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Data type:
Area: 0.975 square miles
Population: 10,620
Population density: 10,891 people per square mile
Discuss Jamaica Central neighborhood (subdivision, block, or community) on our hugely popular Massachusetts forum.
Zip codes: 02130.
| Males: |  4,909 | | Females: |  5,712 |
Median age:
| Males: | 33.4 years | | Females: | 34.7 years |
Average household size:
| Jamaica Central: | 2.1 people | | Massachusetts: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.9 members
| Jamaica Central: | 2.9 members | | Massachusetts: | 2.5 members |
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
| Here: | 23.5% | | Massachusetts: | 49.0% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
| Jamaica Central: | 9.4% | | Massachusetts: | 22.4% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
| This neighborhood: | 8.2% | | Massachusetts: | 7.5% |
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
| Here: | 25.9% | | Massachusetts: | 16.1% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
| Jamaica Central: | 28.7% | | Massachusetts: | 0.0% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
| This neighborhood: | 6.3% | | Massachusetts: | 3.6% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
| Here: | 41.2% | | Massachusetts: | 66.1% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
| Jamaica Central: | 36.9% | | Massachusetts: | 19.5% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
| Here: | 4.4% | | Massachusetts: | 2.3% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
| Here: | 17.6% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Jamaica Central: |
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- 1 room: 0
- 2 rooms: 128
- 3 rooms: 1,278
- 4 rooms: 2,695
- 5 rooms: 5,566
- 6 rooms: 2,893
- 7 rooms: 2,104
- 8 rooms: 1,049
- 9+ rooms: 3,171
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Central: |
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- 1 room: 2,838
- 2 rooms: 2,278
- 3 rooms: 3,847
- 4 rooms: 7,321
- 5 rooms: 9,630
- 6 rooms: 3,323
- 7 rooms: 651
- 8 rooms: 643
- 9+ rooms: 221
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Central: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedroom: 1,807
- 2 bedrooms: 8,249
- 3 bedrooms: 5,183
- 4 bedrooms: 1,853
- 5+ bedrooms: 1,793
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Central: |
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- no bedroom: 3,324
- 1 bedroom: 7,344
- 2 bedrooms: 13,397
- 3 bedrooms: 5,392
- 4 bedrooms: 759
- 5+ bedrooms: 537
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Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| This neighborhood: | 1.2 | | Massachusetts: | 1.9 |
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| Here: | 1.0 | | Massachusetts: | 1.1 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
| Jamaica Central: | 71.7% | | Massachusetts: | 71.6% |
Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (9.2% of all units):
| Jamaica Central: | $552,245 | | Massachusetts: | $440,475 |
Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (5.3% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $202,395 | | Massachusetts: | $215,447 |
Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (17.1% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $345,333 | | Massachusetts: | $214,324 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (35.6% of all units):
| Jamaica Central: | $539,651 | | Massachusetts: | $225,772 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (32.6% of all units):
| Jamaica Central: | $402,400 | | Massachusetts: | $194,563 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 14.4% | | Massachusetts: | 12.0% |
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 5.3% | | Massachusetts: | 5.0% |
Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 4.8% | | Massachusetts: | 5.1% |
Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 2.8% | | Massachusetts: | 4.3% |
Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 4.4% | | Massachusetts: | 1.7% |
Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 2.2% | | Massachusetts: | 1.2% |
Percentage of males in legal occupations:
| Here: | 3.6% | | Massachusetts: | 1.4% |
Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 6.9% | | Massachusetts: | 3.5% |
Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 6.5% | | Massachusetts: | 2.1% |
Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 3.9% | | Massachusetts: | 2.6% |
Percentage of males in service occupations:
| Here: | 14.8% | | Massachusetts: | 12.3% |
Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 15.6% | | Massachusetts: | 18.5% |
Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 6.8% | | Massachusetts: | 13.9% |
Percentage of males in production occupations:
| Here: | 3.6% | | Massachusetts: | 8.7% |
Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 4.1% | | Massachusetts: | 7.3% |
Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 12.0% | | Massachusetts: | 8.2% |
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 6.4% | | Massachusetts: | 5.8% |
Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 1.2% | | Massachusetts: | 2.3% |
Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 1.6% | | Massachusetts: | 0.8% |
Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 2.9% | | Massachusetts: | 1.5% |
Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 5.0% | | Massachusetts: | 2.4% |
Percentage of females in legal occupations:
| Here: | 2.3% | | Massachusetts: | 1.3% |
Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 12.8% | | Massachusetts: | 9.9% |
Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 8.1% | | Massachusetts: | 2.5% |
Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 9.2% | | Massachusetts: | 8.6% |
Percentage of females in service occupations:
| Here: | 9.0% | | Massachusetts: | 15.9% |
Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 24.4% | | Massachusetts: | 33.9% |
Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 1.8% | | Massachusetts: | 0.6% |
Percentage of females in production occupations:
| Here: | 2.8% | | Massachusetts: | 4.7% |
Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
| Jamaica Central: | 0.0% | | Massachusetts: | 0.1% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
| Jamaica Central: | 10.9% | | Massachusetts: | 18.5% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
| Jamaica Central: | 6.9% | | Massachusetts: | 5.8% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
| Jamaica Central: | 6.2% | | Massachusetts: | 1.9% |
Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
| Jamaica Central: | 15.8% | | Massachusetts: | 11.6% |
Percentage of population below poverty level:
| Jamaica Central: | 11.1% | | Massachusetts: | 9.3% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Jamaica Central: | 1993 | | Massachusetts: | 1988 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Jamaica Central: | 1997 | | Massachusetts: | 1997 |
Median rent in 2007:
| Jamaica Central: | $1,087 | | Massachusetts: | $828 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
| Jamaica Central: | 77.2% | | Massachusetts: | 63.7% |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (50%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Highways in this neighborhood:
State Hwy 203 (Arborway)
Length: 2.64 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 502
State Hwy 203 (Forest Hills Opas, Msgr William Casey Hwy)
Length: 0.92 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Roads and streets:
Washington St
Length: 0.78 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3348 to 3648
Green St
Length: 0.71 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 209
Forest Hills St
Length: 0.68 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 161 to 399
Centre St (Mbta Green Line Trolley (Suspended), Mbta Green Line Trolley (Suspended), Centre Street)
Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 458 to 765
Mbta Green Line Trolley (Suspended) (Mbta Green Line Trolley (Suspended), South St, South Street)
Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 236
Robinwood Ave
Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 127
Boylston St
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 119
