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Westport, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Westport, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  6,299  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 5,538 100.0
1-unit, detached 5,355 85.0   1.00 or less 5,465 98.7
1-unit, attached 160 2.5   1.01 to 1.50 66 1.2
2 units 499 7.9   1.51 or more 7 0.1
3 or 4 units 138 2.2        
5 to 9 units 106 1.7             Specified owner-occupied units 4,050 100.0
10 to 19 units 18 0.3   VALUE
20 or more units 10 0.2   Less than $50,000 16 0.4
Mobile home 13 0.2   $50,000 to $99,999 269 6.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,282 31.7
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,247 30.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 780 19.3
1999 to March 2000 90 1.4   $300,000 to $499,999 316 7.8
1995 to 1998 422 6.7   $500,000 to $999,999 131 3.2
1990 to 1994 402 6.4   $1,000,000 or more 9 0.2
1980 to 1989 575 9.1   Median (dollars) 163,900 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,293 20.5        
1960 to 1969 878 13.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,315 20.9        
1939 or earlier 1,324 21.0   With a mortgage 2,833 70.0
             Less than $300 22 0.5
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 100 2.5
1 room 15 0.2        $500 to $699 327 8.1
2 rooms 156 2.5        $700 to $999 468 11.6
3 rooms 294 4.7        $1,000 to $1,499 1,324 32.7
4 rooms 799 12.7        $1,500 to $1,999 345 8.5
5 rooms 1,416 22.5        $2,000 or more 247 6.1
6 rooms 1,412 22.4        Median (dollars) 1,160 (x)
7 rooms 912 14.5   Not mortgaged 1,217 30.0
8 rooms 528 8.4        Median (dollars) 295 (x)
9 or more rooms 767 12.2        
Median (rooms) 5.8 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

5,538 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,744 43.1
1999 to March 2000 543 9.8   15 to 19 percent 577 14.2
1995 to 1998 1,104 19.9   20 to 24 percent 413 10.2
1990 to 1994 740 13.4   25 to 29 percent 404 10.0
1980 to 1989 1,074 19.4   30 to 34 percent 236 5.8
1970 to 1979 1,028 18.6   35 percent or more 660 16.3
1969 or earlier 1,049 18.9   Not computed 16 0.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 923 100.0
None 230 4.2   GROSS RENT    
1 1,599 28.9   Less than $200 18 2.0
2 2,519 45.5   $200 to $299 18 2.0
3 or more 1,190 21.5   $300 to $499 121 13.1
        $500 to $749 420 45.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 165 17.9
Utility Gas 2,835 51.2   $1,000 to $1,499 30 3.3
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 241 4.4   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 356 6.4   No cash rent 151 16.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,979 35.7   Median (dollars) 651 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 109 2.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 18 0.3   Less than 15 percent 182 19.7
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 141 15.3
        20 to 24 percent 151 16.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 62 6.7
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 30 0.5   30 to 34 percent 45 4.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 15 0.3   35 percent or more 174 18.9
No telephone service 25 0.5   Not computed 168 18.2


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