🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

02601

Hyannis

ZIP Code 02601 is a standard zip code serving Hyannis, Hyannis, Massachusetts (MA), in Barnstable County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,089 with a median household income of $39,454. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Barnstable
City: Hyannis
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.660100
Longitude: -70.296700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.59 mi²
Water Area: 0.83 mi²
Population Density: 1640.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.689783°N, 41.627211°S, -70.261300°E, -70.335896°W

With 14,089 residents spread across 8.59 square miles, this area has a population density of 1640.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,089

Population

75th percentile

$39,454

Median Income

25th percentile

$242,000

Median Home Value

80th percentile

8.59 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 02601 is $39,454, and the median home value is $242,000. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

8,062

Total Units

6,130

Occupied Units

76.0%

Occupancy Rate

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Lynn

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