East Sandwich, MA

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2023 Population

3,597

5.02% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AElizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AEd Markey

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

56.3

1.26% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12.1%

9.81% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$128,750

4.19% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$651,900

10.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,598

0.622% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Sandwich, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.89%), White (Hispanic) (1.08%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.556%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.5%).

None of the households in East Sandwich, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.6% of the residents in East Sandwich, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in East Sandwich, MA was $651,900, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in East Sandwich, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in East Sandwich, MA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

East Sandwich, MA is home to a population of 3.6k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.7% of East Sandwich, MA residents were born outside of the country (205 people).

In 2023, there were 50.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.45k people) in East Sandwich, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 39 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

98.8%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Sandwich, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Sandwich, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.45k ± 598
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
68 ± 53.7
White (Hispanic)
39 ± 38

1.75%

Hispanic Population

63 people

1.75% of the people in East Sandwich, MA are hispanic (63 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East Sandwich, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for East Sandwich, MA.

Most Common Origin

China
102,973 ± 7,820 people
Dominican Republic
99,956 ± 7,706 people
Brazil
93,519 ± 7,457 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of East Sandwich, MA was China, the natal country of 102,973 East Sandwich, MA residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 99,956 and Brazil with 93,519.

Foreign-Born Population

5.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

205 people

4.67%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

177 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Sandwich, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of East Sandwich, MA employs 1.6k people. The largest industries in East Sandwich, MA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (246 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (221 people), and Educational Services (178 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($181,094), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,880), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($99,205).

Males in Massachusetts have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $81,902. The income inequality in Massachusetts (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.6k

2023 Value

± 265

−0.622%

1 Year decline

± 23%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Sandwich, MA, are Management Occupations (369 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (177 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (166 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Sandwich, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.6k

2023 Value

± 265

−0.622%

1 Year decline

± 23%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Sandwich, MA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (246 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (221 people), and Educational Services (178 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Sandwich, MA, though some of these residents may live in East Sandwich, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($181,094), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($103,315), and Public Administration ($81,806).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,385), Construction ($72,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,179).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.61%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

Civics

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

N/AElizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

N/AEd Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Massachusetts have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Sandwich, MA was $651,900 in 2023, which is 2.15 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $590,000 to $651,900, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in East Sandwich, MA is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in East Sandwich, MA have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Sandwich, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$651,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$54,060

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Sandwich, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Sandwich, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in East Sandwich, MA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$128,750

Median Household Income

± $39,111

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in East Sandwich, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Sandwich, MA is from East Sandwich, MA.

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in East Sandwich, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.6%)
Worked At Home (15.8%)
Carpooled (9%)

In 2023, 70.6% of workers in East Sandwich, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.8%) and those who carpooled to work (9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Sandwich, MA have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.25% of the workforce in East Sandwich, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Sandwich, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Sandwich, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Sandwich, MA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Sandwich, MA (433 out of 3.58k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Sandwich, MA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.4% of the population of East Sandwich, MA has health coverage, with 42.9% on employee plans, 10.3% on Medicaid, 26.7% on Medicare, 19.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Barnstable County, MA see 1025 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.21% decrease from the previous year (1070 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1028 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 194 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,025 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Barnstable County, MA

Primary care physicians in Barnstable County, MA see an average of 1,025 patients per year. This represents a 4.21% decrease from the previous year (1,070 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Barnstable County, MA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.9% under 18 years, 10.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 38.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.586%

Uninsured

42.9%

Employer Coverage

10.3%

Medicaid

26.7%

Medicare

19.5%

Non-Group

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Sandwich, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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