Boston

Welcome to Boston, a dynamic city that boasts a rich history and serves as an academic hub for acclaimed universities.
Welcome to Boston, a dynamic city that boasts a rich history and serves as an academic hub for acclaimed universities. Here, you will find vibrant neighborhoods, a thriving arts scene, renowned dining, and championship sports teams. Housing options vary from single and multi-family homes to high-rise penthouses with breathtaking views. Boston is truly a city with something for everyone.

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

Demographics and Employment Data for Boston, MA

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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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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As a Boston resident for the past two decades, Jason knows the area and would love to help you with all your real estate needs. Whether you want to buy, sell, rent, or lease an apartment you own, he can help you through the process.

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