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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.415 square miles

Population: 7,163

Population density:
Larchwood:  17,278 people per square mile
Cambridge:  15,766 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Larchwood in Cambridge, MA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Larchwood in Cambridge, MA

Races in Larchwood in Cambridge neighborhood in MA

Zip codes: 02138, 02140.

Males:  3,393
Females:  3,769

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  32.6 years
Whole city:  30.4 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  34.2 years
Whole city:  31.6 years


Average household size:
Larchwood:  1.7 people
Cambridge:  2.0 people

Average family size:
Larchwood:  2.5 members
Cambridge:  2.8 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  28.5%
city:  29.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Larchwood:  8.9%
Cambridge:  11.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  1.5%
Cambridge:  6.1%

17.0% of population in college dorms

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  20.9%
Cambridge:  26.9%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Larchwood:  26.3%
city:  25.5%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  1.1%
Cambridge:  3.8%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  24.9%
Cambridge:  32.6%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Larchwood:  53.3%
Cambridge:  39.7%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  1.6%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  20.2%
Cambridge:  25.9%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Larchwood:
  • 1 room: 225
  • 2 rooms: 384
  • 3 rooms: 1,591
  • 4 rooms: 1,515
  • 5 rooms: 2,407
  • 6 rooms: 1,318
  • 7 rooms: 843
  • 8 rooms: 812
  • 9+ rooms: 2,403


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larchwood:
  • 1 room: 1,573
  • 2 rooms: 2,755
  • 3 rooms: 5,302
  • 4 rooms: 3,817
  • 5 rooms: 2,680
  • 6 rooms: 564
  • 7 rooms: 598
  • 8 rooms: 317
  • 9+ rooms: 133


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Larchwood:
  • no bedroom: 540
  • 1 bedroom: 2,183
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,807
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,071
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,350
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,549


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Larchwood:
  • no bedroom: 2,054
  • 1 bedroom: 8,190
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,093
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,714
  • 4 bedrooms: 542
  • 5+ bedrooms: 146


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:  0.9
city:  0.8

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Larchwood:  67.9%
Cambridge:  67.3%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (13.0% of all units):
Larchwood:  $1,285,338
Cambridge:  $854,848

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (4.9% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $632,229
city:  $426,066

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (8.8% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $540,348
Cambridge:  $435,212

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (14.6% of all units):
Larchwood:  $758,272
city:  $624,840

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (58.7% of all units):
Larchwood:  $422,548
Cambridge:  $483,674



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Larchwood in Cambridge, MA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  12.2%
city:  10.9%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  9.1%
city:  6.6%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  10.4%
city:  11.0%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  4.5%
city:  5.4%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  6.9%
city:  8.4%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.6%
city:  1.6%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  2.2%
city:  2.2%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  22.9%
city:  14.1%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  4.5%
city:  5.4%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  5.4%
city:  2.8%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  5.3%
city:  8.5%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  10.7%
city:  12.9%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  2.5%
city:  3.1%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  3.0%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  13.7%
city:  11.5%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  9.1%
city:  7.1%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  3.6%
city:  4.1%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  7.7%
city:  6.6%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.2%
city:  3.1%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  3.4%
city:  2.2%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  20.8%
city:  15.8%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  9.5%
city:  7.3%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  4.5%
city:  5.4%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  4.2%
city:  9.3%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  17.8%
city:  22.8%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  1.7%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Larchwood:  0.2%
Cambridge:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Larchwood:  6.7%
Cambridge:  10.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Larchwood:  15.9%
Cambridge:  15.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Larchwood:  11.6%
Cambridge:  11.9%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Larchwood:  28.8%
Cambridge:  15.3%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Larchwood:  9.8%
Cambridge:  12.9%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Larchwood:  1990
Cambridge:  1991

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Larchwood:  1998
Cambridge:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Larchwood:  $1,570
Cambridge:  $1,236

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Larchwood:  62.8%
Cambridge:  63.0%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
Massachusetts Ave (State Hwy 2 Alt)
Length: 0.88 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1556 to 1825
Roads and streets:
Concord Ave
Length: 0.84 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 8 to 245
Garden St
Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 13 to 133
Linnaean St
Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Huron Ave
Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 158
Shepard St
Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Walker St
Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Chauncy St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Arlington St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Lancaster St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Follen St
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Raymond St
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 92
Martin St
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 12 to 99
Avon Hill St
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 108
Gray Gardens E
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 99
Waterhouse St
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Langdon St
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Bowdoin St
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Avon St
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Robinson St
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Madison St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Fernald Dr
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Winslow St
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Kelley St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Upland Rd
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 32 to 299
Washington Ave
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 76
Bellevue Ave
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Bond St
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Gray Gardens W
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 30
Hudson St
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Gray St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Sherman St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 25
Walnut Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Hurlbut St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Hillside Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Bates St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Holly Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Tierney St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Agassiz St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Rutland St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Humboldt St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Fenno St
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 36
Wright St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Orrin St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Newell Ter
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Donnell St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 8
Garden Ter
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
W Bellevue Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 99
Hillside Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Wyman St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Avon Pl
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Hudson Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Boyle Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Garden Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Chauncy Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Cutler Ave
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Potter Park
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Walker Street Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Norton Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Arsenal Sq
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Walker Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Langdon Sq
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Chauncy Ln
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Garfield St
Length: 0.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 4

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