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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: $52,700 (it was $40,330 in 2000)
South Dennis  $52,700
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $324,300 (it was $139,500 in 2000)
South Dennis  $324,300
Massachusetts:  $366,400

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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: 95.7 (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 (34.1 miles , pop. 51,701).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (76.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (260.5 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Dennis, MA (0.9 miles ), East Dennis, MA (2.4 miles ), West Dennis, MA (3.0 miles ), Dennis, MA (3.2 miles ), Dennis Port, MA (3.4 miles ), South Yarmouth, MA (3.7 miles ), Yarmouth Port, MA (4.0 miles ), Northwest Harwich, MA (4.2 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 20 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; NANTUCKET, MA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Dennis:
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 8 miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 33 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; ID: ACK)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 38 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; ID: MVY)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Dennis:
  • CHATHAM MUNI (about 13 miles; CHATHAM, MA; ID: CQX)
  • CAPE COD (about 17 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; ID: 2B1)
  • OTIS ANGB (about 25 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID: FMH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Dennis:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 58 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 69 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 72 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
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)
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 1999:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

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 (2007 data):
  • Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: South Dennis Branch at Cranberry Square, 434 Rte 134, branch established on 1988-01-05; South Dennis Stop & Shop at 500 Patriot Sq. Mall, Rt. 34, branch established on 2003-10-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: South Dennis Branch at 430 Route 134, branch established on 2002-09-09. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • TD BankNorth, National Association: South Dennis Branch at 519 Route 134, branch established on 1990-12-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The



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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.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 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.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Dennis:
  • WCOD-FM (106.1 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WOCN-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP II)
  • 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)
  • WKKL (90.7 FM; WEST BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

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.)



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