Median household income (1999): $55,678
Estimated median household income in 2005: $59,799
| This zip code | $59,799 | | Massachusetts: | $57,184 |
Nearest zip codes: 02108, 02222, 02113, 02116, 02109, 02111.
Housing units in zip code 02114 with a mortgage: 153 (0 second mortgage, 38 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,854
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $950
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.5% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 2.7 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 02114: Spray Pool (A), Union Boat Club (B), Center Plaza (C), Charles River Plaza (D), Commissioners Landing (E), African Meeting House (F), Coburns Gaming House (G), Mugar Omni Theater (H), Home for Aged Colored Females (I), Amy Lowell House (J), New England Institute (K), Hayden Planetarium (L), Hatch Memorial Shell (M), Saltonstall State Office Building (N), Palmer-Davis Library (O), McCormack Building (P), George R White Memorial Building (Q), Massachusetts State Service Center (R), Massachusetts State Health and Welfare Building (S), West End House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Charles River Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in zip code 02114 include: Christian Assembly Pentecostal Church (A), Saint Margarets Convent (B), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (C), Old West Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Storrow Lagoon (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in zip code 02114 include: Charles River Square (1), Charlesbank Park (2), Charlesbank Playground (3), Science Park (4), Lederman Field (5), Smith Court Residences (6), Boston Garden (7), Lowell Square (8), The Esplanade (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Boston by Foot (Tours & Charters; 77 North Washington Street), Boston by Foot Recorded Tour (Tours & Charters; 77 North Washington Street).
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 174
- 1990 to 1994: 33
- 1980 to 1989: 156
- 1970 to 1979: 882
- 1960 to 1969: 1,352
- 1950 to 1959: 344
- 1940 to 1949: 225
- 1939 or earlier: 3,794
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Boston, MA (02114):
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- no bedroom: 97
- 1 bedrooms: 552
- 2 bedrooms: 824
- 3 bedrooms: 225
- 4 bedrooms: 68
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 1,199
- 1 bedrooms: 2,256
- 2 bedrooms: 1,115
- 3 bedrooms: 186
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 02114 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 597
- 1 vehicle: 1,006
- 2 vehicles: 162
- 3 vehicles: 9
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 2,897
- 1 vehicle: 1,742
- 2 vehicles: 91
- 3 vehicles: 11
- 4 vehicles: 20
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 02114:
- $200,000 to $249,999: 9
- $300,000 to $399,999: 7
- $400,000 to $499,999: 8
- $500,000 to $749,999: 21
- $750,000 to $999,999: 15
- $1,000,000 or more: 109
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 02114:
- Less than $100: 33
- $100 to $149: 108
- $150 to $199: 163
- $200 to $249: 48
- $250 to $299: 31
- $300 to $349: 90
- $350 to $399: 37
- $400 to $449: 49
- $450 to $499: 67
- $500 to $549: 56
- $550 to $599: 42
- $600 to $649: 93
- $650 to $699: 176
- $700 to $749: 74
- $750 to $799: 74
- $800 to $899: 279
- $900 to $999: 348
- $1,000 to $1,249: 1107
- $1,250 to $1,499: 613
- $1,500 to $1,999: 890
- $2,000 or more: 328
- No cash rent: 68
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Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $2,000,953
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 27
- One, attached: 190
- Two: 130
- 3 or 4: 854
- 5 to 9: 1,789
- 10 to 19: 963
- 20 to 49: 258
- 50 or more: 2,749

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,388 (20%)
- Carpooled: 189 (3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 257 (4%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 116 (2%)
- Subway or elevated: 1,208 (17%)
- Railroad: 54 (1%)
- Ferryboat: 13 (0%)
- Taxi: 59 (1%)
- Bicycle: 14 (0%)
- Walked: 3,437 (49%)
- Other means: 33 (0%)
- Worked at home: 187 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 179
- 5 to 9 minutes: 623
- 10 to 14 minutes: 813
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1514
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1531
- 25 to 29 minutes: 469
- 30 to 34 minutes: 728
- 35 to 39 minutes: 105
- 40 to 44 minutes: 245
- 45 to 59 minutes: 335
- 60 to 89 minutes: 149
- 90 or more minutes: 77
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,924
- In family households: 3,751 (1,053 male householders, 517 female householders)
1,312 spouses, 750 children (676 natural, 58 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 14 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,173 (2,320 male householders (1,850 living alone)), 2,700 female householders (2,184 living alone)), 1,153 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,276 (892 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,107 2-persons, 254 3-persons, 167 4-persons, 42 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,034 1-person, 867 2-persons, 104 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 7 5-persons.
474 married couples with children.
152 single-parent households (15 men, 137 women).
80.3% of residents of 02114 zip code speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 24% well, 9% not well).
9.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 18% well, 5% not well).
5.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% very well, 25% well, 12% not well, 3% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (92% very well, 8% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,962 (18.1%)
(31.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 18.1% | | Whole state: | 12.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Japan (11%)
- Italy (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- India (6%)
- Germany (5%)
- Korea (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 793
- 1990 to 1994: 309
- 1985 to 1989: 238
- 1980 to 1984: 134
- 1975 to 1979: 65
- 1970 to 1974: 141
- 1970 to 1974: 114
- 1965 to 1969: 168
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 1689
- Irish: 1435
- English: 1073
- Italian: 828
- German: 651
- United States or American: 350
- Russian: 321
- Polish: 242
- French (except Basque): 202
- Scottish: 183
- Arab:: 125
- Swedish: 114
- European: 109
- French Canadian: 109
- Greek: 106
- Dutch: 88
- Eastern European: 81
- Lebanese: 78
- Scotch-Irish: 78
- Armenian: 66
- British: 58
- Portuguese: 52
- Canadian: 51
- Iranian: 48
- Norwegian: 46
- Czech: 39
- Austrian: 36
- Ukrainian: 36
- Lithuanian: 30
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 29
- Yugoslavian: 27
- Subsaharan African:: 26
- New Zealander: 23
- Cypriot: 22
- Swiss: 21
- Northern European: 21
- Egyptian: 20
- Jamaican: 20
- Syrian: 19
- Czechoslovakian: 17
- Basque: 10
- Romanian: 9
- Ethiopian: 9
- Welsh: 9
- Slovene: 9
- Haitian: 9
- Cape Verdean: 9
- Hungarian: 9
- Palestinian: 8
- Nigerian: 8
- Slovak: 8
- Finnish: 7
- Israeli: 7
- Danish: 6

