Springfield, Massachusetts Housing Profile

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 Springfield, Massachusetts United States
StateMassachusetts
CitySpringfield
Total population152,082 281,421,906
Male71,802138,053,563
Female80,280143,368,343
Median age (years)31.935.3
Total households57,130105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)30,41741,994

Springfield, Massachusetts Housing

All the Learn household information of Springfield, Massachusetts stated below. Springfield, Massachusetts gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to three thousand, two hundred and ninety-one households which makes nearly eleven point five three percent. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Springfield, Massachusetts is 2.61 compared to 2.40 in the US. Actual all the other important household statistics of Springfield, Massachusetts, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

 Springfield, Massachusetts %, Springfield, Massachusetts United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households57,130  105,480,101
Family households (families)36,394 63.7%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years19,274 33.74%32.79%
- Married-couple family19,837 34.72%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years8,675 15.18%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present13,616 23.83%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years9,207 16.12%7.17%
Nonfamily households20,736 36.3%31.94%
- Householder living alone17,236 30.17%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over6,532 11.43%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years21,643 37.88%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over13,973 24.46%23.39%
 
Average household size2.57  2.59
Average family size3.19  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units61,172  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units57,130 93.39%91.01%
- Vacant housing units4,042 6.61%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use171 0.28%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.3  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)6.1  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units57,130  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units28,499 46.59%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units28,631 46.8%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.61  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.52  2.40
 
Total housing units61,172  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached26,699 43.65%60.28%
1-unit, attached3,468 5.67%5.56%
2 units11,359 18.57%4.31%
3 or 4 units5,367 8.77%4.74%
5 to 9 units4,577 7.48%4.67%
10 to 19 units2,055 3.36%4.0%
20 or more units7,017 11.47%8.63%
Mobile home603 0.99%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.27 0.04%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000220 0.36%2.38%
1995 to 1998697 1.14%7.32%
1990 to 19941,558 2.55%7.31%
1980 to 19893,775 6.17%15.81%
1970 to 19797,033 11.5%18.5%
1960 to 19696,760 11.05%13.73%
1940 to 195918,939 30.96%19.97%
1939 or earlier22,190 36.27%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room1,437 2.35%2.2%
2 rooms2,828 4.62%4.81%
3 rooms6,054 9.9%9.84%
4 rooms10,811 17.67%15.97%
5 rooms17,233 28.17%20.89%
6 rooms12,486 20.41%18.45%
7 rooms5,147 8.41%12.06%
8 rooms2,252 3.68%8.06%
9 or more rooms2,924 4.78%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.0  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units57,130  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200011,978 20.97%19.95%
1995 to 199816,343 28.61%28.9%
1990 to 19947,433 13.01%16.07%
1980 to 19897,865 13.77%15.58%
1970 to 19795,344 9.35%9.86%
1969 or earlier8,167 14.3%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None12,864 22.52%10.3%
124,387 42.69%34.25%
215,709 27.5%38.36%
3 or more4,170 7.3%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas30,186 52.84%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas1,720 3.01%6.52%
Electricity8,809 15.42%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.15,718 27.51%8.97%
Coal or coke21 0.04%0.14%
Wood197 0.34%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel240 0.42%0.39%
No fuel used239 0.42%0.69%
 
 Springfield, Massachusetts %, Springfield, Massachusetts United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities745  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities630  715,535
No telephone service1,312  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units57,130  105,480,101
1.00 or less54,166 94.81%94.26%
1.01 to 1.501,974 3.46%3.02%
1.51 or more990 1.73%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units22,978  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000709 3.09%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,99915,814 68.82%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9995,314 23.13%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999839 3.65%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999233 1.01%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99944 0.19%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99913 0.06%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more12 0.05%0.57%
Median (dollars)87,300  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage15,458 67.27%70.03%
- Less than $30041 0.18%0.46%
- $300 to $499527 2.29%3.89%
- $500 to $6991,781 7.75%8.95%
- $700 to $9996,385 27.79%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4995,686 24.75%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999836 3.64%10.06%
- $2,000 or more202 0.88%8.09%
- Median (dollars)956  1,088
Not mortgaged7,520 32.73%29.97%
- Median (dollars)332  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent7,643 33.26%36.52%
15 to 19 percent4,026 17.52%17.5%
20 to 24 percent3,323 14.46%13.92%
25 to 29 percent2,347 10.21%9.44%
30 to 34 percent1,268 5.52%6.02%
35 percent or more4,139 18.01%15.79%
Not computed232 1.01%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units28,545  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2004,162 14.58%5.24%
$200 to $2992,595 9.09%5.17%
$300 to $4996,372 22.32%21.99%
$500 to $74910,472 36.69%33.69%
$750 to $9993,291 11.53%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499613 2.15%8.68%
$1,500 or more185 0.65%2.91%
No cash rent855 3.0%5.15%
Median (dollars)517  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent4,943 17.32%18.1%
15 to 19 percent3,468 12.15%14.31%
20 to 24 percent2,881 10.09%12.78%
25 to 29 percent3,650 12.79%10.42%
30 to 34 percent2,294 8.04%7.34%
35 percent or more9,649 33.8%29.5%
Not computed1,660 5.82%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.