02650 ZIP Code — North Chatham, MA

Barnstable County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 02650 is located in North Chatham, Massachusetts, within Barnstable County. It covers approximately 1.36 square miles and serves a population of 1,024 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 508/774.

About ZIP code 02650

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $846,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($61,276) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 39% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 02650 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,024
population
1.36
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
02650 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 02650

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 02650. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
North Chatham Acceptable
North Chatham Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
02633 Chatham (1.2 mi) 02653 Orleans (3.2 mi) 02659 South Chatham (3.2 mi) 02645 Harwich (5 mi) 02646 Harwich Port (5.7 mi) 02631 Brewster (6.1 mi) 02671 West Harwich (7.8 mi) 02639 Dennis Port (9.1 mi) 02642 Eastham (9.3 mi) 02660 South Dennis (9.8 mi) 02670 West Dennis (11 mi) 02664 South Yarmouth (11.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 1,024
Population density 753 / sq mi
State FIPS 25
County FIPS 001
Geography
Land area 1.36 sq mi
Water area 0.24 sq mi
Latitude 41.7034
Longitude -69.9668
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 508/774
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 27.9% 31.6% 31.3%
$50k – $100k 34.8% 30.4% 25.9%
$100k – $200k 28.9% 27.2% 28.5%
Over $200k 8.4% 10.7% 14.3%

Demographics & statistics

1,024
Population
753
People per sq mi
62.8
Median age
$61,276
Median household income
$76,496
Per capita income
$846,400
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
91.6%
Home ownership
7.6%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
772
Housing units
50.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
40
10–14
50
12
15–19
16
28
20–24
36
18
25–34
23
38
45–54
48
59
55–59
74
33
60–64
42
85
65–74
107
87
75–84
110
52
85+
66
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1811811.5%
18 and over90688.5%
65 and over50749.5%
Median age62.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Two or more races 4.5%
Black or African American 0.4%
GroupCount%
White97290.7%
Hispanic or Latino484.5%
Two or more races484.5%
Black or African American40.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 27.9% 31.6% 31.3%
$50k – $100k 34.8% 30.4% 25.9%
$100k – $200k 28.9% 27.2% 28.5%
Over $200k 8.4% 10.7% 14.3%
Under $10k 7.3%
$15k–$25k 5.6%
$25k–$35k 10.7%
$35k–$50k 4.4%
$50k–$75k 34.0%
$75k–$100k 8.4%
$100k–$150k 12.9%
$150k–$200k 2.0%
$200k+ 14.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.3%
$15k–$25k5.6%
$25k–$35k10.7%
$35k–$50k4.4%
$50k–$75k34.0%
$75k–$100k8.4%
$100k–$150k12.9%
$150k–$200k2.0%
$200k+14.7%
Median income$61,276

Housing

Home values

$150k–$200k 8.5%
$300k–$500k 21.4%
$500k–$1M 30.6%
$1M+ 39.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$846,400
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied91.6%
Renter occupied8.4%
Vacant44.4%
Single-family detached76.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms7.1
Avg household size (owned)1.91

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.7%
2000–200915.1%
1990–19999.8%
1980–198914.3%
1970–197919.6%
1960–19696.5%
1950–195910.5%
1940–19491.4%
1939 or earlier18.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom6.0%
2 bedrooms26.5%
3 bedrooms28.3%
4 bedrooms28.0%
5+ bedrooms11.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.2%
1 vehicle38.4%
2 vehicles44.7%
3 or more12.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas60.9%
Electricity28.4%
Fuel oil10.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family21247.1%
Cohabiting couple51.1%
Male householder, no spouse408.9%
Female householder, no spouse19342.9%
Households with children under 186213.8%
Households with seniors (65+)24253.8%
Average household size1.98

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.1%17.2%
Married57.7%42.1%
Separated4.3%0.0%
Widowed10.7%26.4%
Divorced8.2%14.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%
Some HS, no diploma 4.2%
HS graduate 13.4%
Some college, no degree 24.6%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 29.0%
Graduate / professional 21.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.4%
Bachelor's or higher50.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school6045.5%
High school5843.9%
College / grad school1410.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 26.1%
Manufacturing 25.6%
Other services 12.1%
Professional & management 8.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%
Retail trade 6.5%
Transportation & utilities 3.5%
Construction 3.0%
Information 3.0%
Education & healthcare 2.4%
Public administration 2.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts42.9%
Service11.9%
Sales & office23.2%
Natural resources & construction3.0%
Production & transportation19.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector89.5%
Government4.9%
Self-employed5.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone57.1%
Carpool3.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home39.4%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)37.3

Poverty

All people 7.6%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 8.8%
Married-couple families 5.2%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security43.3%
Retirement income29.8%
Supplemental Security2.9%
Cash public assistance8.0%
Food stamps / SNAP8.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity21.4%
High blood pressure39.4%
High cholesterol38.2%
Diabetes10.2%
Heart disease9.6%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma9.3%
Arthritis35.8%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease6.4%
Cancer13.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking7.7%
Binge drinking11.1%
No physical activity17.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep24.1%
Depression15.8%
Fair or poor health10.8%
Poor mental health9.6%
Poor physical health8.9%
No health insurance4.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)86.3%
Visited dentist79.6%
Cholesterol screening96.0%
Teeth loss7.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans707.7%
Disability%
Any disability15.6%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years22.8%
65 and over12.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.1%
Public insurance48.1%
No insurance0.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,024100.0%
Spanish40.4%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander40.4%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,01599.1%
Born in same state1,01599.1%
Born in different state53252.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen90.9%
Not a US citizen9100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian36335.4%
French28127.4%
Arab131.3%
AncestryCount%
Polish40.4%
Dutch40.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.9%
Internet access89.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 02650

What city is ZIP code 02650 in?

ZIP code 02650 is primarily assigned to North Chatham, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 02650 in?

ZIP code 02650 falls within Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Does ZIP code 02650 have an older population?

50% of residents in ZIP code 02650 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 02650 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 02650 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 02650?

51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 02650 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 02650 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 02650 in?

ZIP code 02650 observes the EST timezone.

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