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Area: 0.264 square miles

Population: 6,796

Population density:
Telegraph Hill:

25,751 people per square mile
Boston:

13,418 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 6,53975.2%White
    • 1,43116.4%Asian
    • 4134.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1491.7%Black
    • 1371.6%Some other race
    • 320.4%Two or more races
Age and Sex of Residents in Telegraph Hill in Boston, MA
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 192Less than $10,000
  • 514$10,000 to $19,999
  • 312$20,000 to $29,999
  • 415$30,000 to $39,999
  • 63$40,000 to $49,999
  • 101$50,000 to $59,999
  • 94$60,000 to $74,999
  • 433$75,000 to $99,999
  • 584$100,000 to $124,999
  • 246$125,000 to $149,999
  • 548$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,458$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 75$100,000 to $149,999
  • 43$250,000 to $299,999
  • 195$300,000 to $399,999
  • 225$400,000 to $499,999
  • 395$500,000 to $749,999
  • 614$750,000 to $999,999
  • 749$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 165$100 to $199
  • 527$200 to $299
  • 39$300 to $399
  • 607$500 to $599
  • 407$600 to $699
  • 62$700 to $799
  • 93$800 to $899
  • 66$900 to $999
  • 93$1,000 to $1,249
  • 160$1,250 to $1,499
  • 364$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,493$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Telegraph Hill:

$2,708
Boston:

$1,814

Zip codes: 02127.

Males:

3,631
Females:

3,165
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

29.5 years
Whole city:

32.7 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

31.7 years
Whole city:

34.1 years

Average household size:
Telegraph Hill:

2.2 people
Boston:

2.1 people

Percentage of family households:
Telegraph Hill:

26.4%
Boston:

34.5%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

26.2%
Boston:

26.9%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Telegraph Hill:

43.4%
Boston:

24.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Telegraph Hill:

28.4%
Boston:

15.7%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Telegraph Hill:

35.5%
Boston:

26.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Telegraph Hill:

30.0%
city:

28.3%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Telegraph Hill:

0.0%
Boston:

8.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

69.5%
Boston:

42.4%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Telegraph Hill:

27.7%
Boston:

26.6%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

0.1%
city:

3.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

2.7%
Boston:

27.6%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Telegraph Hill
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Telegraph Hill
  • 01 room
  • 2332 rooms
  • 4113 rooms
  • 1564 rooms
  • 3545 rooms
  • 1506 rooms
  • 887 rooms
  • 2208 rooms
  • 5569+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Telegraph Hill
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Telegraph Hill
  • 5871 room
  • 2102 rooms
  • 5133 rooms
  • 6164 rooms
  • 4815 rooms
  • 2626 rooms
  • 1427 rooms
  • 8808 rooms
  • 469+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Telegraph Hill
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Telegraph Hill
  • 0no bedroom
  • 3171 bedroom
  • 6302 bedrooms
  • 3623 bedrooms
  • 3364 bedrooms
  • 5565+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Telegraph Hill
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Telegraph Hill
  • 553no bedroom
  • 4451 bedroom
  • 8332 bedrooms
  • 5243 bedrooms
  • 934 bedrooms
  • 965+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.4
Boston:

1.4

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.1
city:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Telegraph Hill:

73.7%
Boston:

69.7%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (8.8% of all units):
    Telegraph Hill:

    $674,130
    Massachusetts:

    $651,570

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2022 (10.7% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $494,753
    Massachusetts:

    $617,749

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2022 (28.2% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $382,071
    Massachusetts:

    $594,808

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (49.7% of all units):
    Telegraph Hill:

    $251,367
    Massachusetts:

    $601,912

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (17.1% of all units):
    Telegraph Hill:

    $184,735
    Massachusetts:

    $555,768

Year house built in Telegraph Hill
  • Year house built in Telegraph Hill
  • 612020 or later
  • 942010 to 2019
  • 3462000 to 2009
  • 1661990 to 1999
  • 1471980 to 1989
  • 7731970 to 1979
  • 2431960 to 1969
  • 4151950 to 1959
  • 1281940 to 1949
  • 1,9881939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

258.2
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 9Less than 5 minutes
  • 235 to 9 minutes
  • 1310 to 14 minutes
  • 28515 to 19 minutes
  • 62420 to 24 minutes
  • 51425 to 29 minutes
  • 74030 to 34 minutes
  • 30835 to 39 minutes
  • 10740 to 44 minutes
  • 73145 to 59 minutes
  • 15260 to 89 minutes
  • 12490 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 35.4%1,869Drove a car alone
  • 2.2%114Carpooled
  • 14.4%761Bus
  • 9.8%519Subway or elevated rail
  • 0.7%37Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 7.8%411Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 3.8%201Taxi
  • 0.7%39Motorcycle
  • 2.9%153Bicycle
  • 4.6%240Walked
  • 1.7%91Other means
  • 33.8%1,782Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 5712:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 5865:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 265:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 2236:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 2086:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1,0637:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 5277:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 6338:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 2078:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 2449:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 24310:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 25711:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 2712:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 834:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    22.0%
    city:

    12.7%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    20.2%
    city:

    9.1%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    8.8%
    city:

    7.4%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    7.2%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    7.6%
    city:

    5.7%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    3.5%
    city:

    16.0%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    25.4%
    city:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    2.3%
    city:

    4.4%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    20.5%
    city:

    12.2%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    15.6%
    city:

    9.5%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    4.9%
    city:

    3.2%

  • Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    2.0%
    city:

    1.0%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    3.4%
    city:

    3.3%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    4.2%
    city:

    2.3%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    12.2%
    city:

    9.4%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    2.3%
    city:

    3.4%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    13.2%
    city:

    10.2%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    3.5%
    city:

    18.6%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    12.0%
    city:

    20.2%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    5.0%
    city:

    1.0%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Telegraph Hill:

    25.6%
    Boston:

    11.0%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Telegraph Hill:

    3.7%
    Boston:

    11.0%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Telegraph Hill:

    8.2%
    Boston:

    4.3%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Telegraph Hill:

    32.0%
    Boston:

    13.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Telegraph Hill:

0.8%
Boston:

17.1%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Telegraph Hill:

2005
Boston:

2011

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Telegraph Hill:

2016
Boston:

2020

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Telegraph Hill:

116.3%
Boston:

78.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 59.6%Utility gas
  • 18.0%Electricity
  • 8.8%No fuel used
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Other fuel

Roads and streets:

E 4th St

Length: 0.78 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 475 to 764

E 5th St

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 388 to 680

E 6th St

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 675

E 8th St

Length: 0.65 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 402 to 658

William J Day Blvd

Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1402 to 1881

Columbia Rd

Length: 0.61 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1169 to 1670

E 7th St

Length: 0.61 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 397 to 620

Thomas Park

Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 80

K St

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 238 to 416

G St

Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 31 to 167

I St

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 91 to 235

Marine Rd

Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

H St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 88 to 212

Emerson St

Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 175 to 326

Story St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

L St

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 87 to 170

Colebrook St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Ticknor St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 34

Linden St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Atlantic St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Pacific St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Deady Ln

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Winfield St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Hatch St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Sanger St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 31

Hamlin St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Brewster St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Hart Pl

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Douglas St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Springer St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

M St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 144 to 168

Burrill Pl

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Beckler Ave

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

M Street Pl

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Locke Pl

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Mount Washington Pl

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Jason Ter

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Paige Ave

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Minnie Ct

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Norcross Pl

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Cutler Ct

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Webb Park

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Hall Pl

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

4th Street Pl

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Henderson Ave

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
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