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Taunton, Massachusetts Housing Profile

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 Taunton, Massachusetts United States
StateMassachusetts
CityTaunton
Total population55,976 281,421,906
Male26,904138,053,563
Female29,072143,368,343
Median age (years)35.735.3
Total households22,045105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)42,93241,994

Taunton, Massachusetts Housing

All the Get an idea of household information of Taunton, Massachusetts stated below. Taunton, Massachusetts gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to 1,227 households which makes nearly 14.39%. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Taunton, Massachusetts is 2.73 compared to 2.40 in the US. Nowaday all the other important household statistics of Taunton, 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.

 Taunton, Massachusetts %, Taunton, Massachusetts United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households22,045  105,480,101
Family households (families)14,476 65.67%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years7,114 32.27%32.79%
- Married-couple family10,583 48.01%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years4,877 22.12%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present2,952 13.39%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years1,744 7.91%7.17%
Nonfamily households7,569 34.33%31.94%
- Householder living alone6,208 28.16%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over2,180 9.89%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years7,736 35.09%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over5,168 23.44%23.39%
 
Average household size2.50  2.59
Average family size3.09  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units22,908  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units22,045 96.23%91.01%
- Vacant housing units863 3.77%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use34 0.15%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)0.6  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)4.7  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units22,045  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units13,495 58.91%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units8,550 37.32%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.73  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.14  2.40
 
Total housing units22,908  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached9,807 42.81%60.28%
1-unit, attached1,109 4.84%5.56%
2 units3,979 17.37%4.31%
3 or 4 units3,170 13.84%4.74%
5 to 9 units1,620 7.07%4.67%
10 to 19 units770 3.36%4.0%
20 or more units1,534 6.7%8.63%
Mobile home913 3.99%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.6 0.03%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000309 1.35%2.38%
1995 to 19981,183 5.16%7.32%
1990 to 19941,887 8.24%7.31%
1980 to 19893,162 13.8%15.81%
1970 to 19792,452 10.7%18.5%
1960 to 19692,129 9.29%13.73%
1940 to 19593,450 15.06%19.97%
1939 or earlier8,336 36.39%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room292 1.27%2.2%
2 rooms828 3.61%4.81%
3 rooms2,277 9.94%9.84%
4 rooms3,859 16.85%15.97%
5 rooms5,442 23.76%20.89%
6 rooms4,483 19.57%18.45%
7 rooms2,709 11.83%12.06%
8 rooms1,527 6.67%8.06%
9 or more rooms1,491 6.51%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.3  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units22,045  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20003,517 15.95%19.95%
1995 to 19986,429 29.16%28.9%
1990 to 19943,828 17.36%16.07%
1980 to 19893,384 15.35%15.58%
1970 to 19791,889 8.57%9.86%
1969 or earlier2,998 13.6%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,056 9.33%10.3%
18,429 38.24%34.25%
28,756 39.72%38.36%
3 or more2,804 12.72%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas10,219 46.36%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas424 1.92%6.52%
Electricity2,399 10.88%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.8,816 39.99%8.97%
Coal or coke12 0.05%0.14%
Wood78 0.35%1.68%
Solar energy10 0.05%0.04%
Other fuel67 0.3%0.39%
No fuel used20 0.09%0.69%
 
 Taunton, Massachusetts %, Taunton, Massachusetts United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities44  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities44  715,535
No telephone service268  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units22,045  105,480,101
1.00 or less21,661 98.26%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50311 1.41%3.02%
1.51 or more73 0.33%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units9,619  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00038 0.4%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9991,073 11.16%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9994,104 42.67%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9993,250 33.79%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9991,013 10.53%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999106 1.1%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9999 0.09%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more26 0.27%0.57%
Median (dollars)145,800  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage6,990 72.67%70.03%
- Less than $30025 0.26%0.46%
- $300 to $499184 1.91%3.89%
- $500 to $699432 4.49%8.95%
- $700 to $9991,496 15.55%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4993,749 38.97%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999890 9.25%10.06%
- $2,000 or more214 2.22%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,149  1,088
Not mortgaged2,629 27.33%29.97%
- Median (dollars)316  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,244 33.72%36.52%
15 to 19 percent1,830 19.02%17.5%
20 to 24 percent1,584 16.47%13.92%
25 to 29 percent909 9.45%9.44%
30 to 34 percent643 6.68%6.02%
35 percent or more1,315 13.67%15.79%
Not computed94 0.98%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units8,527  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200413 4.84%5.24%
$200 to $299507 5.95%5.17%
$300 to $4991,700 19.94%21.99%
$500 to $7494,015 47.09%33.69%
$750 to $9991,227 14.39%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499350 4.1%8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent315 3.69%5.15%
Median (dollars)575  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,718 20.15%18.1%
15 to 19 percent1,439 16.88%14.31%
20 to 24 percent1,055 12.37%12.78%
25 to 29 percent909 10.66%10.42%
30 to 34 percent770 9.03%7.34%
35 percent or more2,157 25.3%29.5%
Not computed479 5.62%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.