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Foster, Rhode Island Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Foster, Rhode Island      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  1,876  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 1,826 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,738 92.6   1.00 or less 1,820 99.7
1-unit, attached 8 0.4   1.01 to 1.50 6 0.3
2 units 54 2.9   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 6 0.3        
5 to 9 units 46 2.5             Specified owner-occupied units 1,074 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 6 0.3   Less than $50,000 14 1.3
Mobile home 18 1.0   $50,000 to $99,999 80 7.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 463 43.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 313 29.1
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 170 15.8
1999 to March 2000 29 1.5   $300,000 to $499,999 28 2.6
1995 to 1998 132 7.0   $500,000 to $999,999 6 0.6
1990 to 1994 109 5.8   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 292 15.6   Median (dollars) 148,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 337 18.0        
1960 to 1969 190 10.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 315 16.8        
1939 or earlier 472 25.2   With a mortgage 819 76.3
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 28 2.6
1 room 5 0.3        $500 to $699 50 4.7
2 rooms 8 0.4        $700 to $999 170 15.8
3 rooms 80 4.3        $1,000 to $1,499 401 37.3
4 rooms 196 10.4        $1,500 to $1,999 131 12.2
5 rooms 420 22.4        $2,000 or more 39 3.6
6 rooms 374 19.9        Median (dollars) 1,174 (x)
7 rooms 342 18.2   Not mortgaged 255 23.7
8 rooms 216 11.5        Median (dollars) 408 (x)
9 or more rooms 235 12.5        
Median (rooms) 6.1 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

1,826 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 301 28.0
1999 to March 2000 184 10.1   15 to 19 percent 213 19.8
1995 to 1998 467 25.6   20 to 24 percent 189 17.6
1990 to 1994 276 15.1   25 to 29 percent 135 12.6
1980 to 1989 401 22.0   30 to 34 percent 54 5.0
1970 to 1979 292 16.0   35 percent or more 182 16.9
1969 or earlier 206 11.3   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 177 100.0
None 52 2.8   GROSS RENT    
1 311 17.0   Less than $200 12 6.8
2 885 48.5   $200 to $299 6 3.4
3 or more 578 31.7   $300 to $499 52 29.4
        $500 to $749 59 33.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 17 9.6
Utility Gas 16 0.9   $1,000 to $1,499 16 9.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 120 6.6   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 42 2.3   No cash rent 15 8.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,456 79.7   Median (dollars) 539 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 187 10.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 5 0.3   Less than 15 percent 45 25.4
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 15 8.5
        20 to 24 percent 28 15.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 45 25.4
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 7 0.4   30 to 34 percent 6 3.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 7 0.4   35 percent or more 23 13.0
No telephone service 14 0.8   Not computed 15 8.5


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