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The South Yarmouth CDP(1) had a population of 11,963 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for South Yarmouth is located at latitude 41.6668 and longitude -70.1847 in Barnstable County. The formal boundaries for the South Yarmouth Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 6.96 sq. miles and a water area of 0.86 sq. miles. Barnstable County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The South Yarmouth Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The South Yarmouth Census Designated Place is located within Town of Yarmouth, a minor civil division (MCD) of Barnstable County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 11,963 (100%) |
Population in Households | 11,687 (97.7%) |
Population in Families | 8,585 (71.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 276 ( 2.3%) |
Population Density | 1,720 |
Diversity Index2 | 40 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $81,013 |
Average Household Income | $111,720 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 45% |
Per Capita Income | $51,039 |
Wealth Index5 | 119 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,372 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 4,056 (48.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 1,403 (16.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 2,913 (34.8%) |
Median Home Value | $583,058 |
Average Home Value | $719,742 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 56 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 5,459 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 3,074 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.52% | 0.20% |
Households | 0.58% | 0.37% |
Families | 0.28% | |
Median Household Income | 2.20% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.80% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.90% |
The table below compares South Yarmouth to the other 248 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 85 | 66th |
Population Density | # 101 | 60th |
Median Household Income | # 171 | 31st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 71 | 29th |
Per Capita Income | # 143 | 43rd |
Diversity Index | # 95 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
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