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Area: 0.308 square miles

Population: 6,856

Population density:
Larchwood:

22,286 people per square mile
Cambridge:

18,431 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 4,83866.1%White
    • 87111.9%Asian
    • 5247.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4546.2%Black
    • 3985.4%Two or more races
    • 1492.0%American Indian
    • 701.0%Some other race
    • 170.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
Age and Sex of Residents in Larchwood in Cambridge, MA
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 247Less than $10,000
  • 275$10,000 to $19,999
  • 290$20,000 to $29,999
  • 215$30,000 to $39,999
  • 321$40,000 to $49,999
  • 92$50,000 to $59,999
  • 160$60,000 to $74,999
  • 438$75,000 to $99,999
  • 183$100,000 to $124,999
  • 190$125,000 to $149,999
  • 292$150,000 to $199,999
  • 928$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 142Less than $50,000
  • 19$150,000 to $199,999
  • 113$200,000 to $249,999
  • 15$250,000 to $299,999
  • 66$300,000 to $399,999
  • 128$400,000 to $499,999
  • 194$500,000 to $749,999
  • 409$750,000 to $999,999
  • 657$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 12Less than $100
  • 84$100 to $199
  • 65$200 to $299
  • 73$300 to $399
  • 91$400 to $499
  • 82$700 to $799
  • 73$800 to $899
  • 7$900 to $999
  • 94$1,000 to $1,249
  • 103$1,250 to $1,499
  • 403$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,090$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Larchwood:

$2,365
Cambridge:

$2,001

Zip codes: 02138, 02140.

Males:

3,186
Females:

3,670
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

37.0 years
Whole city:

29.0 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

35.2 years
Whole city:

30.2 years

Average household size:
Larchwood:

5.0 people
Cambridge:

2.0 people

Percentage of family households:
Larchwood:

22.0%
Cambridge:

27.0%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

32.2%
Cambridge:

26.5%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Larchwood:

39.9%
Cambridge:

31.6%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Larchwood:

6.4%
Cambridge:

9.2%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Larchwood:

26.7%
Cambridge:

31.1%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Larchwood:

32.9%
city:

31.0%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Larchwood:

0.1%
Cambridge:

2.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

29.1%
Cambridge:

31.3%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Larchwood:

48.2%
Cambridge:

37.0%

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

2.4%
city:

2.9%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

20.2%
Cambridge:

28.8%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Larchwood
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Larchwood
  • 1491 room
  • 762 rooms
  • 3113 rooms
  • 2984 rooms
  • 2465 rooms
  • 1066 rooms
  • 1747 rooms
  • 978 rooms
  • 3569+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larchwood
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larchwood
  • 761 room
  • 2612 rooms
  • 5123 rooms
  • 3764 rooms
  • 2245 rooms
  • 1076 rooms
  • 607 rooms
  • 668 rooms
  • 449+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Larchwood
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Larchwood
  • 177no bedroom
  • 3361 bedroom
  • 4142 bedrooms
  • 1963 bedrooms
  • 2914 bedrooms
  • 1395+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larchwood
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larchwood
  • 230no bedroom
  • 6811 bedroom
  • 5512 bedrooms
  • 1223 bedrooms
  • 744 bedrooms
  • 535+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.3
Cambridge:

1.2

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

0.6
city:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Larchwood:

54.3%
Cambridge:

54.3%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (13.7% of all units):
    Larchwood:

    $2,833,835
    Cambridge:

    $1,977,975

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2022 (5.8% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $1,951,381
    city:

    $1,595,129

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (8.6% of all units):
    Larchwood:

    $1,469,099
    city:

    $881,306

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (17.0% of all units):
    Larchwood:

    $773,692
    Cambridge:

    $860,276

Year house built in Larchwood
  • Year house built in Larchwood
  • 152020 or later
  • 1792010 to 2019
  • 382000 to 2009
  • 1151990 to 1999
  • 1941980 to 1989
  • 1511970 to 1979
  • 3271960 to 1969
  • 1011950 to 1959
  • 2091940 to 1949
  • 2,3221939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

