Explore Dorchester | Ultimate Neighborhood Guide

Around Dorchester, MA

There's plenty to do around Dorchester, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

82

Very Walkable

Walking Score

48

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

67

Good Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including McCarthy Bros., CrossFit 617, and Marcus Schulkind Acupuncturist.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the McCarthy Bros. page on Yelp Search 9 Moulton St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	4.89 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the CrossFit 617 page on Yelp Search 82 Parkman St on Google Maps	Active	0.7 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Marcus Schulkind Acupuncturist page on Yelp Search 1093 Beacon St on Google Maps	Active	3.58 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the [solidcore] page on Yelp Search 345 Harrison Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.68 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nirvana Skincare page on Yelp Search 372 Granite Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.47 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Thompson Massage Therapy For Women page on Yelp Search 75 Arlington St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.11 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Erick Vargas Beauty page on Yelp	Beauty	3.37 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Filomena's Beauty & Hair Salon page on Yelp Search 164 Hampshire St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.87 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the B Cummings Hair Salon page on Yelp Search 309 Shawmut Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.53 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ghada's page on Yelp Search 333 Washington St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.53 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Imani Massage page on Yelp Search 3464 Washington St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.19 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dorchester, MA

Population Households Employment

Dorchester has 33,281 households, with an average household size of 7.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dorchester do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 84,838 people call Dorchester home. The population density is 14,776.971 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

84,838

Total Population

High

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

34.94193403899196

Median Age

47.71 / 52.29%

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

33,281

Total Households

7.59

Average Household Size

$39,516.447

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 Dorchester, MA

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Dorchester. 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

Current Listings

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For Sale
$3,499,000

378-380 Neponset Ave, Boston, MA 02122
- 11 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 4,732 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$2,499,000

647 E 3rd St, Boston, MA 02127
- 8 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,782 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$2,499,000

782 E 4th St, Boston, MA 02127
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,618 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,999,000

11 Beckler Ave, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,287 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,999,000

945 East Broadway # 7, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,140 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,699,000

33 A St. # 504, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,505 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,649,000

33 A St. # 501, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,570 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$1,599,000

33 A Street # 402, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,570 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,599,000

33 A Street # 406, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,570 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$1,549,000

33 A St. # 401, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,570 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$1,499,000

1650 Columbia Rd # 3, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,437 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,499,000

33 A St. # 503, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,470 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$1,499,000

424-430 W 4th St # 428, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,367 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$1,499,000

576 E 8th St, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,682 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$1,499,000

874 E 2nd St, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,268 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,399,000

33 A Street # 403, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,470 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$1,299,000

1 Balmoral Park, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,492 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$799,000

399 E 7th St # 3, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 914 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$799,000

852 East Broadway # 3, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,302 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$649,000

9-11 Linley Ter # 2, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 914 Sq.Ft.
For Sale

$169,000

404-R K St, Boston, MA 02127
For Sale

$150,000

565 E 8th St (Ps4), Boston, MA 02127
For Lease
$15,000/mo

11 Beckler Ave Unit: SFR, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,287 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$7,500/mo

394 W 1st St # 394, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,581 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$6,800/mo

58 P St # 1, Boston, MA 02127
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,000 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$6,800/mo

84 G Street # 3, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,800 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$6,600/mo

509 E 5th # 1, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,400 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$6,200/mo

509R East 5th # 2, Boston, MA 02127
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$6,000/mo

874 East 6th St # 2, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,453 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$5,300/mo

2 Mt Vernon # 2, Boston, MA 02125
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,500 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$4,850/mo

4 Kemble Pl Unit: SFR, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,588 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$4,750/mo

180 Dorchester St # 1, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$4,300/mo

43 L St # 2, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,100 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$4,250/mo

367 Dorchester St # 1, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$3,950/mo

24 Judson St. # 3, Boston, MA 02125
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$3,800/mo

16 Carpenter St # 2, Boston, MA 02127
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 900 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$3,800/mo

467 East 8th St # 2, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,150 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$3,800/mo

509R East 5th # 1A, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 900 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$3,500/mo

60 Boylston St. # 1, Boston, MA 02130
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 800 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$3,400/mo

5 Sayward Place # 3, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 850 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$3,200/mo

158 F St # 3, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 650 Sq.Ft.
Pending
$3,200/mo

367 Dorchester St # 3, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 800 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$3,000/mo

151 I Street # 2, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 675 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$2,500/mo

75 Adams St # 1, Boston, MA 02127
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,200 Sq.Ft.