ZIP code 02540
Where is ZIP code 02540?
Falmouth, Massachusetts
Barnstable County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 02540 belongs to Falmouth, Massachusetts in Barnstable County. 02540 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 508 and 774. About 8,104 people live in the 02540 area, where the median household income is $77,295. The closest ZIP codes are 02541 (Falmouth, 1 mi south), 02574 (West Falmouth, 2.8 mi north) and 02543 (Woods Hole, 3.5 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 02540 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Falmouth |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Barnstable County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 508, 774 |
| Coordinates | 41.5648, -70.6217 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 025 |
Population and income in 02540
| Population | 8,104 · lower than 53% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 736 · lower than 53% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Median age | 62.7 years · higher than 96% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $77,295 · lower than 82% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $67,865 |
| Below the poverty line | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 61% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $844,500 · higher than 83% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,390 a month |
| Housing units | 6,300 |
| Households | 4,161 (1.88 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 65% / 35% |
| Land area | 11.01 sq mi (plus 1.9 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02540. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 02540
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02541 | Falmouth, MA | 1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 02574 | West Falmouth, MA | 2.8 mi N | PO Box only |
| 02543 | Woods Hole, MA | 3.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 02536 | East Falmouth, MA | 3.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 02556 | North Falmouth, MA | 5.3 mi N | Standard |
| 02542 | Buzzards Bay, MA | 7 mi NE | Standard |
| 02534 | Cataumet, MA | 7.2 mi N | PO Box only |
| 02649 | Mashpee, MA | 7.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 02568 | Vineyard Haven, MA | 8.1 mi S | Standard |
| 02557 | Oak Bluffs, MA | 8.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 02559 | Pocasset, MA | 8.5 mi N | Standard |
| 02644 | Forestdale, MA | 9.9 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 02540 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 02540
123 MAIN ST
FALMOUTH MA 02540
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (02540-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 02540?
- 02540 is a Falmouth, Massachusetts ZIP code.
- What county is 02540 in?
- ZIP code 02540 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
- What time zone is ZIP code 02540 in?
- 02540 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 02540?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 02540 use area codes 508 and 774.
- What is the population of ZIP code 02540?
- About 8,104 people live in ZIP code 02540, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 02540?
- The median household income in 02540 is $77,295 a year, lower than 82% of Massachusetts ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 02540?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 02540 are 02541 (Falmouth, 1 miles), 02574 (West Falmouth, 2.8 miles), 02543 (Woods Hole, 3.5 miles) and 02536 (East Falmouth, 3.6 miles).