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Boston College Demographic Information

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  • Population
  • Income
  • Households
  • Schools
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Age Ranges 
0-99.00%
10-177.53%
18-2924.25%
30-3918.05%
40-4913.73%
50-6415.28%
65 & Over12.16%
Population 
Land Area6.79 sq mi
Total Population57,347
Population Density Ranking (National)0
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Population Growth Rate0
Population Growth Rate Ranking (National)0
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Income 
Median Income$71,961
Average Income Households W/ Children$153,784
Median Income Ranking (National)0
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Households 
Married39th percentile
Single61st percentile
Married With Children18th percentile
Married With No Children21st percentile
Single With Children4th percentile
Single With No Children56th percentile
Schools 
School District NameBROOKLINE
Student/Teacher Ratio12.62 : 1

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What are some popular shopping venues in Boston?
Boston is a shopper's paradise, and some of the more popular places to go include the Downtown Crossing, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, SoWa Open Market and the Prudential Center, all conveniently located near Boston area apartments. more
What is Cambridge like?
Just outside Boston, Cambridge is home to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both of which create an exciting and rich college atmosphere for residents and visitors. more
How is our nation's history chronicled on the streets of Boston?
Downtown Boston is a great place to live and a haven for history, boasting the Freedom Trail and landmarks such as Bunker Hill, the Old North Church, Paul Revere's house and Faneuil Hall. more
Is it possible to find apartments that are relatively cheap in Boston?
Boston is an expensive city in which to live, but certain areas - such as Allston, Dorchester and Mission Hill - are more affordable, especially if you get a roommate or two. more
How does one get around using public transportation in and around Boston?
The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority operates a extensive system of buses, subways, commuter trains, ferries and trolleys that serve the Boston area and 175 other cities. more
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