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Boston, MA 02109 Household Makeup and Size

2010 Household Family Makeup Statistics Boston, MA 02109 Massachusetts United States
Family HH 848 29.74% 1,703,970 64.08% 80,786,957 68.23%
Non-Family HH 2,003 70.26% 955,113 35.92% 37,615,186 31.77%
Family Households
Married Family HH 700 82.55% 1,289,994 75.71% 61,788,433 76.48%
Other Family HH 148 17.45% 413,976 24.29% 18,998,524 23.52%
Other Family Households
Male Householder, No Wife Present 48 32.43% 104,960 25.35% 5,269,052 27.73%
Female Householder, No Husband Present 100 67.57% 309,016 74.65% 13,729,472 72.27%
Married Family Households
with Children Under 18 129 18.43% 551,329 42.74% 26,914,156 43.56%
with No Children Under 18 571 81.57% 738,665 57.26% 34,874,277 56.44%
Other Family Households
Male Householder, No Wife Present with Children Under 18 6 4.05% 42,951 10.38% 2,679,014 14.10%
Male Householder, No Wife Present with No Children Under 18 42 28.38% 62,009 14.98% 2,590,038 13.63%
Female Householder, No Husband Present with Children Under 18 26 17.57% 168,387 40.68% 8,162,103 42.96%
Female Householder, No Husband Present with No Children Under 18 74 50.00% 140,629 33.97% 5,567,369 29.30%
Non-Family Households
Male Householder 1,058 52.82% 428,418 44.86% 17,889,615 47.56%
Female Householder 945 47.18% 526,695 55.14% 19,725,571 52.44%

The data for Boston, MA 02109 may also contain data for the following areas: Boston

Family Household: A family household is a household maintained by a householder who is in a family, and includes any unrelated people (unrelated subfamily members and/or secondary individuals) who may be residing there.

Married Family Household: A married family household consists of a married householder and one or more other persons living in the same household who are related to the householder by birth, marriage or adoption.

Other Family Household: An other family household consists of a householder and one or more other persons living in the same household who are related to the householder by birth or adoption. These households may have a Male Householder with No Wife Present and/or Female Householder with No Husband Present.

Non-Family Household: A non-family household consists of a householder living alone (a one-person household) or where the householder shares the home exclusively with people to whom he/she is not related.

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Boston, MA 02109 Household Average Size Graph

2010 Household Size Statistics Boston, MA 02109 Massachusetts United States
Households 2,851 2,659,083 118,402,143
Household Growth Since 2000 39.01% 8.82% 12.25%
Average Household Size 1.47 2.40 2.54
Median Household Size 1.92 2.68 2.73
1 Person 1,543 54.12% 749,303 28.18% 30,136,064 25.45%
2 Person 1,045 36.65% 858,826 32.30% 39,659,597 33.50%
3 Person 183 6.42% 419,463 15.77% 19,037,063 16.08%
4 Person 66 2.31% 393,069 14.78% 17,509,838 14.79%
5 Person 10 0.35% 166,816 6.27% 7,800,606 6.59%
6 Person 2 0.07% 50,064 1.88% 2,691,520 2.27%
7 or More Person 2 0.07% 21,542 0.81% 1,567,455 1.32%

The data for Boston, MA 02109 may also contain data for the following areas: Boston

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