Lawrence, MA, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 25,601 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,771 | 18.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,131 | 4.4 |
| 2 units | 5,279 | 20.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 7,859 | 30.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,165 | 8.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,433 | 5.6 |
| 20 or more units | 2,927 | 11.4 |
| Mobile home | 23 | 0.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 13 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 158 | 0.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 201 | 0.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 584 | 2.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,230 | 8.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,761 | 10.8 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,832 | 11.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 6,627 | 25.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 10,208 | 39.9 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 841 | 3.3 |
| 2 rooms | 1,960 | 7.7 |
| 3 rooms | 3,237 | 12.6 |
| 4 rooms | 4,813 | 18.8 |
| 5 rooms | 5,774 | 22.6 |
| 6 rooms | 5,058 | 19.8 |
| 7 rooms | 1,976 | 7.7 |
| 8 rooms | 946 | 3.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 996 | 3.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.8 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 24,463 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 6,724 | 27.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 8,182 | 33.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,554 | 14.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,606 | 10.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,257 | 5.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,140 | 8.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 6,674 | 27.3 |
| 1 | 10,550 | 43.1 |
| 2 | 5,770 | 23.6 |
| 3 or more | 1,469 | 6.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 18,506 | 75.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 695 | 2.8 |
| Electricity | 2,066 | 8.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,875 | 11.8 |
| Coal or coke | 10 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 17 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 83 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 211 | 0.9 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,083 | 4.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,091 | 4.5 |
| No telephone service | 1,153 | 4.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 24,463 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 21,778 | 89.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,661 | 6.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,024 | 4.2 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,323 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 133 | 3.1 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,458 | 33.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,043 | 47.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 540 | 12.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 93 | 2.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 56 | 1.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 114,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,082 | 71.3 |
Less than $300 | 19 | 0.4 |
$300 to $499 | 60 | 1.4 |
$500 to $699 | 378 | 8.7 |
$700 to $999 | 931 | 21.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,347 | 31.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 271 | 6.3 |
$2,000 or more | 76 | 1.8 |
Median (dollars) | 1,044 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,241 | 28.7 |
Median (dollars) | 342 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,442 | 33.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 567 | 13.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 605 | 14.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 493 | 11.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 295 | 6.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 885 | 20.5 |
| Not computed | 36 | 0.8 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 16,578 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,808 | 10.9 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,086 | 6.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,444 | 14.7 |
| $500 to $749 | 7,669 | 46.3 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,988 | 18.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 345 | 2.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 26 | 0.2 |
| No cash rent | 212 | 1.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 607 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,500 | 15.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,279 | 13.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,994 | 12.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,959 | 11.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,199 | 7.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 5,775 | 34.8 |
| Not computed | 872 | 5.3 |
| (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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