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Data type:
Area: 1.648 square miles
Population: 4,896
Population density:
| Downtown: | 2,972 people per square mile | | Reading: | 2,388 people per square mile |
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Zip codes: 01867, 01880.
| Males: | 2,392 | | Females: | 2,504 |
Median age: Males:
| This neighborhood: | 35.3 years | | Whole city: | 39.1 years |
Females:
| This neighborhood: | 35.9 years | | Whole city: | 40.3 years |
Average household size:
| Downtown: | 2.4 people | | Reading: | 2.7 people |
Average family size:
| Downtown: | 3.1 members | | Reading: | 3.2 members |
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
| Here: | 50.0% | | town: | 63.5% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
| Downtown: | 24.2% | | Reading: | 32.4% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
| This neighborhood: | 5.5% | | Reading: | 4.2% |
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
| Here: | 13.6% | | Reading: | 11.6% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
| Downtown: | 11.6% | | town: | 10.1% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
| This neighborhood: | 1.9% | | Reading: | 0.8% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
| Here: | 79.6% | | Reading: | 80.5% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
| Downtown: | 13.5% | | Reading: | 14.8% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
| Here: | 0.7% | | town: | 0.4% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
| Here: | 6.2% | | Reading: | 4.3% |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Downtown: |
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- 1 room: 54
- 2 rooms: 108
- 3 rooms: 779
- 4 rooms: 1,801
- 5 rooms: 3,631
- 6 rooms: 6,075
- 7 rooms: 6,016
- 8 rooms: 4,254
- 9+ rooms: 4,441
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown: |
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- 1 room: 990
- 2 rooms: 1,191
- 3 rooms: 2,558
- 4 rooms: 3,021
- 5 rooms: 1,723
- 6 rooms: 927
- 7 rooms: 832
- 8 rooms: 127
- 9+ rooms: 257
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown: |
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- no bedroom: 54
- 1 bedroom: 1,337
- 2 bedrooms: 6,040
- 3 bedrooms: 11,086
- 4 bedrooms: 6,385
- 5+ bedrooms: 2,258
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown: |
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- no bedroom: 1,000
- 1 bedroom: 4,347
- 2 bedrooms: 4,555
- 3 bedrooms: 1,006
- 4 bedrooms: 700
- 5+ bedrooms: 19
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Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| This neighborhood: | 1.9 | | Reading: | 2.0 |
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| Here: | 1.4 | | town: | 1.2 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
| Downtown: | 72.8% | | Reading: | 72.6% |
Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (54.7% of all units):
| Downtown: | $432,104 | | Reading: | $504,811 |
Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (4.7% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $144,312 | | town: | $242,402 |
Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (12.9% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $271,082 | | Reading: | $310,426 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (6.7% of all units):
| Downtown: | $177,345 | | town: | $489,858 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (21.0% of all units):
| Downtown: | $106,242 | | Reading: | $280,796 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 15.5% | | town: | 17.7% |
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 6.7% | | town: | 6.5% |
Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 5.6% | | town: | 6.8% |
Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 4.3% | | town: | 5.1% |
Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 3.1% | | town: | 2.6% |
Percentage of males in legal occupations:
| Here: | 1.5% | | town: | 2.1% |
Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 2.0% | | town: | 2.9% |
Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 3.5% | | town: | 2.7% |
Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 2.0% | | town: | 3.3% |
Percentage of males in service occupations:
| Here: | 12.1% | | town: | 9.0% |
Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 18.8% | | town: | 20.2% |
Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 13.0% | | town: | 11.2% |
Percentage of males in production occupations:
| Here: | 3.9% | | town: | 4.3% |
Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 7.6% | | town: | 5.0% |
Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 10.7% | | town: | 10.6% |
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 7.7% | | town: | 8.3% |
Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 5.3% | | town: | 4.0% |
Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 3.1% | | town: | 2.7% |
Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 2.7% | | town: | 2.1% |
Percentage of females in legal occupations:
| Here: | 1.3% | | town: | 0.8% |
Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 10.8% | | town: | 11.5% |
Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 2.6% | | town: | 2.9% |
Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 9.6% | | town: | 11.6% |
Percentage of females in service occupations:
| Here: | 10.0% | | town: | 9.0% |
Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 34.5% | | town: | 32.3% |
Percentage of females in production occupations:
| Here: | 1.3% | | town: | 2.0% |
Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
| Downtown: | 0.0% | | Reading: | 0.0% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
| Downtown: | 17.8% | | Reading: | 19.2% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
| Downtown: | 3.7% | | Reading: | 3.9% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
| Downtown: | 1.8% | | Reading: | 1.5% |
Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
| Downtown: | 4.1% | | Reading: | 5.1% |
Percentage of population below poverty level:
| Downtown: | 3.1% | | Reading: | 2.6% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Downtown: | 1988 | | Reading: | 1987 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Downtown: | 1998 | | Reading: | 1997 |
Median rent in 2007:
| Downtown: | $1,146 | | Reading: | $926 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
| Downtown: | 69.2% | | Reading: | 69.6% |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
- Utility gas (42%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:
I- 95 (State Hwy 128, Yankee Division Hwy)
Length: 0.74 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Highways in this neighborhood:
State Hwy 129 (Salem St)
Length: 1.42 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 29 to 298
State Hwy 28 (Main St)
Length: 1.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 174 to 749
State Hwy 129 (Lowell St)
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 117
Roads and streets:
Line Rd
Length: 1.31 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Ash St
Length: 1.01 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 37 to 365
Green St
Length: 0.86 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Washington St
Length: 0.84 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 49 to 245
Pleasant St
Length: 0.67 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 279
High St
Length: 0.66 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 160
Haven St
Length: 0.60 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 399
Woburn St
Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 125
John St
Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Middlesex Ave
Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Eaton St
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 134
Walkers Brook Dr
Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 100
Cross St
Length: 0.40 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Mount Vernon St
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 84
Track Rd
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 82
Bolton St
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Putnam Ave
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 16 to 99
Minot St
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 87
Linden St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 98
Village St
Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 161
Lincoln St
Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Newcrossing Rd
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Parker Rd
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 146 to 199
Pinevale Ave
Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 61
Bancroft Ave
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 70
Elliott St
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 36
Sanborn St
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 70
Warren Ave
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 53
Dudley St
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2 to 46
Shackford Rd
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 49
Vine St
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Azalea Cir
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Johanna Dr
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 54
Avon St
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 38
Griffen Dr
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Karen Rd
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 51
Chute St
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 54
Chapin Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 35
Union St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 13 to 33
Gould St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 38
School St
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 43
Torre St
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 46
Kingston St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 40
Wilson St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 41
Center Ave
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 37
Prescott St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 32
Park Ave
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 23 to 54
Brande Ct
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Knollwood Rd
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 29
Harnden St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
North Ave
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 650 to 799
Pondmeadow Dr
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Beech St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 34
Smith Ave
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 34
General Way
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Elm St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Arlington St
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 31
Osborne Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Maple St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Arrow Cir
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 29
Sweetser Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 22
Gardner Rd
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 35
Manning St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Deering St
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 16
Crosby Rd
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 26
Grand St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 33
Parker St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 23
Middle St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 19
Brook St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 57
Parker Cir
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Ide St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 18
Edwin St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 15
Norman Rd
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 10
Harvest Rd
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 42 to 44
Fulton St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Highland St
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 6
Railroad features:
Mbta Commuter Rail
Length: 1.49 miles
Direction: SE-NW
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