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Watertown Square (Watertown Sq) neighborhood in Watertown, Massachusetts (MA), 02458, 02472, 02135 detailed profile


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Area: 1.292 square miles

Population: 7,884

Population density:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

6,104 people per square mile
Watertown:

8,560 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 5,05746.0%White
    • 3,09628.2%Some other race
    • 8497.7%Two or more races
    • 8217.5%Black
    • 7837.1%Asian
    • 3833.5%Hispanic or Latino
Age and Sex of Residents in Watertown Square in Watertown, MA
Median household income in 2022:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

$132,270
Watertown:

$117,625

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 112Less than $10,000
  • 90$10,000 to $19,999
  • 175$20,000 to $29,999
  • 576$30,000 to $39,999
  • 160$40,000 to $49,999
  • 114$50,000 to $59,999
  • 192$60,000 to $74,999
  • 321$75,000 to $99,999
  • 579$100,000 to $124,999
  • 473$125,000 to $149,999
  • 424$150,000 to $199,999
  • 924$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 173$50,000 to $99,999
  • 85$300,000 to $399,999
  • 261$400,000 to $499,999
  • 473$500,000 to $749,999
  • 289$750,000 to $999,999
  • 862$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 130$200 to $299
  • 231$400 to $499
  • 76$600 to $699
  • 27$700 to $799
  • 178$800 to $899
  • 54$900 to $999
  • 110$1,000 to $1,249
  • 377$1,250 to $1,499
  • 486$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,420$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

$2,402
Watertown:

$2,001

Zip codes: 02458, 02472, 02135.

Males:

4,078
Females:

3,806
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

37.6 years
Whole city:

37.6 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

36.6 years
Whole city:

38.7 years

Average household size:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

2.5 people
Watertown:

2.2 people

Percentage of family households:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

36.5%
Watertown:

39.8%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

32.4%
Watertown:

41.0%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

29.0%
Watertown:

37.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

11.3%
Watertown:

7.2%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

22.1%
Watertown:

19.9%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

26.0%
city:

19.0%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

11.8%
Watertown:

3.8%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

46.1%
Watertown:

48.0%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

29.6%
Watertown:

24.6%

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

1.9%
city:

2.0%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

22.5%
Watertown:

25.3%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watertown Square (Watertown Sq)
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watertown Square <>
  • 321 room
  • 752 rooms
  • 2733 rooms
  • 2834 rooms
  • 2645 rooms
  • 2196 rooms
  • 2867 rooms
  • 2128 rooms
  • 6549+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watertown Square (Watertown Sq)
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watertown Square <>
  • 1171 room
  • 4602 rooms
  • 2213 rooms
  • 4294 rooms
  • 6865 rooms
  • 2446 rooms
  • 3837 rooms
  • 878 rooms
  • 1199+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watertown Square (Watertown Sq)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watertown Square <>
  • 32no bedroom
  • 2411 bedroom
  • 3132 bedrooms
  • 5283 bedrooms
  • 2024 bedrooms
  • 6605+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watertown Square (Watertown Sq)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watertown Square <>
  • 117no bedroom
  • 1941 bedroom
  • 3922 bedrooms
  • 9233 bedrooms
  • 2924 bedrooms
  • 1175+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.6
Watertown:

1.6

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

1.7
city:

1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

59.4%
Watertown:

66.6%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (32.0% of all units):
    Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

    $1,626,708
    Watertown:

    $838,992

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2022 (7.4% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $988,339
    city:

    $780,194

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2022 (30.7% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $835,986
    Watertown:

    $728,491

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (7.7% of all units):
    Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

    $700,596
    city:

    $736,541

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (17.8% of all units):
    Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

    $593,779
    Watertown:

    $695,864

Year house built in Watertown Square (Watertown Sq)
  • Year house built in Watertown Square <>
  • 02020 or later
  • 892010 to 2019
  • 6102000 to 2009
  • 1771990 to 1999
  • 4331980 to 1989
  • 1171970 to 1979
  • 3541960 to 1969
  • 4131950 to 1959
  • 331940 to 1949
  • 2,1091939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

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

58.8
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 109Less than 5 minutes
  • 5315 to 9 minutes
  • 34810 to 14 minutes
  • 82315 to 19 minutes
  • 76720 to 24 minutes
  • 50725 to 29 minutes
  • 86930 to 34 minutes
  • 27035 to 39 minutes
  • 42040 to 44 minutes
  • 23645 to 59 minutes
  • 62060 to 89 minutes
  • 3790 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 47.1%2,549Drove a car alone
  • 4.9%267Carpooled
  • 21.8%1,179Bus
  • 3.7%200Subway or elevated rail
  • 5.0%273Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 0.8%42Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 2.2%119Bicycle
  • 7.4%399Walked
  • 3.7%200Other means
  • 21.2%1,147Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 12512:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 165:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 2946:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 5266:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1,0227:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 9957:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 9408:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 6748:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 5349:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 42710:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 12311:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 42512:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 784:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    14.5%
    city:

