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Data type:
Area: 0.451 square miles
Population: 9,498
Population density:
| Beacon Hill: | 21,058 people per square mile | | Boston: | 12,166 people per square mile |
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Zip codes: 02108, 02114.
| Males: | 4,669 | | Females: | 4,829 |
Median age: Males:
| This neighborhood: | 35.4 years | | Whole city: | 31.1 years |
Females:
| This neighborhood: | 33.6 years | | Whole city: | 31.8 years |
Average household size:
| Beacon Hill: | 1.5 people | | Boston: | 2.3 people |
Average family size:
| Beacon Hill: | 2.4 members | | Boston: | 3.2 members |
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
| Here: | 20.9% | | city: | 27.4% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
| Beacon Hill: | 4.7% | | Boston: | 11.8% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
| This neighborhood: | 1.1% | | Boston: | 11.0% |
2.4% of population in other group homes
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
| Here: | 26.8% | | Boston: | 25.4% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
| Beacon Hill: | 28.0% | | city: | 25.1% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
| This neighborhood: | 2.1% | | Boston: | 8.2% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
| Here: | 29.0% | | Boston: | 47.4% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
| Beacon Hill: | 56.2% | | Boston: | 23.5% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
| Here: | 1.7% | | city: | 3.3% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
| Here: | 13.2% | | Boston: | 25.8% |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Beacon Hill: |
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- 1 room: 399
- 2 rooms: 1,865
- 3 rooms: 2,683
- 4 rooms: 3,689
- 5 rooms: 1,906
- 6 rooms: 621
- 7 rooms: 1,128
- 8 rooms: 867
- 9+ rooms: 2,121
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beacon Hill: |
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- 1 room: 6,763
- 2 rooms: 6,608
- 3 rooms: 9,410
- 4 rooms: 6,468
- 5 rooms: 1,713
- 6 rooms: 445
- 7 rooms: 90
- 8 rooms: 0
- 9+ rooms: 0
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Beacon Hill: |
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- no bedroom: 436
- 1 bedroom: 5,162
- 2 bedrooms: 5,119
- 3 bedrooms: 2,499
- 4 bedrooms: 1,097
- 5+ bedrooms: 966
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Beacon Hill: |
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- no bedroom: 7,806
- 1 bedroom: 15,112
- 2 bedrooms: 7,683
- 3 bedrooms: 717
- 4 bedrooms: 146
- 5+ bedrooms: 35
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Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| This neighborhood: | 0.9 | | Boston: | 1.3 |
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| Here: | 0.4 | | city: | 0.7 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
| Beacon Hill: | 76.8% | | Boston: | 70.2% |
Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (0.5% of all units):
| Beacon Hill: | $616,731 | | Boston: | $444,240 |
Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (7.1% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $748,606 | | city: | $352,423 |
Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (3.4% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $552,713 | | Boston: | $254,701 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (16.0% of all units):
| Beacon Hill: | $1,011,511 | | city: | $508,101 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (73.0% of all units):
| Beacon Hill: | $690,050 | | Boston: | $552,482 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 20.2% | | city: | 10.2% |
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 14.5% | | city: | 6.4% |
Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 8.3% | | city: | 5.5% |
Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 3.4% | | city: | 2.9% |
Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 5.0% | | city: | 2.6% |
Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 1.5% | | city: | 1.7% |
Percentage of males in legal occupations:
| Here: | 8.7% | | city: | 2.2% |
Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 3.2% | | city: | 3.7% |
Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 4.8% | | city: | 3.3% |
Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 7.1% | | city: | 3.2% |
Percentage of males in service occupations:
| Here: | 5.8% | | city: | 17.3% |
Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 15.1% | | city: | 19.9% |
Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 1.0% | | city: | 9.3% |
Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 18.1% | | city: | 9.6% |
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 9.9% | | city: | 6.7% |
Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 4.5% | | city: | 2.5% |
Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 1.2% | | city: | 0.8% |
Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 4.5% | | city: | 2.2% |
Percentage of females in legal occupations:
| Here: | 9.7% | | city: | 2.0% |
Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 6.6% | | city: | 7.7% |
Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 9.3% | | city: | 3.5% |
Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 7.6% | | city: | 7.0% |
Percentage of females in service occupations:
| Here: | 5.0% | | city: | 18.2% |
Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 20.8% | | city: | 31.3% |
Percentage of females in production occupations:
| Here: | 1.6% | | city: | 3.6% |
Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
| Beacon Hill: | 0.1% | | Boston: | 0.1% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
| Beacon Hill: | 3.7% | | Boston: | 16.3% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
| Beacon Hill: | 5.6% | | Boston: | 11.0% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
| Beacon Hill: | 8.7% | | Boston: | 4.1% |
Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
| Beacon Hill: | 79.0% | | Boston: | 18.4% |
Percentage of population below poverty level:
| Beacon Hill: | 9.3% | | Boston: | 19.5% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Beacon Hill: | 1995 | | Boston: | 1990 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Beacon Hill: | 1998 | | Boston: | 1997 |
Median rent in 2007:
| Beacon Hill: | $1,529 | | Boston: | $986 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
| Beacon Hill: | 67.2% | | Boston: | 59.6% |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Highways in this neighborhood:
Embankment Rd (State Hwy 28, David G Mugar Way)
Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 198
Charles St (State Hwy 28, State Hwy 2)
Length: 0.65 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Boylston St (State Hwy 2)
Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 70 to 322
Arlington St (State Hwy 2)
Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Charlesbank Rd (State Hwy 28)
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
State Hwy 3 (Longfellow Brg)
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Roads and streets:
Beacon St
Length: 0.82 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 3 to 103
Mount Vernon St
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Pinckney St
Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 198
Chestnut St
Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Cambridge St
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Tremont St
Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 186
Revere St
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Myrtle St
Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
W Cedar St
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Storrow Memorial Dr
Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Joy St
Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 99
Phillips St
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Bowdoin St
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
Brimmer St
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
River St
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 5 to 99
Hancock St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Cedar Lane Way
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Anderson St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 5 to 99
Branch St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Grove St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 5 to 99
Irving St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Ridgeway Ln
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Garden St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9 to 99
S Russell St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Temple St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Louisburg Sq
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 98
Park St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 8
Derne St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Byron St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Beaver Pl
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 16 to 99
Collidge Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Walnut St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Lime St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Acorn St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Spruce St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Silver Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Spruce Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Willow St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Charles River Sq
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 27
W Hill Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 16
Wadsworth Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Beaver St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Otis Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Park Street Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Spruce Ct
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 14
Joy Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2 to 98
Joy Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Smith Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Lindall Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Pleasure Rd
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Mount Vernon Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Rollins Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Goodwin Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Phillips Ct
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Lindall Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 5 to 21
Sentry Hill Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Thompson Ct
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
River Street Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Primus Ave
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 15
Strong Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Champney Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Bellingham Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Anderson Pl
Length: 0.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
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