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Geographic Area: Chester, Massachusetts
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| Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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Subject |
Number |
Percent
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| Total
housing units |
1,056 |
100.0 |
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OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
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| UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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Occupied
housing units |
796 |
100.0 |
| 1-unit, detached |
952 |
90.2 |
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1.00 or less |
780 |
98.0 |
| 1-unit, attached |
10 |
0.9 |
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1.01 to 1.50 |
9 |
1.1 |
| 2 units |
44 |
4.2 |
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1.51 or more |
7 |
0.9 |
| 3 or 4 units |
4 |
0.4 |
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| 5 to 9 units |
0 |
0.0 |
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Specified
owner-occupied units |
451 |
100.0 |
| 10 to 19 units |
11 |
1.0 |
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VALUE |
| 20 or more units |
0 |
0.0 |
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Less than $50,000 |
14 |
3.1 |
| Mobile home |
33 |
3.1 |
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$50,000 to $99,999 |
178 |
39.5 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. |
2 |
0.2 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
178 |
39.5 |
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$150,000 to $199,000 |
57 |
12.6 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |
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$200,000 to $299,999 |
20 |
4.4 |
| 1999 to March 2000 |
6 |
0.6 |
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$300,000 to $499,999 |
4 |
0.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 |
31 |
2.9 |
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$500,000 to $999,999 |
0 |
0.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 |
76 |
7.2 |
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$1,000,000 or more |
0 |
0.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 |
208 |
19.7 |
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Median (dollars) |
108,100 |
(x) |
| 1970 to 1979 |
183 |
17.3 |
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| 1960 to 1969 |
85 |
8.0 |
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MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
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| 1940 to 1959 |
86 |
8.1 |
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| 1939 or earlier |
381 |
36.1 |
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With a mortgage |
337 |
74.7 |
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Less than
$300 |
0 |
0.0 |
| ROOMS |
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$300 to
$499 |
25 |
5.5 |
| 1 room |
7 |
0.7 |
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$500 to
$699 |
45 |
10.0 |
| 2 rooms |
25 |
2.4 |
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$700 to
$999 |
115 |
25.5 |
| 3 rooms |
68 |
6.4 |
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$1,000 to
$1,499 |
124 |
27.5 |
| 4 rooms |
132 |
12.5 |
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$1,500 to
$1,999 |
23 |
5.1 |
| 5 rooms |
179 |
17.0 |
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$2,000 or
more |
5 |
1.1 |
| 6 rooms |
289 |
27.4 |
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Median
(dollars) |
972 |
(x) |
| 7 rooms |
162 |
15.3 |
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Not mortgaged |
114 |
25.3 |
| 8 rooms |
116 |
11.0 |
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Median
(dollars) |
329 |
(x) |
| 9 or more rooms |
78 |
7.4 |
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| Median (rooms) |
5.9 |
(x) |
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SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
Occupied
Housing Units
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796 |
100.0 |
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| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
Less than 15 percent |
136 |
30.2 |
| 1999 to March 2000 |
95 |
11.9 |
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15 to 19 percent |
92 |
20.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 |
140 |
17.6 |
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20 to 24 percent |
43 |
9.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 |
148 |
18.6 |
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25 to 29 percent |
72 |
16.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 |
218 |
27.4 |
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30 to 34 percent |
36 |
8.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 |
112 |
14.1 |
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35 percent or more |
65 |
14.4 |
| 1969 or earlier |
83 |
10.4 |
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Not computed |
7 |
1.6 |
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| VEHICLES AVAILABLE |
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Specified
renter-occupied units |
92 |
100.0 |
| None |
38 |
4.8 |
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GROSS RENT |
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| 1 |
196 |
24.6 |
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Less than $200 |
0 |
0.0 |
| 2 |
382 |
48.0 |
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$200 to $299 |
5 |
5.4 |
| 3 or more |
180 |
22.6 |
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$300 to $499 |
10 |
10.9 |
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$500 to $749 |
40 |
43.5 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL |
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$750 to $999 |
24 |
26.1 |
| Utility Gas |
2 |
0.3 |
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$1,000 to $1,499 |
2 |
2.2 |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas |
114 |
14.3 |
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$1,500 or more |
0 |
0.0 |
| Electricity |
26 |
3.3 |
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No cash rent |
11 |
12.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. |
493 |
61.9 |
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Median (dollars) |
664 |
(x) |
| Coal or coke |
0 |
0.0 |
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| Wood |
151 |
19.0 |
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GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
| Solar energy |
0 |
0.0 |
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| Other fuel |
8 |
1.0 |
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Less than 15 percent |
7 |
7.6 |
| No fuel used |
2 |
0.3 |
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15 to 19 percent |
16 |
17.4 |
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20 to 24 percent |
15 |
16.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |
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25 to 29 percent |
8 |
8.7 |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities |
4 |
0.5 |
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30 to 34 percent |
11 |
12.0 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities |
4 |
0.5 |
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35 percent or more |
22 |
23.9 |
| No telephone service |
11 |
1.4 |
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Not computed |
13 |
14.1 |
- Represents zero or rounds to zero.
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the
Census, Census 2000. |
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