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Nearby Schools

Residents of 488 Dorchester Ave enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Transit

Situated in South Boston, 488 Dorchester Ave offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

488 Dorchester Ave Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 11.28% are children aged 0–14, 27.71% are young adults between 15–29, 29.07% are adults aged 30–44, 15.99% are in the 45–59 range and 15.95% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 36.49% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 30.15%, walking around 14.68%, biking around 1.42%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 64.14% of units are rented and 35.86% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 20.12% are single family homes and 2.88% are multi family units. Around 40.45% are single-person households, while 59.55% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 36.49% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 15.08% have high school or college education. Another 2.93% hold diplomas while 25.11% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 20.38% with other types of qualifications.

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This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 11.28% are children aged 0–14, 27.71% are young adults between 15–29, 29.07% are adults aged 30–44, 15.99% are in the 45–59 range and 15.95% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 36.49% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 30.15%, walking around 14.68%, biking around 1.42%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 64.14% of units are rented and 35.86% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 20.12% are single family homes and 2.88% are multi family units. Around 40.45% are single-person households, while 59.55% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 36.49% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 15.08% have high school or college education. Another 2.93% hold diplomas while 25.11% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 20.38% with other types of qualifications.