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Area: 0.296 square miles

Population: 4,309

Population density:
Highland Park:

14,561 people per square mile
Boston:

13,418 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 1,68437.7%Black
    • 1,49333.4%White
    • 74816.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2425.4%Two or more races
    • 2255.0%Asian
    • 651.5%Some other race
    • 110.2%American Indian
Age and Sex of Residents in Highland Park in Boston, MA
Median household income in 2022:
Highland Park:

$68,281
Boston:

$86,331

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 104Less than $10,000
  • 324$10,000 to $19,999
  • 180$20,000 to $29,999
  • 132$30,000 to $39,999
  • 255$40,000 to $49,999
  • 68$50,000 to $59,999
  • 187$60,000 to $74,999
  • 132$75,000 to $99,999
  • 206$100,000 to $124,999
  • 49$125,000 to $149,999
  • 272$150,000 to $199,999
  • 267$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 137Less than $50,000
  • 25$200,000 to $249,999
  • 32$250,000 to $299,999
  • 60$300,000 to $399,999
  • 134$400,000 to $499,999
  • 287$500,000 to $749,999
  • 143$750,000 to $999,999
  • 297$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 125Less than $100
  • 273$100 to $199
  • 345$200 to $299
  • 167$300 to $399
  • 175$400 to $499
  • 81$500 to $599
  • 30$600 to $699
  • 130$700 to $799
  • 116$800 to $899
  • 114$900 to $999
  • 53$1,000 to $1,249
  • 266$1,250 to $1,499
  • 96$1,500 to $1,999
  • 667$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Highland Park:

$2,057
Boston:

$1,814

Zip codes: 02119, 02120.

Males:

2,060
Females:

2,249
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

29.6 years
Whole city:

32.7 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

40.2 years
Whole city:

34.1 years

Average household size:
Highland Park:

2.6 people
Boston:

2.1 people

Percentage of family households:
Highland Park:

35.4%
Boston:

34.5%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

33.0%
Boston:

26.9%

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

23.9%
Boston:

24.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Highland Park:

16.8%
Boston:

15.7%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Highland Park:

31.8%
Boston:

26.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Highland Park:

34.2%
city:

28.3%

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

2.2%
Boston:

8.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

46.1%
Boston:

42.4%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Highland Park:

32.0%
Boston:

26.6%

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

4.5%
city:

3.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

17.4%
Boston:

27.6%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highland Park
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highland Park
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 483 rooms
  • 2024 rooms
  • 2005 rooms
  • 1616 rooms
  • 617 rooms
  • 558 rooms
  • 1099+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland Park
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland Park
  • 621 room
  • 762 rooms
  • 3233 rooms
  • 2544 rooms
  • 3375 rooms
  • 1096 rooms
  • 1397 rooms
  • 298 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highland Park
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highland Park
  • 0no bedroom
  • 431 bedroom
  • 3002 bedrooms
  • 1933 bedrooms
  • 924 bedrooms
  • 1085+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland Park
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland Park
  • 62no bedroom
  • 3361 bedroom
  • 2712 bedrooms
  • 4853 bedrooms
  • 484 bedrooms
  • 795+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.4
Boston:

1.4

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

1.2
city:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Highland Park:

75.7%
Boston:

69.7%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (17.5% of all units):
    Highland Park:

    $479,243
    Massachusetts:

    $651,570

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2022 (8.5% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $610,038
    Massachusetts:

    $617,749

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2022 (17.0% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $627,693
    Massachusetts:

    $594,808

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (39.5% of all units):
    Highland Park:

    $629,405
    Massachusetts:

    $601,912

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (6.1% of all units):
    Highland Park:

    $856,745
    Massachusetts:

    $555,768

Year house built in Highland Park
  • Year house built in Highland Park
  • 02020 or later
  • 2322010 to 2019
  • 2042000 to 2009
  • 1001990 to 1999
  • 741980 to 1989
  • 1711970 to 1979
  • 2831960 to 1969
  • 681950 to 1959
  • 961940 to 1949
  • 9131939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

