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BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY 45; BOSToKTpuIliC LIBRARY^ GOVERNMENTDOCUMENTS DEPArImENT OF BOSTON CITY JUL 2 3 1992 NEIGHBORHOOD STATISTICAL AREAS 1-12 CENSUS U.S. (STF1) 1990 POPULATION & HOUSING TABLES Rolf Goetze Mark R. Johnson with the assistance of: Bizhan Azad, Rhonda Boiling & Greg Perkins Boston Redevelopment Authority Policy Development & Research Department Assisted by State Data Canter Massachusetts Institute for Social and Economic Research University of Massachusatts/Amherst April, 1992 CityofBoston Raymond L. Flynn, Mayor Boston RedeveloprnentAuthority Theodore Chandler. Acting Director Gregory W. Perkins. Acting Assistant Director PolicyDevelopment & Research Boston RedeveJoomcntAuthorrty Board Members Clarence J. Jones. Chairman Michael F. Donlan. Co-Vice Chairman Francis X. O'Brien. Co-Vice Chairman James K. Flaherty, Treasurer Consuelo Gonzales Thomell, Member Kane Simonian, Secretary ifV.\»|««^.. Boston City of BRA Research Dept Goeize PDNSAMAP 110190 - , + NSAs PLDistricts miles I I < L_._ e s •afc*"'." Neighborhood Statistical Area Planning District Number & Name 1 Allston Allston/Brighton 2A Brighton-Oak Square Allston/Brighton 2B Brighton-St Elizabeth Allston/Brighton . ' 3A Commonwealth-Kelton Allston/Brighton 3B Commonwealth-Cleveland Circle Allston/Brighton 4A Beacon Hill Back Bay/Beacon Hill 4B Back Bay East Back Bay/Beacon Hill 4C Back Bay West Back Bay/Beacon Hill 4D Prudential-St. Botolph Back Bay/Beacon Hill 5 Medford Street-Charlestown Neck Charlestown 6 Thompson Square-Bunker Hill Charlestown 7 Chinatown-South Cove-Bay Village Central 8 Columbia Point-Savin Hill North Dorchester 9 Dudley-Brunswick King Roxbury « 10 Uphams Comer-Jones Hill North Dorchester 11 Ashmont South Dorchester 12 Bowdoin North-Mt. Bowdoin South Dorchester 13 Codman Square-East Codman Hill South Dorchester East We Can 14 East Lower Mills-Cedar Grove South Dorchester 15 Fields Corner East South Dorchester 16 Fields Corner West South Dorchester 17 Meeting House Hill South Dorchester 18 Neponset-Port Norfolk South Dorchester 19 St. Marks South Dorchester 20 West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills Mattapan 21 Downtown-West End Central Central 3q. -Maverick Sa East Boston Paris Street Flats 24 Eagle Hill East Boston 25 Harbor V.io.w- orient Heights East Boston 26 Jefferies Point --Ajrport. Ea55t Boston 27 Fenway Fi?nwy.y/Kerujore 28 KeIlinore Fanv/ay/Kannicy.c 29 West Fens Fenway/Kemcore 30 Franklin Field North Roxbury 31 Franklin Field South Mattapan 32 Harbor Islands NA 33 Fairmount Hills Hyde Park 34 Georgetowii Hyde Park 35 Readvil] Hyde Park 36 Stony Brook-Cleary Square Hyde Park "37 West Street-River Street Hyde Park 38 Egleston Square Roxbury 39 Forest Hills-Woodborne Rosiindaie 40 Hyde Sqi-iare .'ainaica Plain 41 Jamaj.ca Cantral-Sumner Hill Jawaica Plain Jamaica South-Stcny Brook 42 Jamaica Hills-Jamaica Pond Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Statistical Area Planning District Number & Name 43 South Mattapan Mattapan 44 Wellington Hill Mattapan 45 Medical Center Area Fenway/Kenmore 46 Mission Hill Projects Jamaica Plain 47 Top of the Hill-Back of the Hill Jamaica Plain Delle Avenue Terrace-RTH 48 North End-Waterfront Central 49 Centre street South Roslindale 50 Lower Washington-Mount Hope Roslindale 51 Metropolitan Hill-Beech Roslindale 52 Highland Park Roxbury 53 Lower Roxbury Roxbury 54 Sav-Mor Roxbury 55 Washington Park Roxbury 56 City Point South Boston 57 Columbus Park-Andrew Square South Boston 58 D Street-West Broadway South Boston 59 Not Used 60 Telegraph Hill South Boston 61A Columbus Avenue South End 6IB Shawmut Avenue South End 61C Harrison-Lenox South End 62 Bellevue Hill West Roxbury 63 Brook Farm-Parkway West Roxbury 64 Upper Washington-Spring Street West Roxbury *««-= STF1 EXPLANATORY NOTE The U.S. Bureau of the Census has released the 1990 STFl (Sumnary Tape File data taken from short census forms collected from all 1) persons and housing units on April 1, 1990 (the so-called 100-Percent Component) These data cover: . Population Housing Race Vacancy characteristics Hispanic origin Tenure (owned or rented) Age Group quarters Sex Value of home/Monthly rent Marital Status Number of units in structure Household relationship Number of rooms in unit These data do not include items from the Seunple Component, the long forms completed by one household in six, which are targeted for release in 1992 as STF3 STF3 data items cover many additional . aspects, including income, employment, education, occupation, ancestry, migration, as well as more detailed housing unit characteristics including condominium status. In this report the 1990 STFl Census Data by block group was assembled into 69 Neighborhood Statistical Areas. The BRA Research Department, also has 1980 census data available by neighborhood statistical area in report number 143. These data are also availsible on computer disk at $10 per disk with reduced rates for government, non-profits and students with valid ID. At a future date an 8 page profile may also available for each neighborhood statistical area. Also available at the BRA Research Department, are 8 page profiles for the City of Boston and it's 16 neighborhood planning districts, reports numbered 410-426. There are also detail.ed profiles of Boston and the neighborhood planning districts with comparisons to 1980 available in repcr-ts 431-450. 1990 STFl Census data is also available for the other 350 communities in Massachusetts, the 14 counties, and the Commonwealth. These can be obtained by contacting the State Data Center, Massachusetts Institute for Social and Economic Research, 128 Thompson Hall, University of Massachusetts, MA 01003, Phone (413) 545-3460. BRA publication number 430, Census Glossary, may aJ.so be of intarest. It is a 20 page appendix titled, "Definitions of Sui'ject Characteristics", excerpted from the U.S. Census Summary Population and Housing Characteristics, Massachusetts, 1990. The next census report will be a printout of Boston's Census Tracts. y