South Dennis, MA

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South Dennis Overview

3,101
TOTAL POPULATION
1,585
MALE POPULATION
1,516
FEMALE POPULATION
104.55
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.65
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,966
PER CAPITA INCOME
$110,903
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$81,607
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
16.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
83.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$6,103
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,678
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

South Dennis Zip Codes

South Dennis Area Codes

Race in South Dennis

The most populous races in South Dennis are White / Caucasian (2,886 | 93.1%), Black / African American (160 | 5.2%), and Two or more Races (46 | 1.5%).
Race in South Dennis
Race# Population% Population
Asian90.3%
Black / African American1605.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino140.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,88693.1%
Two or more Races461.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total3,101100.0%

Ancestry in South Dennis

The most populous ancestries reported in South Dennis are Irish (956 | 30.8%), English (465 | 15.0%), Italian (373 | 12.0%), French Canadian (228 | 7.3%), and German (209 | 6.7%), together accounting for 72.0% of all South Dennis residents.
Ancestry in South Dennis
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1274.1%
Arab110.4%
Armenian301.0%
Bhutanese190.6%
Brazilian230.7%
British60.2%
Bulgarian441.4%
Canadian120.4%
Danish110.4%
Dutch461.5%
English46515.0%
Finnish541.7%
French2056.6%
French Canadian2287.3%
German2096.7%
Greek110.4%
Irish95630.8%
Italian37312.0%
Jamaican1394.5%
Lithuanian301.0%
Mexican30.1%
Norwegian80.3%
Polish1695.4%
Portuguese672.2%
Puerto Rican110.4%
Scotch-Irish100.3%
Scottish632.0%
Swedish662.1%
Syrian110.4%
Thai90.3%
Welsh110.4%
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Immigrants in South Dennis

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in South Dennis came from Latin America (133 | 4.3%), Caribbean (115 | 3.7%), Jamaica (115 | 3.7%), Europe (90 | 2.9%), and Bulgaria (44 | 1.4%), together accounting for 16.0% of all South Dennis residents.
Immigrants in South Dennis
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia90.3%
Brazil180.6%
Bulgaria441.4%
Caribbean1153.7%
Eastern Europe441.4%
Europe902.9%
India90.3%
Ireland381.2%
Italy80.3%
Jamaica1153.7%
Latin America1334.3%
Northern Europe381.2%
South America180.6%
South Central Asia90.3%
Southern Europe80.3%
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Sex and Age in South Dennis

Sex and Age in South Dennis

The most populous age groups in South Dennis are 40 to 44 Years (192 | 12.1%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (166 | 11.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in South Dennis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36 (2.3%)27 (1.8%)
5 to 9 Years45 (2.8%)37 (2.4%)
10 to 14 Years152 (9.6%)43 (2.8%)
15 to 19 Years35 (2.2%)52 (3.4%)
20 to 24 Years59 (3.7%)75 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Years44 (2.8%)99 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Years27 (1.7%)6 (0.4%)
35 to 39 Years144 (9.1%)99 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Years192 (12.1%)42 (2.8%)
45 to 49 Years72 (4.5%)166 (11.0%)
50 to 54 Years79 (5.0%)69 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years188 (11.9%)135 (8.9%)
60 to 64 Years113 (7.1%)116 (7.6%)
65 to 69 Years165 (10.4%)145 (9.6%)
70 to 74 Years96 (6.1%)131 (8.6%)
75 to 79 Years45 (2.8%)137 (9.0%)
80 to 84 Years34 (2.1%)61 (4.0%)
85 Years and over59 (3.7%)76 (5.0%)
Total1,585 (100.0%)1,516 (100.0%)

Families and Households in South Dennis

Median Family Size in South Dennis

The median family size in South Dennis is 2.75 persons per family, with single female/mother families (94 | 11.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.93 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (75 | 9.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.20 persons per family.
Median Family Size in South Dennis
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple638 (79.1%)2.79
Single Male/Father75 (9.3%)2.20
Single Female/Mother94 (11.7%)2.93
Total Families807 (100.0%)2.75

