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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.5665,-73.8907 |
| Altitude | 1,506 feet / 459 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:51:02 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 58℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Roxbury is located at 40°33'59"N 73°53'26"W (40.5664900, -73.8906900).
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Official website of Roxbury
Official WebsiteDemographics
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 |
Services and Civic Places in Roxbury
1Roxbury Town Hall
53690 NY-30, Roxbury, NY 12474 View details
Phone: +16073267641
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, .
More notable people
- Thomas Vincent Cator (American politician) he was born in 18/07/1851
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Roxbury, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190619 | CUNY Kingsborough Community College | Brooklyn (NY) | 11235 |
Nearby Transit Stations (15)
Rail and bus stations connected to Roxbury, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to Roxbury.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rockaway Park Post Office | Rockaway Park (NY) | 11694 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Roxbury, Connecticut town in Connecticut, United States with a population of 2,150 people.
- Roxbury, Wisconsin civil town in Dane County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,931 people.
- Roxbury, Vermont town in Vermont, United States with a population of 709 people.
- Roxbury, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 361 people.
Other cities in Queens County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Queens County , NY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 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