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Boston, MA vs Westfield, IN

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- Westfield is 0% more densely populated than Boston.
- People are 95.0% more likely to be married in Westfield.
- The Median Age is 3.9 years older in Westfield.
 Boston, MAWestfield, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,695329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 2010621,053  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,293285,036,114
 Population - 1990574,283  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock396.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,503.593.4
 Land Area48.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boston, MAWestfield, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3423.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Boston, MAWestfield, INUnited States
 White44.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian9.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boston, MAWestfield, INUnited States
 Married Population33.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.9%50.2%
 Never Married55.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households271,950  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,99680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households143,803  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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Reviews for Westfield    7 Reviews

The growth in Westfield in the past 15 years has been amazing. Beautiful, well-planned neighborhoods, a great variety of housing, many new amenities for residents...  More

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Over 12 years ago

Westfield, in Hamilton county has the normal amount of dog owners per capita. Dogs are not welcome everywhere but tolerance is getting better. The big downside is a  More

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Over 14 years ago

The Indy metro has a lot going for it, but the climate -- hot, humid summers; icy, sleety winters-- is a big negative, especially if you have allergy or sinus issues.  More

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