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Welcome to Broxton Woods ...

Broxton Woods is located in Gwinnett County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Broxton Woods has a population of 1,196 people<2> (see below for details).

Broxton Woods is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Broxton Woods lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Broxton Woods: 404, 470, 678 & 770<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Broxton Woods had an population of 1,196 people. This is an increase of 0.59% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.25% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Broxton Woods had a population of 1,189 people.

The population of Broxton Woods represents 0.01% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).

With a 2010 count of 1,189 people, the population of Broxton Woods decreased 16.74% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,428 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Broxton Woods.

Communities near Broxton Woods ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Broxton Woods.

  • Johns Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Alpharetta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookhaven
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Stonecrest
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
  • Dunwoody West
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
    • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
  • Peachtree Corners
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Milstead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
    • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
  • Tucker
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Chamblee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Duluth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Duluth is located in Gwinnett County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duluth
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,676 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duluth <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Broxton Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Broxton Woods.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Broxton Woods. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Broxton Woods.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Broxton Woods. See our Newspapers Page for Broxton Woods.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Broxton Woods ...

Looking for more information about Broxton Woods? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Broxton Woods, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Broxton Woods.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Gwinnett, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Broxton Woods.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Broxton Woods - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Broxton Woods area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Broxton Woods area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.