| South Duxbury, Massachusetts | |
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| Census-designated place | |
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| Coordinates: 42°1′13″N 70°41′43″W / 42.02028°N 70.69528°WCoordinates: 42°1′13″N 70°41′43″W / 42.02028°N 70.69528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.4 sq mi (11.5 km2) |
| • Land | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,360 |
| • Density | 760/sq mi (290/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 25-63690 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0615382 |
South Duxbury is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,360 at the 2010 census.
South Duxbury is located at 42°1′13″N 70°41′43″W / 42.02028°N 70.69528°W (42.020223, -70.695338).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.5 km² (4.4 mi²), of which 7.7 km² (3.0 mi²) is land and 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²) (32.88%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,062 people, 1,099 households, and 864 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 396.7/km² (1,027.0/mi²). There were 1,226 housing units at an average density of 158.8/km² (411.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.98% White, 0.26% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.65% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population.