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Townsend, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Townsend, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  2,065  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 2,027 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,782 86.3   1.00 or less 2,009 99.1
1-unit, attached 18 0.9   1.01 to 1.50 18 0.9
2 units 53 2.6   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 15 0.7        
5 to 9 units 49 2.4             Specified owner-occupied units 1,525 100.0
10 to 19 units 9 0.4   VALUE
20 or more units 139 6.7   Less than $50,000 8 0.5
Mobile home 0 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 54 3.5
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 400 26.2
        $150,000 to $199,000 890 58.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 156 10.2
1999 to March 2000 6 0.3   $300,000 to $499,999 13 0.9
1995 to 1998 45 2.2   $500,000 to $999,999 4 0.3
1990 to 1994 114 5.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 333 16.1   Median (dollars) 162,700 (x)
1970 to 1979 843 40.8        
1960 to 1969 130 6.3   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 229 11.1        
1939 or earlier 365 17.7   With a mortgage 1,260 82.6
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 28 1.8
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 89 5.8
2 rooms 32 1.5        $700 to $999 245 16.1
3 rooms 35 1.7        $1,000 to $1,499 578 37.9
4 rooms 219 10.6        $1,500 to $1,999 272 17.8
5 rooms 165 8.0        $2,000 or more 48 3.1
6 rooms 566 27.4        Median (dollars) 1,238 (x)
7 rooms 611 29.6   Not mortgaged 265 17.4
8 rooms 215 10.4        Median (dollars) 383 (x)
9 or more rooms 222 10.8        
Median (rooms) 6.5 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

2,027 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 403 26.4
1999 to March 2000 161 7.9   15 to 19 percent 326 21.4
1995 to 1998 407 20.1   20 to 24 percent 267 17.5
1990 to 1994 340 16.8   25 to 29 percent 134 8.8
1980 to 1989 472 23.3   30 to 34 percent 117 7.7
1970 to 1979 474 23.4   35 percent or more 278 18.2
1969 or earlier 173 8.5   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 298 100.0
None 79 3.9   GROSS RENT    
1 412 20.3   Less than $200 8 2.7
2 948 46.8   $200 to $299 18 6.0
3 or more 588 29.0   $300 to $499 42 14.1
        $500 to $749 123 41.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 23 7.7
Utility Gas 1,139 56.2   $1,000 to $1,499 47 15.8
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 43 2.1   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 55 2.7   No cash rent 37 12.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 729 36.0   Median (dollars) 631 (x)
Coal or coke 7 0.3        
Wood 35 1.7   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 19 0.9   Less than 15 percent 58 19.5
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 48 16.1
        20 to 24 percent 60 20.1
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 26 8.7
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 16 5.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 53 17.8
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 37 12.4


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