Median Household Size in South Dennis

The median household size in South Dennis is 2.12 persons per household, with single female/mother households (94 | 6.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.93 persons per household. non-family households (615 | 43.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
Median Household Size in South Dennis
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple638 (44.9%)2.79
Single Male/Father75 (5.3%)2.56
Single Female/Mother94 (6.6%)2.93
Non-family615 (43.2%)1.24
Total Households1,422 (100.0%)2.12

Household Size by Marriage Status in South Dennis

Out of a total of 1,422 households in South Dennis, 807 (56.8%) are family households, while 615 (43.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 479, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 477.
Household Size by Marriage Status in South Dennis
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-477 (33.5%)
2-Person Households479 (33.7%)138 (9.7%)
3-Person Households159 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households119 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households27 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households23 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total807 (56.8%)615 (43.2%)

Female Fertility in South Dennis

Fertility by Age in South Dennis

Average fertility rate in South Dennis is 85.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 146.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in South Dennis
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years47 (100.0%)146.0
Total47 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Dennis

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Dennis
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in South Dennis

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in South Dennis
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma47 (100.0%)242.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total47 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Dennis

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Dennis
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in South Dennis

Income Overview in South Dennis

Per Capita Income in South Dennis is $46,966, while median incomes of families and households are $110,903 and $81,607 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,101$46,966
Median Family Income807$110,903
Mean Family Income807$122,230
Median Household Income1,422$81,607
Mean Household Income1,422$100,543
Income Deficit807$6,103
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,10116.09%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,10183.91¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,1010.37

Earnings by Sex in South Dennis

Average Earnings in South Dennis are $49,495, $52,140 for men and $43,750 for women, a difference of 16.1%.
Earnings by Sex in South Dennis
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male907 (50.1%)$52,140
Female902 (49.9%)$43,750
Total1,809 (100.0%)$49,495

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Dennis

The most common earnings brackets in South Dennis are $100,000+ for men (159 | 17.5%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (116 | 12.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Dennis
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less41 (4.5%)53 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9997 (0.8%)21 (2.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (1.1%)71 (7.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99913 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49911 (1.2%)50 (5.5%)
$12,500 to $14,99910 (1.1%)5 (0.5%)
$15,000 to $17,49950 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99950 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49913 (1.4%)25 (2.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)44 (4.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9998 (0.9%)61 (6.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99963 (7.0%)62 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99937 (4.1%)30 (3.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99935 (3.9%)35 (3.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99949 (5.4%)60 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99987 (9.6%)13 (1.4%)
$55,000 to $64,99979 (8.7%)85 (9.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99989 (9.8%)116 (12.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99996 (10.6%)110 (12.2%)
$100,000+159 (17.5%)61 (6.8%)
Total907 (100.0%)902 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Dennis

Average earnings in South Dennis are $55,556 for men and $47,431 for women, a difference of 14.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $93,125, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $47,344. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,034, while those with graduate degree education have the smallest earnings of $38,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Dennis
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$61,875$65,034
College or Associate's Degree$47,344$45,664
Bachelor's Degree$53,235$59,741
Graduate Degree$93,125$38,000
Total$55,556$47,431

Family Income in South Dennis

Family Income Brackets in South Dennis

According to the South Dennis family income data, there are 193 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.9% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in South Dennis
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00091.1%
$10,000 to $14,999131.6%
$15,000 to $24,99981.0%
$25,000 to $34,999202.5%
$35,000 to $49,999222.7%
$50,000 to $74,99919223.8%
$75,000 to $99,99910813.4%
$100,000 to $149,99919323.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917421.6%
$200,000+688.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Dennis

4-person families (119 | 14.7%) account for the highest median family income in South Dennis with $137,301 per family, while 2-person families (479 | 59.4%) have the highest median income of $43,774 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Dennis
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families479 (59.4%)$87,548
3-Person Families169 (20.9%)$112,670
4-Person Families119 (14.7%)$137,301
5-Person Families17 (2.1%)$0
6-Person Families23 (2.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total807 (100.0%)$110,903

