Zip code 02663: South Wellfleet, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 02663?

02663 is assigned to South Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02663 in?

02663 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 02663?

About 443 people live in 02663, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02663?

The median household income in 02663 is $83,587.

Q: What zip codes are near 02663?

The closest zip codes to 02663 are 02667, 02642, 02651, 02666, 02653.

Residential delivery areaBarnstable CountyEastern Time

Population

443

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$853K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

62.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.9 sq mi

155 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 02663

02663 is a small-town zip code in South Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Barnstable County), covering 2.9 sq mi of land. About 443 people live here, or 155 per square mile. The median resident is 62.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $83,587 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $853,200, or 10.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; food service; and engineering and science. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 02663 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 443 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age62.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 4018th of 522 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher84.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%26th of 521 in MA
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%3rd of 518 in MA
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%7th of 518 in MA
Housing vacancy48.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%30th of 519 in MA
Residents 65 and older41.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%26th of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers24.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%27th of 520 in MA
Government workers46.5%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%2nd of 520 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.652
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.4892nd of 517 in MA
Per capita income$97,615
98th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,89747th of 522 in MA
Median earnings per worker$82,826
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,09594th of 519 in MA
Median home value$853,200
92nd
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,10087th of 506 in MA
Work from home25.5%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%128th of 520 in MA
Median household income$83,587
55th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960388th of 503 in MA
Poverty rate11.5%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%111th of 519 in MA
Population density155/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi445th of 522 in MA
Diversity index20.4
13th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7365th of 522 in MA
Residents under 189.5%
2nd
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%471st of 522 in MA
Population443
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056496th of 522 in MA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%500th of 520 in MA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%488th of 521 in MA
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%508th of 522 in MA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%511th of 522 in MA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%489th of 520 in MA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%507th of 520 in MA

Measure	02663	Barnstable	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Median age	62.7	55.4	40	38.9	99th	18th of 522
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	84.3%	48.2%	47.3%	35.7%	99th	26th of 521
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	81.1%	62.5%	65.2%	99th	3rd of 518
Broadband accessStrength	100%	94.3%	92.8%	91%	99th	7th of 518
Housing vacancy	48.8%	36.4%	8.1%	10.1%	99th	30th of 519
Residents 65 and older	41.5%	33.1%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	26th of 522
Self-employed workers	24.6%	14.4%	8.8%	10%	99th	27th of 520
Government workers	46.5%	13.4%	12.7%	14.5%	99th	2nd of 520
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.652	0.479	0.489	0.483	99th	2nd of 517
Per capita incomeStrength	$97,615	$62,086	$57,897	$44,673	98th	47th of 522
Median earnings per workerStrength	$82,826	$56,902	$62,095	$49,666	94th	94th of 519
Median home value	$853,200	$629,000	$562,100	$332,700	92nd	87th of 506
Work from home	25.5%	16%	18.6%	15.1%	89th	128th of 520
Median household income	$83,587	$95,241	$103,960	$80,734	55th	388th of 503
Poverty rate	11.5%	7.7%	10%	12.5%	53rd	111th of 519
Population density	155/sq mi	588/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	445th of 522
Diversity index	20.4	26.9	52.7	61.4	13th	365th of 522
Residents under 18	9.5%	14.1%	19.4%	22%	2nd	471st of 522
Population	443	231,668	7,044,056	334,922,499	1st	496th of 522
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5%	5.2%	5.2%	1st	500th of 520
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	2.7%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	488th of 521
Veterans	0%	7.1%	4.3%	6.2%	1st	508th of 522
Foreign-born residents	0%	9.9%	18%	14.1%	1st	511th of 522
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	4.9%	3.8%	1st	489th of 520
Healthcare workers	0%	10.3%	10.3%	9.7%	1st	507th of 520

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

31%

55–64

65–74

42%

75+

Median age

62.7

Under 18

9.5%

65 and over

41.5%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other12%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

20.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 222
Average household size: 2
Family households: 66.7%
Married couples: 59.5%
Living alone: 33.3%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

21%

Median household income

02663

$83,587

Barnstable Co.

$95,241

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$97,615

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.652

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02663

$853,200

Barnstable Co.

$629,000

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02663

—

Barnstable Co.

$1,678

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 434
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 48.8%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 10.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

59%

Carpooled

Transit

16%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

16%

20–29

30–44

38%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

35.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

55%

Food service

16%

Engineering and science

11%

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Education

55%

Professional and technical services

20%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Admin, support and management

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Manufacturing

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$82,826

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

46.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02663	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,734	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

54%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 84.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 53.9%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): South Wellfleet
State: Massachusetts
County: Barnstable County
Center point: 41.8975° N, 69.9699° W
Land area: 2.9 sq mi
Water area: 2.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 02663

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02667	Wellfleet, MA	3.2 mi	3,961	$121,110	$855,500
02642	Eastham, MA	3.9 mi	5,811	$72,992	$732,200
02651	North Eastham, MA · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
02666	Truro, MA	7 mi	863	$121,750	$867,300
02653	Orleans, MA	8.9 mi	6,443	$102,813	$960,600
02662	South Orleans, MA · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—
02643	East Orleans, MA	10 mi	0	—	—
02631	Brewster, MA	12 mi	10,061	$102,132	$700,500
02652	North Truro, MA	12 mi	845	—	$893,200
02650	North Chatham, MA	14 mi	1,032	$66,548	$1,135,100
02641	East Dennis, MA	14 mi	316	—	$913,800
02645	Harwich, MA	14 mi	11,288	$104,401	$648,200

Questions about 02663

What city is zip code 02663?

02663 is assigned to South Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02663 in?

02663 is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 02663?

About 443 people live in 02663, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02663 in?

02663 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02663?

The median household income in 02663 is $83,587.

What zip codes are near 02663?

The closest zip codes to 02663 are 02667, 02642, 02651, 02666, 02653.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02663, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.