Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:08 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:06 am – 4:15 pm
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People1,734 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.5891 householdsMedian household income $79,598Median home value $441,700Median rent $1,468 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,878 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 710 employedMain industries: construction 23%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%Average commute 17 minutes62% drive alone, 4% walk or cycle, 27% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Russian or other Slavic 7%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 4%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F51 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month March37 in of snow a year, on about 15 days4 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Wareham station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksParkwood Beachbeach · 2.7 miGreat Neckcape · 1.8 miMonument Beachbeach · 2.9 miMassachusetts Maritime Academycollege · 1.6 miOnset Baybay · under a milePleasant Harborbay · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAgawam Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.9 miButler Memorial Circlehistoric site · 2.0 miMaple Springs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.3 miRed Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 450 acresBourne Sisters Woodlandstate conservation land · 2.9 miBrookside Golf Clubstate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 94 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202022 mi away, near Bliss Corner, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202022 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePlymouth County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025308 of 365 days measured56 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Plymouth County monitors, MA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOnset Fire Districtwater Dept.serves 5,392 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation13 ft4 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTobey Hospital3.3 miPost officeOnset Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBourne Town Hall2.6 miPoliceBourne Police Department2.2 miFire stationOnset Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew Bedford Regional Airport EWB17 miMajor airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD40 miInterstateI-4954.6 miUS highwayUS 6under a mileAmtrakRoute 128, MA RTE41 miRailBuzzards BayMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)1.8 miCoachBuzzards BayPeter Pan (BZ)1.9 miTransit9 stops within a mileGreater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02558 ZIP area.
