Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in zip code 02114 with a mortgage: 1,378 (976 second mortgage, 552 home equity loan, 311 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,002
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,694
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $844
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
14.1%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 02114: North Station (A), Center Plaza (B), Charles River Plaza (C), Commissioners Landing (D), Lee Memorial Pool (E), Spray Pool (F), Union Boat Club (G), African Meeting House (H), Charles Street Meeting House (I), Coburns Gaming House (J), Lewis Hayden House (K), Amy Lowell House (L), Charles Street Jail (M), George Middleton House (N), Eye Research Institute (O), Massachusetts States House (P), Fleet Center (Q), George R White Memorial Building (R), Home for Aged Colored Females (S), Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Libraries (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02114 include: Saint Margarets Convent (A), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (B), Christian Assembly Pentecostal Church (C), Charles River Park Synagogue (D), Old West Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 02114 include: Lederman Field (1), Lowell Square (2), Science Park (3), The Esplanade (4), Smith Court Residences (5), Charlesbank Park (6), Charlesbank Playground (7), Bunker Hill Monument (8), Charlesbank Playground (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).
1,655 married couples with children.
2,187 single-parent households (237 men, 1,950 women).
86.8% of residents of 02114 zip code speak English at home.
8.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 16% well, 25% not well, 8% not at all).
18.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 42% well, 8% not well).
26.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (19% very well, 30% well, 41% not well, 10% not at all).
4.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,601 (13.4%) (43.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
13.4%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Japan (11%)
Italy (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Canada (6%)
India (6%)
Germany (5%)
Korea (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 859
1990 to 1999: 395
1980 to 1989: 308
Before 1980: 235
Races in zip code 02114:
White population: 8,411 Black population: 979 American Indian population: 127 Asian population: 830 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 15 Some other race population: 968 Two or more races population: 165 Hispanic or Latino population: 707
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 2,189
Other groups: 2,071
English: 1,187
Italian: 1,008
German: 614
Albanian: 521
French (except Basque): 444
Polish: 391
Russian: 326
Cypriot: 280
British: 277
Ethiopian: 273
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 246
Yugoslavian: 238
Dutch: 226
European: 225
American: 212
Welsh: 209
Swiss: 196
Canadian: 191
Scottish: 191
Other Arab: 185
Turkish: 156
Subsaharan African: 146
Eastern European: 144
Greek: 141
Arab: 132
Jordanian: 127
Estonian: 101
Scandinavian: 101
Northern European: 98
Swedish: 97
Latvian: 87
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 76
Israeli: 73
Portuguese: 66
Slovak: 65
Czechoslovakian: 62
Austrian: 61
Cape Verdean: 59
Celtic: 59
Lithuanian: 59
Norwegian: 58
Ukrainian: 51
Arab: 50
Hungarian: 47
Finnish: 47
Australian: 47
French Canadian: 39
Czech: 37
Scotch-Irish: 36
Brazilian: 35
Danish: 32
New Zealander: 31
Nigerian: 31
Belgian: 30
Iranian: 27
Lebanese: 25
West Indian: 25
African: 24
Barbadian: 16
Moroccan: 14
Jamaican: 13
Romanian: 10
Haitian: 9
Syrian: 8
Croatian: 6
Major facilities 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
ADT 45 (100 CHARLES RIVER in BOSTON, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2002-6000, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
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
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
ADDISON C GETCHELL (131 BEVERLY ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JOHN ARIGO (CONTACT/OWNER)
BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (25 NASHUA ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NEW ENGLAND TELE CO (CAMBRIDGE ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
226 CAUSEWAY STREET (226 CAUSEWAY STREET in BOSTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Alternative names: 226 CAUSEWAY STREET MGT
ALDEN PRESS INC (217 FRIEND ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
AUTO BODY SOLVENT RECOVERY CORP (180 CANAL ST in BOSTON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: DAVIS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 02114:
Holiday Inn Boston Govt CTR, 5 Blossom St, Boston, MA 02114 , Phone: (617) 742-7630, Fax: (617) 742-4192
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (40%)
Utility gas (39%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
No fuel used (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Population in 1990: 10,246. Population change in the 1990s: +622 (+6.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,071
Northeast: 2,763
Midwest: 1,044
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, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,414
Here:
94.7%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 117
Here:
47.5%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 696
Here:
48.2%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BOSTON, MA):
COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, INC (174 PORTLAND STREET) : $2,242,791 in 39 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsin 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)