Barnstable

Boasts a rich blend of coastal allure, historical charm, and vibrant communities.

Welcome to Barnstable

Barnstable, a central hub on Cape Cod, boasts a rich blend of coastal allure, historical charm, and vibrant communities. Hyannis, one of its villages, serves as a bustling waterfront with shops and cultural attractions like the Cape Cod Maritime Museum. The town's historic district features centuries-old homes, and Sandy Neck Beach provides a picturesque coastal escape.
 
Barnstable Harbor showcases a maritime heritage, and the town's seven villages offer diverse experiences from quaint charm to serene shorelines. With a commitment to preserving its past and embracing its seaside allure, Barnstable stands as a multifaceted destination at the heart of Cape Cod.
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Overview for Barnstable, MA

48,556 people live in Barnstable, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $51,398. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,556

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$51,398

Average individual Income

Around Barnstable, MA

There's plenty to do around Barnstable, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jimmies Ice Cream, Modern Vintage, and Elite Nation Wellness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.06 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.88 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.59 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.84 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.48 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.19 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

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Demographics and Employment Data for Barnstable, MA

Barnstable has 19,748 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Barnstable do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48,556 people call Barnstable home. The population density is 1,685.765 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,556

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

48.61 / 51.39%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
19,748

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$51,398

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Barnstable, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby Barnstable. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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