Northwest Harwich CDP, Massachusetts
CityPopulation: 4,205 (2023 estimate)
Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts
Census Bureau data for Northwest Harwich 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 — Northwest Harwich CDP
- What is the median household income in Northwest Harwich CDP?
- The median household income in Northwest Harwich CDP is $89,063 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Northwest Harwich CDP?
- The poverty rate in Northwest Harwich CDP is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Northwest Harwich CDP?
- $596,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Northwest Harwich CDP?
- The median gross rent in Northwest Harwich CDP is $3,501 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Northwest Harwich CDP residents have a college degree?
- 45.3% of adults in Northwest Harwich CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,205
Median Income
$89,063
Median Home Value
$596,800
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.4%
Median Age
56.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,855 (+20%)
Home Value:
+$194,300 (+48.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.2 pp (-68.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.8 pp (+4.1%)
Unemployment:
+2.3 pp (+28.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,205
Median Age
56.0
Female
47.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.6%
Two or More 9.2%
Other 2.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Mexican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$89,063
±$18,814
-$12,278 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$139,096
Median Family Income
$101,591
Poverty Rate
1.5%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
37.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
1.9%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
5.1%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
22.0%
$100–150k
20.2%
$150–200k
9.8%
$200k+
17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,310
Owner-Occupied
89.1%
Renter-Occupied
10.9%
Vacancy Rate
46.8%
Median Home Value
$596,800
+$71,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$3,501
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
36.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
85.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
4.8%
$300–500k
26.4%
$500k–$1M
52.1%
$1M+
12.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.9%
$500–1k
5.4%
$1–1.5k
8.9%
$2–2.5k
21.4%
$3.5k+
52.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
22.1%
2 vehicles
51.8%
3+
22.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.0%
Single-fam. att.
6.9%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.3%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
13.3%
2000–2009
8.4%
2010+
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.3%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
23.5%
Some College / Associate
20.4%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.2%
Unemployment Rate
10.4%
+5.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
25.6%
Self-Employed
10.9%
Government Workers
15.6%
Private For-Profit
71.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Arts/Entmt.
18.5%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Retail
9.0%
Construction
6.7%
Finance
6.6%
Public Admin
5.7%
Transportation
4.6%
Manufacturing
3.8%
Agriculture
2.8%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
43.3%
Food Prep
22.3%
Sales
21.0%
Production
7.9%
Construction
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.5 min
Drove Alone
61.8%
Carpool
10.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
25.6%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,761
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
0.8%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
2.1%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
5.9%
35–44
7.1%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
9.3%
75–84
20.0%
85+
9.0%
Under 18: 14.3%
Working age (18–64): 85.7%
65 and over: 34.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.3%
Naturalized Citizen
74.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
38.8%
Latin America
24.5%
Asia
8.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.1%
With a Disability
8.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.2%
Has a Computer
95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023