Hyannis, MA — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 02601 serves a portion of Hyannis, Massachusetts, within Barnstable County. This community is home to approximately 51,398 residents, with a median age of 31.5 years. The median household income of $102,188 sits above the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $388,314 are above the national average of $301,500. The area has a renter-majority housing profile, with 48% owner-occupied and 52% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Hyannis is higher than the national baseline, with an index of 158 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 57% and an unemployment rate of 6.9%, 02601 reflects the economic character of Barnstable County in Massachusetts.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 51,398 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 20,422 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $102,188 | ↑ 51% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $388,314 | ↑ 29% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 158 | ↑ Higher than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 6.9% | ↑ 77% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 14.2% | ↑ 25% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 57% | ↑ 63% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 31.5 yrs | ↓ 18% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 48% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 52% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 22,615 | — |