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Fairhaven, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Fairhaven, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  7,266  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 6,622 100.0
1-unit, detached 5,273 72.6   1.00 or less 6,537 98.7
1-unit, attached 167 2.3   1.01 to 1.50 85 1.3
2 units 688 9.5   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 416 5.7        
5 to 9 units 184 2.5             Specified owner-occupied units 4,227 100.0
10 to 19 units 103 1.4   VALUE
20 or more units 401 5.5   Less than $50,000 21 0.5
Mobile home 20 0.3   $50,000 to $99,999 820 19.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 14 0.2   $100,000 to $149,999 2,026 47.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 901 21.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 306 7.2
1999 to March 2000 48 0.7   $300,000 to $499,999 120 2.8
1995 to 1998 204 2.8   $500,000 to $999,999 33 0.8
1990 to 1994 228 3.1   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 629 8.7   Median (dollars) 132,400 (x)
1970 to 1979 543 7.5        
1960 to 1969 921 12.7   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,877 25.8        
1939 or earlier 2,816 38.8   With a mortgage 2,712 64.2
             Less than $300 6 0.1
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 59 1.4
1 room 32 0.4        $500 to $699 202 4.8
2 rooms 320 4.4        $700 to $999 598 14.1
3 rooms 499 6.9        $1,000 to $1,499 1,427 33.8
4 rooms 1,204 16.6        $1,500 to $1,999 264 6.2
5 rooms 1,801 24.8        $2,000 or more 156 3.7
6 rooms 1,509 20.8        Median (dollars) 1,139 (x)
7 rooms 906 12.5   Not mortgaged 1,515 35.8
8 rooms 559 7.7        Median (dollars) 350 (x)
9 or more rooms 436 6.0        
Median (rooms) 5.4 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

6,622 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,211 28.6
1999 to March 2000 892 13.5   15 to 19 percent 749 17.7
1995 to 1998 1,340 20.2   20 to 24 percent 719 17.0
1990 to 1994 1,078 16.3   25 to 29 percent 416 9.8
1980 to 1989 1,135 17.1   30 to 34 percent 270 6.4
1970 to 1979 777 11.7   35 percent or more 824 19.5
1969 or earlier 1,400 21.1   Not computed 38 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,812 100.0
None 464 7.0   GROSS RENT    
1 2,690 40.6   Less than $200 177 9.8
2 2,552 38.5   $200 to $299 162 8.9
3 or more 916 13.8   $300 to $499 325 17.9
        $500 to $749 663 36.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 263 14.5
Utility Gas 4,312 65.1   $1,000 to $1,499 75 4.1
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 158 2.4   $1,500 or more 19 1.0
Electricity 279 4.2   No cash rent 128 7.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,750 26.4   Median (dollars) 576 (x)
Coal or coke 16 0.2        
Wood 23 0.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 7 0.1   Less than 15 percent 374 20.6
No fuel used 77 1.2   15 to 19 percent 265 14.6
        20 to 24 percent 206 11.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 264 14.6
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 49 0.7   30 to 34 percent 143 7.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 43 0.6   35 percent or more 395 21.8
No telephone service 45 0.7   Not computed 165 9.1


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