Bristol County, MA Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Bristol county massachusetts dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	216,918	100.0
1-unit, detached	111,183	51.3
1-unit, attached	6,367	2.9
2 units	24,434	11.3
3 or 4 units	36,456	16.8
5 to 9 units	16,849	7.8
10 to 19 units	6,453	3.0
20 or more units	11,661	5.4
Mobile home	3,469	1.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.	46	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	2,330	1.1
1995 to 1998	9,102	4.2
1990 to 1994	11,193	5.2
1980 to 1989	24,069	11.1
1970 to 1979	28,423	13.1
1960 to 1969	24,233	11.2
1940 to 1959	41,748	19.2
1939 or earlier	75,820	35.0

ROOMS
1 room	2,311	1.1
2 rooms	7,685	3.5
3 rooms	17,827	8.2
4 rooms	35,652	16.4
5 rooms	49,958	23.0
6 rooms	43,616	20.1
7 rooms	27,028	12.5
8 rooms	17,390	8.0
9 or more rooms	15,451	7.1
Median (rooms)	5.4	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	205,411	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	30,230	14.7
1995 to 1998	54,195	26.4
1990 to 1994	33,526	16.3
1980 to 1989	34,033	16.6
1970 to 1979	23,842	11.6
1969 or earlier	29,585	14.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	24,071	11.7
1	73,763	35.9
2	79,159	38.5
3 or more	28,418	13.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	111,916	54.5
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	4,535	2.2
Electricity	17,426	8.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	69,297	33.7
Coal or coke	136	0.1
Wood	1,151	0.6
Solar energy	50	0.0
Other fuel	525	0.3
No fuel used	375	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	1,028	0.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	1,015	0.5
No telephone service	2,700	1.3

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	205,411	100.0
1.00 or less	201,579	98.1
1.01 to 1.50	2,862	1.4
1.51 or more	970	0.5

Specified owner-occupied units	99,919	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	561	0.6
$50,000 to $99,999	9,758	9.8
$100,000 to $149,999	38,596	38.6
$150,000 to $199,999	28,144	28.2
$200,000 to $299,999	17,075	17.1
$300,000 to $499,999	4,889	4.9
$500,000 to $999,999	809	0.8
$1,000,000 or more	87	0.1
Median (dollars)	151,500	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	71,619	71.7
Less than $300	174	0.2
$300 to $499	1,692	1.7
$500 to $699	4,845	4.8
$700 to $999	14,297	14.3
$1,000 to $1,499	32,103	32.1
$1,500 to $1,999	13,104	13.1
$2,000 or more	5,404	5.4
Median (dollars)	1,212	(X)
Not mortgaged	28,300	28.3
Median (dollars)	340	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	33,724	33.8
15 to 19 percent	18,340	18.4
20 to 24 percent	15,570	15.6
25 to 29 percent	10,515	10.5
30 to 34 percent	6,395	6.4
35 percent or more	14,823	14.8
Not computed	552	0.6

Specified renter-occupied units	78,649	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	6,736	8.6
$200 to $299	6,748	8.6
$300 to $499	24,569	31.2
$500 to $749	26,842	34.1
$750 to $999	8,202	10.4
$1,000 to $1,499	2,362	3.0
$1,500 or more	336	0.4
No cash rent	2,854	3.6
Median (dollars)	499	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	18,681	23.8
15 to 19 percent	11,258	14.3
20 to 24 percent	9,454	12.0
25 to 29 percent	8,413	10.7
30 to 34 percent	5,608	7.1
35 percent or more	20,681	26.3
Not computed	4,554	5.8

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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