Family Income by Number of Earners in South Dennis

The median family income in South Dennis is $110,903, with families comprising 2 earners (379) having the highest median family income of $130,583, while families with no earners (126) have the lowest median family income of $60,714, accounting for 47.0% and 15.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in South Dennis
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners126 (15.6%)$60,714
1 Earner233 (28.9%)$95,114
2 Earners379 (47.0%)$130,583
3+ Earners69 (8.6%)$109,554
Total807 (100.0%)$110,903

Household Income in South Dennis

Household Income Brackets in South Dennis

With 378 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in South Dennis, accounting for 26.6% of all households. In contrast, only 21 households (1.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in South Dennis
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000433.0%
$10,000 to $14,999211.5%
$15,000 to $24,999503.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991198.4%
$35,000 to $49,999584.1%
$50,000 to $74,99937826.6%
$75,000 to $99,99916411.5%
$100,000 to $149,99930021.1%
$150,000 to $199,99921815.3%
$200,000+715.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in South Dennis

The median household income in South Dennis is $81,607, with the highest median household income of $135,284 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 346 households (24.3%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in South Dennis
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years346 (24.3%)$135,284
45 to 64 Years442 (31.1%)$74,662
65+ Years634 (44.6%)$62,083
Total1,422 (100.0%)$81,607

Poverty in South Dennis

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Dennis

With 2.9% poverty level for males and 4.2% for females among the residents of South Dennis, 65 to 74 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 22 males (8.6%) and 29 females (11.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Dennis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years15 (5.1%)23 (9.4%)
65 to 74 Years22 (8.6%)29 (11.4%)
75 Years and over9 (6.5%)8 (3.5%)
Total46 (2.9%)60 (4.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Dennis

According to the poverty statistics in South Dennis, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Dennis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
5 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years86 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years95 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years84 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years71 (100.0%)105 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years336 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years151 (100.0%)230 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years280 (94.9%)222 (90.6%)
65 to 74 Years233 (91.4%)225 (88.6%)
75 Years and over129 (93.5%)220 (96.5%)
Total1,527 (97.1%)1,377 (95.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Dennis

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in South Dennis show that 4.7% or 30 of the total 638 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 6.5%, comprising of 30 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Dennis
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children435 (93.5%)30 (6.5%)
1 or 2 Children173 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total608 (95.3%)30 (4.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Dennis

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Dennis
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Dennis

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Dennis
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children30 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in South Dennis

Employment by Class of Employer in South Dennis

Among the 1,601 employed individuals in South Dennis, private company employees (1,014 | 63.3%), local government employees (213 | 13.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (154 | 9.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in South Dennis
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,01463.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)633.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)875.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations1549.6%
Local Government Employees21313.3%
State Government Employees563.5%
Federal Government Employees140.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,601100.0%

Employment Status by Age in South Dennis

According to the labor force statistics for South Dennis, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,751), 61.0% or 1,678 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 50 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 33 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 56.9% or 29 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in South Dennis
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years28 (36.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years110 (82.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years119 (83.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years446 (93.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years331 (85.8%)22 (6.6%)
55 to 59 Years243 (75.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years176 (76.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years141 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over51 (12.4%)29 (56.9%)
Total1,678 (61.0%)50 (3.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Dennis

According to labor force statistics for South Dennis, 84.7% of individuals (1,348) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,591) are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 22 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 89.5% or 94 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.6% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Dennis
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School94 (89.5%)10 (9.6%)
High School Diploma437 (83.2%)16 (3.0%)
College / Associate Degree424 (83.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher393 (87.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,348 (84.7%)25 (1.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in South Dennis

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Dennis are Community & Social Service (283 | 17.4%), Management (218 | 13.4%), Education Instruction & Library (181 | 11.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (111 | 6.8%), and Business & Financial (90 | 5.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in South Dennis

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Dennis, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (91.9%), and Management (58.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (96.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in South Dennis
OccupationMaleFemale
Management128 (58.7%)90 (41.3%)
Business & Financial32 (35.6%)58 (64.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science68 (91.9%)6 (8.1%)
Computers & Mathematics68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 67 (23.7%)216 (76.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library42 (23.2%)139 (76.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment25 (31.7%)54 (68.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (3.6%)107 (96.4%)
Health Technologists4 (7.7%)48 (92.3%)
Total (Category)299 (38.5%)477 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)880 (54.1%)747 (45.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in South Dennis are Food Preparation & Serving (70 | 4.3%), Healthcare Support (52 | 3.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (47 | 2.9%), Security & Protection (31 | 1.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (23 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in South Dennis

