West Chatham, MA Demographic Data
West Chatham, MA Summary
West Chatham is located in Barnstable County in Massachusetts
- Population: 1,244
- Area: 3.28 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.88 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.40 sq. miles
- Population Density: 379.49 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 36.42 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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West Chatham, MA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
744
51%
50.8
Male
707
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,451
323,128,000
West Chatham, MA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
151
10.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
22
1.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
118
8.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
42
2.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
13
0.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
93
6.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
112
7.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
175
12.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
128
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
102
7.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
314
21.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
155
10.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
26
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,126
77.6%
77.2
Female
543
48.2%
51.3
Male
583
51.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,105
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
567
39.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
495
34.1%
15.2
Female
216
43.6%
55.8
Male
279
56.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
55
0.0%
0.0
West Chatham, MA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,385
95.5%
96.8
White
1,326
91.4%
72.6
Black or African American
59
4.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
66
4.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,451
100.0%
82.2
West Chatham, MA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
25
2.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
46
4.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
276
25.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
118
10.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
177
16.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
243
22.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
220
19.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
71
6.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,034
93.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
463
41.9%
31.2
West Chatham, MA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
207
17.8%
33.7%
Now Married
770
66.4%
47.5
Divorced
107
9.2%
11.0%
Separated
23
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
53
4.6
5.8%
West Chatham, MA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,269
97.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
31
2.4%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
31
2.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
West Chatham, MA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
38
6.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
10
1.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
119
19.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
41
6.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
25
4.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
72
11.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
98
16.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
118
19.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
64
10.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
28
4.6%
6.4
Median household income
75,417
57,617
Per capita income
34,706
31,128
West Chatham, MA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
23
4.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
52
9.2%
9.8
Construction
80
14.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
90
15.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
41
7.3%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
56
9.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
43
7.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
41
7.3%
11.4
Public administration
32
5.7%
4.6
Retail trade
77
13.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12
2.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
18
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
103
18.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
137
24.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
69
12.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
172
30.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
84
14.9%
18.1%
West Chatham, MA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
539
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
441
81.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
23
4.3%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
19
3.5%
1.8
Worked at home
56
10.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.2
26.6
West Chatham, MA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
23
3.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
149
24.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
316
51.5%
37.1
3 or more
125
20.4%
21.0
West Chatham, MA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
613
33.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
500
81.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
113
18.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,231
66.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.5
West Chatham, MA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,844
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
113
6.1%
2.7
3 rooms
88
4.8%
9.1
4 rooms
202
11.0%
16.5
5 rooms
366
19.8%
19.8
6 rooms
623
33.8%
17.8
7 rooms
305
16.5%
12.0
8 rooms
118
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
29
1.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
West Chatham, MA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,844
1-unit, detached
1,706
92.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
42
2.3%
5.9
2-units
48
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
10
0.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
30
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
8
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
West Chatham, MA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
177
9.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
150
8.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
293
15.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
329
17.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
254
13.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
207
11.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
229
12.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
188
10.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
17
0.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
West Chatham, MA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
437
71.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
41
6.7%
4.7
Electricity
0
0.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
115
18.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
13
2.1%
1.9
Solar energy
7
1.1%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
West Chatham, MA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
246
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
15
6.1%
7.0%
$500 to $999
34
13.8%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
44
17.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
44
17.9%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
52
21.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
57
23.2%
11.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
109
44.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
16
6.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
34
13.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
44
17.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
43
17.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Chatham, MA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
113
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
21
18.6%
11.9%
$500 to $999
30
26.5%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
62
54.9%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,307
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
16
14.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
21
18.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
76
67.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Chatham, MA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
500
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
7
1.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
43
8.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
204
40.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
198
39.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
48
9.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
497,200
205,000
