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Medical Center Area neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts (MA), 02115, 02120, 02215 detailed profile

 


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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.474 square miles

Population: 5,934

Population density:
Medical Center Area:  12,514 people per square mile
Boston:  12,166 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Medical Center Area in Boston, MA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Medical Center Area in Boston, MA

Races in Medical Center Area in Boston neighborhood in MA

Zip codes: 02115, 02120, 02215.

Males:  2,684
Females:  3,250

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  23.3 years
Whole city:  31.1 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  22.6 years
Whole city:  31.8 years


Average household size:
Medical Center Area:  1.8 people
Boston:  2.3 people

Average family size:
Medical Center Area:  2.4 members
Boston:  3.2 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  10.1%
city:  27.4%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Medical Center Area:  2.9%
Boston:  11.8%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  1.6%
Boston:  11.0%

57.4% of population in college dorms

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  36.2%
Boston:  25.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Medical Center Area:  46.8%
city:  25.1%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  2.9%
Boston:  8.2%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  38.4%
Boston:  47.4%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Medical Center Area:  41.0%
Boston:  23.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  3.3%
city:  3.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  17.3%
Boston:  25.8%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Medical Center Area:
  • 1 room: 67
  • 2 rooms: 253
  • 3 rooms: 288
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9+ rooms: 10


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medical Center Area:
  • 1 room: 3,213
  • 2 rooms: 3,408
  • 3 rooms: 2,402
  • 4 rooms: 2,112
  • 5 rooms: 3,088
  • 6 rooms: 664
  • 7 rooms: 222
  • 8 rooms: 73
  • 9+ rooms: 75


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Medical Center Area:
  • no bedroom: 163
  • 1 bedroom: 446
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 32
  • 5+ bedrooms: 8


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Medical Center Area:
  • no bedroom: 3,480
  • 1 bedroom: 5,331
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,271
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,347
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,831
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  0.7
Boston:  1.3

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  0.5
city:  0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Medical Center Area:  12.0%
Boston:  70.2%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (0.5% of all units):
Medical Center Area:  $9,890
Boston:  $444,240

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (2.8% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $48,989
city:  $352,423

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (1.7% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $4,802
Boston:  $254,701

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (7.5% of all units):
Medical Center Area:  $2,164
city:  $508,101

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (87.4% of all units):
Medical Center Area:  $204,723
Boston:  $552,482

Mode of transportation to work in Medical Center Area in Boston, MA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  3.3%
city:  10.2%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  1.8%
city:  6.4%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  6.5%
city:  5.5%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  3.7%
city:  2.9%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  6.4%
city:  2.6%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.5%
city:  1.7%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  4.4%
city:  3.7%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  13.4%
city:  3.2%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  15.7%
city:  17.3%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  30.2%
city:  19.9%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  5.1%
city:  9.3%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  2.6%
city:  5.2%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  3.6%
city:  6.5%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  4.3%
city:  9.6%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  2.5%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  3.4%
city:  2.2%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  3.8%
city:  3.0%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  16.2%
city:  7.7%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  7.0%
city:  7.0%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  19.3%
city:  18.2%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  40.4%
city:  31.3%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Medical Center Area:  0.0%
Boston:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Medical Center Area:  6.2%
Boston:  16.3%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Medical Center Area:  63.8%
Boston:  11.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Medical Center Area:  8.1%
Boston:  4.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Medical Center Area:  10.8%
Boston:  18.4%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Medical Center Area:  48.4%
Boston:  19.5%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Medical Center Area:  1878
Boston:  1990

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Medical Center Area:  1998
Boston:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Medical Center Area:  $1,074
Boston:  $986

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Medical Center Area:  50.2%
Boston:  59.6%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (49%)
  • Utility gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
Huntington Ave (State Hwy 9)
Length: 1.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Roads and streets:
Riverway
Length: 1.29 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 322
Longwood Ave
Length: 0.83 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 499
Brookline Ave
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 209 to 485
Fenway
Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 244 to 498
Francis St
Length: 0.44 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Evans Way
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Pilgrim Rd
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Ave Louis Pasteur
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Saint Alphonsus St
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 127
Binney St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Palace Rd
Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Ruggles St
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 321 to 391
Deaconess Rd
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Shattuck St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Parker St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 505 to 579
Short St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 8
Plymouth St
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Blackfan St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Autumn St
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Louis Prang St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Annunciation Rd
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 45 to 190
Joslin Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Children's Rd
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Vancouver St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 33
Tetlow St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Worthington St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 51 to 99
Jimmy Fund Way
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Smith St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 124 to 199
Tremont St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1560 to 1572
Fenway St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Ward St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 170 to 199
Brookwood Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Other features:
Muddy Riv
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE

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