    15.9%

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

    15.7%
    city:

    8.3%

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

    10.2%
    city:

    12.1%

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

    3.2%
    city:

    5.2%

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

    1.1%
    city:

    5.0%

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

    1.3%
    city:

    1.7%

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

    13.1%
    city:

    6.5%

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

    1.9%
    city:

    4.4%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    7.3%
    city:

    8.5%

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

    7.4%
    city:

    12.2%

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

    16.7%
    city:

    6.1%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    5.0%
    city:

    2.1%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    3.1%
    city:

    2.3%


Occupations of females:

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

    9.0%
    city:

    16.4%

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

    19.6%
    city:

    10.5%

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

    4.1%
    city:

    7.2%

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

    2.5%
    city:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    1.7%

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

    23.7%
    city:

    12.7%

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

    3.6%
    city:

    9.7%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    20.4%
    city:

    10.8%

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

    15.4%
    city:

    16.8%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    0.5%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

    19.9%
    Watertown:

    10.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

    4.5%
    Watertown:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

    6.8%
    Watertown:

    3.3%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

    37.6%
    Watertown:

    17.4%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

5.6%
Watertown:

6.5%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

2007
Watertown:

2007

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

2017
Watertown:

2017

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Watertown Square (Watertown Sq):

122.0%
Watertown:

78.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 61.9%Utility gas
  • 17.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.7%Electricity
  • 6.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Other fuel
  • 1.7%No fuel used

Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:

I- 90 (Massachusetts Tpke)

Length: 1.91 miles
Direction: E-W

Highways in this neighborhood:

N Beacon St (US Hwy 20)

Length: 1.63 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 399

State Hwy 16 (Mount Auburn St)

Length: 1.28 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 615

Roads and streets:

N Arsenal St (Arsenal St)

Length: 2.62 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 700

Charles River Rd

Length: 1.30 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 499

Nonantum Rd

Length: 1.02 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 122 to 132

Boylston St

Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299

Riverside St

Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Greenough Blvd

Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Charlesbank Rd

Length: 0.72 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Arlington St

Length: 0.64 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 246

Dexter Ave

Length: 0.63 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299

Walnut St

Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Spruce St

Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Cypress St

Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 118

Nichols Ave

Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

School St

Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 206

Putnam St

Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Laurel St

Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 116

Irving St

Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 31 to 199

Water St

Length: 0.37 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Maple St

Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Franklin St

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Elm St

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Melendy Ave

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Beechwood Ave

Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199

Hazel St

Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Bigelow Ave

Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199

Elton Ave

Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Quimby St

Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 66

Galen St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 72 to 154

Dartmouth St

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

Winthrop St

Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Beacon Park

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

Fairfield St

Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

St James St

Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 54

Pequossette St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Phillips St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 70

Hunt St

Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Wheeler Ct

Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Hosmer St

Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Porter St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Washburn St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Chauncey St

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

Arsenal Court Dr

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 35

Jefferson St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 53

Frank St

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

Paul St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 99

Royal St

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Patten St

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Center St

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Concord Rd

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

Merrifield Ave

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

Wells Ave

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

Fifield St

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

Nonantum Pl (Nanatum Pl)

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

Ladd St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Priest Rd

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Garnet St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Washington St

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW

Adams St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Oak St

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Palmer St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S

Birch Rd

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Thurston Rd

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 98

Wheeler Ln

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Orchard St

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Ladd Pl (N Ladd Pl)

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 50 to 98

Louise St

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

Oliver Rd

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Alfred Rd

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

Lincoln St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 50 to 99

S Irving Park

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W

N Irving Park

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

Parker St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 28 to 99

Hancock St

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

Williams St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W

Gilkey Ct

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Charlesbank Ter

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Bay St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S

Edith Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W

Pond St

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

N Beacon Ct

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

Willow Park

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Taylor St

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 5 to 99

Howe St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 24

Russell Rd

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 98

Fletcher Ter

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

Arthur Ter

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

Yukon Ave

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

Artsakh St

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

St James Ter

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Herman Ter

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

Auburn Ct

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

Munroe Ave

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W

Brett Ct

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

Chadbourne Ter

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

Remick Ter

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Railroad features:

Mbta RR

Length: 1.95 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Mbta Commuter Rail (Amtrak RR)

Length: 0.90 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S

Other features:

Charles Riv

Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Highways in this neighborhood:

US Hwy 20 (N Beacon St)

Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Roads and streets:

Nonantum Rd

Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 115 to 172

Railroad features:

Amtrak RR (Mbta Commuter Rail)

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
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