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Wakefield, Rhode Island Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Wakefield, Rhode Island      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  9,514  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 7,480 100.0
1-unit, detached 7,756 81.5   1.00 or less 7,406 99.0
1-unit, attached 209 2.2   1.01 to 1.50 23 0.3
2 units 469 4.9   1.51 or more 51 0.7
3 or 4 units 224 2.4        
5 to 9 units 174 1.8             Specified owner-occupied units 4,998 100.0
10 to 19 units 187 2.0   VALUE
20 or more units 358 3.8   Less than $50,000 23 0.5
Mobile home 137 1.4   $50,000 to $99,999 432 8.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,441 28.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,316 26.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 1,267 25.4
1999 to March 2000 199 2.1   $300,000 to $499,999 358 7.2
1995 to 1998 651 6.8   $500,000 to $999,999 124 2.5
1990 to 1994 807 8.5   $1,000,000 or more 37 0.7
1980 to 1989 1,662 17.5   Median (dollars) 168,000 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,536 16.1        
1960 to 1969 935 9.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,836 19.3        
1939 or earlier 1,888 19.8   With a mortgage 3,709 74.2
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 39 0.8
1 room 172 1.8        $500 to $699 202 4.0
2 rooms 181 1.9        $700 to $999 623 12.5
3 rooms 1,027 10.8        $1,000 to $1,499 1,567 31.4
4 rooms 1,483 15.6        $1,500 to $1,999 804 16.1
5 rooms 1,775 18.7        $2,000 or more 474 9.5
6 rooms 1,683 17.7        Median (dollars) 1,291 (x)
7 rooms 1,507 15.8   Not mortgaged 1,289 25.8
8 rooms 927 9.7        Median (dollars) 457 (x)
9 or more rooms 759 8.0        
Median (rooms) 5.6 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

7,480 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,527 30.6
1999 to March 2000 1,187 15.9   15 to 19 percent 940 18.8
1995 to 1998 2,015 26.9   20 to 24 percent 824 16.5
1990 to 1994 1,364 18.2   25 to 29 percent 564 11.3
1980 to 1989 1,477 19.7   30 to 34 percent 365 7.3
1970 to 1979 761 10.2   35 percent or more 768 15.4
1969 or earlier 676 9.0   Not computed 10 0.2
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,896 100.0
None 378 5.1   GROSS RENT    
1 2,390 32.0   Less than $200 138 7.3
2 3,246 43.4   $200 to $299 154 8.1
3 or more 1,466 19.6   $300 to $499 280 14.8
        $500 to $749 655 34.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 377 19.9
Utility Gas 1,404 18.8   $1,000 to $1,499 201 10.6
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 382 5.1   $1,500 or more 21 1.1
Electricity 852 11.4   No cash rent 70 3.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 4,562 61.0   Median (dollars) 638 (x)
Coal or coke 7 0.1        
Wood 235 3.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 17 0.2        
Other fuel 15 0.2   Less than 15 percent 341 18.0
No fuel used 6 0.1   15 to 19 percent 256 13.5
        20 to 24 percent 270 14.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 290 15.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 19 0.3   30 to 34 percent 144 7.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 13 0.2   35 percent or more 489 25.8
No telephone service 60 0.8   Not computed 106 5.6


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