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Fitchburg, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Fitchburg, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  16,002  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 14,943 100.0
1-unit, detached 6,175 38.6   1.00 or less 14,347 96.0
1-unit, attached 428 2.7   1.01 to 1.50 409 2.7
2 units 3,015 18.8   1.51 or more 187 1.3
3 or 4 units 3,433 21.5        
5 to 9 units 1,100 6.9             Specified owner-occupied units 5,586 100.0
10 to 19 units 448 2.8   VALUE
20 or more units 1,304 8.1   Less than $50,000 77 1.4
Mobile home 99 0.6   $50,000 to $99,999 2,087 37.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 2,371 42.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 832 14.9
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 150 2.7
1999 to March 2000 42 0.3   $300,000 to $499,999 40 0.7
1995 to 1998 324 2.0   $500,000 to $999,999 20 0.4
1990 to 1994 263 1.6   $1,000,000 or more 9 0.2
1980 to 1989 1,284 8.0   Median (dollars) 112,100 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,079 6.7        
1960 to 1969 1,398 8.7   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 3,171 19.8        
1939 or earlier 8,441 52.7   With a mortgage 3,736 66.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 90 1.6
1 room 173 1.1        $500 to $699 367 6.6
2 rooms 771 4.8        $700 to $999 1,180 21.1
3 rooms 1,753 11.0        $1,000 to $1,499 1,572 28.1
4 rooms 3,127 19.5        $1,500 to $1,999 423 7.6
5 rooms 3,857 24.1        $2,000 or more 104 1.9
6 rooms 2,811 17.6        Median (dollars) 1,060 (x)
7 rooms 1,475 9.2   Not mortgaged 1,850 33.1
8 rooms 895 5.6        Median (dollars) 334 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,140 7.1        
Median (rooms) 5.1 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

14,943 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,894 33.9
1999 to March 2000 2,852 19.1   15 to 19 percent 910 16.3
1995 to 1998 4,274 28.6   20 to 24 percent 925 16.6
1990 to 1994 1,959 13.1   25 to 29 percent 564 10.1
1980 to 1989 2,326 15.6   30 to 34 percent 361 6.5
1970 to 1979 1,340 9.0   35 percent or more 902 16.1
1969 or earlier 2,192 14.7   Not computed 30 0.5
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 7,231 100.0
None 2,125 14.2   GROSS RENT    
1 6,169 41.3   Less than $200 514 7.1
2 4,857 32.5   $200 to $299 440 6.1
3 or more 1,792 12.0   $300 to $499 1,724 23.8
        $500 to $749 3,327 46.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 856 11.8
Utility Gas 7,170 48.0   $1,000 to $1,499 143 2.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 228 1.5   $1,500 or more 9 0.1
Electricity 1,740 11.6   No cash rent 218 3.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 5,634 37.7   Median (dollars) 555 (x)
Coal or coke 6 0.0        
Wood 62 0.4   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 16 0.1   Less than 15 percent 1,369 18.9
No fuel used 87 0.6   15 to 19 percent 1,086 15.0
        20 to 24 percent 1,065 14.7
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 780 10.8
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 79 0.5   30 to 34 percent 574 7.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 104 0.7   35 percent or more 1,986 27.5
No telephone service 356 2.4   Not computed 371 5.1


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