Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2016:
This zip code:
0.8% ($2,955)
Massachusetts:
1.2% ($4,445)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,869 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $3,099 (0.9%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2016: $370,598
02559:
$370,598
Massachusetts:
$366,900
According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 02559 zip code as of April 24, 2018. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 02559 to the number of sex offenders is 1,434 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
53.7 years
Massachusetts median age:
39.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Massachusetts:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 02559, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $64,457 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$64,457
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $50,328 (reported on 74.6% of returns)
Here:
$50,328
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.8% for AGIs below $25k, 65.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 49.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,565 (reported on 47.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,565
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,103 (reported on 33.7% of returns)
Here:
$5,103
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,029 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:
+$7,029
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$15,414 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
+$15,414
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,911 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
02559:
$15,911
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $22,469 (22% of AGI, reported on 44.2% of returns)
Here:
$22,469
State:
$28,907
Here:
21.6% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.9% for AGIs below $25k, 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $1,926 (reported on 38.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,926
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,978 (reported on 43.6% of returns)
02559:
$8,978
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,531 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,531
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.7%
Here:
60%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 53.8% for AGIs below $25k, 56.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02559, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $55,790 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$55,790
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $44,227 (reported on 70.5% of returns)
Here:
$44,227
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.3% for AGIs below $10k, 48.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,197 (reported on 62.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,197
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,348 (reported on 39.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,348
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$13,840 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:
+$13,840
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,663 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
+$13,663
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,080 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
02559:
$3,080
Massachusetts:
$3,100
Self-employed pension: $8,294 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
Here:
$8,294
Massachusetts:
$14,516
Total itemized deductions: $21,510 (24% of AGI, reported on 45.0% of returns)
Here:
$21,510
State:
$22,573
Here:
23.7% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.0% for AGIs below $10k, 19.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,042 (2% of AGI, reported on 41.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,042
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.4% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $8,150 (reported on 82.0% of returns)
02559:
$8,150
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,404 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,404
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.1%
Here:
61%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $10k, 61.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 74 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,790
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 847 (278 now married, 573 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 02559 with a mortgage: 900 (40 second mortgage, 205 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 525
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,924 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $621
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
4.1%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
2.4%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.4
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 02559: Pocasset Golf Club (A), General Leonard Wood Homestead (B), Bourne Fire Department Station 4 (C), Pocasset Iron Works (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Upper Pond (A), Mill Pond (B), Lily Pond (C), Freeman Pond (D), Flax Pond (E), Shop Pond (F), Wings Cove Marshes (G), Pucasset River Marshes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Pocasset, MA (02559) in owner-occupied houses/condos
19no vehicle
5041 vehicle
6792 vehicles
1023 vehicles
784 vehicles
385+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 02559 population
Cars and other vehicles available in Pocasset, MA (02559) in renter-occupied apartments
37no vehicle
2691 vehicle
222 vehicles
373 vehicles
564 vehicles
115+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 02559 population
Zip code 02559 household income distribution in 2016
17Less than $10,000
68$10,000 to $14,999
96$15,000 to $19,999
125$20,000 to $24,999
84$25,000 to $29,999
98$30,000 to $34,999
67$35,000 to $39,999
83$40,000 to $44,999
40$45,000 to $49,999
55$50,000 to $59,999
142$60,000 to $74,999
404$75,000 to $99,999
201$100,000 to $124,999
165$125,000 to $149,999
122$150,000 to $199,999
91$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2016 in zip code 02559
15Less than $10,000
7$30,000 to $34,999
9$70,000 to $79,999
8$90,000 to $99,999
21$100,000 to $124,999
13$125,000 to $149,999
37$175,000 to $199,999
191$200,000 to $249,999
251$250,000 to $299,999
524$300,000 to $399,999
181$400,000 to $499,999
