Housing density: 396 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $590,409.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,349 (lower quartile is $889, upper quartile is $1,704)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,333
Median gross rent in Eastham, MA in 2022: $1,483
Housing units in Eastham with a mortgage: 973 (36 second mortgage, 95 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 875
In family households: 166,746 (39,293 male householders, 19,431 female householders)
46,263 spouses, 49,194 children (46,119 natural, 1,413 adopted, 1,662 stepchildren), 2,708 grandchildren, 1,389 brothers or sisters, 1,739 parents, foster children, 1,437 other relatives, 4,251 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 45,181 (14,943 male householders (11,462 living alone)), 22,088 female householders (18,982 living alone)), 8,150 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3,961 (2,283 institutionalized population)
31,865 married couples with children.
10,220 single-parent households (1,900 men, 8,320 women).
95.1% of residents of Eastham speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 393 (6.9%)
(92.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Eastham, Massachusetts
101995 to March 2000
141990 to 1994
01985 to 1989
01980 to 1984
191975 to 1979
181970 to 1974
301965 to 1969
116Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
English: 1,502 (21.1%)
Irish: 1,298 (18.2%)
German: 736 (10.3%)
Italian: 679 (9.5%)
Other: 483 (6.8%)
French: 427 (6.0%)
United States: 302 (4.2%)
Scottish: 297 (4.2%)
Swedish: 245 (3.4%)
Polish: 220 (3.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 211 (3.0%)
Portuguese: 184 (2.6%)
Norwegian: 105 (1.5%)
Dutch: 81 (1.1%)
French Canadian: 71 (1.0%)
Welsh: 60 (0.8%)
Greek: 58 (0.8%)
Hungarian: 43 (0.6%)
Lithuanian: 32 (0.4%)
Slovak: 26 (0.4%)
Russian: 24 (0.3%)
Swiss: 17 (0.2%)
Danish: 14 (0.2%)
Czech: 9 (0.1%)
Arab: 5 (0.07%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
United Kingdom
Eastham:
25.1% (52)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Canada
Eastham:
13.5% (28)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
Italy
Eastham:
10.6% (22)
Massachusetts:
3.7% (28,319)
Other Northern Europe
Eastham:
8.2% (17)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (3,051)
Ireland
Eastham:
7.2% (15)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Spain
Eastham:
6.8% (14)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (1,984)
France
Eastham:
5.8% (12)
Massachusetts:
0.8% (5,895)
Other Eastern Europe
Eastham:
4.3% (9)
Massachusetts:
1.6% (12,350)
Syria
Eastham:
4.3% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (2,084)
Cuba
Eastham:
4.3% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.5% (3,868)
Germany
Eastham:
3.9% (8)
Massachusetts:
1.9% (14,883)
Sweden
Eastham:
3.4% (7)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (2,135)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Eastham:
2.4% (5)
Massachusetts:
5.1% (39,255)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,821
Other state: 2,407
Northeast: 1,813
Midwest: 297
South: 178
West: 119
62% of Eastham residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 32
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 45
High school graduate (or equivalency): 667
Less than 1 year of college: 88
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 269
Associate degree: 121
Bachelor's degree: 379
Master's degree: 186
Professional school degree: 53
Doctorate degree: 45
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 14
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 45
12th grade, no diploma: 74
High school graduate (or equivalency): 553
Less than 1 year of college: 156
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 377
Associate degree: 211
Bachelor's degree: 423
Master's degree: 301
Professional school degree: 60
Doctorate degree: 35
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,254
One, attached: 93
Two: 156
3 or 4: 32
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%