Data by Town

Data by Town uses the 2010 Census and the 2005-2009 American Community Survey to look at the following variables and compare them to each town on the Cape:

• Commuting to Work

  Compares the percentage of those who drove alone, carpooled, used public transportation, walked, used other means, or worked at home, and the mean travel time to work.
  Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

• Employment and Wages

  Compares the number of establishments, total payroll, average weekly wage, and number of employees in each town on the Cape.
  Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

• Families

  Compares family households, average family size, average family income, and median family income.
  Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

• Households

  Compares total households, average household size, average household income, and median household income.
  Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

• Housing Units

  Compares the total housing units in each town on the Cape, and the percentage of those units that are owner-occupied, renter-occupied, and seasonal.
  Source: Census Bureau, 2010 Census

• Population

  Compares the total population in each town on the Cape from 1900 to 2010
  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

• Rooms Tax

  Displays 2010 State room occupancy tax revenue for each town on the Cape.
  Source: Source: Massachusetts Department of Revenue

• Work

  Compares total workers, private wage workers, government income workers, and the self employed.
  Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates