What is the median household income in West Chatham CDP?

The median household income in West Chatham CDP is $135,199, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in West Chatham CDP?

The poverty rate in West Chatham CDP is 14.2%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in West Chatham CDP?

The median home value in West Chatham CDP is $743,100, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in West Chatham CDP?

The unemployment rate in West Chatham CDP is 6.0%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

West Chatham CDP, Massachusetts

City

Population: 1,337 (2023 estimate)

Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts

Census Bureau data for West 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 — West Chatham CDP

What is the median household income in West Chatham CDP?: The median household income in West Chatham CDP is $135,199 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in West Chatham CDP?: The poverty rate in West Chatham CDP is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in West Chatham CDP?: $743,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of West Chatham CDP residents have a college degree?: 74.2% of adults in West Chatham CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,337

Median Income

$135,199

Median Home Value

$743,100

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

6.0%

Median Age

62.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$55,735 (+70.1%) Home Value: +$115,100 (+18.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.7 pp (-4.7%) Bachelor's+: +17.3 pp (+30.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,337

Median Age 62.0

Female 46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 2.2% White (non-Hisp.) 75.8% Asian 10.8% Two or More 12.6% Other 0.9%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

1.3%

Mexican

0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $135,199 ±$88,280

+$33,858 vs. state

Per Capita Income $135,294

Median Family Income $155,357

Poverty Rate 14.2%

+7.6 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 49.5%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 8.8%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 55.4%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

4.2%

$10–15k

8.8%

$15–25k

3.5%

$25–35k

1.7%

$35–50k

3.0%

$50–75k

6.2%

$75–100k

21.0%

$100–150k

8.3%

$150–200k

8.0%

$200k+

35.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,044

Owner-Occupied 89.8%

Renter-Occupied 10.2%

Vacancy Rate 70.7%

Median Home Value $743,100

+$217,300 vs. state

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.1%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 100.0%

Home Value Distribution

$200–300k

2.6%

$300–500k

8.2%

$500k–$1M

70.8%

$1M+

18.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

2.7%

1 vehicle

25.5%

2 vehicles

62.6%

9.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

93.8%

Single-fam. att.

2.6%

5–19 units

1.0%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

7.3%

1940–1969

6.7%

1970–1999

17.4%

2000–2009

15.6%

2010+

5.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 99.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 74.2%

+27.6 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 37.8%

Some College / Associate 6.6%

Less Than High School 0.0%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.0%

Unemployment Rate 6.0%

+0.9 pp vs. state

Work from Home 19.6%

Self-Employed 6.6%

Government Workers 7.7%

Private For-Profit 85.7%

Industry

Arts/Entmt.

28.9%

Edu/Health

13.7%

Manufacturing

13.7%

Prof. Services

11.6%

Construction

8.6%

Retail

7.8%

Finance

5.5%

Transportation

5.3%

Public Admin

4.8%

Occupation

Management

54.7%

Food Prep

25.7%

Sales

14.6%

Construction

5.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.0 min

Drove Alone 61.0%

Carpool 7.1%

Public Transit 10.3%

Work from Home 19.6%

Walked 2.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 599

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 60.1%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 9.0%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.8%

5–9

1.3%

10–14

4.3%

20–24

10.0%

25–34

4.6%

35–44

8.0%

45–54

7.4%

55–64

6.1%

65–74

4.6%

75–84

20.0%

85+

15.6%

Under 18: 12.5% Working age (18–64): 87.5% 65 and over: 46.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.2%

Naturalized Citizen 43.1%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Foreign-Born Origin

Asia

43.1%

Latin America

38.2%

Africa

10.6%

Europe

8.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.8%

With a Disability 14.1%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%

Uninsured 0.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.6%

Has a Computer 96.8%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.3%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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