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in South Dennis, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (61.7%), and Healthcare Support (59.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in South Dennis
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support21 (40.4%)31 (59.6%)
Security & Protection31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving58 (82.9%)12 (17.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance18 (38.3%)29 (61.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Total (Category)128 (58.7%)90 (41.3%)
Total (Overall)880 (54.1%)747 (45.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in South Dennis are Sales & Related (181 | 11.1%), and Office & Administration (114 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in South Dennis

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in South Dennis
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related122 (67.4%)59 (32.6%)
Office & Administration6 (5.3%)108 (94.7%)
Total (Category)128 (43.4%)167 (56.6%)
Total (Overall)880 (54.1%)747 (45.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in South Dennis are Construction & Extraction (42 | 2.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (40 | 2.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in South Dennis

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in South Dennis
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)880 (54.1%)747 (45.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in South Dennis are Transportation (108 | 6.6%), Production (103 | 6.3%), and Material Moving (45 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in South Dennis

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in South Dennis
OccupationMaleFemale
Production103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving32 (71.1%)13 (28.9%)
Total (Category)243 (94.9%)13 (5.1%)
Total (Overall)880 (54.1%)747 (45.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in South Dennis

Employment Industries in South Dennis

The major employment industries in South Dennis include Retail Trade (250 | 15.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (225 | 13.8%), Educational Services (218 | 13.4%), Manufacturing (148 | 9.1%), and Wholesale Trade (98 | 6.0%).
Employment Industries in South Dennis

Employment Industries by Sex in South Dennis

The South Dennis industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (84.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (69.3%), and Finance & Insurance (60.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in South Dennis
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction56 (76.7%)17 (23.3%)
Manufacturing127 (85.8%)21 (14.2%)
Wholesale Trade77 (78.6%)21 (21.4%)
Retail Trade106 (42.4%)144 (57.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing52 (78.8%)14 (21.2%)
Utilities49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information44 (77.2%)13 (22.8%)
Finance & Insurance38 (39.2%)59 (60.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific23 (44.2%)29 (55.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support55 (73.3%)20 (26.7%)
Educational Services34 (15.6%)184 (84.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance69 (30.7%)156 (69.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services52 (71.2%)21 (28.8%)
Public Administration31 (70.5%)13 (29.5%)
Total880 (54.1%)747 (45.9%)

Education in South Dennis

School Enrollment in South Dennis

The most common levels of schooling among the 416 students in South Dennis are middle school (195 | 46.9%), college / undergraduate (77 | 18.5%), and high school (44 | 10.6%).
School Enrollment in South Dennis
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool235.5%
Kindergarten174.1%
Elementary School4310.3%
Middle School19546.9%
High School4410.6%
College / Undergraduate7718.5%
Graduate / Professional174.1%
Total416100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Dennis

Out of a total of 416 students who are enrolled in schools in South Dennis, 78 (18.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 338 (81.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 195 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Dennis
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old49 (64.5%)27 (35.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds195 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds50 (87.7%)7 (12.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Total338 (81.3%)78 (18.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Dennis

Business (247 | 26.2%), education (206 | 21.8%), science & technology (89 | 9.4%), visual & performing arts (71 | 7.5%), and engineering (55 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 943 individuals in South Dennis who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Dennis
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics272.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural363.8%
Physical & Health Sciences343.6%
Psychology525.5%
Social Sciences404.2%
Engineering555.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies111.2%
Science & Technology899.4%
Business24726.2%
Education20621.8%
Literature & Languages171.8%
Liberal Arts & History151.6%
Visual & Performing Arts717.5%
Communications192.0%
Arts & Humanities242.5%
Total943100.0%

