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South Boston

Classic Boston with an easy commute to Downtown with walks along the waterfront and a true sense of community.

Welcome to South Boston

Welcome to vibrant South Boston! This historic neighborhood offers a unique blend of rich history, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community. With its picturesque waterfront views, diverse dining options, and close proximity to downtown Boston, South Boston provides an exciting urban lifestyle with a touch of coastal charm. Discover bustling streets, friendly neighbors, and a lively atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. 

 

Our Favorite Spots and Things To Do:

  • Try the dark chocolate hazelnut iced coffee at Olga’s Kafe.
  • Shop at Flower child to create a custom bouquet or shop their curated gift section.
  • Grab a glass of wine and tapas as Grey’s Hall.
  • Bask in the sun on M Street Beach.
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner and the ambiance of Petula’s on L Street.
  • Work up a sweat, while enjoying delicious food and cocktails at PKL, one our favorite Team spots!

Overview for South Boston, MA

35,266 people live in South Boston, where the median age is 32.3 and the average individual income is $76,469. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,266

Total Population

32.3 years

Median Age

High

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

$76,469

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for South Boston, MA

South Boston has 16,799 households, with an average household size of 2.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in South Boston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,266 people call South Boston home. The population density is 17,138.68 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,266

Total Population

High

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

32.3

Median Age

47.39 / 52.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

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
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
16,799

Total Households

2.08

Average Household Size

$76,469

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in South Boston, MA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby South 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
UP Academy Charter School of Boston
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
South Boston Catholic Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
Boston Collaborative High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
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