Springfield, MA, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 61,172 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 26,699 | 43.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,468 | 5.7 |
| 2 units | 11,359 | 18.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,367 | 8.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,577 | 7.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,055 | 3.4 |
| 20 or more units | 7,017 | 11.5 |
| Mobile home | 603 | 1.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 27 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 220 | 0.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 697 | 1.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,558 | 2.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,775 | 6.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,033 | 11.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 6,760 | 11.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 18,939 | 31.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 22,190 | 36.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,437 | 2.3 |
| 2 rooms | 2,828 | 4.6 |
| 3 rooms | 6,054 | 9.9 |
| 4 rooms | 10,811 | 17.7 |
| 5 rooms | 17,233 | 28.2 |
| 6 rooms | 12,486 | 20.4 |
| 7 rooms | 5,147 | 8.4 |
| 8 rooms | 2,252 | 3.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,924 | 4.8 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 57,130 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 11,978 | 21.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 16,343 | 28.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7,433 | 13.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,865 | 13.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,344 | 9.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 8,167 | 14.3 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 12,864 | 22.5 |
| 1 | 24,387 | 42.7 |
| 2 | 15,709 | 27.5 |
| 3 or more | 4,170 | 7.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 30,186 | 52.8 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,720 | 3.0 |
| Electricity | 8,809 | 15.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 15,718 | 27.5 |
| Coal or coke | 21 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 197 | 0.3 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 240 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 239 | 0.4 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 745 | 1.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 630 | 1.1 |
| No telephone service | 1,312 | 2.3 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 57,130 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 54,166 | 94.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,974 | 3.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 990 | 1.7 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 22,978 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 709 | 3.1 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 15,814 | 68.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,314 | 23.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 839 | 3.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 233 | 1.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 44 | 0.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 13 | 0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 12 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 87,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 15,458 | 67.3 |
Less than $300 | 41 | 0.2 |
$300 to $499 | 527 | 2.3 |
$500 to $699 | 1,781 | 7.8 |
$700 to $999 | 6,385 | 27.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 5,686 | 24.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 836 | 3.6 |
$2,000 or more | 202 | 0.9 |
Median (dollars) | 956 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 7,520 | 32.7 |
Median (dollars) | 332 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 7,643 | 33.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 4,026 | 17.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,323 | 14.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,347 | 10.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,268 | 5.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,139 | 18.0 |
| Not computed | 232 | 1.0 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 28,545 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 4,162 | 14.6 |
| $200 to $299 | 2,595 | 9.1 |
| $300 to $499 | 6,372 | 22.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 10,472 | 36.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 3,291 | 11.5 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 613 | 2.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 185 | 0.6 |
| No cash rent | 855 | 3.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 517 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,943 | 17.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,468 | 12.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,881 | 10.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,650 | 12.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,294 | 8.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 9,649 | 33.8 |
| Not computed | 1,660 | 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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