Transportation & Commute in South Dennis

Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Dennis

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in South Dennis are males with 2 vehicles (454, accounting for 53.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (352, making up 60.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Dennis
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle129 (15.1%)116 (15.5%)
2 Vehicles454 (53.2%)352 (47.1%)
3 Vehicles204 (23.9%)232 (31.1%)
4 Vehicles49 (5.7%)47 (6.3%)
5 or more Vehicles18 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total854 (100.0%)747 (100.0%)

Commute Time in South Dennis

The most frequently occuring commute durations in South Dennis are 10 to 14 minutes (329 commuters, 21.8%), 15 to 19 minutes (234 commuters, 15.5%), and 5 to 9 minutes (233 commuters, 15.5%).
Commute Time in South Dennis
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes583.8%
5 to 9 Minutes23315.5%
10 to 14 Minutes32921.8%
15 to 19 Minutes23415.5%
20 to 24 Minutes19613.0%
25 to 29 Minutes684.5%
30 to 34 Minutes17411.6%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes402.7%
45 to 59 Minutes1127.4%
60 to 89 Minutes352.3%
90 or more Minutes271.8%

Commute Time by Sex in South Dennis

The most common commute times in South Dennis are 5 to 9 minutes (176 commuters, 20.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (190 commuters, 28.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in South Dennis
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes27 (3.2%)31 (4.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes176 (20.9%)57 (8.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes139 (16.5%)190 (28.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes135 (16.1%)99 (14.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes143 (17.0%)53 (8.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes25 (3.0%)43 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes88 (10.5%)86 (12.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes40 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes32 (3.8%)80 (12.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes21 (2.5%)14 (2.1%)
90 or more Minutes15 (1.8%)12 (1.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Dennis

The most frequent times of departure to work in South Dennis are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (181, 21.5%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (152, 22.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Dennis
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM45 (5.3%)12 (1.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM12 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM47 (5.6%)30 (4.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM51 (6.1%)44 (6.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM181 (21.5%)65 (9.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM46 (5.5%)69 (10.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM110 (13.1%)125 (18.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM86 (10.2%)107 (16.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM35 (4.2%)152 (22.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM88 (10.5%)25 (3.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM33 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM27 (3.2%)25 (3.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM80 (9.5%)11 (1.7%)
Total841 (100.0%)665 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in South Dennis

Occupancy by Ownership in South Dennis

Of the total 1,422 dwellings in South Dennis, owner-occupied units account for 1,182 (83.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 240 (16.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in South Dennis
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,18283.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units24016.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,422100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in South Dennis

Occupancy by Household Size in South Dennis
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household47733.5%
2-Person Household61743.4%
3-Person Household15911.2%
4+ Person Household16911.9%
Total Housing Units1,422100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Dennis

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Dennis
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household349 (73.2%)128 (26.8%)
2-Person Household552 (89.5%)65 (10.5%)
3-Person Household126 (79.2%)33 (20.7%)
4+ Person Household155 (91.7%)14 (8.3%)
Total Housing Units1,182 (83.1%)240 (16.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Dennis

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Dennis
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School58 (81.7%)13 (18.3%)
High School Diploma288 (73.1%)106 (26.9%)
College/Associate Degree329 (75.6%)106 (24.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher507 (97.1%)15 (2.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Dennis

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Dennis
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years523.7%
35 to 44 Years29420.7%
45 to 54 Years15410.8%
55 to 64 Years28820.3%
65 to 74 Years36926.0%
75 to 84 Years17212.1%
85 Years and Over936.5%
Total1,422100.0%

Housing Finances in South Dennis

Median Income by Occupancy in South Dennis

Median Income by Occupancy in South Dennis
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,182 (83.1%)$89,231
Renter-Occupied240 (16.9%)$72,206
Average1,422 (100.0%)$81,607

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Dennis

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Dennis
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00035 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9998 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99921 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99929 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)21 (8.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999111 (9.4%)9 (3.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99939 (3.3%)19 (7.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999282 (23.9%)96 (40.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999113 (9.6%)50 (20.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999287 (24.3%)13 (5.4%)
$150,000 or more257 (21.7%)32 (13.3%)
Total1,182 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Dennis

