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Back Of The Hill (RTH) neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts (MA), 02115, 02120 detailed profile


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Area: 0.417 square miles

Population: 13,307

Population density:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

31,893 people per square mile
Boston:

13,418 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 6,98546.9%White
    • 2,06713.9%Black
    • 1,99313.4%Asian
    • 1,85012.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,62510.9%American Indian
    • 3022.0%Two or more races
    • 840.6%Some other race
Age and Sex of Residents in Back Of The Hill in Boston, MA

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 602Less than $10,000
  • 800$10,000 to $19,999
  • 588$20,000 to $29,999
  • 511$30,000 to $39,999
  • 611$40,000 to $49,999
  • 982$50,000 to $59,999
  • 523$60,000 to $74,999
  • 341$75,000 to $99,999
  • 468$100,000 to $124,999
  • 438$125,000 to $149,999
  • 528$150,000 to $199,999
  • 853$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 71Less than $50,000
  • 266$100,000 to $149,999
  • 271$200,000 to $249,999
  • 50$250,000 to $299,999
  • 134$300,000 to $399,999
  • 94$400,000 to $499,999
  • 148$500,000 to $749,999
  • 119$750,000 to $999,999
  • 737$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 608Less than $100
  • 380$100 to $199
  • 515$200 to $299
  • 691$300 to $399
  • 805$400 to $499
  • 632$500 to $599
  • 390$600 to $699
  • 762$700 to $799
  • 507$800 to $899
  • 707$900 to $999
  • 1,481$1,000 to $1,249
  • 893$1,250 to $1,499
  • 774$1,500 to $1,999
  • 2,499$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

$1,767
Boston:

$1,814

Zip codes: 02115, 02120.

Males:

7,486
Females:

5,821
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

26.3 years
Whole city:

32.7 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

32.9 years
Whole city:

34.1 years

Average household size:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

2.6 people
Boston:

2.1 people

Percentage of family households:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

15.4%
Boston:

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

11.3%
Boston:

26.9%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

42.9%
Boston:

24.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

15.0%
Boston:

15.7%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

48.2%
Boston:

26.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

34.4%
city:

28.3%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

1.1%
Boston:

8.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

35.5%
Boston:

42.4%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

38.2%
Boston:

26.6%

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

6.6%
city:

3.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

19.7%
Boston:

27.6%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Back Of The Hill (RTH)
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Back Of The Hill <>
  • 2701 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 3493 rooms
  • 1214 rooms
  • 3945 rooms
  • 1626 rooms
  • 1977 rooms
  • 808 rooms
  • 2869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Back Of The Hill (RTH)
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Back Of The Hill <>
  • 9271 room
  • 4072 rooms
  • 1,3423 rooms
  • 1,1074 rooms
  • 7175 rooms
  • 8146 rooms
  • 2687 rooms
  • 7548 rooms
  • 4999+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Back Of The Hill (RTH)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Back Of The Hill <>
  • 270no bedroom
  • 4611 bedroom
  • 3552 bedrooms
  • 2333 bedrooms
  • 1864 bedrooms
  • 1735+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Back Of The Hill (RTH)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Back Of The Hill <>
  • 1,115no bedroom
  • 1,5451 bedroom
  • 1,6032 bedrooms
  • 5853 bedrooms
  • 6924 bedrooms
  • 7945+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  -62910.7
Boston:  1.4

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

0.4
city:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

47.0%
Boston:

69.7%

Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (54.4% of all units):
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

$622,306
Massachusetts:

$555,768

Year house built in Back Of The Hill (RTH)
  • Year house built in Back Of The Hill <>
  • 02020 or later
  • 1,0352010 to 2019
  • 5292000 to 2009
  • 3231990 to 1999
  • 1501980 to 1989
  • 8901970 to 1979
  • 2,1031960 to 1969
  • 4761950 to 1959
  • 851940 to 1949
  • 1,7191939 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)
  • 27Less than 5 minutes
  • 1725 to 9 minutes
  • 90610 to 14 minutes
  • 1,20615 to 19 minutes
  • 87220 to 24 minutes
  • 73925 to 29 minutes
  • 1,51630 to 34 minutes
  • 28335 to 39 minutes
  • 29840 to 44 minutes
  • 70845 to 59 minutes
  • 53160 to 89 minutes
  • 9490 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 23.0%1,662Drove a car alone
  • 3.9%285Carpooled
  • 6.1%443Bus
  • 24.0%1,735Subway or elevated rail
  • 5.2%375Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 2.8%204Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 7.1%511Bicycle
  • 28.4%2,056Walked
  • 1.2%85Other means
  • 10.2%736Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 18212:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 475:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 1775:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 4916:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 2036:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 3247:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 7537:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 2,0468:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 6898:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 9959:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 8510:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 14111:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 64812:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 4394:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    8.1%
    city:

