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Wellesley, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Wellesley, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  3,967  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 3,821 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,979 75.1   1.00 or less 3,821 100.0
1-unit, attached 129 3.3   1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
2 units 170 4.3   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 164 4.1        
5 to 9 units 148 3.7             Specified owner-occupied units 2,631 100.0
10 to 19 units 84 2.1   VALUE
20 or more units 293 7.4   Less than $50,000 0 0.0
Mobile home 0 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 20 0.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 0 0.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 43 1.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 317 12.0
1999 to March 2000 48 1.2   $300,000 to $499,999 1,084 41.2
1995 to 1998 54 1.4   $500,000 to $999,999 1,006 38.2
1990 to 1994 99 2.5   $1,000,000 or more 161 6.1
1980 to 1989 162 4.1   Median (dollars) 471,400 (x)
1970 to 1979 448 11.3        
1960 to 1969 280 7.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,291 32.5        
1939 or earlier 1,585 40.0   With a mortgage 1,893 71.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 0 0.0
1 room 31 0.8        $500 to $699 20 0.8
2 rooms 166 4.2        $700 to $999 82 3.1
3 rooms 189 4.8        $1,000 to $1,499 239 9.1
4 rooms 260 6.6        $1,500 to $1,999 333 12.7
5 rooms 443 11.2        $2,000 or more 1,219 46.3
6 rooms 595 15.0        Median (dollars) 2,375 (x)
7 rooms 684 17.2   Not mortgaged 738 28.1
8 rooms 822 20.7        Median (dollars) 580 (x)
9 or more rooms 777 19.6        
Median (rooms) 6.9 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

3,821 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,011 38.4
1999 to March 2000 492 12.9   15 to 19 percent 515 19.6
1995 to 1998 1,055 27.6   20 to 24 percent 319 12.1
1990 to 1994 651 17.0   25 to 29 percent 252 9.6
1980 to 1989 580 15.2   30 to 34 percent 145 5.5
1970 to 1979 424 11.1   35 percent or more 376 14.3
1969 or earlier 619 16.2   Not computed 13 0.5
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 867 100.0
None 192 5.0   GROSS RENT    
1 1,145 30.0   Less than $200 104 12.0
2 1,976 51.7   $200 to $299 26 3.0
3 or more 508 13.3   $300 to $499 70 8.1
        $500 to $749 133 15.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 85 9.8
Utility Gas 1,792 46.9   $1,000 to $1,499 181 20.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 51 1.3   $1,500 or more 165 19.0
Electricity 274 7.2   No cash rent 103 11.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,675 43.8   Median (dollars) 950 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 9 0.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 6 0.2   Less than 15 percent 235 27.1
No fuel used 14 0.4   15 to 19 percent 137 15.8
        20 to 24 percent 80 9.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 126 14.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 66 7.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 6 0.2   35 percent or more 120 13.8
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 103 11.9


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