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Barnstable County

Population in July 2007: 3,661.
Males: 1,664  (45.5%)
Females: 1,997  (54.5%)

Median resident age:  45.5 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02660.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,694 (it was $40,330 in 2000)
South Dennis:  $52,694
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $321,973 (it was $137,900 in 2000)
South Dennis:  $321,973
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $345,740; Detached houses: $353,325; Townhouses or other attached units: $428,594; In 2-unit structures: $282,821; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $293,801; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $64,714; Mobile homes: $22,500
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Races in South Dennis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in South Dennis: 102.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (31.7%), English (18.3%), Italian (14.0%), French (11.8%), German (7.1%), United States (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 4.55 square miles.

Population density: 804 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Dennis

  • High school or higher: 93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Dennis CDP

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

181 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 1.4% Europe, 1.1% North America, 0.9% Africa).

This place:  4.9%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

South Dennis:  0.7% ($974)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MA (26.9 miles , pop. 51,701).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (63.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (201.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Dennis, MA (0.9 miles ), East Dennis, MA (1.5 miles ), Dennis, MA (1.7 miles ), Yarmouth Port, MA (1.7 miles ), West Dennis, MA (1.7 miles ), Dennis Port, MA (1.8 miles ), Northwest Harwich, MA (1.8 miles ), South Yarmouth, MA (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 41.71 N, Longitude: 70.16 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Engineers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



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Hospitals/medical centers near South Dennis:
  • CAPE COD HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HYANNIS, MA)
  • REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 15 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • CAPE COD & ISLANDS MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 24 miles; POCASSET, MA)

Political contributions by individuals in South Dennis, MA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Dennis:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 44 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 47 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; BRISTOL, RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
Public elementary/middle school in South Dennis:
  • N H WIXON MIDDLE (Students: 540; Location: 901 ROUTE 134/DRWR R; Grades: 4th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
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Library in South Dennis:
  • SOUTH DENNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,954; Location: 389 MAIN ST.; 7,731 books; 144 audio materials; 34 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Oak Ridge Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Follins Pond (A), Eagle Pond (B), Duck Pond (C), White Pond (D), Bakers Pond (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Cape Cod Travel of Hyannis & Orleans Inc (Tours & Charters; 485 Route 134).

Hotel: Old Wharf Management Corporation (24 Jilma Drive).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in South Dennis and their reported violations in the past:

DENNIS WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 65000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-18-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-01-2003)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-08-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-08-2001)

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.0%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Dennis, MA



South Dennis compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in South Dennis (2009 data):
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: South Dennis Stop & Shop at 500 Patriot Sq. Mall, Rt. 34, branch established on 2003-10-07; South Dennis Branch at 434 Rte 134, branch established on 1988-01-05. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank: South Dennis Branch at 688 Main Street, branch established on 2008-04-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,781.2 mil, Deposits: $1,513.8 mil, headquarters in Harwich Port, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
  • TD Bank, National Association: South Dennis Branch at 519 Route 134, branch established on 1990-12-03. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: South Dennis Branch at 430 Route 134, branch established on 2002-09-09. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (72%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for South Dennis

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchUnitarian Universalist Association
Adherents66.9%7.4%6.4%4.4%1.9%
Congregations21.8%8.3%12.8%11.3%5.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.6%1.3%0.8%7.6%
Congregations2.3%0.8%6.8%3.8%27.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,076 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($744 average AGI)
Barnstable County:  0.18%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Plymouth County, MA  0.59% ($50,745 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, MA  0.49% ($89,656)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.41% ($87,563)


5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,844 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.84%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($480 average AGI)
Barnstable County:  0.06%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.62% ($63,660 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, MA  0.37% ($60,586)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.36% ($48,529)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Dennis:
  • WBUR (1240 AM; 1 kW; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF TRTS. BOSTON U)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFPB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Dennis:
  • WOCN-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP II)
  • WCOD-FM (106.1 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WXTK (95.1 FM; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKPE-FM (104.7 FM; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: CRB WKPE LIC CORP.)
  • WPXC (102.9 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFCC-FM (107.5 FM; CHATHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER B/CING WFCC LIC. CORP.)
  • WDVT (93.5 FM; HARWICH PORT, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WQRC (99.9 FM; BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATION LTD. PNR/SHP II)
  • WCCT-FM (90.3 FM; HARWICH, MA; Owner: CAPE COD REGIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WCIB (101.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKKL (90.7 FM; WEST BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WTWV (101.1 FM; MASHPEE, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WSDH (91.5 FM; SANDWICH, MA; Owner: SANDWICH MASS. PUBLIC SCHOOLS)

TV broadcast stations around South Dennis:
  • W08CH (Channel 8; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WDPX (Channel 58; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMPX-LP (Channel 67; DENNIS, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

South Dennis, Massachusetts:
  • Fatal accident count: 13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 37
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Massachusetts average:
  • Fatal accident count: 85
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 119
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
  • Fatalities: 92
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 196
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
See more detailed statistics of South Dennis fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, Theophilus F. Smith Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., One Town Center Road, Third Floor, Boca Raton, FL 33486, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 120 Theopolis F Smith Rd, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WNAE320
    Assigned Frequencies : 37.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/08/2004, Expiration Date: 08/21/2014
    Registrant: Rdc Communications Inc, 19 Dupont Ave, South Yarmouth, MA 02664, Phone: (508) 394-2405, Fax: (508) 394-1535, Email:
  • Access Rd & Rt 134, Call Sign: KYY951
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.985 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/21/2005, Expiration Date: 11/05/2015
    Registrant: Dennis Police Department, 90 Bob Crowell Rd., South Dennis, MA 02660, Phone: (508) 394-1315, Fax: (508) 394-5750, Email:
  • Access Road & Rte 134, Call Sign: KCA366, Licensee ID: L00116446
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.520 MHz, 155.565 MHz, 155.640 MHz, 155.700 MHz, 158.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/22/2004, Expiration Date: 08/07/2014
    Registrant: County Of Barnstable, Police Service Center, Barnstable, MA 02630, Phone: (508) 362-3434

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in South Dennis)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$249,35059$234,38672$210,74217$95,0441$180,00047$209,385
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$05$265,49612$191,6524$154,6680$03$215,860
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$06$217,24038$243,6149$49,6840$06$251,795
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$04$200,41316$205,0752$92,1850$02$219,275
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$84,4536$249,4030$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0114.00 , 0115.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$245,4633$260,3602$258,785
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$262,4351$267,3902$297,435
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$154,2900$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0114.00 , 0115.00

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 27
  • Hazardous Condition: 50
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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