Household Types in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%10%20%30%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family226.857136%28.190137%26.857136%26.9%69,64769.6k16.691860%16.657656%16.691860%16.7%43,28643.3k4.343987%4.750749%4.343987%4.3%11,26511.3k37.059046%36.133526%37.059046%37.1%96,10396.1k15.047971%14.267932%15.047971%15.0%39,02339.0k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads48.938600%50.787681%48.938600%48.9%26,14326.1k43.781355%41.246108%43.781355%43.8%23,38823.4k7.280045%7.966211%7.280045%7.3%3,889

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children220.599713%21.649347%20.599713%20.6%53,42053.4k78.825330%77.813040%78.825330%78.8%204,413204k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%CountAsian3White4Mixed3Hispanic5Other3Black3-8.644902%-3.394454%-34.499106%-15.885510%-8.863239%-3.791983%-33.765314%-15.309609%-62.423971%62%37.576029%38.269856%37.576029%38%22,36022.4k-5.926085%-2.617262%-42.497332%-20.575634%-7.006346%-2.945203%-41.787378%-18.677753%-71.616313%72%28.383687%29.583320%28.383687%28%134,912135k-22.763713%-11.381857%-27.510549%-14.324895%-22.745933%-12.923825%-23.050023%-13.836095%-75.981013%76%24.018987%27.444123%24.018987%24%9,480-26.950925%-6.010803%-28.939202%-14.239743%-26.891189%-7.676447%-25.069805%-13.673268%-76.140673%76%23.859327%26.689291%23.859327%24%17,40217.4k-38.553640%-5.854885%-27.304837%-5.663314%-36.743914%-6.282556%-26.496226%-5.697885%-77.376676%77%22.623324%24.779420%22.623324%23%16,70416.7k-34.327643%-6.622652%-32.240961%-5.011460%-33.770551%-6.526845%-32.220715%-5.177148%-78.202716%78%21.797284%22.304740%21.797284%22%58,46658.5k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Boston

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
7%18%29%39%49%60%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%15%23%31%39%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.4%10.6%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
19%27%36%44%52%61%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2%9%16%22%29%36%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
4%10%16%21%27%34%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Boston

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%23%34%46%58%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.5%14.0%17.6%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%27%41%55%69%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%37%46%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Boston

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%11%17%23%29%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%27%40%54%68%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Boston

There are 41 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Boston (18 fully and 23 partially). This section compares all 41 of those to each other, Boston, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boston, selected neighborhoods in Boston, and entities that contain Boston
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Chestnut HillNewton CornerSprague-ManorChestnut HillUnited StatesNew EnglandBoston AreaNortheastMassachusettsRiverdaleEast DedhamWest RoxburyE SomervilleHyde ParkRoslindaleLongwoodChinatownE CambridgeCharlestownDntn CrossingHaymarketEast BostonS DorchesterLeather DistBay VillageBack BayGovernment CtrJamaica PlainN DorchesterSuffolkBostonBostonBostonSouth EndBrightonBeacon HillWest EndMattapanDowntownSouth BostonNorth EndMission HillRoxburyAllstonKenmoreFenway59.393709%59.393709%59%1,9081,909157.836512%57.836512%58%1,2331,234257.188619%57.188619%57%658659354.318090%54.318090%54%1,0081,009448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M45.764009%45.764009%46%692693545.019925%45.019925%45%801802643.901006%43.901006%44%5,5275,528741.465513%41.465513%41%1,240837.292595%37.292595%37%4,220937.045181%37.045181%37%3,9301037.033178%37.033178%37%3021135.151538%35.151538%35%1,0031230.632724%30.632724%31%1,5101330.565504%30.565504%31%2,4051430.130096%30.130096%30%1211221529.804285%29.804285%30%221629.596407%29.596407%30%4,2734,2741729.351444%29.351444%29%6,3091829.202037%29.202037%29%1111928.994014%28.994014%29%4094102028.872170%28.872170%29%3,4113,4122128.728070%28.728070%29%272228.695836%28.695836%29%4,8864,8872328.474090%28.474090%28%2,8282,8292428.190137%28.190137%28%84,47484.5k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k25.528297%25.528297%26%3,5493,5502524.249404%24.249404%24%4,8032624.206268%24.206268%24%1,3662723.937361%23.937361%24%6272823.598084%23.598084%24%2,7642921.719210%21.719210%22%2653021.710325%21.710325%22%3,3893,3903119.327597%19.327597%19%1,1181,1193217.435938%17.435938%17%8833316.720751%16.720751%17%3,3933,3943416.666447%16.666447%17%1,7161,7173513.424231%13.424231%13%887888367.986279%7.986279%8%40941037
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 37 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Boston Area

