Central neighborhood profile, 1988
Published: 1988
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Profile; Central Business District, Boston (Mass.); Socioeconomic Conditions; South Cove, Boston (Mass.); Waterfront, Boston (Mass.); Central business districts; Downtown; Motor vehicles; Economic policy; Property Values; History
Other titles: BRA research report 317.
Description: ...includes a brief history of the neighborhood from colonial times to the present; provides data on population and housing for 1950, 1960, 1970 and 1980 (number of persons and housing units, persons per household); data for 1980 includes age composition of households, median age of persons, race, hispanic origin, median household income, poverty rates, place of birth, in and out migration, years in dwelling unit (1985), labor force status and industry of resident workers, employment within the neighborhood, housing stock by type of structure (1980 and 1985), property values and median gross rent (1979 and 1985), means of transportation to work and number of vehicles per household; includes a summary of expected economic development; most figures are compared to Boston; data is based on a sample; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...