Pembroke, Massachusetts

Pembroke, Massachusetts
Pembroke Town Hall
Pembroke Town Hall
Flag of Pembroke, Massachusetts
Official seal of Pembroke, Massachusetts
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°4′N 70°49′W / 42.067°N 70.817°W / 42.067; -70.817
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Settled1650
Incorporated1712
Named forPembroke, Wales
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total
23.5 sq mi (60.8 km2)
 • Land21.8 sq mi (56.6 km2)
 • Water1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
Elevation
70 ft (21 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
18,361
 • Density842.2/sq mi (324.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
02359, 02327, 02358
Area code339/781
FIPS code25-52630
GNIS feature ID0618348
Websitewww.townofpembrokemass.org

Pembroke is an historic town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. Pembroke is a South Shore suburb of the Boston metropolitan area. The town is located approximately halfway between Boston and Cape Cod. The town is considered rural in character, with pockets of suburban neighborhoods. The population was 18,361 at the 2020 census, with a median household income of $119,827.[1]

Neighborhoods include Bryantville (along the Hanson town line), North Pembroke and East Pembroke.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Pembroke town, Plymouth County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 6, 2021.