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West Harwich, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: West Harwich, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  1,400  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 496 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,066 76.1   1.00 or less 492 99.2
1-unit, attached 70 5.0   1.01 to 1.50 4 0.8
2 units 32 2.3   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 18 1.3        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 358 100.0
10 to 19 units 5 0.4   VALUE
20 or more units 202 14.4   Less than $50,000 0 0.0
Mobile home 7 0.5   $50,000 to $99,999 0 0.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 77 21.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 98 27.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 114 31.8
1999 to March 2000 21 1.5   $300,000 to $499,999 27 7.5
1995 to 1998 41 2.9   $500,000 to $999,999 29 8.1
1990 to 1994 8 0.6   $1,000,000 or more 13 3.6
1980 to 1989 332 23.7   Median (dollars) 203,100 (x)
1970 to 1979 192 13.7        
1960 to 1969 273 19.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 341 24.4        
1939 or earlier 192 13.7   With a mortgage 173 48.3
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 0 0.0
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 7 2.0
2 rooms 0 0.0        $700 to $999 72 20.1
3 rooms 57 4.1        $1,000 to $1,499 35 9.8
4 rooms 166 11.9        $1,500 to $1,999 19 5.3
5 rooms 609 43.5        $2,000 or more 40 11.2
6 rooms 224 16.0        Median (dollars) 1,254 (x)
7 rooms 108 7.7   Not mortgaged 185 51.7
8 rooms 146 10.4        Median (dollars) 367 (x)
9 or more rooms 90 6.4        
Median (rooms) 5.3 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

496 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 100 27.9
1999 to March 2000 25 5.0   15 to 19 percent 60 16.8
1995 to 1998 167 33.7   20 to 24 percent 44 12.3
1990 to 1994 75 15.1   25 to 29 percent 27 7.5
1980 to 1989 87 17.5   30 to 34 percent 7 2.0
1970 to 1979 75 15.1   35 percent or more 113 31.6
1969 or earlier 67 13.5   Not computed 7 2.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 92 100.0
None 21 4.2   GROSS RENT    
1 215 43.3   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 217 43.8   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 43 8.7   $300 to $499 34 37.0
        $500 to $749 35 38.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 19 20.7
Utility Gas 315 63.5   $1,000 to $1,499 4 4.3
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 7 1.4   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 20 4.0   No cash rent 0 0.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 144 29.0   Median (dollars) 535 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 10 2.0   Less than 15 percent 26 28.3
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 14 15.2
        20 to 24 percent 11 12.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 13 14.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 4 4.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 24 26.1
No telephone service 7 1.4   Not computed 0 0.0


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