Nantucket CDP, Massachusetts
CityPopulation: 10,837 (2023 estimate)
Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts
Census Bureau data for Nantucket 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Nantucket CDP
- What is the median household income in Nantucket CDP?
- The median household income in Nantucket CDP is $109,988 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Nantucket CDP?
- The poverty rate in Nantucket CDP is 0.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Nantucket CDP?
- $1,359,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Nantucket CDP?
- The median gross rent in Nantucket CDP is $2,484 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Nantucket CDP residents have a college degree?
- 57.0% of adults in Nantucket CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,837
Median Income
$109,988
Median Home Value
$1,359,200
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-485 (-0.4%)
Home Value:
+$357,500 (+35.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.7 pp (-85%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.6 pp (+10.9%)
Unemployment:
+4.4 pp (+200%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,837
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 68.1%
Black 7.0%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 16.6%
Other 6.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
6.8%
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$109,988
±$19,996
+$8,647 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$167,159
Median Family Income
$141,944
Poverty Rate
0.3%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.9%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
1.5%
$25–35k
0.9%
$35–50k
5.6%
$50–75k
13.4%
$75–100k
6.6%
$100–150k
33.9%
$150–200k
7.6%
$200k+
28.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,081
Owner-Occupied
81.5%
Renter-Occupied
18.5%
Vacancy Rate
47.4%
Median Home Value
$1,359,200
+$833,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,484
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
60.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
2.5%
$300–500k
0.6%
$500k–$1M
16.3%
$1M+
77.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.0%
$500–1k
2.6%
$1–1.5k
11.3%
$1.5–2k
11.6%
$2–2.5k
20.2%
$2.5–3.5k
23.0%
$3.5k+
26.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
20.6%
2 vehicles
51.7%
3+
24.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.5%
Single-fam. att.
8.1%
2–4 units
8.2%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.6%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
8.7%
2000–2009
14.9%
2010+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
57.0%
+10.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.8%
Some College / Associate
17.9%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
75.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
15.9%
Government Workers
22.7%
Private For-Profit
61.2%
Industry
Prof. Services
24.2%
Edu/Health
21.5%
Construction
18.8%
Retail
8.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Finance
4.4%
Public Admin
4.0%
Transportation
3.7%
Manufacturing
3.4%
Information
0.7%
Wholesale
0.5%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
44.5%
Construction
18.0%
Food Prep
16.9%
Sales
14.4%
Production
6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.3 min
Drove Alone
70.2%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
7.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,725
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
20.7%
45–54
15.9%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 20.7%
Working age (18–64): 79.3%
65 and over: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.9%
Naturalized Citizen
50.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
43.9%
Latin America
42.9%
Asia
9.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
9.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.8%
Uninsured
8.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.8%
Has a Computer
98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023