02118

  1. Legal Resources for the 02118 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 02118 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  9. Criminal Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  10. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02118 Zip Code
  11. Cities for the 02118 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 22,173
  • Land Area (2000): 2.757 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 617
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Houses (2000): 11,165


Employment Information for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 37,810
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $1,794,234,000 / $434,074,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 02118 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,375 58.10%
15-35 hours 1,801 9.20%
1-14 hours 391 2.00%
No regular hours 6,011 30.70%

Time Left For Work for the 02118 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 105 1.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 107 1.02%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 203 1.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 438 4.18%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 558 5.33%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,162 11.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,732 16.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,220 21.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,439 13.74%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,067 10.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 349 3.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 93 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 543 5.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 456 4.35%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 02118 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 254 2.43%
5-9 744 7.10%
10-14 1,134 10.83%
15-19 2,011 19.20%
20-24 1,699 16.22%
25-29 748 7.14%
30-34 1,979 18.90%
35-39 328 3.13%
40-44 354 3.38%
45-59 642 6.13%
60-89 337 3.22%
At least 90 242 2.31%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 02118 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,850 17.67% 4,740 45.26%
30-44 1,346 12.85% 1,315 12.56%
45-59 338 3.23% 304 2.90%
At least 60 257 2.45% 322 3.07%

Type Of Commute for the 02118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 275 2.52%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 497 4.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,434 31.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 75 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3,791 34.72%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,400 21.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 448 4.10%



Family Information for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 905
People at same address in 1995: 8,702
Household Income in 1999 for the 02118 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,118 20.31%
$10,000-$14,999 873 8.37%
$15,000-$19,999 420 4.03%
$20,000-$24,999 556 5.33%
$25,000-$29,999 516 4.95%
$30,000-$34,999 480 4.60%
$35,000-$39,999 337 3.23%
$40,000-$44,999 463 4.44%
$45,000-$49,999 308 2.95%
$50,000-$59,999 489 4.69%
$60,000-$74,999 855 8.20%
$75,000-$99,999 1,061 10.18%
$100,000-$124,999 594 5.70%
$125,000-$149,999 380 3.64%
$150,000-$199,999 369 3.54%
$200,000 or more 607 5.82%

Household Type for the 02118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,081 48.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,661 15.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,600 15.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 785 7.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 268 2.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 469 4.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 102 0.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 238 2.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 35 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 94 0.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 0.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.08%

Household Income Type for the 02118 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,138 32.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,261 12.99%
Public Assistance 380 1.51%
Retirement 648 2.58%
Self Employment 1,289 5.13%
Social Security 1,531 6.10%
Supplemental Security 1,084 4.32%
Wage / Salary 7,820 31.14%
Other 958 3.82%

Family Type for the 02118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,311 71.37%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 526 28.63%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 782 6.78%
Color 1 Box Married 3,289 28.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,291 63.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 178 1.54%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 02118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 823 10.09%
Color 1 Box Married 2,738 33.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,860 47.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 735 9.01%



Education Information for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 02118 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,806 9.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,575 13.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,678 19.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,757 14.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 602 3.12%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,597 23.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,293 17.06%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 02118 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 134 0.60% 46 0.21% 180 0.81%
Kindergarten 167 0.75% 27 0.12% 194 0.87%
Grades 1-4 631 2.85% 50 0.23% 681 3.07%
Grades 5-8 662 2.99% 70 0.32% 732 3.30%
Grades 9-12 737 3.32% 167 0.75% 904 4.08%
Undergrad college 591 2.67% 1,133 5.11% 1,724 7.78%
Graduate or professional school 101 0.46% 910 4.10% 1,011 4.56%
Total 3,023 13.63% 2,403 10.84% 5,426 24.47%



Business Information for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,476


Public Benefits Information for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 02118 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,034 74.12%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,248 25.88%



Criminal Information for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,558


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 02118 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,684 7.59%
10-19 Years 1,787 8.06%
20-29 Years 5,435 24.51%
30-39 Years 5,453 24.59%
40-49 Years 3,114 14.04%
50-59 Years 2,238 10.09%
60-69 Years 1,241 5.60%
70-79 Years 824 3.72%
80-89 Years 321 1.45%
90+ Years 76 0.34%

Population - Male/Female for the 02118 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,795 57.71%
Color 1 Box Female 9,378 42.29%

Population By Ethnicity for the 02118 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,609 43.34%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,292 23.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,238 19.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,274 10.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 564 2.54%
Color 6 Box Other Race 98 0.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 83 0.37%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.07%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 02118 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 2,266 18.10%
2. English 1,502 12.00%
3. German 1,310 10.46%
4. Italian 1,210 9.67%
5. Polish 565 4.51%
6. French Non-Basque 524 4.19%
7. United States Or American 448 3.58%
8. Scottish 427 3.41%
9. Russian 423 3.38%
10. Scotch Irish 269 2.15%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 02118 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,091 66.14%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,778 17.73%
3. Chinese 1,506 7.07%
4. French 330 1.55%
5. African 227 1.07%
6. Arabic 177 0.83%
7. Vietnamese 148 0.69%
8. Italian 123 0.58%
9. French Creole 119 0.56%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 96 0.45%

Citizen Type for the 02118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,930 81.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,922 8.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,222 10.07%



Cities for the 02118 Zip Code Back to top
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Boston