Census Data for Dorchester Heights
As far as we can tell, Dorchester Heights has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Dorchester Heights, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Boston
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
- Boston is located in Suffolk County
- Brookline
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookline
- Brookline is located in Norfolk County
- Cambridge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
- Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
- Chelsea
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
- Chelsea is located in Suffolk County
- Somerville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
- Somerville is located in Middlesex County
- Winthrop
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winthrop
- Winthrop is located in Suffolk County
- Everett
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everett
- Everett is located in Middlesex County
- Milton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Norfolk County
- Quincy
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
- Quincy is located in Norfolk County
- Revere
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Revere
- Revere is located in Suffolk County
- Malden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malden
- Malden is located in Middlesex County
- Medford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medford
- Medford is located in Middlesex County
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- Arlington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
- Arlington is located in Middlesex County
- Braintree
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braintree
- Braintree is located in Norfolk County
- Hull
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hull
- Hull is located in Plymouth County
- Arlington
Suffolk County ...
Dorchester Heights is located in Suffolk County<1>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Suffolk County.
Miscellaneous Information for Dorchester Heights ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Suffolk County or the community of Dorchester Heights:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 25 (Massachusetts)
- County Code: 025 (Suffolk County)
- Place Code: 17140 (Dorchester Heights)
- State & County Code: 25/025 (Massachusetts / Suffolk County)
- State & Place Code: 25/17140 (Massachusetts / Dorchester Heights)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Dorchester Heights is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Dorchester Heights.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Suffolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |