West Yarmouth CDP, Massachusetts
CityPopulation: 6,323 (2023 estimate)
Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts
Census Bureau data for West Yarmouth 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 — West Yarmouth CDP
- What is the median household income in West Yarmouth CDP?
- The median household income in West Yarmouth CDP is $63,859 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in West Yarmouth CDP?
- The poverty rate in West Yarmouth CDP is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in West Yarmouth CDP?
- $456,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West Yarmouth CDP?
- The median gross rent in West Yarmouth CDP is $1,514 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West Yarmouth CDP residents have a college degree?
- 40.1% of adults in West Yarmouth CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,323
Median Income
$63,859
Median Home Value
$456,800
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,903 (+3.1%)
Home Value:
+$164,000 (+56%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.2 pp (+36.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.4 pp (+15.6%)
Unemployment:
+3.2 pp (+118.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,323
Median Age
48.0
Female
55.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.4%
Black 7.3%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 11.2%
Other 5.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
0.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,859
±$10,738
-$37,482 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,670
Median Family Income
$93,500
Poverty Rate
8.2%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
13.7%
$35–50k
10.7%
$50–75k
20.2%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,107
Owner-Occupied
75.3%
Renter-Occupied
24.7%
Vacancy Rate
39.7%
Median Home Value
$456,800
-$69,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,514
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
38.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
74.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$100–200k
0.5%
$200–300k
16.0%
$300–500k
40.9%
$500k–$1M
33.3%
$1M+
7.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.4%
$500–1k
5.9%
$1–1.5k
32.1%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
10.2%
$2.5–3.5k
12.1%
$3.5k+
6.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.8%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
37.2%
3+
19.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.0%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
5.4%
5–19 units
5.6%
20+ units
6.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.7%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
19.8%
2000–2009
6.5%
2010+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
40.1%
-6.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
20.0%
Some College / Associate
21.0%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.8%
Self-Employed
9.4%
Government Workers
14.9%
Private For-Profit
73.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.7%
Construction
18.5%
Retail
12.9%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Public Admin
6.8%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Transportation
5.4%
Finance
4.5%
Manufacturing
2.3%
Agriculture
1.5%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
31.0%
Food Prep
24.2%
Construction
18.6%
Sales
18.3%
Production
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.0 min
Drove Alone
82.8%
Carpool
6.8%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
5.8%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,077
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
1.9%
20–24
1.3%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
8.8%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
16.9%
85+
9.8%
Under 18: 18.5%
Working age (18–64): 81.5%
65 and over: 33.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
21.5%
Naturalized Citizen
35.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
65.4%
Europe
20.6%
Asia
7.1%
Africa
6.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.9%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023