PlainZIP

Duxbury, MA · standard

ZIP Code 02332

Plymouth County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

15,059
245/sq mi
$176,583
Median income
$874,600
Median home value
70.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Duxbury pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 2%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 4%
home value, US ZIPs
245
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02332 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 02332 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, home to 15,059 residents across 61.4 square miles, a density of 245 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 02332 skews affluent, with a median household income of $176,583 (53% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $89,145. Poverty here runs at 5.1%, with unemployment measured at 3.3%. Housing costs here run $874,600 for a typical home value (46% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,591 a month; 91.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 70.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.6, and the average commute is 33 minutes. To put 02332 in local context, 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Plymouth County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 02332

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Duxbury, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02332.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02332, Duxbury, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

15,059

Population

61.4

Area (sq mi)

245

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02332?

47.6

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 93.0%
African American 0.5%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$176,583

Median Household Income

+53% vs state

$89,145

Per Capita Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

32.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 02332 ranks nationally

Duxbury, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$176,583 Top 2% higher than 98% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 81.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 70.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,373

Total Housing Units

6,130

Occupied Units

243

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.2%
Renter 8.8%

$874,600

Median Home Value

+46% vs state

$1,591

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.8%

YoY Change (2024)

260

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+160%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02332 have increased 8.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +160% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.3% 176
2021 +11.0% 195
2022 +13.5% 222
2023 +7.7% 239
2024 +8.8% 260

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 345 business establishments in ZIP 02332, employing approximately 2,508 people with a combined annual payroll of $138,546,000.

345

Businesses

2,508

Employees

$138.5M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 65 18.8%
Construction 42 12.2%
Health care and social assistance 41 11.9%
Retail trade 31 9.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 7.3%
Finance and insurance 24 7.0%
Accommodation and food services 22 6.4%
Other services (except public administration) 22 6.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 5.5%
Wholesale trade 13 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 11 3.2%
Educational services 9 2.6%
Information 7 2.0%
Manufacturing 6 1.7%
Transportation and warehousing 6 1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 02332 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 02332 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 02332 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 02332 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
02050 Marshfield, MA 25,429 4.7 mi
02364 Kingston, MA 12,629 4.5 mi
02359 Pembroke, MA 17,828 4.6 mi
02047 Humarock, MA 180 6.2 mi
02367 Plympton, MA 2,820 7.5 mi
02338 Halifax, MA 7,518 8.5 mi
02061 Norwell, MA 10,506 9.5 mi
02339 Hanover, MA 13,879 9.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Plymouth County

02301 standard
Brockton, MA
Pop: 61,025
02360 standard
Plymouth, MA
Pop: 56,271
02302 standard
Brockton, MA
Pop: 32,741
02324 standard
Bridgewater, MA
Pop: 26,563
02050 standard
Marshfield, MA
Pop: 25,429
02346 standard
Middleboro, MA
Pop: 23,106

Related Areas

Plymouth County Duxbury, MA Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02332 in? ▼
ZIP code 02332 (Duxbury) is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Plymouth County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/plymouth-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 02332? ▼
ZIP code 02332 in Duxbury, MA has a population of 15,059 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02332? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 02332 is $176,583, which is 131% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02332? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 02332 is $874,600, which is 214% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02332? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 02332 is White at 93.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02332? ▼
ZIP code 02332 has 345 business establishments employing approximately 2,508 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02332? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02332 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (65), Construction (42), Health care and social assistance (41). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02332? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02332 increased by 8.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 160%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 02332? ▼
In ZIP code 02332, 81.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 70.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 02332? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02332 is 32.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02332? ▼
In ZIP code 02332, approximately 91.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02332? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02332 is 5.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.