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Data type:
Area: 1.228 square miles
Population: 7,580
Population density:
| East Cambridge: | 6,174 people per square mile | | Cambridge: | 15,766 people per square mile |
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Zip codes: 02114, 02141, 02142.
| Males: | 4,103 | | Females: | 3,477 |
Median age: Males:
| This neighborhood: | 32.3 years | | Whole city: | 30.4 years |
Females:
| This neighborhood: | 38.0 years | | Whole city: | 31.6 years |
Average household size:
| East Cambridge: | 1.9 people | | Cambridge: | 2.0 people |
Average family size:
| East Cambridge: | 2.7 members | | Cambridge: | 2.8 members |
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
| Here: | 26.8% | | city: | 29.1% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
| East Cambridge: | 8.1% | | Cambridge: | 11.3% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
| This neighborhood: | 3.8% | | Cambridge: | 6.1% |
5.6% of population in correctional institutions
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
| Here: | 28.7% | | Cambridge: | 26.9% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
| East Cambridge: | 18.5% | | city: | 25.5% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
| This neighborhood: | 5.4% | | Cambridge: | 3.8% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
| Here: | 44.9% | | Cambridge: | 32.6% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
| East Cambridge: | 25.6% | | Cambridge: | 39.7% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
| Here: | 1.7% | | city: | 1.8% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
| Here: | 27.8% | | Cambridge: | 25.9% |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in East Cambridge: |
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- 1 room: 166
- 2 rooms: 2,019
- 3 rooms: 6,500
- 4 rooms: 8,056
- 5 rooms: 7,084
- 6 rooms: 3,358
- 7 rooms: 2,273
- 8 rooms: 2,378
- 9+ rooms: 2,946
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Cambridge: |
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- 1 room: 6,449
- 2 rooms: 11,340
- 3 rooms: 21,382
- 4 rooms: 21,858
- 5 rooms: 10,223
- 6 rooms: 3,655
- 7 rooms: 903
- 8 rooms: 195
- 9+ rooms: 804
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Cambridge: |
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- no bedroom: 167
- 1 bedroom: 7,315
- 2 bedrooms: 16,077
- 3 bedrooms: 7,039
- 4 bedrooms: 3,108
- 5+ bedrooms: 1,077
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Cambridge: |
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- no bedroom: 7,003
- 1 bedroom: 32,162
- 2 bedrooms: 28,440
- 3 bedrooms: 7,663
- 4 bedrooms: 958
- 5+ bedrooms: 583
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Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| This neighborhood: | 1.3 | | Cambridge: | 1.3 |
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| Here: | 0.8 | | city: | 0.8 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
| East Cambridge: | 81.1% | | Cambridge: | 67.3% |
Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (5.4% of all units):
| East Cambridge: | $319,433 | | Cambridge: | $854,848 |
Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (5.4% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $259,372 | | city: | $426,066 |
Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (12.4% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $281,746 | | Cambridge: | $435,212 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (23.5% of all units):
| East Cambridge: | $648,377 | | city: | $624,840 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (53.4% of all units):
| East Cambridge: | $470,543 | | Cambridge: | $483,674 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 11.0% | | city: | 10.9% |
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 7.0% | | city: | 6.6% |
Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 13.4% | | city: | 11.0% |
Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 6.4% | | city: | 5.4% |
Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 7.9% | | city: | 8.4% |
Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 1.9% | | city: | 1.6% |
Percentage of males in legal occupations:
| Here: | 1.1% | | city: | 2.2% |
Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 6.7% | | city: | 14.1% |
Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 4.2% | | city: | 5.4% |
Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 2.5% | | city: | 2.8% |
Percentage of males in service occupations:
| Here: | 10.5% | | city: | 8.5% |
Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 11.1% | | city: | 12.9% |
Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 5.1% | | city: | 3.9% |
Percentage of males in production occupations:
| Here: | 6.3% | | city: | 3.1% |
Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 4.7% | | city: | 3.0% |
Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 8.7% | | city: | 11.5% |
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 8.5% | | city: | 7.1% |
Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 4.6% | | city: | 4.1% |
Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 2.3% | | city: | 2.0% |
Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 3.4% | | city: | 6.6% |
Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 1.8% | | city: | 3.1% |
Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 12.4% | | city: | 15.8% |
Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 5.2% | | city: | 7.3% |
Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 5.3% | | city: | 5.4% |
Percentage of females in service occupations:
| Here: | 11.8% | | city: | 9.3% |
Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 30.1% | | city: | 22.8% |
Percentage of females in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:
| Here: | 1.7% | | city: | 0.1% |
Percentage of females in production occupations:
| Here: | 2.3% | | city: | 1.8% |
Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
| East Cambridge: | 0.0% | | Cambridge: | 0.1% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
| East Cambridge: | 8.7% | | Cambridge: | 10.1% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
| East Cambridge: | 8.7% | | Cambridge: | 15.1% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
| East Cambridge: | 7.7% | | Cambridge: | 11.9% |
Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
| East Cambridge: | 13.2% | | Cambridge: | 15.3% |
Percentage of population below poverty level:
| East Cambridge: | 18.3% | | Cambridge: | 12.9% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| East Cambridge: | 1938 | | Cambridge: | 1991 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| East Cambridge: | 1998 | | Cambridge: | 1997 |
Median rent in 2007:
| East Cambridge: | $1,295 | | Cambridge: | $1,236 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
| East Cambridge: | 57.0% | | Cambridge: | 63.0% |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Highways in this neighborhood:
Monsignor Obrien Hwy (State Hwy 28)
Length: 1.54 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 262
Charlestown Ave (Gilmore Brg)
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SW-NE
US Hwy 3
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: E-W
State Hwy 28 (Msgr O'Brien Hwy)
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 11
McGrath Hwy (State Hwy 28)
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 6
Roads and streets:
Land Blvd (Commercial Ave)
Length: 1.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299
Cambridge St
Length: 0.86 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 680
Binney St
Length: 0.84 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 345
3rd St
Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 399
Rogers St
Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 200
Otis St
Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 299
Thorndike St
Length: 0.70 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 195
Spring St
Length: 0.70 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Charles St
Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 330
Hurley St
Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 399
1st St
Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 387
Main St
Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 240 to 467
Gore St
Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 198
Broadway
Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 12 to 163
5th St
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 299
Bent St
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 332
2nd St
Length: 0.53 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 259
Cambridge Pkwy
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
6th St
Length: 0.44 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 198
Linskey Way (Munroe St)
Length: 0.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Fulkerson St
Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Sciarappa St
Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 134
Industrial Park Rd
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Galileo Galilei Way
Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Canal Park
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 10
7th St
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Winter St
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Museum Way
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Cambridgeside Pl
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
8th St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 229
Mid-Block Con
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Athenaeum St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Potter St
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 88
Water St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Lopez Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Lambert St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Spring Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
N Point Blvd
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Thorndike Pl (Thorndike St)
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 196 to 225
Emmet Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Max Ave (Parnell St)
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 47
Bacon Ct
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Memorial Dr
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Linehan Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Rufo Rd
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
4th Street Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Railroad features:
Mbta Commuter Rail
Length: 3.37 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Penn Central RR
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Mass transit rail lines:
Lechmere Viaduct (Mbta Green Line Trolley)
Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Other features:
Broad Cnl
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Highways in this neighborhood:
Msgr O'Brien Hwy (State Hwy 28)
Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
State Hwy 28 (Charles St, State Hwy 3)
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SW-NE
State Hwy 3 (Longfellow Brg)
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Roads and streets:
Austin St (Gilmore Brg)
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Nashua St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 299
Pleasure Rd
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Science Park
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Railroad features:
Boston and Maine RR
Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Mbta Commuter Rail
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Mass transit rail lines:
Lechmere Viaduct (Mbta Green Line Trolley)
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
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