Boston, MA | Neighborhood Guide

Overview for Boston, MA

672,814 people live in Boston, where the median age is 32.6 and the average individual income is $50,344. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

672,814

Total Population

32.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$50,344

Average individual Income

Around Boston, MA

There's plenty to do around Boston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

15

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

34

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dewey Square Park, Naomi Rotstein Personal Training, and PlayYourCourt.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Dewey Square Park page on Yelp Search 583 Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.44 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Naomi Rotstein Personal Training page on Yelp	Active	3.39 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the PlayYourCourt page on Yelp	Active	3.55 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Back Bay Health page on Yelp Search 665 Boylston St on Google Maps	Active	3.41 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the East Coast School of Martial Art page on Yelp Search 7 River St on Google Maps	Active	4.96 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rolando Amorim-Personal Trainer page on Yelp Search 150 A St on Google Maps	Active	3.13 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Backcountry Yoga page on Yelp	Active	0.99 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sydney Lauren Robinson Makeup Artistry page on Yelp	Beauty	3.39 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 3L Barber Co page on Yelp Search 518 Tremont St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.87 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jana Rago Studios page on Yelp Search 207 Newbury on Google Maps	Beauty	3.53 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bare Skin + Beauty page on Yelp Search 29 Savin Hill Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.51 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tricomi Hair Designer Weddings page on Yelp Search 91 Newbury St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.29 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Powell and Burke page on Yelp Search 207 Newbury St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.53 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Shannon Rouvel Makeup Artistry page on Yelp	Beauty	0.99 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Anthony David Stamp Massage Therapy page on Yelp Search 180 Lincoln St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.49 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Axiom Salon page on Yelp Search 56 Wareham St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.62 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jennifer Rose page on Yelp Search 3 Center Plz on Google Maps	Beauty	2.99 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin Laundry - South End page on Yelp Search 565 Tremont St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.97 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the SBM Hair page on Yelp Search 1831 Dorchester Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.89 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Blended Hair page on Yelp Search 160 Salem St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.05 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Karve Spa page on Yelp Search 416 W Broadway on Google Maps	Beauty	1.61 miles	19 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Boston, MA

Population Households Employment

Boston has 271,950 households, with an average household size of 2.3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Boston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 672,814 people call Boston home. The population density is 13,918.31 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

672,814

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

32.6

Median Age

48.01 / 51.99%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

271,950

Total Households

2.3

Average Household Size

$50,344

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Boston, MA

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Boston. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Current Listings

From serene country estates to sophisticated city residences, our current listings showcase the best the market has to offer.Start your journey to luxury living today.

Active Under Contract
$2,150,000

11 Aspen Lane, Bedford, NH 03110
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 7,497 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
$1,695,000

Lot 7 Jenkins Road Unit: Lot 7 - The Silverton, Bedford, NH 03110
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,400 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,539,000

Lot 8 Jenkins Road Unit: Lot 8 - The Hannah, Bedford, NH 03110
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,200 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
$1,135,000

Lot 0-1 Sleeper Hill Road Unit: Lot 0 -1 Emerald Sea, Gilford, NH 03249
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,600 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$999,900

5 Sundance Lane Unit: Lot M - The Hannah, Bow, NH 03304
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$979,900

33 Wildcat Dr, Dover, NH 03820
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$979,900

33 Wildcat Drive Unit: Lot 3 - The Hannah, Dover, NH 03820
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,200 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$979,900

61 Manchester Street, Nashua, NH 03064
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,944 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$929,000

357 Dutile Road, Belmont, NH 03220
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,000 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
$749,900

12 Ravine Road, Amherst, NH 03031
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,348 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$735,000

42 Horne Road, Belmont, NH 03220
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$689,900

229 Sewalls Falls Road, Concord, NH 03301
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,408 Sq.Ft.