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Plymouth County

Population in July 2007: 3,164.
Males: 1,545  (48.9%)
Females: 1,619  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02332.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $123,940 (it was $96,929 in 2000)
South Duxbury:  $123,940
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $892,792 (it was $414,400 in 2000)
South Duxbury:  $892,792
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,030,522; Detached houses: $1,033,114; Townhouses or other attached units: $720,740

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Races in South Duxbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in South Duxbury: 128.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (40.4%), English (22.3%), German (12.2%), Italian (10.0%), Polish (5.4%), Swedish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 2.98 square miles.

Population density: 1061 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Duxbury

  • High school or higher: 98.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Duxbury CDP

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 70.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

125 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.4% Asia, 0.8% Latin America).

This place:  4.1%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

South Duxbury:  1.1% ($4,553)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MA (9.9 miles , pop. 51,701).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (29.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (183.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Duxbury, MA (0.9 miles ), Kingston, MA (1.5 miles ), North Plymouth, MA (1.8 miles ), Green Harbor-Cedar Crest, MA (2.1 miles ), Plymouth, MA (2.2 miles ), Marshfield, MA (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 42.02 N, Longitude: 70.70 W

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Top executives (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)



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South Duxbury-area historical tornado activity is below Massachusetts state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the South Duxbury place center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 46.5 miles away from the place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near South Duxbury:
  • JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 10 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)
  • BROCKTON HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
  • SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA)

Operable nuclear power plant near South Duxbury:
  • 5 miles: Pilgrim in Plymouth, MA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Duxbury:
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 24 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 28 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 9,248)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)

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Notable locations in South Duxbury: Myles Standish Homestead (A), Duxbury Plaza (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Miles Standish Burying Ground (1), Grave of Myles Standish (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Allens Pond (A), Kingston Bay Marshes (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Duxbury include: Stadish Monument (1), Myles Standish State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Shipyard Lane Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Duxbury Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.7%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Duxbury, MA



South Duxbury compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


South Duxbury travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for South Duxbury

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents75.1%3.5%2.5%1.8%1.0%
Congregations17.5%10.9%6.6%10.0%7.0%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnitarian Universalist AssociationAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents1.0%0.8%0.7%0.5%13.1%
Congregations2.6%6.1%3.9%3.5%31.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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5.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,926 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.34%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($402 average AGI)
Plymouth County:  0.04%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Norfolk County, MA  1.57% ($60,184 average AGI)
from Bristol County, MA  0.84% ($49,926)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.72% ($62,461)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.02%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)
Plymouth County:  0.04%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Norfolk County, MA  1.28% ($54,265 average AGI)
to Bristol County, MA  1.01% ($42,010)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.60% ($49,190)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Duxbury:
  • WPLM (1390 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Duxbury:
  • WPLM-FM (99.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WATD-FM (95.9 FM; MARSHFIELD, MA; Owner: MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around South Duxbury:
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED37$553,03867$440,93013$194,0128$432,450
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$829,2606$290,6401$176,4000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$358,38024$493,2604$116,6400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$300,0609$578,8801$36,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$725,8800$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5071.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$395,5201$233,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5071.03

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