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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.364 square miles

Population: 5,974

Population density:
Tufts:  16,413 people per square mile
Somerville:  18,868 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Tufts in Somerville, MA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Tufts in Somerville, MA

Races in Tufts in Somerville neighborhood in MA

Zip codes: 02144, 02153, 02155.

Males:  2,834
Females:  3,140

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  25.2 years
Whole city:  31.1 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  25.8 years
Whole city:  31.9 years


Average household size:
Tufts:  2.5 people
Somerville:  2.4 people

Average family size:
Tufts:  2.8 members
Somerville:  3.1 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  32.4%
city:  32.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Tufts:  10.9%
Somerville:  13.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  2.0%
Somerville:  5.4%

28.2% of population in college dorms

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  33.5%
Somerville:  26.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Tufts:  37.3%
city:  24.8%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  1.4%
Somerville:  8.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  39.7%
Somerville:  45.1%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Tufts:  43.1%
Somerville:  24.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  1.7%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  15.5%
Somerville:  29.3%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Tufts:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 183
  • 4 rooms: 145
  • 5 rooms: 809
  • 6 rooms: 832
  • 7 rooms: 886
  • 8 rooms: 1,014
  • 9+ rooms: 1,277


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tufts:
  • 1 room: 226
  • 2 rooms: 456
  • 3 rooms: 1,095
  • 4 rooms: 1,278
  • 5 rooms: 4,009
  • 6 rooms: 1,601
  • 7 rooms: 499
  • 8 rooms: 543
  • 9+ rooms: 572


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tufts:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 222
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,204
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,769
  • 4 bedrooms: 970
  • 5+ bedrooms: 983


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tufts:
  • no bedroom: 282
  • 1 bedroom: 1,795
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,483
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,126
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,001
  • 5+ bedrooms: 592


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.6
Somerville:  1.4

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.4
city:  1.1

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Tufts:  82.4%
Somerville:  68.8%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (6.9% of all units):
Tufts:  $555,608
Somerville:  $518,076

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (1.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $69,580
city:  $209,013

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (61.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $337,721
Somerville:  $294,473

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (22.6% of all units):
Tufts:  $589,448
city:  $507,749

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (8.6% of all units):
Tufts:  $51,404
Somerville:  $524,404



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Tufts in Somerville, MA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  7.9%
city:  7.5%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  5.9%
city:  5.5%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  12.9%
city:  10.7%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  6.3%
city:  3.9%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  5.6%
city:  5.0%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  11.3%
city:  5.1%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  6.2%
city:  4.1%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  12.5%
city:  16.0%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  17.6%
city:  16.7%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  3.9%
city:  9.2%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  3.8%
city:  4.9%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  2.5%
city:  7.1%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  7.6%
city:  8.7%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  5.9%
city:  6.9%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  3.4%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  4.2%
city:  4.1%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.4%
city:  2.5%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  10.4%
city:  10.6%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  4.8%
city:  4.9%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  6.6%
city:  5.2%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  11.0%
city:  16.7%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  39.8%
city:  28.1%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  1.3%
city:  3.7%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Tufts:  0.0%
Somerville:  0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Tufts:  4.4%
Somerville:  11.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Tufts:  44.1%
Somerville:  8.5%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Tufts:  5.3%
Somerville:  6.7%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Tufts:  16.0%
Somerville:  14.4%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Tufts:  17.7%
Somerville:  12.5%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Tufts:  1978
Somerville:  1983

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Tufts:  1997
Somerville:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Tufts:  $1,371
Somerville:  $1,149

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Tufts:  64.0%
Somerville:  61.7%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Roads and streets:
College Ave
Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 41 to 132
Broadway
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 850 to 1109
Powder House Blvd
Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 124
Packard Ave
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 137
Talbot Ave
Length: 0.37 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Professors Row
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Lower Campus Rd
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Electric Ave
Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 96
Wallace St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 17 to 199
Bromfield Rd
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
Pearson Rd
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 38 to 198
Walker St
Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Whitman St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Ossipee Rd
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 50
Chandler St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 32 to 99
Latin Way
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Mason St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Simpson Ave
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 28 to 99
Dearborn Rd
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Billingham St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Burnham St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Corinthian Rd
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Warner St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Leonard St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
William St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Lovell St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Westminster St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Kenwood St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Chapel St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Summit St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Cady Ave
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 99
Powder House Sq
Length: 0.02 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

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