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An officially recognized neighborhood of the city of Boston, the Back Bay neighborhood is famous for its Victorian brownstone homes, and considered one of the best examples of 19th-century urban design in the U.S. The plan of Back Bay, greatly influenced by Haussmann’s renovation of Paris, has wide, parallel, tree-lined avenues. The location of back Bay is as follows: Charles River on the North; Arlington Street to Park Square on the East; Columbus Avenue to the New York New Haven and Hartford right-of-way (South of Stuart Street and Copley Place), Huntington Avenue, Dalton Street, and the Massachusetts Turnpike on the South; Charlesgate East on the West.

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Considered to be one of Boston’s most expensive and desirable residential neighborhoods alongside Beacon Hill, Back Bay is also known for the best shopping along Newbury Street, Copley Place and The Shops at the Prudential Center.  The zip code covering Back Bay is 02116. If you are currently looking to purchase Back Bay Luxury Real Estate or looking to rent, you will find a variety of residential options to choose from.  The architecture of Back Bay includes mid-19th century revival, late 19th and 20th century revivals and late Victorian.

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People

As of 2014,  the population of Boston is at 619,662 with 12,836 people per square mile (population density).  The median age is 30.9.  31.77% of people are married and 55% are divorced.  The average household size is 2.31 people. 23.25% of people are married with children and 26.72% have children and single.

Education & Schools

Boston is the birthplace of public education in this nation and is served by Boston Public Schools. There are 128 schools in the Boston Public Schools network, which enroll approximately 57,000 students.

• Schools within  the 02116 area code
• School Directory List (A-Z)

The city of Boston boasts a variety of top colleges and universities that make the city an international center of higher education and medicine  (List of universities and colleges in Metropolitan Boston).

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Economy

The unemployment rate in Back Bay (zip 02116) is 5.20%, with job growth of 1.33%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be around 37.50%. Boston (zip 02116), MA,sales tax rate is 6.25%. Income tax is 5.20%.  The income per capita is $81,458, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $87,630.

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Estimated households by household income:

• Income Less Than 15K 15.18%
• Income between  15K and 20K  3.76%
• Income between  20K and 30K  5.10%
• Income between  30K and 40K  4.66%
• Income between  40K and 50K  4.79%
• Income between  50K and 60K  3.10%
• Income between  60K and 75K  7.84%
• Income between  75K and 100K  10.39%
• Income between  100K and 150K  13.30%
• Income between  150K and 200K 9.47%
• Income greater than 200K  22.41%

Area Hospitals

• List of hospitals and medical centers in and around Boston 

Area Entertainment

• Museums, Galleries & Attractions 
• Back Bay Attractions
• Music & Nightlife
• Back Bay Night Life Scene
• Restaurants & Dining
• Back Bay Restaurants
• Festivals & Events
• Professional Sports 
• Shopping
• Back Bay Shopping

Transportation

The average one-way commute in the Back Bay neighborhood (zip 02116) takes 23 minutes. 26% of commuters drive their own car alone, 4% carpool with others, 24% take mass transit and 7% work from home.  Public transportation in Back Bay is served by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority – MBTA, (known as the “T”).  It is the fourth busiest rapid transit system in the country and operates busy bus and commuter rail networks.  Back Bay is also served by Boston Logan International Airport, offering international and domestic flights, 4 miles from the center of Boston.  Another major airport is Worcester Regional, offering domestic flights from Worcester, 50 miles from Boston.

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