East Boston

East Boston features a unique mix of restaurants, arts and cultural amenities, outdoor activities, and outstanding views.

Welcome to East Boston 

Encompassing so much more than Logan International Airport, East Boston is popular among first-time buyers and young professionals. Beautiful green spaces like Piers Park afford the neighborhood a suburban feel, while Downtown Boston is only a three-minute subway ride away. East Boston features a unique mix of restaurants, arts and cultural amenities, outdoor activities, and outstanding views of the ocean and Boston skyline. Admire the wildlife at Belle Isle Marsh, or bask in the sun at Constitution Beach.
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Overview for East Boston, MA

672,814 people live in East Boston, where the median age is 32.6 and the average individual income is $50,344. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

672,814

Total Population

32.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$50,344

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for East Boston, MA

East Boston has 271,950 households, with an average household size of 2.3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in East Boston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 672,814 people call East Boston home. The population density is 13,918.31 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

672,814

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

32.6

Median Age

48.01 / 51.99%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
271,950

Total Households

2.3

Average Household Size

$50,344

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in East Boston, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby East Boston. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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