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Harwich Center, Massachusetts: commercial real estate data.
Harwich Center is a Census CDP of 1,774 people across 2.25 square miles of land, in Barnstable County. Median household income is $85,057, 67.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Harwich Center
What Harwich Center is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.25 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land789 plus or minus 225
- County holding the largest share of its areaBarnstable County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Harwich Center
How many people live in Harwich Center
- Population1,774 plus or minus 505
- Median age54.5
- Population under 18181 plus or minus 125
- Share under 1810.2 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Population 65 and over582 plus or minus 162
- Share 65 and over32.8 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Households891 plus or minus 194
- Family households403 plus or minus 150
- Share of households that are families45.2 percent plus or minus 13.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Harwich Center
Income and work in Harwich Center
- Median household income$85,057
- Per capita income$55,110
- Civilian labor force884 plus or minus 305
- Employed863 plus or minus 298
- Unemployed21 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over1,443 plus or minus 351
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.2 percent plus or minus 32.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher46.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree25.4 percent plus or minus 7.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Harwich Center
Housing in Harwich Center
- Housing units1,203 plus or minus 246
- Occupied units891 plus or minus 194
- Vacant units312 plus or minus 157
- Vacancy rate25.9 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Owner occupied603 plus or minus 176
- Renter occupied288 plus or minus 117
- Ownership rate67.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$636,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,340 plus or minus $681
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.9 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Single family units1,002 plus or minus 241
- Share single family83.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more201 plus or minus 136
- Share in buildings of two or more16.7 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Harwich Center
How Harwich Center gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute690 plus or minus 257
- Commuting under 15 minutes230 plus or minus 126
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.3 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more186 plus or minus 89
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.0 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Drove alone73.6 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home20.0 percent plus or minus 10.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Barnstable County, not Harwich Center
Barnstable County context, not Harwich Center figures
- Establishments in Barnstable County8,957
- Covered employment, Barnstable County96,280
- Average annual pay, Barnstable County$64,707
- Housing units permitted, Barnstable County640
Every figure in this section is published for Barnstable County as a whole and is not a measurement of Harwich Center.
All Barnstable County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Harwich Center questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Harwich Center, Massachusetts?
1,774, in 891 households. Harwich Center CDP covers 2.25 square miles of land, which is 789 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Harwich Center in?
Barnstable County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Harwich Center?
$85,057. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $636,800. Median gross rent is $1,340 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Harwich Center figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Barnstable County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Harwich Center.
Is zoning published for Harwich Center?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.