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

258.2
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 12Less than 5 minutes
  • 1455 to 9 minutes
  • 32710 to 14 minutes
  • 25515 to 19 minutes
  • 30420 to 24 minutes
  • 14325 to 29 minutes
  • 61930 to 34 minutes
  • 14235 to 39 minutes
  • 18240 to 44 minutes
  • 15745 to 59 minutes
  • 20160 to 89 minutes
  • 990 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 41.3%920Drove a car alone
  • 2.7%60Carpooled
  • 9.7%217Bus
  • 20.0%445Subway or elevated rail
  • 3.5%77Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 1.5%34Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 1.3%29Taxi
  • 8.4%187Bicycle
  • 8.9%198Walked
  • 2.7%60Other means
  • 10.1%224Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 8912:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 365:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 435:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1036:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 1416:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1957:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 4227:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 5338:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 1518:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 2709:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 6910:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 9311:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 23412:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 2314:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    9.7%
    city:

    12.7%

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

    8.3%
    city:

    9.1%

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

    5.4%
    city:

    7.4%

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

    11.6%
    city:

    3.1%

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

    5.0%
    city:

    3.9%

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

    1.6%
    city:

    1.4%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    2.5%

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

    6.5%
    city:

    5.7%

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

    4.3%
    city:

    2.7%

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

    4.7%
    city:

    4.4%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    15.9%
    city:

    16.0%

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

    15.7%
    city:

    15.2%

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

    2.0%
    city:

    4.4%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    6.3%
    city:

    4.7%


Occupations of females:

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

    14.4%
    city:

    12.2%

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

    9.0%
    city:

    9.5%

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

    8.1%
    city:

    3.2%

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

    2.9%
    city:

    1.0%

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

    1.6%
    city:

    3.3%

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

    6.6%
    city:

    3.1%

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

    3.6%
    city:

    9.4%

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

    3.0%
    city:

    3.4%

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

    14.2%
    city:

    10.2%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    26.9%
    city:

    18.6%

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

    7.4%
    city:

    20.2%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    0.8%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

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

    29.3%
    Boston:

    11.0%

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

    20.4%
    Boston:

    11.0%

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

    6.4%
    Boston:

    4.3%

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

    23.1%
    Boston:

    13.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Highland Park:

28.9%
Boston:

17.1%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Highland Park:

1996
Boston:

2011

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Highland Park:

2012
Boston:

2020

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Highland Park:

73.6%
Boston:

78.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 59.9%Utility gas
  • 24.1%Electricity
  • 8.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%No fuel used
  • 2.4%Solar energy
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Roads and streets:

Highland St

Length: 0.82 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 399

Cedar St

Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 183

Centre St

Length: 0.60 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 178

Washington St

Length: 0.58 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2392 to 2864

Thornton St

Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Roxbury St

Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 67 to 304

Marcella St

Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Bartlett St

Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 50 to 99

Lambert Ave

Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Dudley St

Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 114

Fort Ave

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 109

Beech Glen St

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Fulda St

Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Hawthorne St

Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Linwood St

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

Ritchie St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 48 to 199

Millmont St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Lambert St

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

Juniper St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Norfolk St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Kenilworth St

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

Dorr St

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Vale St

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 67

Highland Park Ave

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Valentine St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Linwood Sq

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Logan St

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Thwing St

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Rockledge St

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Highland Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Guild St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 30 to 99

Ellis St

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Elmwood St

Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 17

Newark St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

King St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

Oakland St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Highland Park St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Gardner St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 28

Willoughby Pl

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Putnam St

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

Merton Pl

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W

Fort Avenue Ter

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

New Dudley St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W

Blanchard St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Cedar Park

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Alvah Kittredge Park

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 10

Morley St

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Anita Ter

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Cedar Sq

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

Centre Street Ter

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Centre Pl

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Archer Ter

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Highland Ter

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Romar Ter

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Bonner Ter

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W

Mulvey Ter

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Osgood Ct

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

Harrington Ave

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

Eliot Ter

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

Vale Ct

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S

John Eliot Sq

Length: 0.02 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Bonnel Ter

Length: 0.02 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

Chicamauga Park

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W

Willis Ter

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S

Thornton Pl

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Putnam Pl

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Gay St

Length: 0.01 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 7
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