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City: Boston, MA
Suffolk County, MA
Zip code population (2000): 1,191
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,230

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Houses and condos: 426
Renter-occupied apartments: 368
% of renters here:  100%
State:  38%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 02163: 104.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 9394 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Boston: $3,098 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Boston: $3,006 (0.7%)

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Males: 708  (59.4%)
Females: 483  (40.6%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $0
02163:  $0
Massachusetts:  $366,400

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  27.8 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  1.8 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02163, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $51,457 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $51,457
State:  $62,877

Salary/wage: $52,622 (reported on 86.6% of returns)
Here:  $52,622
State:  $52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 202.9% for AGIs below $10k, 87.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $687 (reported on 56.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $687
Massachusetts:  $1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,567 (reported on 43.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,567
State:  $5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,752 (reported on 35.2% of returns)
Here:  +$5,752
State:  +$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,091 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:  +$3,091
State:  +$17,837

Total itemized deductions: $22,892 (1% of AGI, reported on 43.3% of returns)
Here:  $22,892
State:  $22,573
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $10k, 30.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,955 (1.9% of AGI, reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,955
Massachusetts:  $3,295

Here:  1.9% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,283 (reported on 70.2% of returns)
02163:  $10,283
State:  $11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $519 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:  $519
State:  $1,518

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 44.5%
Here:  45%
State:  58%
(% for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $10k, 42.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,359
This zip code:  $39,359
Massachusetts:  $62,365
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Nearest zip codes: 02138, 02139, 02134, 02446, 02143, 02140.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  37.4%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 02163 with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $0

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $0

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  33.0%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  27.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  0.0
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  2.4
State:  4.0


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 02163: Teele Building (A), Aldrich Building (B), New England Deposit Library (C), Humphrey Building (D), Morris Building (E), Morgan Building (F), Baker Library (G), Ludcke Buildling (H), Hamilton Building (I), Kresge Building (J), Mellon Hall (K), McCulloch Building (L), McCollum Building (M), Glass Building (N), Gallatin (O), Burden Building (P), Fowler Building (Q), Shad Building (R), Chase Building (S), Cumnock Building (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in zip code 02163: Peterson Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 14
  • 1990 to 1994: 33
  • 1980 to 1989: 69
  • 1970 to 1979: 169
  • 1960 to 1969: 41
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 55



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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Boston, MA (02163):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 73
  • 1 bedrooms: 179
  • 2 bedrooms: 103
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 02163 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 48
  • 1 vehicle: 290
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 02163 household income distribution in 2007


02163 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 02163:

  • $450 to $499: 3
  • $700 to $749: 5
  • $900 to $999: 46
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 245
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 68
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 142
  • $2,000 or more: 31
 


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:


    Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $0 (it was $0 in 2000)
    02163:  $0
    Massachusetts:  $366,400
    Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $318,300 - $615,300

    Housing units in structures:

    • 5 to 9: 27
    • 10 to 19: 12
    • 50 or more: 349
    02163 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

    Means of transportation to work

    • Drove a car alone: 46 (42%)
    • Carpooled: 4 (4%)
    • Bus or trolley bus: 25 (23%)
    • Bicycle: 4 (4%)
    • Walked: 13 (12%)
    • Worked at home: 17 (16%)
     

    02163 zip code travel time to work

    Travel time to work

    • Less than 5 minutes: 5
    • 5 to 9 minutes: 4
    • 10 to 14 minutes: 21
    • 15 to 19 minutes: 8
    • 20 to 24 minutes: 8
    • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
    • 30 to 34 minutes: 23
    • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
    • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
    • 45 to 59 minutes: 7
    • 60 to 89 minutes: 8
    • 90 or more minutes: 0
     

    Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.3%


    Household type by relationship
    Households: 697

    • In family households: 393 (56 male householders, 83 female householders)
      140 spouses, 114 children (114 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
    • In nonfamily households: 304 (154 male householders (124 living alone)), 80 female householders (46 living alone)), 70 nonrelatives
    • In group quarters: 437 (0 institutionalized population)

    Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 12 5-persons.

    Size of nonfamily households: 170 1-person, 55 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

    83 married couples with children.
    5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 women).

    62.0% of residents of 02163 zip code speak English at home.
    9.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (95% very well, 5% well).
    13.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (97% very well, 3% well).
    13.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% very well, 21% well, 5% not well).
    1.3% of residents speak other language at home (43% very well, 57% well).

