Rochester
Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Rochester is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, with 5,717 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Acushnet, 4.4 miles SW.
- 5,717residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 33.6 sq miland area · 86.9 km²
- 170 / sq mipopulation density
- 02770main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Rochester
Rochester is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,717 at the 2020 census.
Rochester is a part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which encompasses the cities and towns that surround Buzzards Bay (excluding the Elizabeth Islands, Bourne and Falmouth), Mount Hope Bay and the Sakonnet River.
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Living in Rochester
- Median household income
- $120,273
- Median home value
- $599,100
- Median rent
- $1,432/mo
- Median age
- 46.5
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Rochester had 5,717 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,717 |
|---|---|
| Density | 170 per sq mi (66 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rochester at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Plymouth County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 5,717 (2020) |
| Land area | 33.57 sq mi (86.9 km²) |
| Water area | 2.46 sq mi (6.38 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7609° N, 70.8390° W |
| ZIP codes | 02770, 02576 |
| Official website | townofrochestermass.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2502357600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rochester
- Acushnet4.4 mi SW
- West Wareham4.7 mi NE
- Weweantic5.2 mi E
- Marion5.9 mi SE
- Wareham Center6.0 mi E
- Marion Center6.1 mi SE
- Acushnet Center6.3 mi SW
- Mattapoisett Center6.4 mi S
- Wareham6.8 mi E
- Mattapoisett7.0 mi S
- Lakeville7.9 mi NW
- Middleborough8.2 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rochester
What county is Rochester in?
Rochester is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Rochester, MA?
5,717 people lived in Rochester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rochester, MA?
The main ZIP code is 02770. Other ZIP codes: 02576.
What is the elevation of Rochester?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rochester?
Acushnet (4.4 mi), West Wareham (4.7 mi), Weweantic (5.2 mi), Marion (5.9 mi), Wareham Center (6.0 mi).
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