salvador (14%)
- Ireland (13%)
- Brazil (10%)
- Thailand (4%)
- Vietnam (4%)
- Haiti (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 312
- 1990 to 1994: 97
- 1985 to 1989: 104
- 1980 to 1984: 41
- 1975 to 1979: 25
- 1970 to 1974: 51
- 1970 to 1974: 43
- 1965 to 1969: 86
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White population: 8,363
Black population: 789
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 61
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 152
Two or more races population: 150

First ancestries reported:
|  Irish: 1591 |
|  English: 1363 |
|  Italian: 578 |
|  Other groups: 577 |
|  Portuguese: 488 |
|  German: 483 |
|  French (except Basque): 404 |
|  United States or American: 384 |
|  Scottish: 376 |
|  Polish: 270 |
|  Swedish: 213 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 165 |
|  Dutch: 111 |
|  French Canadian: 104 |
|  Russian: 93 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 80 |
|  British: 65 |
|  Canadian: 65 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 56 |
|  European: 53 |
|  Brazilian: 49 |
|  Cape Verdean: 44 |
|  Haitian: 42 |
|  Hungarian: 38 |
|  Lithuanian: 34 |
|  Swiss: 34 |
|  Eastern European: 32 |
|  Arab:: 30 |
|  Greek: 27 |
|  Norwegian: 25 |
|  New Zealander: 25 |
|  Ukrainian: 23 |
|  Palestinian: 23 |
|  Jamaican: 22 |
|  Israeli: 16 |
|  Australian: 16 |
|  West Indian: 16 |
|  Scandinavian: 14 |
|  Welsh: 14 |
|  Austrian: 13 |
|  Turkish: 12 |
|  South African: 12 |
|  Belgian: 10 |
|  Armenian: 10 |
|  Danish: 9 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 8 |
|  Icelander: 8 |
|  Northern European: 7 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 7 |
|  Finnish: 6 |
|  Iranian: 6 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 6 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- NANTUCKET ASPHALT IN (BUNKER RD in NANTUCKET, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: VICTOR A PETKAUSKOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NANTUCKET ASPHALT CO
- NANTUCKET ELEMENTARY (30 SURFSIDE ROAD in NANTUCKET, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-197005
- NANTUCKET HIGH (10 SURFSIDE ROAD in NANTUCKET, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-197505
- NANTUCKET ELECT CO (5 CANDLE STREET in NANTUCKET, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Organizations: NANTUCKET ELECTRIC CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: NANTUCKET ELECTRIC C
- NANTUCKET ELECTRIC CO (FAIRGROUNDS RD in NANTUCKET, 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)) - notification
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
- NANTUCKET ELECTRIC CO (BUNKER RD in NANTUCKET, MA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
- NANTUCKET DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS (MADAKET RD in NANTUCKET, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: NANTUCKET COMPOST FACILITY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TOWN OF NANTUCKET (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NANTUCKET HIGH SCHOO (ATLANTIC AVE. in NANTUCKET, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Alternative names: Nantucket Public Schools
- NANTUCKET TOWN OF (TOWN AND COUNTY BLDG in NANTUCKET, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- MRSW COMPOST FACILITY (188 MADAKET ROAD in NANTUCKET, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Alternative names: NANTUCKET LANDFILL & MRF, TOWN OF NANTUCKET
- MSPCA NANTUCKET (21 CROOKED LANE in NANTUCKET, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: VETERINARY SERVICES FOR ANIMAL SPECIALTIES
- NANTUCKET COTT HOSPITAL (57 PROSPECT ST in NANTUCKET, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
- NANTUCKET SHIP CHANDLERY CORP (OLD SOUTH WHARF in NANTUCKET, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 02554
- Corner House Inn, 49 CTR St, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-1530
- House Of Seven Gables, 32 CLF Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-4706
- Hussey House 1795, 15 N Water St, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-0747
- Jared Coffin House, 29 Broad St, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-2400, Fax: (508) 228-8549
- Safe Harbor Guest House, 2 Harborview Way, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-3222
- The Carriage House, 5 Ray's CT, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-0326
- The Folger Hotel, 71 Easton St, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-0313, Fax: (508) 325-6044
- The Wauwinet, 120 Wauwinet Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554, Phone: (508) 228-0145, Fax: (508) 228-6712
- 4 other hotels and motels
All 12 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 02554
Median worth of mobile homes: $46,984
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4860
- Northeast: 2291
- Midwest: 513
- South: 634
- West: 199
57% of the 02554 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Massachusetts.
Population in 1990: 6,012. Population change in the 1990s: +3,508 (+58.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 126
| Here: | 14.6% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
| Here: | 4.1% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 94
| Here: | 50.8% | | Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- INTERNET PROTOCOL DETAIL RECOR (13 MIZZENMAST in NANTUCKET, MA; small business): $6,750 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$3,375 with Defense Information Systems Agency for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$3,375 with Department of Defense for Other Professional Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-04-26. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 6 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 7 establishments, 1-4 employees: 31 establishments)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 7, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 37)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 12, 1-4: 39)
- Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 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
- 659 people in other workers' dormitories
- 43 people in nursing homes
- 39 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 12 people in other group homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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