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Taunton, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Taunton, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  20,627  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 19,811 100.0
1-unit, detached 8,286 40.2   1.00 or less 19,439 98.1
1-unit, attached 954 4.6   1.01 to 1.50 299 1.5
2 units 3,767 18.3   1.51 or more 73 0.4
3 or 4 units 3,083 14.9        
5 to 9 units 1,591 7.7             Specified owner-occupied units 8,067 100.0
10 to 19 units 753 3.7   VALUE
20 or more units 1,274 6.2   Less than $50,000 29 0.4
Mobile home 913 4.4   $50,000 to $99,999 958 11.9
Boat, RV, van, etc. 6 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 3,461 42.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 2,674 33.1
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 853 10.6
1999 to March 2000 270 1.3   $300,000 to $499,999 75 0.9
1995 to 1998 952 4.6   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 1,492 7.2   $1,000,000 or more 17 0.2
1980 to 1989 2,689 13.0   Median (dollars) 144,700 (x)
1970 to 1979 2,201 10.7        
1960 to 1969 1,889 9.2   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 3,202 15.5        
1939 or earlier 7,932 38.5   With a mortgage 5,801 71.9
             Less than $300 25 0.3
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 144 1.8
1 room 276 1.3        $500 to $699 363 4.5
2 rooms 805 3.9        $700 to $999 1,288 16.0
3 rooms 2,209 10.7        $1,000 to $1,499 3,097 38.4
4 rooms 3,572 17.3        $1,500 to $1,999 719 8.9
5 rooms 4,925 23.9        $2,000 or more 165 2.0
6 rooms 3,916 19.0        Median (dollars) 1,146 (x)
7 rooms 2,349 11.4   Not mortgaged 2,266 28.1
8 rooms 1,300 6.3        Median (dollars) 314 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,275 6.2        
Median (rooms) 5.2 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

19,811 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,701 33.5
1999 to March 2000 3,345 16.9   15 to 19 percent 1,533 19.0
1995 to 1998 5,835 29.5   20 to 24 percent 1,393 17.3
1990 to 1994 3,300 16.7   25 to 29 percent 765 9.5
1980 to 1989 3,036 15.3   30 to 34 percent 543 6.7
1970 to 1979 1,581 8.0   35 percent or more 1,083 13.4
1969 or earlier 2,714 13.7   Not computed 49 0.6
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 8,110 100.0
None 1,967 9.9   GROSS RENT    
1 7,840 39.6   Less than $200 397 4.9
2 7,641 38.6   $200 to $299 457 5.6
3 or more 2,363 11.9   $300 to $499 1,652 20.4
        $500 to $749 3,908 48.2
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 1,109 13.7
Utility Gas 9,360 47.2   $1,000 to $1,499 302 3.7
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 346 1.7   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 2,061 10.4   No cash rent 285 3.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 7,897 39.9   Median (dollars) 571 (x)
Coal or coke 12 0.1        
Wood 69 0.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 46 0.2   Less than 15 percent 1,692 20.9
No fuel used 20 0.1   15 to 19 percent 1,370 16.9
        20 to 24 percent 971 12.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 861 10.6
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 44 0.2   30 to 34 percent 727 9.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 44 0.2   35 percent or more 2,057 25.4
No telephone service 268 1.4   Not computed 432 5.3


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