What is the median household income in Chatham CDP?

The median household income in Chatham CDP is $82,269, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Chatham CDP?

The poverty rate in Chatham CDP is 8.7%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Chatham CDP?

The median home value in Chatham CDP is $1,550,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Chatham CDP?

The median gross rent in Chatham CDP is $924 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Chatham CDP?

The unemployment rate in Chatham CDP is 8.5%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Chatham CDP, Massachusetts

City

Population: 1,614 (2023 estimate)

Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts

Census Bureau data for Chatham CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Chatham CDP

What is the median household income in Chatham CDP?: The median household income in Chatham CDP is $82,269 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Chatham CDP?: The poverty rate in Chatham CDP is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Chatham CDP?: $1,550,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Chatham CDP?: The median gross rent in Chatham CDP is $924 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Chatham CDP residents have a college degree?: 60.4% of adults in Chatham CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,614

Median Income

$82,269

Median Home Value

$1,550,000

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

8.5%

Median Age

67.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$639 (+0.8%) Home Value: +$771,400 (+99.1%) Poverty Rate: +5.2 pp (+148.6%) Bachelor's+: -5.4 pp (-8.2%) Unemployment: +3.3 pp (+63.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,614

Median Age 67.0

Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 99.1% Two or More 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $82,269 ±$16,434

-$19,072 vs. state

Per Capita Income $154,790

Median Family Income $125,430

Poverty Rate 8.7%

+2.1 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 0.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 15.1%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 48.2%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.0%

$10–15k

5.0%

$15–25k

4.5%

$25–35k

2.2%

$35–50k

6.2%

$50–75k

20.5%

$75–100k

13.2%

$100–150k

11.1%

$150–200k

9.9%

$200k+

22.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,076

Owner-Occupied 79.5%

Renter-Occupied 20.5%

Vacancy Rate 56.5%

Median Home Value $1,550,000

+$1,024,200 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $924

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 49.5%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.9%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

2.2%

$100–200k

1.0%

$300–500k

10.7%

$500k–$1M

18.2%

$1M+

67.8%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

39.0%

$500–1k

27.9%

$1–1.5k

15.6%

$1.5–2k

9.7%

$2.5–3.5k

7.8%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

5.3%

1 vehicle

46.5%

2 vehicles

33.2%

15.0%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

82.5%

Single-fam. att.

3.2%

2–4 units

6.6%

5–19 units

2.2%

20+ units

1.0%

Mobile home

1.3%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

24.7%

1940–1969

7.3%

1970–1999

10.7%

2000–2009

4.2%

2010+

9.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 60.4%

+13.8 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 31.3%

Some College / Associate 11.5%

Less Than High School 0.0%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 32.2%

Unemployment Rate 8.5%

+3.4 pp vs. state

Work from Home 16.3%

Self-Employed 9.7%

Government Workers 15.0%

Private For-Profit 75.3%

Industry

Edu/Health

18.3%

Prof. Services

14.1%

Arts/Entmt.

14.1%

Construction

13.4%

Finance

11.7%

Transportation

11.2%

Retail

10.1%

Manufacturing

3.5%

Public Admin

3.5%

Occupation

Management

29.1%

Sales

28.0%

Food Prep

16.1%

Construction

15.0%

Production

11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min

Drove Alone 74.2%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 2.8%

Work from Home 16.3%

Walked 3.9%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 903

Avg. Household Size 1.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 52.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 0.0%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

10–14

2.2%

15–19

5.8%

20–24

1.2%

25–34

6.5%

35–44

5.9%

45–54

1.9%

55–64

5.5%

65–74

15.6%

75–84

29.1%

85+

18.7%

Under 18: 5.1% Working age (18–64): 94.9% 65 and over: 55.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.2%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.4%

With a Disability 24.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.8%

Uninsured 1.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%

Has a Computer 96.8%

Same House 1 Year Ago 83.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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