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Area: 0.266 square miles

Population: 3,284

Population density:
Downtown:

12,352 people per square mile
Salem:

5,496 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 1,85653.5%White
    • 1,04030.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2878.3%Black
    • 1103.2%Two or more races
    • 882.5%American Indian
    • 511.5%Some other race
    • 391.1%Asian
Age and Sex of Residents in Downtown in Salem, MA

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 110Less than $10,000
  • 472$10,000 to $19,999
  • 193$20,000 to $29,999
  • 138$30,000 to $39,999
  • 128$40,000 to $49,999
  • 74$50,000 to $59,999
  • 115$60,000 to $74,999
  • 173$75,000 to $99,999
  • 187$100,000 to $124,999
  • 162$125,000 to $149,999
  • 120$150,000 to $199,999
  • 228$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 214Less than $50,000
  • 14$100,000 to $149,999
  • 35$150,000 to $199,999
  • 34$200,000 to $249,999
  • 71$250,000 to $299,999
  • 102$300,000 to $399,999
  • 133$400,000 to $499,999
  • 122$500,000 to $749,999
  • 71$750,000 to $999,999
  • 157$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 32$100 to $199
  • 122$200 to $299
  • 272$300 to $399
  • 87$400 to $499
  • 51$500 to $599
  • 187$600 to $699
  • 42$800 to $899
  • 47$900 to $999
  • 134$1,000 to $1,249
  • 152$1,250 to $1,499
  • 436$1,500 to $1,999
  • 467$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 01970.

Males:

1,477
Females:

1,806
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

37.7 years
Whole city:

36.3 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

44.8 years
Whole city:

40.1 years

Average household size:
Downtown:

1.9 people
Salem:

2.2 people

Percentage of family households:
Downtown:

34.8%
Salem:

38.9%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

27.5%
Salem:

35.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Downtown:

30.4%
Salem:

26.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Downtown:

27.9%
Salem:

16.2%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Downtown:

19.6%
Salem:

19.3%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Downtown:

27.1%
city:

24.8%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Downtown:

9.7%
Salem:

5.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

54.7%
Salem:

61.2%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Downtown:

27.5%
Salem:

21.4%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

3.1%
city:

2.7%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

14.7%
Salem:

14.7%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • 171 room
  • 472 rooms
  • 663 rooms
  • 1464 rooms
  • 1155 rooms
  • 1406 rooms
  • 347 rooms
  • 458 rooms
  • 259+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • 2481 room
  • 1552 rooms
  • 4163 rooms
  • 2494 rooms
  • 2145 rooms
  • 1176 rooms
  • 737 rooms
  • 388 rooms
  • 189+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • 17no bedroom
  • 851 bedroom
  • 2232 bedrooms
  • 1883 bedrooms
  • 404 bedrooms
  • 595+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • 252no bedroom
  • 5401 bedroom
  • 4052 bedrooms
  • 1773 bedrooms
  • 794 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.4
Salem:

1.6

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.7
city:

1.0

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Downtown:

75.0%
Salem:

73.6%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (10.1% of all units):
    Downtown:

    $269,207
    Massachusetts:

    $651,570

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2022 (12.8% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $815,064
    Massachusetts:

    $594,808

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (22.1% of all units):
    Downtown:

    $402,312
    Massachusetts:

    $601,912

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (17.7% of all units):
    Downtown:

    $131,899
    Massachusetts:

    $555,768

Year house built in Downtown
  • Year house built in Downtown
  • 1262020 or later
  • 1252010 to 2019
  • 2922000 to 2009
  • 671990 to 1999
  • 1321980 to 1989
  • 1951970 to 1979
  • 1791960 to 1969
  • 1271950 to 1959
  • 2001940 to 1949
  • 1,1531939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

