Eastham
Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Eastham is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, with 5,752 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Eastham, 0.9 miles W.
- 5,752residents (2020 Census)
- 49 ftelevation · 15 m
- 14.0 sq miland area · 36.2 km²
- 412 / sq mipopulation density
- 02642ZIP code
About Eastham
Eastham () is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The population was 5,752 at the 2020 census.
For geographic and demographic information about the village of North Eastham, please see North Eastham, Massachusetts.
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Living in Eastham
- Median household income
- $72,992
- Median home value
- $732,200
- Median rent
- $1,747/mo
- Median age
- 60.4
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Eastham had 5,752 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,752 |
|---|---|
| Density | 412 per sq mi (159 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Eastham at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Barnstable County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 5,752 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.97 sq mi (36.2 km²) |
| Water area | 11.74 sq mi (30.41 km²) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8432° N, 69.9896° W |
| ZIP code | 02642 |
| Official website | eastham-ma.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2500119295 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Eastham
- North Eastham0.9 mi W
- Orleans5.3 mi S
- Wellfleet5.5 mi N
- Brewster7.8 mi SW
- East Harwich9.6 mi S
- Harwich10.9 mi S
- Harwich Center11.2 mi S
- West Chatham11.2 mi S
- East Dennis11.4 mi SW
- Northwest Harwich11.9 mi SW
- Harwich Port12.4 mi S
- Truro12.4 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Eastham
What county is Eastham in?
Eastham is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Eastham, MA?
5,752 people lived in Eastham at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Eastham, MA?
The ZIP code of Eastham is 02642.
What is the elevation of Eastham?
49 feet (15 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Eastham?
North Eastham (0.9 mi), Orleans (5.3 mi), Wellfleet (5.5 mi), Brewster (7.8 mi), East Harwich (9.6 mi).
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