ZIP Code 02542 - Buzzards Bay Massachusetts

02542 Overview

ZIP Code 02542 is located in Buzzards Bay Massachusetts. Portions of 02542 are also in Sandwich (town) and Bourne (town) and Mashpee and Falmouth (town). 02542 is entirely within Barnstable County. Regionally, 02542 is located in Metro Boston.

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ZIP Code 02542 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameBuzzards Bay
Primary CountyBarnstable County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)766
Area Code(s)508 / 774
Current Time
EST

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02542 Demographics

02542 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Massachusetts based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 02542 is White. The current unemployment level in 02542 is 3.6%.

Population766
Population Growth Rate-3.86%
Population Density107 People per Square Mile
Total Households389
Median Household Income (2021)$43,929
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$97,170
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.6%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 87.59%

02542 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White72787.59%
Black364.34%
Hispanic678.07%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

02542 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College5313.05%
Bachelor Degree12129.8%
High School Diploma8821.67%
No High School Diploma00%
GED or Alternate5313.05%
1 or More Years of College5012.32%
Associates Degree225.42%
Masters Degree194.68%
Professional Degree00%
Doctorate Degree00%

02542 Geography

Coordinates41.65805435,-70.55100250
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 02542
RegionMetro Boston
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaBarnstable Town, MA
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area7 Square Miles

02542 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion84a - Cape Cod and Islands

02542 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)21222938475763625544362642
Avg Max Temp (°F)37384655667581807262514259
Avg Precip (In.)4.293.544.364.313.563.713.173.93.874.294.354.3847.71

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