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Population (year 2000): 3,549
Males: 1,948 (54.9%), Females: 1,601 (45.1%)
Barnstable County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $39,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $136,100 (year 2000)
Races in Buzzards Bay:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: Irish (32.1%), Italian (15.4%),
English (13.6%), German (9.1%), French (7.4%), French Canadian
(3.7%).
Elevation: 10 feet
Land area: 2.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Buzzards Bay
- High school or higher: 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 18.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Buzzards Bay CDP
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 60.5%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 4.8%
- Divorced: 9.1%
2.8% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.3% Asia, 0.3%
Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Buzzards Bay:
- CAPE COD & ISLANDS MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 4 miles;
POCASSET, MA)
- JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 10 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)
- REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 13 miles;
EAST SANDWICH, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Buzzards Bay:
- BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 25
miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
- MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 26 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN,
MA; ID: MVY)
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 50 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Buzzards Bay:
- OTIS ANGB (about 10 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID: FMH)
- PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 13 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA; ID:
PYM)
- FALMOUTH AIRPARK (about 13 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID:
5B6)
College/University in Buzzards Bay:
- MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY (Full-time
enrollment: 800; Location: 101 ACADEMY DR; Public;
Website: ww2.mma.mass.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Buzzards Bay:
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 28
miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
- BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
- MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
- BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FALL
RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
- STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; EASTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- QUINCY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,528)
- BABSON COLLEGE (about 45 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,659)
Private primary/middle school in Buzzards Bay:
- ST MARGARET REGIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 250;
Location: 143 MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 8)
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