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Seconsett Island

Massachusetts · 168 residents · 0.103 sq mi
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Seconsett Island has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,875. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 87 residents. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $1,152,300. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 237%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
168
+107%since 2000
from 81 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,631 / sq mi
+107%since 2000
from 786 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.3
+1%since 2000
from 49.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
247931381832000201020202024Seconsett Island
2024168
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,875
+164%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,706
+126%since 2000
from $15,833 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.1%
+52.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.315
−8%since 2010
from 0.342 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food15.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,152,300
+237%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $187,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
83.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
16.9% rent
Vacancy rate
62.6%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
71.2%
+21.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
13.9
+28%since 2000
from 10.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
70
RELATED:See current rent listings in Seconsett Island on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(81)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(168)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.9%
+57.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+20.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
34.2%
+34.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
84.8%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.2%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.5%
−15.8 ptssince 2011
from 59.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.6%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
32.1%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
Female
67.9%
+35.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
Foreign born
11.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.9%
−60.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
−23.3 ptssince 2012
from 36.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
69.0%
−31.0 ptssince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seconsett Island, Massachusetts?

Seconsett Island, Massachusetts has about 168 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seconsett Island, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Seconsett Island, Massachusetts earns about $82,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seconsett Island, Massachusetts expensive?

In Seconsett Island, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $1,152,300.

How educated are people in Seconsett Island, Massachusetts?

About 57.9% of adults age 25 and over in Seconsett Island, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seconsett Island, Massachusetts?

About 0.0% of people in Seconsett Island, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

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