Zip code 02660: South Dennis, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 02660
02660 is a suburban zip code in South Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 6,381 people live here, or 762 per square mile. The median resident is 61.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $93,386 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $559,600, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,365 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 02660 compares
- Median age61.799thU.S. 38.9 · MA 4024th of 522 in MA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%24th of 522 in MA
- Housing vacancy34.2%98thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%50th of 519 in MA
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%48th of 506 in MA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%145th of 518 in MA
- Median home value$559,60079thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100232nd of 506 in MA
- Per capita income$52,51276thU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897301st of 522 in MA
- 76thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%167th of 520 in MA
- Homeownership rate78.3%74thU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%266th of 518 in MA
- Healthcare workers10.9%70thU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%198th of 520 in MA
- 69thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%304th of 521 in MA
- Median household income$93,38665thU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960339th of 503 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$51,15959thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095407th of 519 in MA
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%143rd of 522 in MA
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%290th of 520 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,36548thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762314th of 461 in MA
- Population density762/sq mi39thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi273rd of 522 in MA
- Work from home10.6%38thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%401st of 520 in MA
- Government workers12.1%37thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%293rd of 520 in MA
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%335th of 522 in MA
- Poverty rate8.1%32ndU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%195th of 519 in MA
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%306th of 520 in MA
- 32ndU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489342nd of 517 in MA
- Average commute22.9 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min419th of 504 in MA
- Population6,38110thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056314th of 522 in MA
- Diversity index17.910thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7393rd of 522 in MA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%480th of 522 in MA
- Uninsured rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%425th of 521 in MA
| Measure | 02660 | Barnstable | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61.7 | 55.4 | 40 | 38.9 | 24th of 522 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 41.8% | 33.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 24th of 522 | |
| Housing vacancy | 34.2% | 36.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 50th of 519 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 69.1% | 59.7% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 48th of 506 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96% | 94.3% | 92.8% | 91% | 145th of 518 | |
| Median home value | $559,600 | $629,000 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 232nd of 506 | |
| Per capita income | $52,512 | $62,086 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 301st of 522 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 14.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 167th of 520 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.3% | 81.1% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 266th of 518 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.9% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 198th of 520 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42% | 48.2% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 304th of 521 | |
| Median household income | $93,386 | $95,241 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 339th of 503 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,159 | $56,902 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 407th of 519 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 7.1% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 143rd of 522 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 290th of 520 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,365 | $1,678 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 314th of 461 | |
| Population density | 762/sq mi | 588/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 273rd of 522 | |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 16% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 401st of 520 | |
| Government workers | 12.1% | 13.4% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 293rd of 520 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 9.9% | 18% | 14.1% | 335th of 522 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.1% | 7.7% | 10% | 12.5% | 195th of 519 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 5% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 306th of 520 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.479 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 342nd of 517 | |
| Average commute | 22.9 min | 24.8 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 419th of 504 | |
| Population | 6,381 | 231,668 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 314th of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 17.9 | 26.9 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 393rd of 522 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.4% | 14.1% | 19.4% | 22% | 480th of 522 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 425th of 521 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,032
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 63.7%
- Married couples
- 50%
- Living alone
- 31.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,610
- Owner-occupied
- 78.3%
- Vacant
- 34.2%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 69.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.2%
- Home value to income
- 6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 02660 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,086 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,820 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,146 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,857 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.6%
- Households with broadband
- 96%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.8%
- No internet access
- 2.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- South Dennis
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Barnstable County
- Center point
- 41.7085° N, 70.1566° W
- Land area
- 8.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- South Dennis (unincorporated)54% of zip
- East Dennis (unincorporated)27% of zip
- West Dennis (unincorporated)13% of zip
- Dennis Port (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Dennis (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 02660
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02638 | Dennis, MA | 2.6 mi | $108,726 |
| 02639 | Dennis Port, MA | 3 mi | $72,567 |
| 02664 | South Yarmouth, MA | 3 mi | $82,125 |
| 02641 | East Dennis, MA | 3.1 mi | — |
| 02670 | West Dennis, MA | 3.4 mi | $87,019 |
| 02671 | West Harwich, MA | 3.5 mi | $104,583 |
| 02675 | Yarmouth Port, MA | 3.9 mi | $110,450 |
| 02645 | Harwich, MA | 4.9 mi | $104,401 |
| 02646 | Harwich Port, MA | 5.1 mi | $81,172 |
| 02631 | Brewster, MA | 5.4 mi | $102,132 |
| 02637 | Cummaquid, MA | 5.9 mi | — |
| 02673 | West Yarmouth, MA | 6.1 mi | $73,854 |
Zip codes like 02660 elsewhere
Questions about 02660
What city is zip code 02660?
02660 is assigned to South Dennis, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 02660 in?
02660 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 02660?
About 6,381 people live in 02660, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 02660 in?
02660 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 02660?
The median household income in 02660 is $93,386.
What zip codes are near 02660?
The closest zip codes to 02660 are 02638, 02639, 02664, 02641, 02670.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02660, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.