South Dennis, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,679
Males: 1,673 (45.5%), Females: 2,006 (54.5%)

Barnstable County

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.5 years
Median household income: $40,330
Median house value: $139,500

Population by Race

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%)

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

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 4.6 square miles

Map of South Dennis, MA

Population by Education

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%

4.9% Foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 1.4% Europe, 1.1% North America, 0.9% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near South Dennis:

  • CAPE COD HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HYANNIS, MA)
  • REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 20 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; NANTUCKET, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Dennis:

  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 8 miles; HYANNIS, MA; Abbreviation: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 33 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; Abbreviation: ACK)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 38 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Abbreviation: MVY)

Other public-use airports nearest to South Dennis:

  • CHATHAM MUNI (about 13 miles; CHATHAM, MA; Abbreviation: CQX)
  • CAPE COD (about 17 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; Abbreviation: 2B1)
  • OTIS ANGB (about 25 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; Abbreviation: FMH)

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,497)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 69 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; QUINCY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,528)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 72 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)

Public primary/middle school in South Dennis:

  • N H WIXON MIDDLE (Students: 623; Location: 901 ROUTE 134/DRWR R; Grades: 04 – 08)

Libraries

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)