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Norfolk County, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  255,154  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 248,827 100.0
1-unit, detached 151,611 59.4   1.00 or less 244,591 98.3
1-unit, attached 10,189 4.0   1.01 to 1.50 2,826 1.1
2 units 21,068 8.3   1.51 or more 1,410 0.6
3 or 4 units 15,924 6.2        
5 to 9 units 12,981 5.1             Specified owner-occupied units 144,182 100.0
10 to 19 units 11,703 4.6   VALUE
20 or more units 30,780 12.1   Less than $50,000 906 0.6
Mobile home 873 0.3   $50,000 to $99,999 1,868 1.3
Boat, RV, van, etc. 25 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 17,898 12.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 36,084 25.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 44,026 30.5
1999 to March 2000 1,898 0.7   $300,000 to $499,999 29,111 20.2
1995 to 1998 7,797 3.1   $500,000 to $999,999 11,871 8.2
1990 to 1994 10,617 4.2   $1,000,000 or more 2,418 1.7
1980 to 1989 26,587 10.4   Median (dollars) 230,400 (x)
1970 to 1979 33,284 13.0        
1960 to 1969 34,388 13.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 62,845 24.6        
1939 or earlier 77,738 30.5   With a mortgage 103,666 71.9
             Less than $300 34 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 842 0.6
1 room 3,798 1.5        $500 to $699 3,613 2.5
2 rooms 10,891 4.3        $700 to $999 10,231 7.1
3 rooms 24,739 9.7        $1,000 to $1,499 33,314 23.1
4 rooms 31,862 12.5        $1,500 to $1,999 28,420 19.7
5 rooms 35,738 14.0        $2,000 or more 27,212 18.9
6 rooms 45,059 17.7        Median (dollars) 1,558 (x)
7 rooms 38,098 14.9   Not mortgaged 40,516 28.1
8 rooms 32,222 12.6        Median (dollars) 466 (x)
9 or more rooms 32,747 12.8        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

248,827 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 48,678 33.8
1999 to March 2000 35,345 14.2   15 to 19 percent 26,154 18.1
1995 to 1998 66,132 26.6   20 to 24 percent 20,831 14.4
1990 to 1994 40,858 16.4   25 to 29 percent 14,998 10.4
1980 to 1989 40,978 16.5   30 to 34 percent 9,350 6.5
1970 to 1979 27,834 11.2   35 percent or more 23,466 16.3
1969 or earlier 37,680 15.1   Not computed 705 0.5
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 75,144 100.0
None 22,017 8.8   GROSS RENT    
1 88,700 35.6   Less than $200 3,526 4.7
2 104,442 42.0   $200 to $299 3,497 4.7
3 or more 33,668 13.5   $300 to $499 6,631 8.8
        $500 to $749 13,867 18.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 20,562 27.4
Utility Gas 105,372 42.3   $1,000 to $1,499 17,153 22.8
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 3,335 1.3   $1,500 or more 7,249 9.6
Electricity 32,253 13.0   No cash rent 2,659 3.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 105,845 42.5   Median (dollars) 853 (x)
Coal or coke 163 0.1        
Wood 468 0.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 11 0.0        
Other fuel 993 0.4   Less than 15 percent 13,746 18.3
No fuel used 387 0.2   15 to 19 percent 11,699 15.6
        20 to 24 percent 9,822 13.1
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 9,307 12.4
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 898 0.4   30 to 34 percent 5,551 7.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 893 0.4   35 percent or more 20,830 27.7
No telephone service 990 0.4   Not computed 4,189 5.6


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