Rochester

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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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.

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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Median household income
$120,273
Median home value
$599,100
Median rent
$1,432/mo
Median age
46.5
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Rochester, MA population

Rochester had 5,717 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,717
Density170 per sq mi (66 per km²)

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

Rochester at a glance

StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyPlymouth County
TypeTown
Population5,717 (2020)
Land area33.57 sq mi (86.9 km²)
Water area2.46 sq mi (6.38 km²)
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates41.7609° N, 70.8390° W
ZIP codes02770, 02576
Official websitetownofrochestermass.com
Census code (GEOID)2502357600

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

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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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