Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in zip code 02130 with a mortgage: 5,152 (787 second mortgage, 1,287 home equity loan, 2,315 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,638
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,380
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $736
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
27.8%
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 02130: Jamaica Plain Station (A), Forest Hills Station (B), Brewster Ambulance Service (C), Boston Fire Department Station 28 Jamaica Plain (D), Massachusetts State Laboratory Institute Medical Center Library (E), Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Medical Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02130 include: Society of the Holy Transfiguration Monastery Incorporated (A), Unitarian Church in Jamaica Plain (B), Ukranian Catholic Church of Christ the King (C), Ukrainian Catholic Church of Christ the King (D), Iglesia Bautista Hispana of Jamaica Plain (E), Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana of Boston (F), Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Center (G), Jamaica Plain Latvian Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Mendonca Brian Ultra SND Diagnostic (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 22 Everett Street), J's and Sons (191 Green Street Suite 145).
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,622
2000 to 2004: 2,340
1990 to 1999: 1,396
1980 to 1989: 1,577
1970 to 1979: 1,309
1960 to 1969: 1,710
1950 to 1959: 2,409
1940 to 1949: 1,608
1939 or earlier: 9,771
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 02130:
Less than $10,000: 219
$20,000 to $24,999: 1,958
$25,000 to $29,999: 1,194
$30,000 to $34,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 270
$80,000 to $89,999: 287
$100,000 to $124,999: 364
$125,000 to $149,999: 333
$150,000 to $174,999: 501
$175,000 to $199,999: 681
$200,000 to $249,999: 1,246
$250,000 to $299,999: 1,557
$300,000 to $399,999: 2,097
$400,000 to $499,999: 890
$500,000 to $749,999: 1,727
$750,000 to $999,999: 982
$1,000,000 or more: 614
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 02130:
Less than $100: 4,302
$100 to $149: 2,937
$150 to $199: 1,785
$200 to $249: 2,433
$250 to $299: 2,546
$300 to $349: 2,393
$350 to $399: 1,101
$400 to $449: 1,180
$450 to $499: 877
$500 to $549: 1,306
$550 to $599: 539
$600 to $649: 792
$650 to $699: 979
$700 to $749: 1,146
$750 to $799: 888
$800 to $899: 1,688
$900 to $999: 1,297
$1,000 to $1,249: 2,178
$1,250 to $1,499: 2,259
$1,500 to $1,999: 2,130
$2,000 or more: 1,099
No cash rent: 817
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $361,594.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $492,338
Black or African American householders: $369,848
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $318,541
Asian householders: $284,564
Some other race householders: $299,174
Two or more races householders: $361,014
Hispanic or Latino householders: $350,481
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $410,962
02130:
$410,962
Massachusetts:
$342,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $305,906 - $534,489
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $405,738
Here:
$405,738
State:
$415,289
Townhouses or other attached units: $668,157
Here:
$668,157
State:
$352,993
In 2-unit structures: $573,483
Here:
$573,483
State:
$358,854
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $384,949
Here:
$384,949
State:
$352,408
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $233,143
Here:
$233,143
State:
$307,131
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
2,886 married couples with children.
6,095 single-parent households (2,143 men, 3,952 women).
70.4% of residents of 02130 zip code speak English at home.
56.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% very well, 20% well, 34% not well, 15% not at all).
23.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (39% very well, 18% well, 34% not well, 9% not at all).
29.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% very well, 22% well, 39% not well, 6% not at all).
12.7% of residents speak other language at home (74% very well, 14% well, 12% not well).
Foreign born population: 7,170 (19.3%) (49.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
19.3%
Whole state:
14.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Dominican Republic (29%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (9%)
Colombia (4%)
Cuba (4%)
Japan (3%)
United Kingdom (3%)
Ireland (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 3,500
1990 to 1999: 2,423
1980 to 1989: 1,576
Before 1980: 2,119
Races in zip code 02130:
White population: 19,991 Black population: 6,029 American Indian population: 1,537 Asian population: 2,371 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 940 Two or more races population: 1,807 Hispanic or Latino population: 8,245
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 15,072
Irish: 4,334
Italian: 2,372
English: 1,823
Yugoslavian: 1,473
German: 1,415
Romanian: 1,408
African: 1,030
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 1,001
Subsaharan African: 910
Maltese: 909
Russian: 882
Scandinavian: 869
American: 780
Polish: 775
Barbadian: 743
European: 707
Sudanese: 689
Ugandan: 683
Jamaican: 681
Belgian: 669
French (except Basque): 658
Cypriot: 601
Scottish: 545
Macedonian: 461
Estonian: 424
Haitian: 400
French Canadian: 397
Eastern European: 391
Swedish: 369
Somalian: 364
Australian: 351
Danish: 344
West Indian: 342
Brazilian: 338
Syrian: 320
Norwegian: 312
Nigerian: 308
Portuguese: 303
Bermudan: 301
Greek: 287
Scotch-Irish: 262
British: 256
Lebanese: 253
Israeli: 234
Welsh: 231
Cape Verdean: 221
Bulgarian: 220
Canadian: 219
Latvian: 216
Ethiopian: 213
Iranian: 200
Soviet Union: 194
Austrian: 193
Slavic: 177
Ukrainian: 177
Arab: 174
Finnish: 174
Czech: 163
Albanian: 162
Hungarian: 154
Northern European: 153
Cajun: 145
Swiss: 143
Other Subsaharan African: 140
Basque: 136
Serbian: 134
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 133
Dutch: 124
Moroccan: 121
Ghanaian: 114
Lithuanian: 113
Turkish: 101
Arab: 95
Celtic: 94
Armenian: 78
South African: 76
British West Indian: 67
Bahamian: 52
Egyptian: 51
Jordanian: 33
Slovak: 31
Croatian: 21
Czechoslovakian: 16
Public high schools in zip code 02130 not listed on the city page:
BOSTON INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 25 GLEN ROAD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: 09 - 12)
EGLESTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 79; Location: 3134 WASHINGTON STREET, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 02130 not listed on the city page:
PARKSIDE CHRISTIAN (Students: 134; Location: 215 FOREST HILL STREET, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: PK - 8)
ITALIAN HOME FOR CHILDREN (Students: 67; Location: 1125 CENTRE STREET, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: UG - UG)
KNIGHT CHILDRENS CENTER (Students: 55; Location: 161 S HUNTINGTON AVE, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: UG - UG)
COMPASS INC. (Students: 55; Location: 26 SUNNYSIDE ST., JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: UG - UG)
