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North Falmouth

Massachusetts · 3,084 residents · 3.893 sq mi
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North Falmouth is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $67,423. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $538,300. With a median age of 55.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 55.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,084
−8%since 2000
from 3,355 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
792 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 862 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
55.3
+16%since 2000
from 47.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024North Falmouth
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,423
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,841 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,955
+30%since 2000
from $31,462 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing9.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$538,300
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $242,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,375
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $729 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.4%
−36.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
14.1% rent
Vacancy rate
46.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.9%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.0
+91%since 2000
from 4.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(3,202)
Black1%(33)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(31)
Asian0.8%(28)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(230)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,929)
Black0.9%(29)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(24)
Asian1%(31)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.8%(211)
Diversity Score
7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 44.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
22.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
58.7%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.6%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Falmouth, Massachusetts?

North Falmouth, Massachusetts has about 3,084 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Falmouth, Massachusetts?

The typical household in North Falmouth, Massachusetts earns about $67,423 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Falmouth, Massachusetts expensive?

In North Falmouth, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $538,300, and the typical rent is about $1,375 a month.

How educated are people in North Falmouth, Massachusetts?

About 53.5% of adults age 25 and over in North Falmouth, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Falmouth, Massachusetts?

About 10.2% of people in North Falmouth, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Falmouth, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, North Falmouth, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 510 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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