Winchendon, Massachusetts | |
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Census-designated place | |
Murdock School
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Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts. |
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Coordinates: 42°41′3″N 72°2′49″W / 42.68417°N 72.04694°WCoordinates: 42°41′3″N 72°2′49″W / 42.68417°N 72.04694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Worcester |
Area | |
• Total | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2) |
• Land | 2.25 sq mi (5.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,213 |
• Density | 1,800/sq mi (670/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 01475 |
Area code(s) | 978 |
FIPS code | 25-80370 |
GNIS feature ID | 0610005 |
Winchendon is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Winchendon in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,213 at the 2010 census.
Winchendon is located at 42°41′2″N 72°2′48″W / 42.68389°N 72.04667°W (42.684161, -72.046811).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.3 km² (2.5 mi²), of which 5.9 km² (2.3 mi²) is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) (6.94%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,246 people, 1,637 households, and 1,039 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 719.0/km² (1,863.9/mi²). There were 1,713 housing units at an average density of 290.1/km² (752.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.24% White, 1.04% Black or African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 1.25% from other races, and 1.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.40% of the population.