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Forestdale, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Forestdale, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  1,317  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 1,251 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,280 97.2   1.00 or less 1,225 97.9
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 18 1.4
2 units 21 1.6   1.51 or more 8 0.6
3 or 4 units 10 0.8        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 1,078 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 0 0.0
Mobile home 6 0.5   $50,000 to $99,999 24 2.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 364 33.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 494 45.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 175 16.2
1999 to March 2000 36 2.7   $300,000 to $499,999 21 1.9
1995 to 1998 126 9.6   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 149 11.3   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 483 36.7   Median (dollars) 163,800 (x)
1970 to 1979 415 31.5        
1960 to 1969 41 3.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 51 3.9        
1939 or earlier 16 1.2   With a mortgage 926 85.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 34 3.2
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 31 2.9
2 rooms 16 1.2        $700 to $999 149 13.8
3 rooms 20 1.5        $1,000 to $1,499 502 46.6
4 rooms 84 6.4        $1,500 to $1,999 192 17.8
5 rooms 255 19.4        $2,000 or more 18 1.7
6 rooms 375 28.5        Median (dollars) 1,222 (x)
7 rooms 323 24.5   Not mortgaged 152 14.1
8 rooms 153 11.6        Median (dollars) 358 (x)
9 or more rooms 91 6.9        
Median (rooms) 6.3 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

1,251 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 298 27.6
1999 to March 2000 160 12.8   15 to 19 percent 230 21.3
1995 to 1998 365 29.2   20 to 24 percent 186 17.3
1990 to 1994 263 21.0   25 to 29 percent 120 11.1
1980 to 1989 299 23.9   30 to 34 percent 88 8.2
1970 to 1979 150 12.0   35 percent or more 156 14.5
1969 or earlier 14 1.1   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 138 100.0
None 5 0.4   GROSS RENT    
1 293 23.4   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 701 56.0   $200 to $299 6 4.3
3 or more 252 20.1   $300 to $499 5 3.6
        $500 to $749 34 24.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 21 15.2
Utility Gas 334 26.7   $1,000 to $1,499 52 37.7
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 30 2.4   $1,500 or more 9 6.5
Electricity 61 4.9   No cash rent 11 8.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 796 63.6   Median (dollars) 975 (x)
Coal or coke 10 0.8        
Wood 9 0.7   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 11 0.9   Less than 15 percent 16 11.6
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 50 36.2
        20 to 24 percent 10 7.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 20 14.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 6 0.5   30 to 34 percent 5 3.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 6 0.5   35 percent or more 26 18.8
No telephone service 6 0.5   Not computed 11 8.0


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.