Pembroke, Massachusetts

Pembroke, Massachusetts
Pembroke Town Hall
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°4′N 70°49′W / 42.067°N 70.817°W / 42.067; -70.817
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Settled1650
Incorporated1712
Named afterPembroke, Wales
Government
  TypeOpen town meeting
Area
  Total
23.5 sq mi (60.8 km2)
  Land21.8 sq mi (56.6 km2)
  Water1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
Elevation
70 ft (21 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
18,361
  Density842.2/sq mi (324.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
Area code339/781
FIPS code25-52630
GNIS feature ID0618348
Websitewww.townofpembrokemass.org

Pembroke is an historic town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. Pembroke is a South Shore suburb of the Boston metropolitan area. The town is located approximately halfway between Boston and Cape Cod. The town is considered rural in character, with pockets of suburban neighborhoods. The population was 18,361 at the 2020 census, with a median household income of $119,827.

Neighborhoods include Bryantville (along the Hanson town line), North Pembroke and East Pembroke.