What kinds of homes are in Monument Beach, MA?

Name: Types of homes in Monument Beach, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Monument Beach, MA has 1,745 (±339) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 676 homes per square mile of land.

71.6% are detached single-family houses.

2.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,745 (±339)
Detached houses: 71.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.3%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Monument Beach by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Monument Beach	Barnstable County	Massachusetts	United States
Single-family, detached	71.6% (±9.3 points)	81.6%	51.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	26.1% (±9.7 points)	5.1%	5.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.7% (±1.1 points)	2.2%	9.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.6% (±1.9 points)	3.5%	10.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	2.3%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	1.2%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	3.4%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.8%	0.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Monument Beach, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Barnstable County (6.9%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (22.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Monument Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monument Beach
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Monument Beach	—	0.0% (±4.2 points)	—
Bourne (community)	1.2 mi	10.7% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Buzzards Bay	2.6 mi	7.1% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Pocasset	3.4 mi	7.6% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Onset	4.0 mi	5.6% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Forestdale	5.2 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Falmouth	5.5 mi	1.0% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sagamore	5.6 mi	7.8% (±6.0 points)	Higher
White Island Shores	5.8 mi	0.0% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bourne (community), MA (10.7%), Buzzards Bay, MA (7.1%), Sagamore, MA (7.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Barnstable County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
23	West Falmouth	1.3% (±5.1 points)
24	East Sandwich	1.2% (±2.4 points)
25	East Falmouth	1.1% (±1.7 points)
26	North Falmouth	1.0% (±2.0 points)
27 (tie)	East Harwich	0.0% (±2.1 points)
27 (tie)	Forestdale	0.0% (±4.5 points)
27 (tie)	Monument Beach	0.0% (±4.2 points)
27 (tie)	North Eastham	0.0% (±2.6 points)
27 (tie)	West Chatham	0.0% (±3.6 points)

Showing 9 of 31 places in Barnstable County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Monument Beach is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Bourne, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Monument Beach

How many homes are in Monument Beach?

Monument Beach, MA has an estimated 1,745 (±339) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Monument Beach houses or apartments?

71.6% are detached houses and 26.1% attached houses, while 2.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Monument Beach?

2.3% of homes in Monument Beach are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monument Beach CDP, Massachusetts

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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