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Area: 0.378 square miles

Population: 2,277

Population density:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

6,019 people per square mile
Cambridge:

18,431 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 1,11749.1%Black
    • 39317.3%White
    • 31113.7%Asian
    • 30513.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1155.1%Two or more races
    • 341.5%Some other race
Age and Sex of Residents in MIT in Cambridge, MA
Median household income in 2022:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

$72,065
Cambridge:

$109,358

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 53Less than $10,000
  • 71$10,000 to $19,999
  • 81$20,000 to $29,999
  • 51$30,000 to $39,999
  • 91$40,000 to $49,999
  • 38$50,000 to $59,999
  • 37$60,000 to $74,999
  • 185$75,000 to $99,999
  • 44$100,000 to $124,999
  • 65$125,000 to $149,999
  • 50$150,000 to $199,999
  • 67$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 9$50,000 to $99,999
  • 25$150,000 to $199,999
  • 11$300,000 to $399,999
  • 16$500,000 to $749,999
  • 19$750,000 to $999,999
  • 13$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 9Less than $100
  • 31$100 to $199
  • 27$200 to $299
  • 51$300 to $399
  • 37$400 to $499
  • 25$500 to $599
  • 40$600 to $699
  • 57$700 to $799
  • 19$800 to $899
  • 23$900 to $999
  • 41$1,000 to $1,249
  • 53$1,250 to $1,499
  • 85$1,500 to $1,999
  • 225$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

$1,270
Cambridge:

$2,001

Zip codes: 02139, 02142.

Males:

1,239
Females:

1,037
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

24.9 years
Whole city:

29.0 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

32.6 years
Whole city:

30.2 years

Average household size:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

2.8 people
Cambridge:

2.0 people

Percentage of family households:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

46.7%
Cambridge:

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

34.3%
Cambridge:

26.5%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

27.7%
Cambridge:

31.6%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

8.6%
Cambridge:

9.2%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

31.1%
Cambridge:

31.1%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

21.5%
city:

31.0%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

6.8%
Cambridge:

2.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

40.5%
Cambridge:

31.3%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

19.0%
Cambridge:

37.0%

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

4.4%
city:

2.9%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

36.1%
Cambridge:

28.8%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in MIT <>
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 464 rooms
  • 45 rooms
  • 196 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in MIT <>
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 1443 rooms
  • 2724 rooms
  • 2275 rooms
  • 326 rooms
  • 387 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 79+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in MIT <>
  • 0no bedroom
  • 181 bedroom
  • 602 bedrooms
  • 103 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in MIT <>
  • 0no bedroom
  • 791 bedroom
  • 3692 bedrooms
  • 2553 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 325+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

0.9
Cambridge:

1.2

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

0.7
city:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

91.9%
Cambridge:

54.3%

Year house built in MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • Year house built in MIT <>
  • 02020 or later
  • 612010 to 2019
  • 402000 to 2009
  • 601990 to 1999
  • 1101980 to 1989
  • 161970 to 1979
  • 1021960 to 1969
  • 321950 to 1959
  • 301940 to 1949
  • 4301939 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)
  • 6Less than 5 minutes
  • 505 to 9 minutes
  • 18410 to 14 minutes
  • 28315 to 19 minutes
  • 5520 to 24 minutes
  • 9725 to 29 minutes
  • 13530 to 34 minutes
  • 3135 to 39 minutes
  • 4840 to 44 minutes
  • 6145 to 59 minutes
  • 3460 to 89 minutes
  • 2690 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 28.0%325Drove a car alone
  • 4.3%50Carpooled
  • 6.8%79Bus
  • 10.5%122Subway or elevated rail
  • 3.2%37Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 1.0%12Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 0.8%9Taxi
  • 5.3%62Bicycle
  • 23.5%273Walked
  • 3.6%42Other means
  • 12.6%146Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 6112:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 165:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 105:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 796:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 316:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1167:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 707:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1758:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 1048:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 1169:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 5610:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 611:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 11212:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 564:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    7.5%
    city:

    12.7%

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

    7.7%
    city:

    8.9%

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

    12.4%
    city:

    14.7%

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

    3.8%
    city:

    5.8%

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

    15.4%
    city:

    11.7%

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

    6.8%
    city:

    15.8%

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

    3.4%
    city:

    3.8%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    4.9%
    city:

    5.0%

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

    14.5%
    city:

    7.2%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    3.0%
    city:

    1.2%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    19.0%
    city:

    2.3%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    1.0%


Occupations of females:

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

    8.7%
    city:

    12.8%

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

    4.9%
    city:

    10.9%

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

    2.9%
    city:

    5.9%

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

    1.6%
    city:

    10.9%

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

    4.9%
    city:

    2.0%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    2.7%
    city:

    2.9%

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

    6.7%
    city:

    17.7%

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

    2.2%
    city:

    4.9%

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

    9.0%
    city:

    7.0%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    26.7%
    city:

    8.9%

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

    18.8%
    city:

    11.9%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    1.2%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    8.3%
    city:

    0.4%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    0.3%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

    17.6%
    Cambridge:

    8.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

    6.7%
    Cambridge:

    15.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

    4.8%
    Cambridge:

    12.3%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

    7.6%
    Cambridge:

    13.9%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

21.2%
Cambridge:

14.6%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

2012
Cambridge:

2010

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

2016
Cambridge:

2022

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):

64.9%
Cambridge:

76.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 54.1%Utility gas
  • 35.3%Electricity
  • 7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Solar energy

Highways in this neighborhood:

Memorial Dr (US Hwy 3)

Length: 1.98 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 17

US Hwy 3

Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

Massachusetts Ave (State Hwy 2 Alt)

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 128

Harvard Brg (State Hwy 2 Alt, Massachusetts Avenue Brg, Massachusetts Ave)

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Roads and streets:

Main St

Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 67 to 409

Ames St

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Amherst St

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Wadsworth St

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

Broadway

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 8

Hayward St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Carleton St

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

Deacon St

Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Mid-Block Con

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

Dock St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 8

Highways in this neighborhood:

State Hwy 3

Length: 0.00 miles
Direction: E-W
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