In 2021, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA had a population of 158k people with a median age of 34.2 and a median household income of $99,018. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA declined from 163,117 to 157,917, a −3.19% decrease and its median household income grew from $90,632 to $99,018, a 9.25% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10%), White (Hispanic) (8.69%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.94%).
38.9% of the households in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
82.6% of the residents in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Boston City--Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA are Suffolk University (168005) (2,162 degrees awarded in 2021), Bunker Hill Community College (1,471 degrees), and Emerson College (1,463 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA was $868,100, and the homeownership rate was 31.3%.
Most people in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA was 1 car per household.
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