Moving to Revere, Massachusetts

Population: 47,283. Estimated population in July 2024: 45,807 (-3.1% change)
Males: 22,862 (48.4%), Females: 24,421 (51.6%)

Suffolk County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $37,067
Median house value: $168,200

Population by Race

Races in Revere:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
  • Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Other race (4.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Other Asian (2.3%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (37.4%), Irish (16.3%), English (4.2%), United States (3.1%), French (2.9%), German (2.5%).

Elevation: 20 feet

Land area: 5.9 square miles

Map of Revere, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Revere

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Revere city

  • Never married: 32.6%
  • Now married: 46.1%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

21.0% Foreign born (7.8% Latin America, 6.6% Europe, 4.7% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,642 (+10.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Revere:

  • QUIGLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; CHELSEA, MA)
  • HALLMARK HEALTH SYSTEM (about 4 miles; MALDEN, MA)
  • ERICH LINDEMANN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 6 miles; BOSTON, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Revere:

  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 5 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 20 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • MANCHESTER (about 47 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Revere:

  • BEVERLY MUNI (about 14 miles; BEVERLY, MA; Abbreviation: BVY)
  • NORWOOD MEMORIAL (about 20 miles; NORWOOD, MA; Abbreviation: OWD)
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 23 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)

Amtrak stations near Revere:

  • 6 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 6 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. & SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Revere:

  • BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,638)
  • SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,291)
  • EMERSON COLLEGE (about 7 miles; Boston, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,697)
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 8 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 9,895)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 8 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 9,248)
  • NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 19,294)

Schools

Public high schools in Revere:

  • REVERE HIGH (Students: 1,374; Location: 101 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SEACOAST SCHOOL (Students: 196; Location: 101 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Revere:

  • GARFIELD MAGNET (Students: 1,378; Location: 168 GARFIELD AVENUE; Grades: PK – 08)
  • BEACHMONT (Students: 759; Location: 15 EVERARD STREET; Grades: KG – 08)
  • AUGUSTINE C WHELAN MEM (Students: 684; Location: 107 NEWHALL STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN (Students: 566; Location: 68 TUCKERMAN STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • WILLIAM MCKINLEY (Students: 411; Location: 65 YEAMAN STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PAUL REVERE (Students: 343; Location: 395 REVERE STREET; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Revere:

  • IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (Students: 271; Location: 127 WINTHROP AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • PARKWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 200; Location: 1075 REVERE BEACH PK; Grades: PK – 8)
  • BEACHMONT ARTS AND EDUCARE (Students: 24; Location: 885 WINTHROP AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • THE PLAYSCHOOL INC (Students: 8; Location: 407 REVERE STREET; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Revere:

  • REVERE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $369,491; Location: 179 BEACH ST.; 47,428 books; 510 audio materials; 1,614 video materials; 203 serial subscriptions)