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Nearby Schools

8 Ashton is located in Dorchester, Boston, with 50+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Transit

8 Ashton enjoys proximity to 50+ public transit options throughout Boston. Located within a 2-mile radius, these connections enable easy commuting and dependable travel. Residents benefit from reduced reliance on private vehicles. A well-served transit location supports sustainable urban living.

8 Ashton Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 20.42% are children aged 0–14, 24.08% are young adults between 15–29, 21.17% are adults aged 30–44, 18.3% are in the 45–59 range and 16.03% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 53.46% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 30.43%, walking around 3.01%, biking around 0.43%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 64.04% of units are rented and 35.96% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 35.16% are single family homes and 17.6% are multi family units. Around 21.41% are single-person households, while 78.59% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 13.43% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 31.62% have high school or college education. Another 7.91% hold diplomas while 6.83% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 40.22% 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 20.42% are children aged 0–14, 24.08% are young adults between 15–29, 21.17% are adults aged 30–44, 18.3% are in the 45–59 range and 16.03% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 53.46% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 30.43%, walking around 3.01%, biking around 0.43%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 64.04% of units are rented and 35.96% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 35.16% are single family homes and 17.6% are multi family units. Around 21.41% are single-person households, while 78.59% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 13.43% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 31.62% have high school or college education. Another 7.91% hold diplomas while 6.83% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 40.22% with other types of qualifications.