Roxbury, New York

Roxbury: Town in Delaware County, New York

About

Roxbury is a town located in the county of Queens in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,502 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,296 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Roxbury

Population : 2,296 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Queens County
Postal code : 12474
Phone Area Codes : 607
Area : 226.9 km2
Altitude : 1,506 feet / 459 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 20:01:46 (21st December 2024)
Density : 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -8.97% (2010-2020)
Roxbury Central School and Methodist Church Feb 09 image
Roxbury Central School and Methodist Church Feb 09
Roxbury Central School and Methodist Church Feb 09 image

Geography

Roxbury is located at 40°33'59"N 73°53'26"W (40.5664900, -73.8906900).

Roxbury map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Roxbury decreased by 8.97% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,502 - census
2011 2,480 -0.89% estimation process
2012 2,460 -0.81% estimation process
2013 2,440 -0.82% estimation process
2014 2,421 -0.78% estimation process
2015 2,390 -1.3% estimation process
2016 2,365 -1.06% estimation process
2017 2,345 -0.85% estimation process
2018 2,324 -0.9% estimation process
2019 2,304 -0.87% estimation process
2020 2,296 -0.35% estimation process

Roxbury zip code is 12474. County name: Delaware, County fips: 36025

People born in Roxbury (4)

People born in Roxbury, including politician Frank E. Wilson, railroad magnate and financier Jay Gould, merchant and politician Edward I. Burhans, .

List

  • Thomas Vincent Cator (American politician) he was born in 18/07/1851

Schools in Roxbury

College & universities near Roxbury, NY

Code Name City ZIP
190619 CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn (NY) 11235

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Roxbury, NY

Code Name Address Type
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
MET Metropark station 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike RAIL
NRO New Rochelle station 1 Railroad Plaza RAIL

Post offices near Roxbury

Post Office Name City ZIP
Rockaway Park Post Office Rockaway Park (NY) 11694

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Queens County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Queens County , NY.

City Name Population Title
Queens 2,339,150 The most populous borough of New York City.
Jamaica 216,866 A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.
Richmond Hill 98,984 A hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant, New York.
Hillside 24,808 Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York
Arverne 14,120 Neighborhood in Queens, New York City

Distance to Other Cities

Roxbury distances to largest New York cities