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Allston, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Allston, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  9,572  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 9,436 100.0
1-unit, detached 363 3.8   1.00 or less 8,476 89.8
1-unit, attached 258 2.7   1.01 to 1.50 506 5.4
2 units 1,066 11.1   1.51 or more 454 4.8
3 or 4 units 1,405 14.7        
5 to 9 units 1,147 12.0             Specified owner-occupied units 292 100.0
10 to 19 units 2,149 22.5   VALUE
20 or more units 3,184 33.3   Less than $50,000 21 7.2
Mobile home 0 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 0 0.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 29 9.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 81 27.7
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 129 44.2
1999 to March 2000 20 0.2   $300,000 to $499,999 32 11.0
1995 to 1998 8 0.1   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 101 1.1   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 727 7.6   Median (dollars) 208,900 (x)
1970 to 1979 881 9.2        
1960 to 1969 972 10.2   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 2,546 26.6        
1939 or earlier 4,317 45.1   With a mortgage 212 72.6
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 7 2.4
1 room 928 9.7        $500 to $699 14 4.8
2 rooms 1,782 18.6        $700 to $999 52 17.8
3 rooms 2,465 25.8        $1,000 to $1,499 90 30.8
4 rooms 1,509 15.8        $1,500 to $1,999 25 8.6
5 rooms 1,448 15.1        $2,000 or more 24 8.2
6 rooms 671 7.0        Median (dollars) 1,121 (x)
7 rooms 296 3.1   Not mortgaged 80 27.4
8 rooms 203 2.1        Median (dollars) 515 (x)
9 or more rooms 270 2.8        
Median (rooms) 3.3 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

9,436 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 76 26.0
1999 to March 2000 4,325 45.8   15 to 19 percent 59 20.2
1995 to 1998 2,900 30.7   20 to 24 percent 30 10.3
1990 to 1994 902 9.6   25 to 29 percent 4 1.4
1980 to 1989 627 6.6   30 to 34 percent 29 9.9
1970 to 1979 319 3.4   35 percent or more 94 32.2
1969 or earlier 363 3.8   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 8,204 100.0
None 3,637 38.5   GROSS RENT    
1 4,029 42.7   Less than $200 276 3.4
2 1,274 13.5   $200 to $299 264 3.2
3 or more 496 5.3   $300 to $499 366 4.5
        $500 to $749 1,387 16.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 2,430 29.6
Utility Gas 4,445 47.1   $1,000 to $1,499 2,293 27.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 321 3.4   $1,500 or more 1,106 13.5
Electricity 1,527 16.2   No cash rent 82 1.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,970 31.5   Median (dollars) 938 (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 79 0.8   Less than 15 percent 1,024 12.5
No fuel used 94 1.0   15 to 19 percent 817 10.0
        20 to 24 percent 926 11.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 910 11.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 56 0.6   30 to 34 percent 539 6.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 111 1.2   35 percent or more 3,339 40.7
No telephone service 71 0.8   Not computed 649 7.9


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