Globe Village / High School Street Historic District, MA

Neighborhood

Demographics of Globe Village / High School Street Historic District

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

20.1%

Households with Children

40.9%

School Enrollment K-12

548

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.2%
School Age (5-17): 20.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 19.1%
Working Age (35-54): 25.4%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 22.0%
Seniors (65+): 9.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 15.9%
High School / GED: 35.4%
Some College or Associate's: 28.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 15.8%
Single Parents: 25.1%
Couples & Adults: 30.8%
Living Alone: 28.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 61.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 34.8%
Asian: 0.7%
Black or African American: 1.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 0.1%
Puerto Rican: 83.5%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 1.0%
Central American: 13.1%
South American: 0.6%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 51.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 48.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 67.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 12.9%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 16.7%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 2.9%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 71.6%
Spanish: 26.1%
European & Indo-European: 1.4%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.8%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.9%
Elementary (1-4): 3.9%
Middle School (5-8): 6.1%
High School (9-12): 11.0%
College / Graduate: 7.7%
Not Enrolled: 68.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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