Jamaica St
Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Lamartine St
Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 186 to 344
Williams St
Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Chestnut Ave
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 156 to 319
McBride St
Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Carolina Ave
Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 152
Spring Park Ave
Length: 0.40 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 101
Seaverns Ave
Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 111
St Rose St
Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Sedgwick St
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 129
Rossmore Rd
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 119
Brookley Rd
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 118
Rockview St
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Child St
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Elm St
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Glen Rd
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 81
Parley Ave
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Boynton St
Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Oakdale St
Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 80
Greenough Ave
Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 57
St Joseph St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Custer St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Amory St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 452 to 599
Union Ave
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 82
St John St
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Hampstead Rd
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Hall St
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Burnett St
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Stedman St
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Call St
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 42 to 133
Kenton Rd
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Starr Ln
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 53
Centre St
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 774 to 825
Alveston St
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 50
Newbern St
Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 59
Lourdes Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Brookside Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 143 to 199
Harris Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Plainfield St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Bardwell St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Parley Vale
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Spalding St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Everett St
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 60
Roanoke Ave
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Metcalf Ct
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Hampstead Ln
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Chestnut Sq
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Lotus St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 98
Gartland St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Rosemary St
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Revere St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 111
Adelaide St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Kingsboro Park
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Lee St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Greenview Ave
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 69
Goldsmith Pl
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Roseway St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Burr St
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Gordon St
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Rockvale Cir
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 61
Hubbard St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Ballard St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Cheshire St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Dungarven Rd
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
John A Andrew St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 51
Clive St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Woodman St
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Atwood Sq
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Meeghan St
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 25
Warren Sq
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Anson St
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Maple Pl
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Enfield St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Stonley Rd
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Dresden St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Biltmore St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Bishop St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Glade Ave
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Cerina Rd
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Glenside Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Storey Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Verona St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Jamaica Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 15
Lester Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Chestnut Ter
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2 to 99
Glenvale Ter
Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Segel St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Spring Park
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Lamartine Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Hathaway St
Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
St Mark St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 79
Shurland St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Rockview Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Burrage St
Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Minton St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4 to 99
Alveston Ter
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Woolsey Sq
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Rowen Ct
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Rose Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Chestnut Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Lawndale Ter
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Peabody Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Lamartine St Exd
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Oakdale Ter
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Bower Ter
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Goldsmith St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 45 to 99
Lotus Ave
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Achorn Cir
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
View South Ave
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Keyes Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Alfred St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Locksley St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Greenough Park
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Emsella Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Brown Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Adelaide Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Candor Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 10
Meehan St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Marlou Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Meehan Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Carolina Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Knights Ct
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Ballard Way
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Lamartine Ter
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Railroad features:
Mbta Orange Line RR (Mbta Commuter Rail, Amtrak RR)
Length: 1.25 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
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