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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 1.648 square miles

Population: 4,896

Population density:
Downtown:  2,972 people per square mile
Reading:  2,388 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Downtown in Reading, MA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Downtown in Reading, MA

Races in Downtown in Reading neighborhood in MA

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%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Downtown:
  • 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


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown:
  • 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


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown:
  • no bedroom: 54
  • 1 bedroom: 1,337
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,040
  • 3 bedrooms: 11,086
  • 4 bedrooms: 6,385
  • 5+ bedrooms: 2,258


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown:
  • no bedroom: 1,000
  • 1 bedroom: 4,347
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,555
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,006
  • 4 bedrooms: 700
  • 5+ bedrooms: 19


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 %

Mode of transportation to work in Downtown in Reading, MA

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:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


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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