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Geographic Area: Newton, Massachusetts
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| Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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Subject |
Number |
Percent
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| Total
housing units |
5,168 |
100.0 |
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OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
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| UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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Occupied
housing units |
5,034 |
100.0 |
| 1-unit, detached |
1,757 |
34.0 |
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1.00 or less |
4,945 |
98.2 |
| 1-unit, attached |
294 |
5.7 |
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1.01 to 1.50 |
59 |
1.2 |
| 2 units |
1,788 |
34.6 |
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1.51 or more |
30 |
0.6 |
| 3 or 4 units |
645 |
12.5 |
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| 5 to 9 units |
222 |
4.3 |
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Specified
owner-occupied units |
1,639 |
100.0 |
| 10 to 19 units |
195 |
3.8 |
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VALUE |
| 20 or more units |
267 |
5.2 |
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Less than $50,000 |
17 |
1.0 |
| Mobile home |
0 |
0.0 |
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$50,000 to $99,999 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. |
0 |
0.0 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
49 |
3.0 |
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$150,000 to $199,000 |
73 |
4.5 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |
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$200,000 to $299,999 |
317 |
19.3 |
| 1999 to March 2000 |
15 |
0.3 |
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$300,000 to $499,999 |
535 |
32.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 |
56 |
1.1 |
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$500,000 to $999,999 |
542 |
33.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 |
85 |
1.6 |
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$1,000,000 or more |
106 |
6.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 |
117 |
2.3 |
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Median (dollars) |
435,800 |
(x) |
| 1970 to 1979 |
253 |
4.9 |
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| 1960 to 1969 |
343 |
6.6 |
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MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
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| 1940 to 1959 |
790 |
15.3 |
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| 1939 or earlier |
3,509 |
67.9 |
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With a mortgage |
1,236 |
75.4 |
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Less than
$300 |
0 |
0.0 |
| ROOMS |
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$300 to
$499 |
0 |
0.0 |
| 1 room |
75 |
1.5 |
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$500 to
$699 |
6 |
0.4 |
| 2 rooms |
300 |
5.8 |
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$700 to
$999 |
98 |
6.0 |
| 3 rooms |
494 |
9.6 |
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$1,000 to
$1,499 |
212 |
12.9 |
| 4 rooms |
741 |
14.3 |
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$1,500 to
$1,999 |
224 |
13.7 |
| 5 rooms |
825 |
16.0 |
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$2,000 or
more |
696 |
42.5 |
| 6 rooms |
888 |
17.2 |
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Median
(dollars) |
2,231 |
(x) |
| 7 rooms |
619 |
12.0 |
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Not mortgaged |
403 |
24.6 |
| 8 rooms |
473 |
9.2 |
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Median
(dollars) |
705 |
(x) |
| 9 or more rooms |
753 |
14.6 |
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| Median (rooms) |
5.7 |
(x) |
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SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
Occupied
Housing Units
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5,034 |
100.0 |
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| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
Less than 15 percent |
620 |
37.8 |
| 1999 to March 2000 |
1,176 |
23.4 |
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15 to 19 percent |
262 |
16.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 |
1,393 |
27.7 |
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20 to 24 percent |
183 |
11.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 |
575 |
11.4 |
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25 to 29 percent |
223 |
13.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 |
680 |
13.5 |
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30 to 34 percent |
62 |
3.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 |
498 |
9.9 |
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35 percent or more |
289 |
17.6 |
| 1969 or earlier |
712 |
14.1 |
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Not computed |
0 |
0.0 |
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| VEHICLES AVAILABLE |
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Specified
renter-occupied units |
2,431 |
100.0 |
| None |
494 |
9.8 |
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GROSS RENT |
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| 1 |
1,916 |
38.1 |
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Less than $200 |
82 |
3.4 |
| 2 |
1,972 |
39.2 |
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$200 to $299 |
36 |
1.5 |
| 3 or more |
652 |
13.0 |
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$300 to $499 |
62 |
2.6 |
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$500 to $749 |
301 |
12.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL |
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$750 to $999 |
609 |
25.1 |
| Utility Gas |
2,540 |
50.5 |
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$1,000 to $1,499 |
763 |
31.4 |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas |
75 |
1.5 |
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$1,500 or more |
493 |
20.3 |
| Electricity |
309 |
6.1 |
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No cash rent |
85 |
3.5 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. |
2,104 |
41.8 |
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Median (dollars) |
1,043 |
(x) |
| Coal or coke |
0 |
0.0 |
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| Wood |
0 |
0.0 |
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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 |
0 |
0.0 |
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Less than 15 percent |
533 |
21.9 |
| No fuel used |
6 |
0.1 |
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15 to 19 percent |
428 |
17.6 |
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20 to 24 percent |
284 |
11.7 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |
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25 to 29 percent |
213 |
8.8 |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities |
0 |
0.0 |
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30 to 34 percent |
83 |
3.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities |
18 |
0.4 |
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35 percent or more |
766 |
31.5 |
| No telephone service |
8 |
0.2 |
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Not computed |
124 |
5.1 |
- Represents zero or rounds to zero.
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the
Census, Census 2000. |
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