Research Publications

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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Fenway-Kenmore Planning District 2010 Census Population

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Mar 01 2011 Publication Date

Age, Race, Ethnic and Housing Data for the Fenway-Kenmore Planning District.


Topics: Age, Households & Families, Planning Districts, Race
East Boston Planning District 2010 Census Population

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Mar 01 2011 Publication Date

Age, Race, Ethnic and Housing Data for the East Boston Planning District.


Topics: Age, Households & Families, Planning Districts, Race
Charlestown Planning District 2010 Census Population

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Mar 01 2011 Publication Date

Age, Race, Ethnic and Housing Data for the Charlestown Planning District.


Topics: Age, Households & Families, Planning Districts, Race
Central Planning District 2010 Census Population

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Mar 01 2011 Publication Date

Age, Race, Ethnic and Housing Data for the Central Planning District.


Topics: Age, Households & Families, Planning Districts, Race
Back Bay-Beacon Hill Planning District 2010 Census Population

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Mar 01 2011 Publication Date

Age, Race, Ethnic and Housing Data for the Back-Bay Beacon Hill Planning District.


Topics: Age, Households & Families, Planning Districts, Race
Allston-Brighton Planning District 2010 Census Population

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Mar 01 2011 Publication Date

Age, Race, Ethnic and Housing Data for the Allston-Brighton Planning District.


Topics: Age, Households & Families, Planning Districts, Race
Briefing Book - Education

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Mar 01 2010 Publication Date

The BRA's Research Division provided data and analysis for the Mayor's Office of New Bostonians (MONB) first New Bostonians Summit held on March 31, 2010. The Education and the Foreign-Born in Boston is a Summit briefing book about the differences in the educational attainment between Boston's native-born and foreign-born population.


Topics: Education, Foreign-born, Households & Families, Income & Poverty, Language, Race
New Bostonians 2009

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Sep 28 2009 Publication Date

New Bostonians 2009 is an update to the New Bostonians 2005, a demographic and economic snapshot of Boston's foreign-born population, prepared for the Mayor's Office of New Bostonians by the BRA Research Division. This recent update contains new data and calculations using the most recent American Community Survey, a yearly survey by the U.S. Census Bureau to allow communities to see how they are changing in the years between decennial censuses.


Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Households & Families, Income & Poverty, Language, Race
Imagine all the People - Hispanic

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Jun 01 2009 Publication Date

Produced by the Boston Redevelopment Authority's Research Division for the Mayor's Office of New Bostonians this is a profile of the Hispanic population in Boston. The "imagine all the people" series highlights immigrant communities and their economic contributions to Boston's social, cultural, and economic life. This profile includes all Hispanics living in Boston, both native-born and foreign-born.


Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Income & Poverty, Race
Imagine all the People - Hispanic (Spanish)

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Jun 01 2009 Publication Date

Produced by the Boston Redevelopment Authority's Research Division for the Mayor's Office of New Bostonians this is a profile of the Hispanic population in Boston translated in Spanish. The "imagine all the people" series highlights immigrant communities and their economic contributions to Boston's social, cultural, and economic life. This profile includes all Hispanics living in Boston, both native-born and foreign-born.


Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Income & Poverty, Race