Explore the BPDA Research Division publications below by keyword, neighborhood, or topic. If you have questions about these documents, or are looking for specific information, please review the Frequently Requested Information page. This page features publications covering the most requested economic and demographic data for Boston.
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Boston by the Numbers 2023
All Neighborhoods
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Dec 13 2023
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Boston by the Numbers explores the characteristics of Boston's population and economy. This report breaks down the population by age group, gender, and nativity. It also looks at Boston's colleges and universities, housing, and land use, using the most recent American Community Survey data.
Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Language, Race
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Celebrating What Unites Us
All Neighborhoods
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Sep 07 2023
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Prepared for Age Strong for use in Celebrating What Unites Us!, a collaborative program to celebrate the immigrant experience, build community and cross-cultural understanding, and promote healthy living for aging residents of the City of Boston. The thumbnail image above provides a PDF of all the presentations, while the following links provide access to individual community presentations.
Topics: Age, Foreign-born
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Historical Trends in Boston’s Neighborhoods
All Neighborhoods
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Jun 01 2023
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A presentation on historical trends in Boston’s neighborhoods between 1950 and 2020, with a focus on population, housing, age distribution, race & ethnicity, nativity, educational attainment, and labor force participation.
Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Language, Race
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Boston in Context 2020
All Neighborhoods
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Feb 07 2020
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Boston in Context tabulates various social, demographic, and economic characteristics from the 2014-2018 American Community Survey by Boston Neighborhood. Citywide totals as well as totals for Massachusetts and the United States are provided for comparison.
Topics: Population & Demographics
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