North Plymouth, Massachusetts | |
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Census-designated place | |
Factory of the Plymouth Cordage Company, now the Cordage Park commercial complex
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Coordinates: 41°58′17″N 70°41′13″W / 41.97139°N 70.68694°WCoordinates: 41°58′17″N 70°41′13″W / 41.97139°N 70.68694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Plymouth |
Town | Plymouth |
Area | |
• Total | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km2) |
• Land | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
• Water | 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km2) |
Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,600 |
• Density | 1,000/sq mi (400/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 02362 (P.O. box holders only) 02360 |
Area code(s) | 508/774 |
FIPS code | 25-48780 |
GNIS feature ID | 0615267 |
North Plymouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Plymouth in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,600 at the 2010 census. it is best known as the location of Cordage Park, a small village where the Plymouth Cordage Company was once headquartered. The village is now home to Cordage Commerce Center, a large retail development that consists of offices and stores.
North Plymouth is located at 41°58′17″N 70°41′13″W / 41.97139°N 70.68694°W (41.971285, -70.686980).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.1 km² (3.5 mi²), of which 3.3 km² (1.3 mi²) is land and 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²) (63.71%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,593 people, 1,506 households, and 884 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,092.3/km² (2,832.7/mi²). There were 1,580 housing units at an average density of 480.3/km² (1,245.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.46% White, 1.95% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 1.03% from other races, and 2.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.