There are 201 county subdivisions in the Boston Area. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Boston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,773.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#WellesleyLexingtonNeedhamFranklin TownAndoverBillericaNewtonChelmsfordN AndoverTewksburySaugusPlymouthTown of SalemDracutNatickMethuen TownTown of DerryStoughtonGloucesterMelroseBraintree TownArlingtonWoburnMarlboroughUnited StatesFraminghamNew EnglandBoston AreaPeabodyNortheastMassachusettsNorwoodBeverlyRochesterMaldenDoverMedfordWeymouth TownWatertown TownBrooklineHaverhillWalthamRandolphEverettQuincyRevereLynnBrocktonSalemLowellCambridgeChelseaSomervilleLawrenceSuffolkBostonBostonBoston69.973284%69.973284%70%6,024169.324254%69.324254%69%8,043268.545141%68.545141%69%7,152366.481994%66.481994%66%7,440464.299204%64.299204%64%7,831562.531106%62.531106%63%8,795661.055732%61.055732%61%18,86518.9k759.126433%59.126433%59%8,095859.064220%59.064220%59%6,438959.000528%59.000528%59%6,7061057.535611%57.535611%58%5,7761157.330166%57.330166%57%12,54912.5k1257.046263%57.046263%57%6,4121356.234074%56.234074%56%6,1791455.385600%55.385600%55%7,7851553.271243%53.271243%53%9,2661652.896141%52.896141%53%6,8401752.457932%52.457932%52%5,5491851.335288%51.335288%51%6,4781950.961792%50.961792%51%5,8022050.897073%50.897073%51%7,0072150.884624%50.884624%51%9,4912250.254147%50.254147%50%7,5142348.484652%48.484652%48%7,4872448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.020803%48.020803%48%13,29613.3k2547.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k47.437686%47.437686%47%10,20110.2k2647.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M46.817563%46.817563%47%5,5022745.504960%45.504960%46%7,3852844.561106%44.561106%45%5,7722943.933816%43.933816%44%10,14310.1k3043.828656%43.828656%44%5,6073143.680749%43.680749%44%9,6983243.313966%43.313966%43%9,9153342.944452%42.944452%43%6,3243442.637727%42.637727%43%10,54910.5k3541.667718%41.667718%42%9,9093641.030195%41.030195%41%9,7023740.721440%40.721440%41%5,0013840.670640%40.670640%41%6,2103938.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k4038.587386%38.587386%39%7,8074137.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k4237.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k4335.677919%35.677919%36%6,4474434.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k4532.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k4630.508748%30.508748%31%3,7844730.246052%30.246052%30%9,7484829.678947%29.678947%30%7,6454928.190137%28.190137%28%84,47484.5k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Massachusetts

There are 357 county subdivisions in Massachusetts. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 33,526.

