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South Wellfleet, MA · standard

ZIP Code 02663

Barnstable County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

173
47/sq mi
$83,587
Median income
$853,200
Median home value
84.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

South Wellfleet pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 34%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 4%
home value, US ZIPs
47
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02663 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 02663 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in South Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, home to just 173 residents across 3.7 square miles, a density of 47 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 02663 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,587 (28% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $97,615. The poverty rate stands at 11.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $853,200 for a typical home value (42% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 84.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.7, and the average commute is -. To put 02663 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Barnstable County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 02663

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in South Wellfleet, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02663.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02663, South Wellfleet, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

173

Population

3.7

Area (sq mi)

47

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02663?

62.7

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$83,587

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$97,615

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 02663 ranks nationally

South Wellfleet, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$83,587 Top 34% higher than 66% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 90.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 84.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

434

Total Housing Units

222

Occupied Units

212

Vacant Units

2.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$853,200

Median Home Value

+42% vs state

1962

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 02663, employing approximately 113 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,197,000.

20

Businesses

113

Employees

$9.2M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 6 30.0%
Retail trade 4 20.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 15.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 02663 vs 02651 →

ZIP 02663 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 02663 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 02663 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 02663 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
02651 North Eastham, MA 16 2.2 mi
02667 Wellfleet, MA 2,580 1.8 mi
02642 Eastham, MA 4,937 4.8 mi
02666 Truro, MA 828 6.2 mi
02653 Orleans, MA 5,911 9.6 mi
02643 East Orleans, MA 26 10.2 mi
02652 North Truro, MA 1,175 10.7 mi

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Related Areas

Barnstable County South Wellfleet, MA Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02663 in? ▼
ZIP code 02663 (South Wellfleet) is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Barnstable County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/barnstable-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 02663? ▼
ZIP code 02663 in South Wellfleet, MA has a population of 173 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02663? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 02663 is $83,587, which is 10% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02663? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 02663 is $853,200, which is 207% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02663? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 02663 is White at 88.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02663? ▼
ZIP code 02663 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 113 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02663? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02663 are: Accommodation and food services (6), Retail trade (4), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 02663? ▼
In ZIP code 02663, 90.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 84.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02663? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02663 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.