147$500,000 to $749,999
70$750,000 to $999,999
38$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
26$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
Rent paid by renters in 2016 in zip code 02559
10$250 to $299
60$400 to $449
10$500 to $549
23$750 to $799
38$800 to $899
44$900 to $999
115$1,000 to $1,249
82$1,250 to $1,499
33$1,500 to $1,999
11No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2016: $1,148.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2016 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $381,418
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $1,634,918
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $370,598
02559:
$370,598
Massachusetts:
$366,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $287,005 - $467,389
Mean price in 2016:
Detached houses: $512,302
Here:
$512,302
State:
$451,214
Townhouses or other attached units: $395,522
Here:
$395,522
State:
$418,838
In 2-unit structures: $445,202
Here:
$445,202
State:
$444,053
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $333,005
Here:
$333,005
State:
$427,048
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $271,332
Here:
$271,332
State:
$429,965
Mobile homes: $53,801
Here:
$53,801
State:
$84,552
Owners and renters by unit type (%)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Note: State values scaled to Here population
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,429
One, attached: 82
Two: 11
3 or 4: 77
5 to 9: 45
10 to 19: 14
20 to 49: 56
50 or more: 99
Mobile homes: 38
Unemployment: 2.0%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 02559
85.1%1,817Drove a car alone
9.9%212Carpooled
0.6%12Bus or trolley bus
0.6%13Ferryboat
0.5%11Walked
3.0%64Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 02559
90Less than 5 minutes
2615 to 9 minutes
24610 to 14 minutes
35315 to 19 minutes
28720 to 24 minutes
8725 to 29 minutes
20930 to 34 minutes
13435 to 39 minutes
13140 to 44 minutes
10945 to 59 minutes
8660 to 89 minutes
6490 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.4%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,305
In family households: 3,530 (580 male householders, 626 female householders)
960 spouses, 1,129 children (1,019 natural, 26 adopted, 86 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 65 parents, 0 other relatives, 94 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 775 (200 male householders (176 living alone)), 450 female householders (389 living alone)), 122 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 732 2-persons, 217 3-persons, 146 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 63 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 566 1-person, 54 2-persons, 29 3-persons
446 married couples with children.
136 single-parent households (17 men, 119 women).
97.2% of residents of 02559 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 6% well, 24% not well, 20% not at all).
Foreign born population: 135 (3.1%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.1%
Whole state:
16.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)
39%Romania
24%Moldova
21%Brazil
13%Poland
Most common first ancestries reported in 02559 (%)
17%Irish
13%American
12%English
10%Italian
8%Scottish
6%French
5%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
242000 to 2009
771990 to 1999
39Before 1990
Note: State values scaled to 02559 population
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BARNSTABLE COUNTY HOSPITAL (870 COUNTY ROAD in POCASSET, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
MASON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (1134 RTE 28A in BOURNE, MA)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES. Organizations: LESLIE H FRANGIAMORE (CONTACT/OWNER)
COM ELECTRIC POCASSET SERVICE CTR (INDUSTRY RD in BOURNE, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ATLANTIC RESTORATIONS (22 COMMERCE PARK DR in BOURNE, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel
66%Utility gas
23%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
8%Electricity
2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1%Wood
1%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 3,907. Population change in the 1990s: -749 (-19.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,203
Northeast: 618
Midwest: 56
South: 121
West: 138
70% of the 02559 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
96% of the 02559 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from different state.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here:
15.4%
Massachusetts:
9.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Massachusetts:
10.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29
Here:
14.1%
Massachusetts:
46.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
112,776Management occupations
105,702Architecture and engineering occupations
74,629Construction and extraction occupations
73,697Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
63,575Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
54,369Business and financial operations occupations
Note: State values scaled to 02559 population
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
INTEGRATED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS, (889 SHORE RD in POCASSET, MA; small business) : $617,600 in 15 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Simulation, Specifications Development Services, Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, and moreby Army, Navy, NASA, Department of Defense, and others Signed by year:2000: $64,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $64,775; 2003: $51,764; 2004: $114,810; 2005: $244,663; 2006: $77,588.
Biggest contracts:
$77,588 with Army for Simulation. Signed on 2006-04-25. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
$65,128 with Army for Specifications Development Services. Signed on 2005-08-10. Completion date: 2006-08-10.
$64,775 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2002-01-29. Completion date: 2002-02-28.
$64,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2000-12-13. Completion date: 2001-02-01.
AMERICAN SIGN (720 COUNTY RD in POCASSET, MA; small business)
$9,965 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Floor Coverings. Taking place in SD. Signed on 2003-06-11. Completion date: 2003-05-13.
WIGGIN PRECAST CORP (79 BARLOWS LANDING RD in POCASSET, MA; small business)
$5,670 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms. Signed on 2002-06-04. Completion date: 2002-06-14.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: