Pembroke ZIP Code List — Plymouth County, MA

There is one unique ZIP code in Pembroke, Massachusetts and it is 02359. Area code: 781/339.

ZIP codes

21.79

sq mi land

1.77

sq mi water

781/339

area code

Pembroke, MA ZIP code map

About Pembroke, MA

Pembroke, Massachusetts, is a scenic town located in Plymouth County. Known for its charming residential areas and lush greenery, it offers a suburban feel while being close to major attractions. The town's rich history and community spirit make it a desirable place to live and visit.

Location & geography

Pembroke is situated approximately 30 miles southeast of Boston, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the city. It is bordered by several towns, including Hanson to the north, Duxbury to the east, and Kingston to the south. Covering a land area of 21.79 square miles and water area of 1.77 square miles, Pembroke features a mix of wooded landscapes and water bodies, contributing to its natural beauty.

Community & economy

Pembroke is characterized by its strong sense of community, with residents taking pride in their town's family-friendly atmosphere. The local economy is supported by various small businesses, as well as the services and retail sectors that cater to the needs of the community. Daily life in Pembroke is enhanced by recreational activities, local parks, and community events that foster connections among residents.

Transportation

Transportation in Pembroke is facilitated by major highways such as Route 14 and Route 3, which allow for easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is Logan International Airport in Boston, approximately 30 miles away, providing both domestic and international flights. Public transit options may be limited, but local bus services connect residents to surrounding areas.

History

Founded in the early 1700s, Pembroke's history is deeply rooted in agriculture and industry, with early settlers engaging in farming and lumbering. The town played a notable role during the American Revolution and has seen significant growth since then, evolving from a primarily rural community to a suburban haven. Key events in its development include the establishment of its schools and the construction of local infrastructure.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Pembroke is that it is home to the historic Old Colony Barn, a structure dating back to the 18th century. Additionally, the town boasts several natural conservation areas that attract outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike.

ZIP codes for Pembroke, MA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
02359	Pembroke	Plymouth	View map

Demographics & statistics

18,330

Population

43.2

Median age

$140,052

Median household income

$56,347

Per capita income

$533,500

Median home value

$1,724

Median monthly rent

87.2%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

5,946

Housing units

45.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

475

Under 5

530

409

5–9

457

520

10–14

580

576

15–19

643

654

20–24

731

1,009

25–34

1,127

792

35–44

885

1,335

45–54

1,491

648

55–59

724

781

60–64

873

918

65–74

1,025

453

75–84

507

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,726	20.3%
18 and over	14,604	79.7%
65 and over	3,090	16.9%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.9%

Two or more races 2.5%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Asian 1.7%

Other race 1.4%

Black or African American 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	17,228	91.9%
Two or more races	465	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	417	2.2%
Asian	319	1.7%
Other race	269	1.4%
Black or African American	49	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 2.8%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 4.5%

$50k–$75k 8.7%

$75k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 18.3%

$150k–$200k 21.8%

$200k+ 24.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	2.8%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	4.5%
$50k–$75k	8.7%
$75k–$100k	9.8%
$100k–$150k	18.3%
$150k–$200k	21.8%
$200k+	24.7%
Median income	$140,052

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k–$300k 5.6%

$300k–$500k 36.2%

$500k–$1M 50.6%

$1M+ 4.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$533,500
Median rent / month	$1,724
Owner occupied	87.2%
Renter occupied	12.8%
Vacant	1.3%
Single-family detached	80.8%
Large apartment buildings	4.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	14.8%
1990–1999	14.3%
1980–1989	11.5%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	17.4%
1950–1959	11.1%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	8.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	7.0%
2 bedrooms	19.9%
3 bedrooms	35.5%
4 bedrooms	31.3%
5+ bedrooms	6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.9%
1 vehicle	24.4%
2 vehicles	43.7%
3 or more	29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.1%
Electricity	9.6%
Propane / LP gas	3.6%
Fuel oil	32.4%
Wood	1.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,100	61.0%
Cohabiting couple	518	7.7%
Male householder, no spouse	583	8.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,517	22.6%
Households with children under 18	2,009	29.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,344	34.9%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.6%	32.0%
Married	59.2%	51.4%
Separated	0.5%	0.5%
Widowed	1.2%	6.1%
Divorced	2.6%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 1.9%

HS graduate 22.5%

Some college, no degree 17.7%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 27.1%

Graduate / professional 18.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.1%
Bachelor's or higher	45.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	382	8.5%
Kindergarten	149	3.3%
Elementary school	1,580	35.3%
High school	1,101	24.6%
College / grad school	1,266	28.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%

Professional & management 13.9%

Retail trade 12.4%

Construction 11.5%

Finance & real estate 10.1%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Public administration 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Information 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Other services 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.5%
Service	11.0%
Sales & office	21.8%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	6.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.7%
Government	16.4%
Self-employed	2.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.4%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	3.2%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.5

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 1.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.3%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.0%
High cholesterol	30.4%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	23.1%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.7%
No physical activity	18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Fair or poor health	9.1%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	5.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	75.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	8.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,011	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.5%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	24.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.0%
Public insurance	26.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	17,325	94.5%
Spanish	141	0.8%
Other Indo-European	36	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	75	0.4%
Other languages	18	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,798	97.1%
Born in same state	17,697	96.5%
Born in different state	15,154	82.7%
Foreign born	101	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	532	2.9%
Not a US citizen	526	98.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6,412	35%
French	2,373	12.9%
Arab	648	3.5%
German	486	2.7%
Irish	157	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	71	0.4%
Dutch	61	0.3%
Polish	54	0.3%
English	32	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.7%
Internet access	96.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Pembroke, MA?

Pembroke, MA has one ZIP code: 02359.

What is the main ZIP code for Pembroke, MA?

The primary ZIP code for Pembroke, MA is 02359. The city uses area code 781 or 339 for phone service.

What county is Pembroke, MA in?

Pembroke is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

How many ZIP codes are in Pembroke, MA?

Pembroke, MA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers downtown Pembroke and the area around the Pembroke Town Common?

Downtown Pembroke, including the historic Town Common and surrounding civic areas, is located in ZIP code 02359.

What is the ZIP code for the Pembroke Harbor and waterfront district along the North River?

The Pembroke Harbor waterfront area and North River district are served by ZIP code 02359, which covers the entire town.