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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 2.139 square miles

Population: 7,623

Population density: 3,564 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Jamaica Hills in Jamaica Plain, MA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Jamaica Hills in Jamaica Plain, MA

Races in Jamaica Hills in Jamaica Plain neighborhood in MA

Zip codes: 02130.

Males:  3,439
Females:  4,183

Median age:
Males:  39.9 years
Females:  45.9 years


Average household size:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  2.0 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Average family size: 2.7 members
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  2.7 members
Massachusetts:  2.5 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  33.2%
Massachusetts:  49.0%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  12.1%
Massachusetts:  22.4%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  2.4%
Massachusetts:  7.5%

1.5% of population in correctional institutions
5.9% of population in nursing homes
3.2% of population in other group homes

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  20.0%
Massachusetts:  16.1%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  23.4%
Massachusetts:  0.0%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  2.2%
Massachusetts:  3.6%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  45.8%
Massachusetts:  66.1%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  37.2%
Massachusetts:  19.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  2.8%
Massachusetts:  2.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  14.3%
Massachusetts:  12.2%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):
  • 1 room: 96
  • 2 rooms: 147
  • 3 rooms: 1,106
  • 4 rooms: 1,430
  • 5 rooms: 2,245
  • 6 rooms: 3,034
  • 7 rooms: 3,197
  • 8 rooms: 2,344
  • 9+ rooms: 3,648


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):
  • 1 room: 887
  • 2 rooms: 1,025
  • 3 rooms: 3,172
  • 4 rooms: 2,223
  • 5 rooms: 2,320
  • 6 rooms: 2,269
  • 7 rooms: 915
  • 8 rooms: 286
  • 9+ rooms: 540


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):
  • no bedroom: 126
  • 1 bedroom: 1,409
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,249
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,478
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,031
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,956


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):
  • no bedroom: 887
  • 1 bedroom: 4,524
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,380
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,734
  • 4 bedrooms: 525
  • 5+ bedrooms: 586


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.5
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 Hills (Jamaica Pond):  64.8%
Massachusetts:  71.6%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (29.4% of all units):
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  $696,605
Massachusetts:  $440,475

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (3.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $160,959
Massachusetts:  $215,447

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (21.8% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $298,754
Massachusetts:  $214,324

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (13.6% of all units):
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  $380,509
Massachusetts:  $225,772

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (32.2% of all units):
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  $257,052
Massachusetts:  $194,563



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Jamaica Hills in Jamaica Plain, MA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  15.9%
Massachusetts:  12.0%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  4.3%
Massachusetts:  5.0%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  7.1%
Massachusetts:  5.1%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  2.1%
Massachusetts:  4.3%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  8.3%
Massachusetts:  1.7%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  3.1%
Massachusetts:  1.2%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  6.3%
Massachusetts:  1.4%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  6.7%
Massachusetts:  3.5%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  7.0%
Massachusetts:  2.1%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  8.7%
Massachusetts:  2.6%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  11.1%
Massachusetts:  12.3%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  9.8%
Massachusetts:  18.5%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  5.4%
Massachusetts:  8.7%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  3.4%
Massachusetts:  7.3%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  11.4%
Massachusetts:  8.2%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  5.9%
Massachusetts:  5.8%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  4.2%
Massachusetts:  2.3%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  7.1%
Massachusetts:  1.5%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  4.4%
Massachusetts:  2.4%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  4.8%
Massachusetts:  1.3%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  10.9%
Massachusetts:  9.9%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  7.7%
Massachusetts:  2.5%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  11.2%
Massachusetts:  8.6%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  8.2%
Massachusetts:  15.9%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  21.4%
Massachusetts:  33.9%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  1.6%
Massachusetts:  4.7%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  0.1%
Massachusetts:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  8.4%
Massachusetts:  18.5%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  5.5%
Massachusetts:  5.8%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  4.6%
Massachusetts:  1.9%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  44.4%
Massachusetts:  11.6%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  9.5%
Massachusetts:  9.3%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  1992
Massachusetts:  1988

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  1800
Massachusetts:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  $1,113
Massachusetts:  $828

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Jamaica Hills (Jamaica Pond):  66.2%
Massachusetts:  63.7%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Roads and streets:
St Paul's Ave (St Paul's Ave)
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Chestnut St
Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 224 to 287
Allandale Rd
Length: 0.00 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Highways in this neighborhood:
Huntington Ave (State Hwy 9)
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Roads and streets:
Centre St
Length: 2.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 386 to 1129
Pond St (Jamaicaway)
Length: 1.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 598
Pond St
Length: 1.49 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 6082
Perkins St
Length: 1.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 499
Centre St (Mbta Green Line Trolley (Suspended), Mbta Green Line Trolley (Suspended), Centre Street)
Length: 1.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 194 to 765
Arborway
Length: 1.13 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 6 to 8
Moss Hill Rd
Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299
Allandale St
Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 299
Louders Ln
Length: 0.76 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 155
Westchester Rd
Length: 0.68 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
South St
Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 264 to 399
Bussey St
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Whitcomb Ave
Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Prince St
Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 115 to 299
Francis Parkman Dr
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Parkside Dr
Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Dunster Rd
Length: 0.37 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Moraine St
Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Mossdale Rd
Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Woodland Rd
Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Burroughs St
Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Malcolm Rd
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Elwell Rd
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Eliot St
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 8 to 199
Orchard St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
May St
Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Rockwood St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 118
Halifax St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 84
Myrtle St
Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Slocum Rd
Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Lochstead Ave
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Pershing Rd
Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Parkton Rd
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 107
Cedarwood Rd
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
S Huntington Ave (Mbta Green Line Trolley, S Huntington Avenue, Mbta Green Line Trolley)
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 141
Castleton St
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Dane St
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Lila Rd
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Holbrook St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Bowditch Rd
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Hopkins Rd
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Pond Cir
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Billings Ln
Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Bynner St
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 82 to 199
Hillcroft Rd
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Arborview Rd
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Lakeville Rd
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 53
Neillian Cres
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Aldworth St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Sargent Crossway
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Walter St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 210 to 298
Rambler Rd
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Avon St
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 40
Pondview Ave
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Brewer St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Willow Pond Rd
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Chestnut St
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 224 to 399
Beaufort Rd
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Conry Cres
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Goodrich Rd
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Zamora St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Perkins Sq
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Thomas St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Calvin Rd
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Rockwood Ter
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Eliot Pl
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
N411
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Grovenor Rd
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
St Paul's Ave (St Paul's Ave)
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Cataumet St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Ashcroft St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Driftwood Rd
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Furnival Rd
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
David Rd
Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Surrey Hill Ln
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Jamaicaway Ct
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Jaeger Ter
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Craftson Way
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Newsome Park
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Parkwood Ter
Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Winchester Ter
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Hagar St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Agassiz Park
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Arborway Ter
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Park Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Burroughs Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Regent Cir
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Zamora Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
N073
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Other features:
Arnold Arboretum Stm
Length: 0.64 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Wards Pond
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW

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