    Foreign born population: 357 (30.0%)
    (15.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

    This zip code:  30.0%
    Whole state:  12.2%

    Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



    • Germany (14%)
    • Korea (11%)
    • India (10%)
    • Argentina (5%)
    • Canada (5%)
    • Thailand (4%)
    • Jamaica (4%)



    Year of entry for the foreign-born population
    • 1995 to March 2000: 260
    • 1990 to 1994: 49
    • 1985 to 1989: 0
    • 1980 to 1984: 13
    • 1975 to 1979: 29
    • 1970 to 1974: 6
    • 1970 to 1974: 0
    • 1965 to 1969: 0

    White population: 853
    Black population: 44
    American Indian population: 3
    Asian population: 251
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
    Some other race population: 24
    Two or more races population: 15

    Zip code 02163 races chart


    First ancestries reported:

     Other groups: 324
     English: 96
     German: 88
     Irish: 63
     Italian: 48
     French (except Basque): 22
     Polish: 21
     French Canadian: 19
     Scotch-Irish: 19
     Scottish: 17
     Eastern European: 15
     European: 14
     Icelander: 12
     Portuguese: 12
     Arab:: 11
     Arab/Arabic: 11
     Russian: 11
     Austrian: 9
     Canadian: 9
     Welsh: 9
     Estonian: 8
     British: 8
     Danish: 8
     Serbian: 8
     Swiss: 8
     United States or American: 7
     Lithuanian: 6
     Subsaharan African:: 6
     South African: 6



    Zip code 02163 topographic map


    Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

    • WYETH RESEARCH (87 CAMBRIDGE PARK DRIVE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
      AIR 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
      TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
      Business SIC classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; IN VITRO AND IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES; COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
      Organizations: TIM MCDERMOTT, SENIOR DIRECTOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , WYETH RESERCH, DIV. WYETH PHARMACEUTICAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
      Alternative names: GENETICS INSTITUTE, GENETICS INSTITUTE LLC, WYETH RESEARCH (FORMERLY GENETICS INSTITUTE)
    • CAMBRIDGE TOWN OF (795 MASSACHUSETTS AVE in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
      (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1996-0083, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    • BIOGEN IDEC INC (12 CAMBRIDGE CENTER in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
      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 NAICS classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING.
      Alternative names: BIOGEN INC
    • MIT - PDSI LAB (77 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. in CAMBRIDGE, MA)
      National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit

    Zip code 02163 marital status for males
    Zip code 02163 marital status for females


    Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

    Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

    Most commonly used house heating fuel:
    • Utility gas (60%)
    • Electricity (30%)
    • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
    • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
    • Other fuel (2%)


    Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

    • This state: 112
    • Northeast: 296
    • Midwest: 116
    • South: 115
    • West: 138

    9% of the 02163 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
       Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% lived in this county.
       Out of people who lived in different counties, 10% lived in Massachusetts.

    Population in 1990: 0. Population change in the 1990s: +1,191 (+1.$%).

    Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

    Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
    Here:  0.0%
    Massachusetts:  12.2%

    Students in private undergraduate colleges: 97
    Here:  81.5%
    Massachusetts:  48.2%


    Educational Attainment


    School Enrollment by Level of School



    Class of Workers



    Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

    • havard business school (Harvard University, Solider Field in Boston, MA): $1,438,686 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004
      $707,844 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-05-02. Completion date: 2004-07-15.
      $386,550, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-07. Completion date: 2004-07-15.
      $344,292, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
    • HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & F (COTTING HSE SLDIERS FLD in BOSTON, MA)
      $43,692 with Defense Logistics Agency for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2003-10-02. Completion date: 2003-10-15.


    Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

    • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
    • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1)
    • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
    • Wholesale Trade: Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
    • Information: Television Broadcasting (5-9: 1)
    • Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (1-4: 3)
    • Accommodation and Food Services: Mobile Food Services (1-4: 1)
    • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Recreational Goods Rental (1-4: 1)
    • Information: Newspaper Publishers (1-4: 1)

    Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

    Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


    Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


    Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

    Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




    465 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)


    Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
    (Based on 2 partial tracts)
    B) Conventional
    Home Purchase Loans
    C) Refinancings
    NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
    LOANS ORIGINATED0$01$374,990
    APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
    APPLICATIONS DENIED1$116,0600$0
    APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
    FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
    Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

    Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.01

    Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
    (Based on 2 partial tracts)
    A) Conventional
    Home Purchase Loans
    NumberAverage Value
    LOANS ORIGINATED1$218,700
    APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
    APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
    APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
    FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
    Choose year:  2005 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

    Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.01

    Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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