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West Falmouth, MA

1,655 Population
3.1 square miles 537.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

65.2 ±7.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 55.1 ±0.1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$76,757 ±$14,963 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: $60,325 ±$1,273
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Massachusetts: $56,284 ±$289
$115,735 ±$79,722 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: $94,452 ±$2,087
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $101,341 ±$539

10% ±6.6% (166  ±117) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 7.4% 16,909 (±0.6% / ±1,304)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 676,516 (±0.2% / ±12,095)

18.1 minutes ±12.8 (7,490  ±3,618) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 25.4 2,413,335 (±0.9 / ±101,310)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Massachusetts: 29.3 87,917,376 (±0.1 / ±449,257)

Families

808 ±169 Number of households
  • the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 102,981 ±1,224
  • Massachusetts: 2,762,070 ±5,223
2 ±0.3 (1,636  ±400) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 2.2 227,219 (±0 / ±30)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,759,181

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,209 ±239 Number of housing units
  • the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 165,661 ±157
  • Massachusetts: 3,014,657 ±502

$734,000 ±$104,434 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: $575,900 ±$9,649
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Massachusetts: $525,800 ±$2,244

3.3% ±3.1% (55  ±52.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 9.6% 21,968 (±0.8% / ±1,746.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 12% 831,356 (±0.2% / ±11,392.9)

Social

96.2% ±28.5% (1,374  ±276.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 96.4% 175,428 (±1.8% / ±3,232.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,520,421 (±0.4% / ±17,553.1)
65.9% ±6.3% (941  ±223.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 47.4% 86,284 (±1.2% / ±2,193.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 46.6% 2,305,899 (±0.3% / ±12,376.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.3% ±7.8% (88  ±130) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 9.6% 22,091
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 17.7% 1,236,518

13.2% ±7.2% (199  ±118) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 7.6% 14,891 (±0.3% / ±616)
  • more than double the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 253,731 (±0.1% / ±3,490)
199 Total veterans ±118 199 Male ±118 N/A Female ±14

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