    12.7%

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

    4.1%
    city:

    9.1%

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

    9.5%
    city:

    7.4%

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

    4.0%
    city:

    3.1%

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

    8.4%
    city:

    3.9%

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

    3.4%
    city:

    1.4%

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

    8.4%
    city:

    5.7%

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

    3.6%
    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:

    9.6%
    city:

    16.0%

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

    22.6%
    city:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    2.4%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    6.0%
    city:

    4.7%


Occupations of females:

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

    11.8%
    city:

    12.2%

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

    8.7%
    city:

    9.5%

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

    5.0%
    city:

    3.2%

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

    3.2%
    city:

    1.0%

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

    7.9%
    city:

    3.3%

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

    1.8%
    city:

    3.1%

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

    8.0%
    city:

    9.4%

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

    4.8%
    city:

    3.4%

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

    16.4%
    city:

    10.2%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    13.4%
    city:

    18.6%

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

    15.6%
    city:

    20.2%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    2.5%
    city:

    1.0%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Back Of The Hill (RTH):

    21.7%
    Boston:

    11.0%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Back Of The Hill (RTH):

    27.1%
    Boston:

    11.0%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Back Of The Hill (RTH):

    17.9%
    Boston:

    4.3%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Back Of The Hill (RTH):

    29.7%
    Boston:

    13.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

34.1%
Boston:

17.1%

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

2013
Boston:

2020

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Back Of The Hill (RTH):

100.0%
Boston:

78.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 45.7%Utility gas
  • 33.3%Electricity
  • 7.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.9%No fuel used
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Solar energy
  • 1.4%Coal or coke
  • 1.4%Other fuel

Highways in this neighborhood:

Columbus Ave (State Hwy 28)

Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

State Hwy 9 (Mbta Green Line Trolley, Huntington Ave)

Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 749 to 877

State Hwy 9 (Huntington Ave)

Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Roads and streets:

Riverway

Length: 0.99 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 332 to 384

Parker Hill Ave

Length: 0.89 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 299

Heath St

Length: 0.78 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 307

Hillside St

Length: 0.76 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 299

Fisher Ave

Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299

Calumet St

Length: 0.73 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299

Alleghany St

Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Parker St

Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 720 to 887

Lawn St

Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Terrace St

Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 26 to 199

Fenwood Rd

Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Wensley St

Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Iroquois St

Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 75

Iroquois St (Sachem St)

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

New Whitney St

Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 98

Francis St

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 24 to 119

Mission Park Dr

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Delle Ave

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Vining St

Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 12 to 99

Wait St

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

Ellingwood St

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

Tremont St

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1586 to 1699

St Albans Rd

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

Cherokee St

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

Pontiac St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16 to 99

Darling St

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 51

New Heath St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 31 to 99

Stockwell St

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

Eldora St

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

Frawley St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Hayden St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Colburn St

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 51 to 99

Sunset St

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

Cedar St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Parker Hill Pl

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Bucknam St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Mission St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Kempton St

Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Brookline Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 484 to 520

Bickford Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Gore St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2 to 99

Oswald St

Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 24

Oscar St

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

Estey St

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

Folsom Ave

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 3 to 99

Parker Hill Ter

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 99

Copenger St

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

Waymount St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 65

Harleston St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Eugene Cir

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

Judge St

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

Eileen Cir

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 16

Pequot St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W

Binney St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Shepherd Ave

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Twombley Pl

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Vitale Pl

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W

Torpie St

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

Decatur Ave

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Wigglesworth St

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 24

Railroad features:

Mbta Orange Line RR (Amtrak RR, Mbta Commuter Rail)

Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
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