Dorchester Center

Demographic data by Zip Code:
02124  02122 
Population
Total Population46890
Male Population21675 (46.23 %)
Female Population25215 (53.77 %)
Percent Change Since 1990-3.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-8.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)14670.00
Median Age31.91
Employment
White Collar8248
Blue Collar1491
Households
Total Households16542
Family Households11535
Non-Family Households5007
Households With Children7106
Households Without Children9436
Average People Per Household2.82
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School2624
Some High School2463
Some College5127
Associate Degree2113
Bachelors Degree4305
Graduate Degree2942
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married16360
Married10420
Separated3311
Widowed2168
Divorced2935
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$57,217
Median Household Income$43,357
Median Income Under 25$32,750
Median Income 25-34$45,494
Median Income 35-44$43,788
Median Income 45-54$47,420
Median Income 55-64$43,789
Median Income 65-74$33,827
Median Income Over 75$32,197
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199047.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200019.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$376,529
Median Household Net Worth$104,083
Median Home Sale Price$320,000
Median Total Debts$128,243
Sales Tax Rate5.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$47,777
Weather
Average High in January33.80° F
Average Low in January18.10° F
Average High in July81.20° F
Average Low in July62.00° F
Annual Precepitiation51.22 in.
Air Pollution Index102
Other Amenities
AirportGENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL
Miles To Airport6
Junior CollegeLABOURE COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College1
UniversityUNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON
Miles To University2
Sports TeamBOSTON RED SOX
Miles To Sports Team5
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure92
Contributions Expense84
Insurance Expense87
Clothing Expense93
Education Expense91
Entertainment Expense91
Food Expense95
Health Care Expense95
Household Furnishings Expense90
Shelter Expense92
Household Operations Expense88
Other Expense94
Personal Care Expense94
Reading Expense92
Tobacco Expense99
Transportation Expense92
Utilities Expense96
Gifts Expense87
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk225200
Personal Crime Risk320297
Murder Risk161150
Rape Risk202220
Robbery Risk447419
Assault Risk294247
Property Crime Risk199171
Burglary Risk129112
Larceny Risk213145
Automotive Theft Risk305296
Population
Total Population22715
Male Population10926 (48.1 %)
Female Population11789 (51.9 %)
Percent Change Since 1990-2.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-9.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)14267.00
Median Age32.57
Employment
White Collar6520
Blue Collar1890
Households
Total Households7894
Family Households5204
Non-Family Households2690
Households With Children3146
Households Without Children4747
Average People Per Household2.81
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School1863
Some High School1102
Some College2268
Associate Degree882
Bachelors Degree2420
Graduate Degree1213
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married7931
Married5812
Separated1680
Widowed951
Divorced1213
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$59,924
Median Household Income$47,833
Median Income Under 25$45,735
Median Income 25-34$49,771
Median Income 35-44$46,992
Median Income 45-54$51,262
Median Income 55-64$46,782
Median Income 65-74$46,795
Median Income Over 75$38,393
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199055.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$372,362
Median Household Net Worth$108,381
Median Home Sale Price$290,000
Median Total Debts$131,065
Sales Tax Rate5.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$49,351
Weather
Average High in January36.50° F
Average Low in January22.10° F
Average High in July82.20° F
Average Low in July65.50° F
Annual Precepitiation42.53 in.
Air Pollution Index102
Other Amenities
AirportGENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL
Miles To Airport5
Junior CollegeLABOURE COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College1
UniversityUNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON
Miles To University1
Sports TeamBOSTON RED SOX
Miles To Sports Team4
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure95
Contributions Expense86
Insurance Expense90
Clothing Expense96
Education Expense91
Entertainment Expense94
Food Expense98
Health Care Expense98
Household Furnishings Expense93
Shelter Expense95
Household Operations Expense91
Other Expense98
Personal Care Expense97
Reading Expense95
Tobacco Expense103
Transportation Expense96
Utilities Expense99
Gifts Expense90
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk213200
Personal Crime Risk298297
Murder Risk162150
Rape Risk184220
Robbery Risk418419
Assault Risk268247
Property Crime Risk193171
Burglary Risk104112
Larceny Risk216145
Automotive Theft Risk306296
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.