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

157.6
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 38Less than 5 minutes
  • 1775 to 9 minutes
  • 26510 to 14 minutes
  • 37515 to 19 minutes
  • 42820 to 24 minutes
  • 25225 to 29 minutes
  • 27230 to 34 minutes
  • 15035 to 39 minutes
  • 21540 to 44 minutes
  • 16545 to 59 minutes
  • 11660 to 89 minutes
  • 3590 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 20.6%795Drove a car alone
  • 2.7%106Carpooled
  • 2.9%113Bus
  • 11.1%429Subway or elevated rail
  • 3.5%137Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 5.3%203Taxi
  • 3.2%125Motorcycle
  • 6.1%236Bicycle
  • 22.6%875Walked
  • 1.0%39Other means
  • 29.4%1,137Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 3012:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 195:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 165:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 566:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 1376:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1807:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 2597:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 4598:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 4168:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 3429:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 20210:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 7111:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 11712:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 1034:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    15.3%
    city:

    12.7%

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

    13.5%
    city:

    8.9%

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

    8.3%
    city:

    14.7%

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

    8.3%
    city:

    5.8%

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

    5.3%
    city:

    11.7%

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

    1.8%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    2.5%

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

    26.4%
    city:

    15.8%

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

    1.5%
    city:

    3.8%

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

    4.1%
    city:

    3.7%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    2.7%
    city:

    5.0%

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

    4.3%
    city:

    7.2%

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

    3.5%
    city:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    1.0%


Occupations of females:

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

    12.6%
    city:

    12.8%

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

    9.8%
    city:

    10.9%

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

    4.6%
    city:

    5.9%

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

    1.2%
    city:

    2.2%

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

    7.2%
    city:

    10.9%

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

    2.1%
    city:

    2.0%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    2.9%

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

    27.7%
    city:

    17.7%

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

    8.5%
    city:

    4.9%

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

    9.4%
    city:

    7.0%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    8.9%

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

    9.6%
    city:

    11.9%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Larchwood:

0.7%
Cambridge:

0.2%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Larchwood:

    13.8%
    Cambridge:

    8.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Larchwood:

    24.7%
    Cambridge:

    15.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Larchwood:

    11.7%
    Cambridge:

    12.3%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Larchwood:

    103.0%
    Cambridge:

    13.9%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Larchwood:

14.5%
Cambridge:

14.6%

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Larchwood:

2017
Cambridge:

2022

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Larchwood:

93.4%
Cambridge:

76.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 64.5%Utility gas
  • 12.1%Electricity
  • 10.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%No fuel used
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 2.0%Solar energy

Highways in this neighborhood:

Massachusetts Ave (State Hwy 2 Alt)

Length: 0.88 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1556 to 1825

Roads and streets:

Garden St

Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 13 to 133

Concord Ave

Length: 0.77 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 8 to 224

Linnaean St

Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Huron Ave

Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 158

Shepard St

Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Walker St

Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Chauncy St

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Arlington St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Lancaster St

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Follen St

Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Raymond St

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 92

Martin St

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 12 to 99

Avon Hill St

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 108

Gray Gardens E

Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 99

Waterhouse St

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

Langdon St

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

Bowdoin St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Avon St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Robinson St

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

Madison St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Fernald Dr

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

Winslow St

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

Washington Ave

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 76

Bellevue Ave

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Bond St

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Gray Gardens W

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 30

Hudson St

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Gray St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Hurlbut St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Hillside Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Bates St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Holly Ave

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Tierney St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Agassiz St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Kelley St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 38

Rutland St

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

Humboldt St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Upland Rd

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 32 to 299

Wright St

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

Orrin St

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

Sherman St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 14

Newell Ter

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Garden Ter

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

W Bellevue Ave

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 99

Hillside Pl

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

Wyman St

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

Avon Pl

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

Hudson Pl

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

Boyle Ter

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

Garden Ct

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

Chauncy Ter

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Cutler Ave

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

Potter Park

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Walker Street Pl

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Norton Pl

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

Arsenal Sq

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

Walker Ter

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Langdon Sq

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Chauncy Ln

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Garfield St

Length: 0.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 4
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