Married by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boston, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#AndoverBillericaNewtonShrewsburyChelmsfordPlymouthNatickDartmouthMethuen TownBraintree TownArlingtonWoburnAttleboroBarnstable TownWestfieldMarlboroughUnited StatesFraminghamNew EnglandBoston AreaPeabodyNortheastMassachusettsBeverlyMaldenMedfordWeymouth TownLeominsterWatertown TownTauntonBrooklineFitchburgHaverhillWalthamRandolphEverettChicopeeQuincyRevereLynnBrocktonPittsfieldSalemLowellAmherstWorcesterHolyokeFall RiverNew BedfordCambridgeChelseaSomervilleLawrenceSpringfieldSuffolkBostonBostonBoston64.299204%64.299204%64%7,831162.531106%62.531106%63%8,795261.055732%61.055732%61%18,86518.9k360.422961%60.422961%60%7,800459.126433%59.126433%59%8,095557.330166%57.330166%57%12,54912.5k655.385600%55.385600%55%7,785753.731735%53.731735%54%6,141853.271243%53.271243%53%9,266950.897073%50.897073%51%7,0071050.884624%50.884624%51%9,4911150.254147%50.254147%50%7,5141249.997024%49.997024%50%8,4001349.364217%49.364217%49%9,3561448.636845%48.636845%49%7,3501548.484652%48.484652%48%7,4871648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.020803%48.020803%48%13,29613.3k1747.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k47.437686%47.437686%47%10,20110.2k1847.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M45.504960%45.504960%46%7,3851943.933816%43.933816%44%10,14310.1k2043.680749%43.680749%44%9,6982143.313966%43.313966%43%9,9152243.269921%43.269921%43%7,2332342.944452%42.944452%43%6,3242442.887883%42.887883%43%9,5672542.637727%42.637727%43%10,54910.5k2641.987223%41.987223%42%6,1782741.667718%41.667718%42%9,9092841.030195%41.030195%41%9,7022940.721440%40.721440%41%5,0013040.670640%40.670640%41%6,2103139.220463%39.220463%39%9,0163238.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k3338.587386%38.587386%39%7,8073437.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k3537.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k3635.938641%35.938641%36%6,8883735.677919%35.677919%36%6,4473834.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k3934.438861%34.438861%34%3,0844033.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k4133.008997%33.008997%33%4,9534232.992754%32.992754%33%12,65812.7k4332.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k4432.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k4530.508748%30.508748%31%3,7844630.246052%30.246052%30%9,7484729.678947%29.678947%30%7,6454829.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k4928.190137%28.190137%28%84,47484.5k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Married by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#Oyster BaySmithtownRamapoHuntingtonN HempsteadEdisonHempsteadWoodbridgeLakewoodBrookhavenGreenburghTown of IslipStaten IslandBabylonToms RivAmherstUnited StatesStamfordNew EnglandBoston AreaNortheastMassachusettsGreeceQueensYonkersManchesterQuincyElizabethJersey CityBrooklynLynnBrocktonLowellPatersonWorcesterWaterburyAllentownBridgeportErieNew BedfordCambridgeProvidenceSpringfieldPittsburghSuffolkPhiladelphiaBronxManhattanBostonBostonBostonNewarkNew HvnSyracuseBuffaloAlbanyHartfordRochester67.294353%67.294353%67%65,97066.0k167.240118%67.240118%67%26,65626.7k264.323905%64.323905%64%22,37722.4k363.764393%63.764393%64%43,69243.7k463.248354%63.248354%63%48,42848.4k563.106359%63.106359%63%22,42822.4k659.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k758.968828%58.968828%59%19,95820.0k858.909765%58.909765%59%13,98414.0k957.040769%57.040769%57%91,71391.7k1055.281137%55.281137%55%18,28718.3k1155.014053%55.014053%55%54,80554.8k1254.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k1353.685164%53.685164%54%36,14336.1k1453.434078%53.434078%53%18,49318.5k1549.033880%49.033880%49%24,38724.4k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k1747.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M46.697291%46.697291%47%19,01019.0k1844.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1940.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k2039.047240%39.047240%39%17,67217.7k2138.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k2238.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k2337.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k2437.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k2537.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k2637.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k2734.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k2834.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k2933.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k3033.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k3132.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k3232.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k3332.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3432.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k3532.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k3629.571368%29.571368%30%18,10318.1k3729.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k3828.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k3928.190137%28.190137%28%84,47484.5k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4027.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4127.