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Dennis
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49983 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799247 (20.9%)38 (15.8%)
$800 to $99978 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499171 (14.5%)55 (22.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999260 (22.0%)56 (23.3%)
$2,000 to $2,499205 (17.3%)64 (26.7%)
$2,500 to $2,99973 (6.2%)17 (7.1%)
$3,000 or more65 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,182 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in South Dennis

Housing Structures in South Dennis

Housing Structures in South Dennis
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,21685.5%
Single Unit, Attached513.6%
2 Unit Apartments372.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments382.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments261.8%
10 or more Apartments543.8%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,422100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Dennis

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Dennis
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,075 (88.4%)141 (11.6%)
Single Unit, Attached33 (64.7%)18 (35.3%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments29 (76.3%)9 (23.7%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9 (34.6%)17 (65.4%)
10 or more Apartments36 (66.7%)18 (33.3%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,182 (83.1%)240 (16.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Dennis

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Dennis
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms22 (1.9%)72 (30.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms595 (50.3%)131 (54.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms409 (34.6%)37 (15.4%)
8 or more Rooms156 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,182 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Dennis

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Dennis
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas880 (74.5%)93 (38.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (1.1%)17 (7.1%)
Electricity120 (10.2%)83 (34.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene169 (14.3%)47 (19.6%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,182 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in South Dennis

Household Vehicle Usage in South Dennis
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle385 (32.6%)128 (53.3%)
2 Vehicles556 (47.0%)66 (27.5%)
3 or more Vehicles241 (20.4%)46 (19.2%)
Total1,182 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in South Dennis

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in South Dennis

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units366816
Median Property Value$385,000$424,400
Median Household Income$61,848$162
Monthly Housing Costs$632$65
Real Estate Taxes$2,119$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Dennis

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Dennis
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00013 (3.5%)16 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99940 (10.9%)106 (13.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999241 (65.8%)531 (65.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99944 (12.0%)135 (16.5%)
$750,000 to $999,9998 (2.2%)28 (3.4%)
$1,000,000 or more20 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total366 (100.0%)816 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Dennis

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Dennis
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00011 (3.0%)8 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99928 (7.6%)32 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99979 (21.6%)22 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (6.0%)32 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99979 (21.6%)17 (2.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (8.5%)203 (24.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99921 (5.7%)82 (10.1%)
$150,000 or more95 (26.0%)266 (32.6%)
Total366 (100.0%)816 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Dennis

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Dennis
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x8 (2.2%)107,857 (13,217.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x66 (18.0%)45 (5.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)178 (21.8%)
4.0x or more290 (79.2%)222 (27.2%)
Total366 (100.0%)816 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Dennis

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Dennis
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)15 (1.8%)
$800 to $1,49939 (10.7%)11 (1.3%)
$800 to $1,499327 (89.3%)116 (14.2%)
Total366 (100.0%)816 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in South Dennis

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Dennis

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Dennis
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years284 (93.1%)21 (6.9%)
19 to 25 Years227 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years102 (80.9%)24 (19.1%)
35 to 44 Years477 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years381 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years525 (97.2%)15 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years509 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older366 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,950 (98.0%)60 (2.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Dennis

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Dennis
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen284 (93.1%)21 (6.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen227 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Dennis

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Dennis
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000148 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999703 (96.7%)24 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999273 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,603 (97.8%)36 (2.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Dennis

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Dennis
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 627 (34.2%)52 (65.8%)
6 to 18 Years84 (27.5%)200 (65.6%)
19 to 25 Years101 (44.5%)133 (58.6%)
25 to 34 Years13 (10.3%)89 (70.6%)
35 to 44 Years43 (9.0%)440 (92.2%)
45 to 54 Years129 (33.9%)320 (84.0%)
55 to 64 Years133 (24.6%)409 (75.7%)
65 to 74 Years490 (96.3%)374 (73.5%)
75 Years and over366 (100.0%)280 (76.5%)
Total1,386 (46.1%)2,297 (76.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Dennis

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Dennis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years10 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (10.3%)30 (13.5%)
35 to 64 Years83 (10.6%)73 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years55 (21.6%)62 (24.4%)
75 Years and over77 (55.8%)91 (39.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in South Dennis