COPPER BEECH MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 179 AMORY STREET, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: PK - KG)
NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS INC (Students: 50; Location: 34 PETER PARLEY RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: KG - 5)
HOLLOW REED SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 93 SEDGWICK ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: PK - KG)
LANG - COGNITIVE DEV CTR (Students: 27; Location: 11 WYMAN PO BOX 270, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: UG - UG)
NAZARETH CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 15; Location: 19 ST JOSEPH STREET, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; Grades: KG - KG)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AGASSIZ (20 CHILD STREET in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035007 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
YOUNG ACHIEVERS (25 WALK HILL STREET in BOSTON (JAMAICA PLAIN), MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035380 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
EGLESTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL (3134 WASHINGTON STREET in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035543 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ELC - WEST ZONE (200 HEATH STREET in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035006 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JOHN F KENNEDY (7 BOLSTER STREET in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035166 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JOSEPH P MANNING (130 LOUDERS LANE in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035184 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MARGARET FULLER (25 GLEN ROAD in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035217 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MARY E CURLEY MIDDLE (493 CENTRE STREET in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035420 Organizations: BOSTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CLASSIC CLEANERS INC (650 CENTRE STREET 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
MSPCA HOSPITAL (350 SOUTH HUNTINGTON AVENUE 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: SPECIALTY HOSPITALS, EXCEPT PSYCHIATRIC Organizations: ANGELL MEMORIAL HOSP MSPCA (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MA SOC PREVENTION CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ANGELL MEMORIAL HOSP MSPCA, MA SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO, MASS SPCA HOSPITAL
ATLANTIC SINTERED METALS (3390 WASHINGTON ST. in BOSTON (JAMAICA PLAIN), MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS Organizations: PACIFIC SINTERED METALS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SINTERED METALS INC
COLOUR PICTURE PUB (76 ATHERTON STREET in BOSTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC Alternative names: COLOURPICTURE PUBLISHERS INC, NORTHEASTERN UNIV.
LEMUEL SHATTUCK HOSPITAL (170 MORTON ST in BOSTON, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) 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: LEMUEL SHATTOCK HOSPITAL, SHATTUCK LEMUEL HOSPITAL
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.8%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (45%)
Electricity (22%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Wood (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Solar energy (2%)
Population in 1990: 36,571. Population change in the 1990s: -278 (-0.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 15,840
Northeast: 5,460
Midwest: 2,116
South: 2,394
West: 1,011
52% of the 02130 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% 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): 1,713
Here:
27.6%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,209
Here:
27.5%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,814
Here:
50.1%
Massachusetts:
49.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
COLLINS J ALLEN (89 ORCHARD STREET in BOSTON, MA; small business) : $71,041 in 87 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for General Photographic Services - Still, General Photographic Services - Motion, Print/Binding Services, Reproduction Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $1,787; 2002: $14,096; 2003: $17,630; 2004: $19,366; 2005: $13,906; 2006: $4,256.
Biggest contracts:
$2,375 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for General Photographic Services - Still. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2002-10-10.
$1,820, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$1,820 with Army for General Photographic Services - Still. Signed on 2004-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$1,668, same as above.Signed on 2005-06-30. Completion date: 2005-06-24.
ANNE LITWIN & ASSOCIATES (86 ROCKVIEW STREET in BOSTON, MA; small business)
$53,910 with Department of Defense for Education -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2001-07-13. Completion date: 2001-06-22.
BOSTON VA RESEARCH INSTITUTE (150 S HUNTINGTON AVE in BOSTON, MA)
$40,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-08-18. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
BREWER'S LEDGE, INC (34 BROOKLEY RD in BOSTON, MA) : $37,795 in 3 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$21,473 with Army for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-23. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$9,968 with Navy for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2005-05-26. Completion date: 2005-07-10.
$6,354 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-29. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
joseph garasic (28 beaufort road #1 in Jamasica park, MA; small business)
$27,400 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Signed on 2004-04-15. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
WILLHOITE, MICHEAL A (74 WILLIAMS ST in BOSTON, MA; small business)
$18,000 with Army for Patent and Trademark Services. Signed on 2004-02-10. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
NORTHEASTERN PETROLEUM SERVICE (37 BROOKLEY RD in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA; small business) : $9,000 in 2 contractsin 2002
$9,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Pollution Abatement and Control Facilities. Signed on 2002-05-02. Completion date: 2002-07-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2002-05-02. Completion date: 2002-07-30.
BRACH, DARSHAN (992 CENTRE ST #2 in BOSTON, MA; small business) : $6,000 in 2 contractsin 2003
$3,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2003-11-05.
$3,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2003-11-05.
MICROSHOP INC CORPORATE (179 BOYLSTON ST STE 4 in BOSTON, MA; small business)
$5,500 with Navy for ADP Components. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-10-24.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments, 500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 3, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)