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4226.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4326.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4425.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4524.268605%24.268605%24%13,45513.5k4623.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k4722.609759%22.609759%23%9,2444821.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234919.904678%19.904678%20%17,08117.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Married by County Subdivision#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%Count#HempsteadNW HarrisPlanoSan JoseE San Gabriel VlyNE TarrantSeattle EastAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lk CityOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San BernardinoUnited StatesNew EnglandSan DiegoBoston AreaSan Fernando VlyNortheastMassachusettsEl PasoFort WorthQueensTulsaSW DallasFresnoHoustonPhoenixNE DallasLas VegasTucsonSacramentoAlbuquerqueLong Bch-Lakewood1, CharlotteSeattleBrooklynSan Antonio CntrlTampaAustinOrlandoSan FranciscoMiamiDenverLos AngelesChicagoColumbusSuffolkAtlantaPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBronxManhattanBostonBostonBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroit59.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k158.970655%58.970655%59%147,784148k258.722970%58.722970%59%117,480117k356.155513%56.155513%56%329,032329k456.150060%56.150060%56%148,431148k556.136383%56.136383%56%114,905115k655.866645%55.866645%56%127,724128k755.452266%55.452266%55%270,876271k854.546020%54.546020%55%105,204105k953.538307%53.538307%54%174,514175k1053.207769%53.207769%53%117,661118k1149.760860%49.760860%50%113,093113k1248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.817936%47.817936%48%391,024391k1347.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k47.153157%47.153157%47%291,092291k1447.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M45.596507%45.596507%46%83,74383.7k1545.311033%45.311033%45%134,185134k1644.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1744.033568%44.033568%44%103,681104k1843.845023%43.845023%44%142,317142k1943.733151%43.733151%44%97,82197.8k2043.635214%43.635214%44%505,284505k2143.280242%43.280242%43%495,480495k2242.704899%42.704899%43%243,397243k2342.324971%42.324971%42%280,852281k2442.304475%42.304475%42%146,684147k2542.251822%42.251822%42%172,308172k2640.600191%40.600191%41%102,077102k2740.380940%40.380940%40%80,07580.1k2840.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k2938.976276%38.976276%39%171,519172k3037.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k3137.246576%37.246576%37%83,94083.9k3236.331926%36.331926%36%94,68194.7k3336.297932%36.297932%36%120,985121k3434.824245%34.824245%35%76,94876.9k3534.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3634.614790%34.614790%35%116,386116k3733.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3833.396359%33.396359%33%312,631313k3932.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k4032.461440%32.461440%32%108,156108k4128.190137%28.190137%28%84,47484.5k27.610773%27.610773%28%65,84765.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4427.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4527.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4626.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k26.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4724.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4824.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Boston. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Massachusetts
County:
Suffolk
Metro Area:
Boston Area
City:
Boston
ZIP Codes:
02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02113, 02114, 02115, 02116, 02118, 02119, 02120, 02121, 02122, 02124, 02125, 02126, 02127, 02128, 02129, 02130, 02131, 02132, 02134, 02135, 02136, 02149, 02151, 02152, 02163, 02199, 02203, 02210, 02215, 02445, 02446, 02467
Unified School District:
Boston
Neighborhoods:
Allston, Assembly Square, Back Bay, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, Boston Harbor Islands, Brighton, Charlestown, Chestnut Hill, Chestnut Hill, Chinatown, Deer Island, Downtown, Downtown Crossing, East Boston, East Cambridge, East Dedham, East Somerville, Fenway, Government Center, Haymarket, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Kenmore, Leather District, Long Island, Longwood, Mattapan, Mission Hill, Newton Corner, North Dorchester, North End, Riverdale, Roslindale, Roxbury, South Boston, South Dorchester, South End, Sprague-Manor, West End, West Roxbury
Congressional Districts:
MA-7, MA-8
Upper State Legislative Districts:
MA-1st Suffolk and Middlesex, MA-1st Suffolk, MA-Middlesex and Suffolk, MA-Norfolk and Suffolk, MA-2nd Suffolk and Middlesex, MA-2nd Suffolk
Lower State Legislative Districts:
MA-1st Suffolk, MA-2nd Suffolk, MA-3rd Suffolk, MA-4th Suffolk, MA-5th Suffolk, MA-6th Suffolk, MA-7th Suffolk, MA-8th Suffolk, MA-9th Suffolk, MA-10th Suffolk, MA-11th Suffolk, MA-12th Suffolk, MA-13th Suffolk, MA-14th Suffolk, MA-15th Suffolk, MA-17th Suffolk, MA-18th Suffolk
Neighboring Towns:
Brookline, Canton, Dedham, Hull, Milton, Nahant, Needham
Nearby Towns:
Arlington, Belmont, Hingham, Saugus