147.2
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 56Less than 5 minutes
  • 1865 to 9 minutes
  • 23710 to 14 minutes
  • 27015 to 19 minutes
  • 23620 to 24 minutes
  • 9025 to 29 minutes
  • 16730 to 34 minutes
  • 8435 to 39 minutes
  • 9540 to 44 minutes
  • 11345 to 59 minutes
  • 19260 to 89 minutes
  • 4590 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 49.1%868Drove a car alone
  • 6.6%117Carpooled
  • 1.1%20Bus
  • 4.4%78Subway or elevated rail
  • 10.8%191Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 11.0%195Taxi
  • 1.9%34Bicycle
  • 8.7%154Walked
  • 15.5%274Other means
  • 21.3%376Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 4512:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 275:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 1045:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1226:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 1626:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 3317:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 2447:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1488:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 948:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 1749:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 4810:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 2511:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 13912:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 804:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    15.9%
    city:

    13.6%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    7.6%
    city:

    9.0%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    2.8%
    city:

    5.8%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    3.5%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    3.0%
    city:

    1.2%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    1.3%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    4.8%
    city:

    7.0%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    2.0%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    3.9%
    city:

    2.8%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    17.7%
    city:

    15.1%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    20.8%
    city:

    15.8%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    2.9%
    city:

    4.9%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    4.4%
    city:

    5.9%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    6.0%
    city:

    4.1%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    7.7%
    city:

    12.1%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    6.0%
    city:

    7.6%

  • Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    4.1%
    city:

    0.7%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    3.6%
    city:

    2.9%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    7.5%
    city:

    10.4%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    3.0%
    city:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    10.3%
    city:

    7.4%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    20.8%
    city:

    21.0%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    24.7%
    city:

    25.7%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    7.8%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    city:

    0.7%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Downtown:

0.1%
Salem:

0.0%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Downtown:

    30.3%
    Salem:

    10.1%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Downtown:

    6.2%
    Salem:

    7.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Downtown:

    3.4%
    Salem:

    1.7%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Downtown:

    14.5%
    Salem:

    13.9%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Downtown:

20.4%
Salem:

13.7%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Downtown:

2009
Salem:

2010

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Downtown:

2016
Salem:

2015

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Downtown:

157.4%
Salem:

78.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 54.3%Utility gas
  • 22.3%Electricity
  • 15.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Wood
  • 1.3%Other fuel
  • 1.3%No fuel used

Highways in this neighborhood:

US Hwy 1 Alt (Lafayette St)

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 145

State Hwy 114 (Norman St)

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 34 to 99

Derby St (US Hwy 1 Alt)

Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 262 to 399

North St (State Hwy 114)

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 23

Bridge St (State Hwy 107)

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 134 to 339

Winter St (US Hwy 1 Alt)

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

US Hwy 1 Alt (Hawthorne Blvd)

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 61

US Hwy 1 Alt (N Washington Sq, Washington Sq)

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 38

US Hwy 1 Alt (Washington Sq W)

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

State Hwy 114

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Roads and streets:

Washington St

Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 15 to 399

Essex St

Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 114 to 307

Congress St

Length: 0.40 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Federal St

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 72

Harbor St

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Margin St

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 104

Peabody St

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Ward St

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Dow St

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Charter St

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Salem St

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 72

Mill St

Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 243 to 259

Lynde St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Prince St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 55

Church St

Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Brown St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Palmer St

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 13 to 53

Leavitt St

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 10 to 69

Oliver St

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Central St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 99

Summer St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Park St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

High St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Liberty St

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Front St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Barton Sq

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Dodge St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 98

Salem Green

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S

St Peter St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S

New Derby St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4 to 55

Crombie St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Derbey St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W

Dodge Street Ct

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Eaton Pl

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Gedney St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 18

Pratt St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Prescott St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 12

Sewall St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Derby Sq

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

New Liberty St

Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Harrison Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Naumkeag St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Williams St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 25 to 99

City Hall Ave

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W

Holyoke Sq

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 29

Prince Street Pl

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Kimball Ct

Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Endicott St

Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 30

Gedney Street Ct

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Brown Street Ct

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Railroad features:

Boston and Maine RR

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

Other features:

Salem Harbor Strm

Length: 0.01 miles
Direction: E-W
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