Duxbury

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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Duxbury is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, with 16,090 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Duxbury, 2.1 miles SE.

About Duxbury

Duxbury (alternative older spellings: "Duxborough" and "Duxboro") is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. A suburb located on the South Shore approximately 35 miles (56 km) to the southeast of Boston, the population was 16,090 at the 2020 census. The town contains the census-designated places (CDPs) of Duxbury, Green Harbor, and South Duxbury.

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Living in Duxbury

Median household income
$176,583
Median home value
$874,600
Median rent
$1,591/mo
Median age
47.6
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Duxbury, MA population

Duxbury had 16,090 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census16,090
Density679 per sq mi (262 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Duxbury at a glance

StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyPlymouth County
TypeTown
Population16,090 (2020)
Land area23.70 sq mi (61.4 km²)
Water area13.90 sq mi (36.00 km²)
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates42.0444° N, 70.7061° W
ZIP code02332
Official websitetown.duxbury.ma.us
Census code (GEOID)2502317895

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Duxbury

What county is Duxbury in?

Duxbury is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of Duxbury, MA?

16,090 people lived in Duxbury at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Duxbury, MA?

The ZIP code of Duxbury is 02332.

What is the elevation of Duxbury?

36 feet (11 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Duxbury?

South Duxbury (2.1 mi), Cedar Crest (3.2 mi), Green Harbor (3.3 mi), Kingston (4.4 mi), Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock (4.6 mi).

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