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Dedham, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Dedham, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  8,945  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 8,687 100.0
1-unit, detached 6,747 75.4   1.00 or less 8,576 98.7
1-unit, attached 343 3.8   1.01 to 1.50 94 1.1
2 units 949 10.6   1.51 or more 17 0.2
3 or 4 units 474 5.3        
5 to 9 units 226 2.5             Specified owner-occupied units 6,178 100.0
10 to 19 units 91 1.0   VALUE
20 or more units 115 1.3   Less than $50,000 14 0.2
Mobile home 0 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 69 1.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 487 7.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,782 28.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 2,602 42.1
1999 to March 2000 20 0.2   $300,000 to $499,999 888 14.4
1995 to 1998 148 1.7   $500,000 to $999,999 296 4.8
1990 to 1994 65 0.7   $1,000,000 or more 40 0.6
1980 to 1989 409 4.6   Median (dollars) 223,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 664 7.4        
1960 to 1969 1,331 14.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 2,642 29.5        
1939 or earlier 3,666 41.0   With a mortgage 4,053 65.6
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 12 0.2
1 room 33 0.4        $500 to $699 198 3.2
2 rooms 162 1.8        $700 to $999 410 6.6
3 rooms 389 4.3        $1,000 to $1,499 1,505 24.4
4 rooms 765 8.6        $1,500 to $1,999 1,241 20.1
5 rooms 1,479 16.5        $2,000 or more 687 11.1
6 rooms 2,466 27.6        Median (dollars) 1,472 (x)
7 rooms 1,652 18.5   Not mortgaged 2,125 34.4
8 rooms 960 10.7        Median (dollars) 470 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,039 11.6        
Median (rooms) 6.2 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

8,687 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,995 32.3
1999 to March 2000 921 10.6   15 to 19 percent 1,094 17.7
1995 to 1998 1,806 20.8   20 to 24 percent 830 13.4
1990 to 1994 1,307 15.0   25 to 29 percent 586 9.5
1980 to 1989 1,429 16.4   30 to 34 percent 496 8.0
1970 to 1979 1,193 13.7   35 percent or more 1,120 18.1
1969 or earlier 2,031 23.4   Not computed 57 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,724 100.0
None 529 6.1   GROSS RENT    
1 2,999 34.5   Less than $200 85 4.9
2 3,833 44.1   $200 to $299 121 7.0
3 or more 1,326 15.3   $300 to $499 151 8.8
        $500 to $749 327 19.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 341 19.8
Utility Gas 5,887 67.8   $1,000 to $1,499 465 27.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 67 0.8   $1,500 or more 66 3.8
Electricity 427 4.9   No cash rent 168 9.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,281 26.3   Median (dollars) 819 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 13 0.1   Less than 15 percent 304 17.6
No fuel used 12 0.1   15 to 19 percent 211 12.2
        20 to 24 percent 218 12.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 248 14.4
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 45 0.5   30 to 34 percent 140 8.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 54 0.6   35 percent or more 405 23.5
No telephone service 42 0.5   Not computed 198 11.5


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