Sandwich
Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, with 20,259 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Forestdale, 2.4 miles SW.
- 20,259residents (2020 Census)
- 20 ftelevation · 6 m
- 42.9 sq miland area · 111.0 km²
- 473 / sq mipopulation density
- 02644main ZIP code (5 in total)
About Sandwich
Sandwich is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts and is its oldest town. The town motto is Post tot Naufracia Portus, Latin for "after so many shipwrecks, a haven". The population was 20,259 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Sandwich
- Median household income
- $122,486
- Median home value
- $601,400
- Median rent
- $1,751/mo
- Median age
- 51.8
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Sandwich had 20,259 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 20,259 |
|---|---|
| Density | 473 per sq mi (182 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sandwich at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Barnstable County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 20,259 (2020) |
| Land area | 42.87 sq mi (111.0 km²) |
| Water area | 1.48 sq mi (3.84 km²) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7132° N, 70.4857° W |
| ZIP codes | 02644, 02537, 02542, 02561, 02563 |
| Official website | sandwichmass.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2500159735 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sandwich
- Forestdale2.4 mi SW
- East Sandwich3.2 mi NE
- Sagamore5.4 mi NW
- Bourne5.5 mi W
- Monument Beach5.9 mi W
- Mashpee6.6 mi S
- Mashpee Neck7.0 mi S
- Buzzards Bay7.3 mi W
- Barnstable Town7.6 mi SE
- Seabrook8.9 mi S
- Pocasset8.9 mi W
- North Falmouth9.0 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sandwich
What county is Sandwich in?
Sandwich is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Sandwich, MA?
20,259 people lived in Sandwich at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sandwich, MA?
The main ZIP code is 02644. Other ZIP codes: 02537, 02542, 02561, 02563.
What is the elevation of Sandwich?
20 feet (6 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sandwich?
Forestdale (2.4 mi), East Sandwich (3.2 mi), Sagamore (5.4 mi), Bourne (5.5 mi), Monument Beach (5.9 mi).
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