Hingham, Massachusetts

Hingham: Town in Massachusetts, United States

About

Hingham is a town located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 22,157 and a population density of 325 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,720 inhabitants.

The town was created 391 years ago in 1632.

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Location of Hingham on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Hingham

Population : 24,720 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Plymouth County
Postal code : 02043
Area : 68.1 km2
Altitude : 59 feet / 18 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1633 (391 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:18:45 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 363 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 10.37% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Hingham is located at 42°14'30"N 70°53'23"W (42.2417700, -70.8897700).

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Demographics

The population of Hingham increased by 10.37% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 22,157 - census
2011 22,310 0.69% estimation process
2012 22,506 0.87% estimation process
2013 22,743 1.04% estimation process
2014 22,942 0.87% estimation process
2015 23,077 0.58% estimation process
2016 23,124 0.2% estimation process
2017 23,436 1.33% estimation process
2018 23,949 2.14% estimation process
2019 24,679 2.96% estimation process
2020 24,720 0.17% estimation process

Hingham zip code is 02043. County name: Plymouth, County fips: 25023

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People born in Hingham (38)

People born in Hingham, including United States attorney general and acting governor of Massachusetts Levi Lincoln, Continental Army general Benjamin Lincoln, ice hockey player Brian Boyle, .

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Schools in Hingham

College & universities near Hingham, MA

Code Name City ZIP
167525 Quincy College Quincy (MA) 02169
166805 Massachusetts School of Barbering Quincy (MA) 02169
165644 Eastern Nazarene College Quincy (MA) 02170-2999
165264 Laboure College Milton (MA) 02186
166638 University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston (MA) 02125-3393

Stations (17)

Amtrak & bus stations near Hingham, MA

Code Name Address Type
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL
WOB Anderson Regional Transportation Center 100 Atlantic Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Hingham

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hingham Post Office Hingham (MA) 02043
East Weymouth Post Office East Weymouth (MA) 02189
Hull Post Office Hull (MA) 02045
North Weymouth Post Office North Weymouth (MA) 02191
Allerton Post Office Hull (MA) 02045

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Hingham , Wisconsin census-designated place in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin with a population of 886 people.
  • Hingham , Montana town in Hill County, Montana, United States with a population of 118 people.

Other cities in Plymouth County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Plymouth County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Brockton 95,770 The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Plymouth 62,654 County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Bridgewater 27,689 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Marshfield 26,037 Village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK
Middleborough 25,722 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Wareham 22,778 Town in Massachusetts
Scituate 19,047 Seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Pembroke 18,553 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Rockland 17,992 City in Knox County, Maine, United States
Abington 16,752 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Duxbury 15,932 Town in Massachusetts
Whitman 15,295 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Hanover 14,624 Town in Massachusetts, United States
East Bridgewater 14,554 City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Kingston 12,208 Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Carver 11,762 Town

Distance to Other Cities

Hingham distances to largest Massachusetts cities