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- MBTA NORTH STATION (135 CAUSEWAY ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1999-0103, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: LOCAL AND SUBURBAN TRANSIT
Organizations: MASS BAY COMMUTER RR CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AMTRAK (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMTRAK, AMTRAK NORTH STA, M B T A (NORTH STATION), MBTA COMMUTER RAIL NORTH STATION
- BOSTON SAND & GRAVEL CO (169 PORTLAND ST in BOSTON, MA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0045, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0045, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Organizations: BOSTON SAND & GRAVEL COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BOSTON SAND AND GRAVEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL (55 FRUIT ST in BOSTON, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
Organizations: THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MASS GENERAL HOSPITA
- MASSACHUSETTS EYE & EAR HOSPITAL (243 CHARLES ST in BOSTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
Alternative names: MA EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, MASS EYE & EAR INFIR
- ADT 45 (100 CHARLES RIVER in BOSTON, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2002-6000, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- TRIGEN BOSTON ENERGY (80 NASHUA STREET in BOSTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: STEAM AND AIR-CONDITIONING SUPPLY
Organizations: BOSTON THERMAL ENERGY CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BOSTON THERMAL ENERGY CORP, TRIGEN-BOS ENG-MINOT, TRIGEN BOS ENGINEERING MINOT
- SARNI ORIGINAL DRY CLEAN (203 CAMBRIDGE ST in BOSTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
Alternative names: SARNI ORIG DRY CLEAN, SARNI ORIGINAL DRY CLEANERS INC
- BOUNDARY GAS, INC. (ONE BOWDOIN SQUARE in BOSTON, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-1995-0082, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- BOWDOIN SQUARE EXXON (239 CAMBRIDGE ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: EXXON MOBIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
, SAURO REALTY TRUST (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EXXON RAS 35081
- SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (20 STANIFORD STREET in BOSTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC and NAICS classification: MEDICAL LABORATORIES
Organizations: EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF RETINA FDN. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EYE RES INST RETINA FOUNDATION, SCHEPENS EYERESEARCH
- ADDISON C GETCHELL (131 BEVERLY ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: JOHN ARIGO (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NEW ENGLAND TELE CO (CAMBRIDGE ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- WEST END - EMERSON PLACE (CHARLES RIVER PARK in BOSTON, MA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: CITY OF REVERE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: EQUITY PARTNER


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (37%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4071
- Northeast: 2763
- Midwest: 1044
- South: 892
- West: 295
32% of the 02114 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Massachusetts.
Population in 1990: 10,246. Population change in the 1990s: +622 (+6.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 187
| Here: | 66.3% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 66
| Here: | 34.9% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 273
| Here: | 70.9% | | Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BOSTON, MA):
- COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, INC (174 PORTLAND STREET): $2,242,791 in 39 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Mailing and Distribution Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services by National Park Service, Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Contract Management Agency, and others Signed by year: 2000: $317,609; 2001: $83,732; 2002: $463,701; 2003: $299,616; 2004: $-29,535; 2005: $327,847; 2006: $14,949.
Biggest contracts:
$488,000 with National Park Service for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 1999-10-15.
$223,032 with Department of Defense for Mailing and Distribution Services. Signed on 2002-02-05. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$220,085 with Defense Logistics Agency for Mailing and Distribution Services. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$208,872, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
- CH2M HILL, INC (25 NEW CHARDON STREET, SUI): $1,754,230 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2005
$1,707,847 with Army for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2003-10-20. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
$46,383, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-03. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
- INVENTION MACHINE CORPORATION (133 PORTLAND ST; small business): $195,525 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2006
$94,900 with Air Force for ADP Software. Signed on 2006-03-31. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
$86,500 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-09-18.
$11,500 with NASA for ADP Software. Signed on 2005-12-22. Completion date: 2008-01-01.
$2,625 with Air Force for ADP Software. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2006-06-06. Completion date: 2006-07-31.
- NORTHEAST WASTE MANAGEMENT OFF (129 PORTLAND ST): $38,143 in 2 contracts in 2001
$38,143 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Taking place in CT. Signed on 2001-01-01. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-01. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
- IBRAHIM & IBRAHIM ENGINEERS (165 FRIEND ST STE 1; small business)
$11,300 with Department of Defense for Engineering Drafting Services. Signed on 2004-08-12. Completion date: 2005-02-11.
- EDWARD C PINKUS (89 PINCKNEY ST; small business)
$4,800 with Navy for Legal Services. Taking place in ME. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (over 1000: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Museums (500-999: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 17, 1-4: 42)
- Finance and Insurance: All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation (500-999: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 7)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Architectural Services (100-249: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 5)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 3, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 39)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 622 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 159 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 120 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 82 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 74 people in other group homes
- 8 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in religious group quarters
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