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Spencer, Massachusetts Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Spencer, Massachusetts      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  4,938  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 4,583 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,893 58.6   1.00 or less 4,517 98.6
1-unit, attached 52 1.1   1.01 to 1.50 46 1.0
2 units 675 13.7   1.51 or more 20 0.4
3 or 4 units 734 14.9        
5 to 9 units 342 6.9             Specified owner-occupied units 2,219 100.0
10 to 19 units 158 3.2   VALUE
20 or more units 66 1.3   Less than $50,000 0 0.0
Mobile home 18 0.4   $50,000 to $99,999 297 13.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,109 50.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 533 24.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 220 9.9
1999 to March 2000 66 1.3   $300,000 to $499,999 54 2.4
1995 to 1998 94 1.9   $500,000 to $999,999 6 0.3
1990 to 1994 224 4.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 578 11.7   Median (dollars) 137,400 (x)
1970 to 1979 796 16.1        
1960 to 1969 537 10.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 980 19.8        
1939 or earlier 1,663 33.7   With a mortgage 1,656 74.6
             Less than $300 20 0.9
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 52 2.3
1 room 27 0.5        $500 to $699 141 6.4
2 rooms 184 3.7        $700 to $999 403 18.2
3 rooms 473 9.6        $1,000 to $1,499 762 34.3
4 rooms 947 19.2        $1,500 to $1,999 234 10.5
5 rooms 1,038 21.0        $2,000 or more 44 2.0
6 rooms 832 16.8        Median (dollars) 1,110 (x)
7 rooms 530 10.7   Not mortgaged 563 25.4
8 rooms 463 9.4        Median (dollars) 284 (x)
9 or more rooms 444 9.0        
Median (rooms) 5.3 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

4,583 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 853 38.4
1999 to March 2000 718 15.7   15 to 19 percent 387 17.4
1995 to 1998 1,053 23.0   20 to 24 percent 320 14.4
1990 to 1994 671 14.6   25 to 29 percent 158 7.1
1980 to 1989 806 17.6   30 to 34 percent 145 6.5
1970 to 1979 715 15.6   35 percent or more 343 15.5
1969 or earlier 620 13.5   Not computed 13 0.6
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,720 100.0
None 305 6.7   GROSS RENT    
1 1,600 34.9   Less than $200 128 7.4
2 1,905 41.6   $200 to $299 120 7.0
3 or more 773 16.9   $300 to $499 369 21.5
        $500 to $749 856 49.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 142 8.3
Utility Gas 1,117 24.4   $1,000 to $1,499 40 2.3
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 176 3.8   $1,500 or more 9 0.5
Electricity 761 16.6   No cash rent 56 3.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,314 50.5   Median (dollars) 560 (x)
Coal or coke 43 0.9        
Wood 145 3.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 21 0.5   Less than 15 percent 415 24.1
No fuel used 6 0.1   15 to 19 percent 352 20.5
        20 to 24 percent 176 10.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 205 11.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 37 0.8   30 to 34 percent 139 8.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 21 0.5   35 percent or more 332 19.3
No telephone service 26 0.6   Not computed 101 5.9


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