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Research Division Releases New ACS Profiles for Boston's Neighborhoods

Jun 30, 2011

Check out the new ACS profiles based on the BRA’s neighborhood boundaries, just released by the Research Division. Research staff has created a series of profiles using the 2005-2009 American Community Survey (ACS) estimates, based on the BRA’s neighborhood and planning district boundaries. The ACS is an annual survey conducted by the US Census Bureau using a sample of the total population to create estimates. These 5-year estimates are helpful for collecting data at the neighborhood level.

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