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in South Dennis: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (1.3%)15 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years28 (11.0%)28 (11.0%)
75 Years and over45 (32.6%)16 (7.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in South Dennis: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (3.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)22 (9.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in South Dennis: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years10 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (10.3%)13 (5.9%)
35 to 64 Years83 (10.6%)11 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (3.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in South Dennis: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (3.2%)37 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (10.6%)34 (13.4%)
75 Years and over27 (19.6%)63 (27.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in South Dennis: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (3.1%)16 (6.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (3.1%)

Technology Access in South Dennis

Computing Device Access in South Dennis

Computing Device Access in South Dennis
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,32993.5%
Smartphone1,31192.2%
Tablet1,10477.6%
No Computing Device191.3%
Total1,422100.0%

Internet Access in South Dennis

Internet Access in South Dennis
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,26689.0%
Cellular Data Only1087.6%
Satellite Internet684.8%
No Internet251.8%
Total1,422100.0%

South Dennis Summary

Dennis is a town located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Cape Cod region and is bordered by the towns of Yarmouth to the north, Harwich to the east, Brewster to the south, and Barnstable to the west. The town is divided into two distinct sections, North Dennis and South Dennis. South Dennis is the larger of the two sections, with a population of 8,945 as of the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now South Dennis was originally inhabited by the Nauset tribe of Native Americans. The first European settlers arrived in the area in 1639, and the town of Dennis was officially incorporated in 1793. The town was named after the Reverend Josiah Dennis, who was the first minister of the town.
South Dennis was originally part of the town of Dennis, but it was separated from the town in 1836 and incorporated as its own town. The town was reincorporated in 1892, and it has remained a separate town ever since.

Geography

South Dennis is located in southeastern Massachusetts, about 40 miles south of Boston. It is bordered by the towns of Yarmouth to the north, Harwich to the east, Brewster to the south, and Barnstable to the west. The town covers an area of 8.7 square miles, and it is located on the south side of Cape Cod Bay.
The town is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of town. The highest point in South Dennis is located at the intersection of Old Bass River Road and Old Main Street, and it is approximately 80 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of South Dennis is largely based on tourism. The town is home to several popular beaches, including Corporation Beach, Mayflower Beach, and Sea Street Beach. The town also has several popular restaurants, shops, and other attractions.
The town is also home to several businesses, including a number of small businesses and a few larger companies. The largest employer in South Dennis is the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School, which employs over 500 people.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 8,945 people, 3,845 households, and 2,541 families living in South Dennis. The population density was 1,037.3 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in South Dennis was $60,938, and the median income for a family was $71,917. The per capita income for the town was $30,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of South Dennis?
Total Population of South Dennis is 3,101.
What is the Total Male Population of South Dennis?
Total Male Population of South Dennis is 1,585.
What is the Total Female Population of South Dennis?
Total Female Population of South Dennis is 1,516.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in South Dennis?
There are 104.55 Males per 100 Females in South Dennis.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in South Dennis?
There are 95.65 Females per 100 Males in South Dennis.
What is the Median Population Age in South Dennis?
Median Population Age in South Dennis is 53.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in South Dennis
Average Family Size in South Dennis is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in South Dennis
Average Household Size in South Dennis is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in South Dennis?
Per Capita income in South Dennis is $46,966.
What is the Median Family Income in South Dennis?
Median Family Income in South Dennis is $110,903.
What is the Median Household income in South Dennis?
Median Household Income in South Dennis is $81,607.
What is Income or Wage Gap in South Dennis?
Income or Wage Gap in South Dennis is 16.1%.
Women in South Dennis earn 83.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in South Dennis?
Family Income Deficit in South Dennis is $6,103.
Families that are below poverty line in South Dennis earn $6,103 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in South Dennis?
Inequality or Gini Index in South Dennis is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in South Dennis?
There are 1,678 People in the Labor Forcein in South Dennis.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in South Dennis?
61.0% of People are in the Labor Force in South Dennis.
What is the Unemployment Rate in South Dennis?
Unemployment Rate in South Dennis is 3.0%.