Waterfront/Seaport
Most of the gentrification that’s overtaking South Boston and driving out long-time residents, especially the poor/working poor, is fueled by the Seaport District that separates the South Boston neighborhood from downtown Boston.
Fast facts about the Seaport District/Fort Point…
Median household income: $136K
- 45% earn $150K
- 28% earn $75K – $149K
- 13% earn $45K- $74K
- Just 6% earn less than $25K
- Population: 5400
- 78% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher
- 20% have either some college/Associates Degree or graduated high school
- Just 1 % did not graduate high school
- 60% of population is aged 25-44
- 5% school age
- 7% college age
- 5% over 64
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