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West Falmouth, Massachusetts Housing Profile

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	West Falmouth, Massachusetts	United States
State	Massachusetts
City	West Falmouth
Total population	1,867	281,421,906
Male	876	138,053,563
Female	991	143,368,343
Median age (years)	50.0	35.3
Total households	835	105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)	72,703	41,994

West Falmouth, Massachusetts Housing

All the View household information of West Falmouth, Massachusetts stated below. West Falmouth, Massachusetts gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to 40 households which makes nearly 27.59%. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in West Falmouth, Massachusetts is 2.32 compared to 2.40 in the US. Trustful all the other important household statistics of West Falmouth, 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.

	West Falmouth, Massachusetts	%, West Falmouth, Massachusetts	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	835		105,480,101
Family households (families)	559	66.95%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	164	19.64%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	492	58.92%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	134	16.05%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	59	7.07%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	28	3.35%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	276	33.05%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	233	27.9%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	104	12.46%	9.22%

Households with individuals under 18 years	175	20.96%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	307	36.77%	23.39%

Average household size	2.21		2.59
Average family size	2.66		3.14

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	1,278		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	835	66.11%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	443	35.08%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	406	31.77%	3.09%

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.8		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	4.5		6.8

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	835		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	665	52.65%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	170	13.46%	30.77%

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.32		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.78		2.40

Total housing units	1,263		115,904,641

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	1,122	88.84%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	22	1.74%	5.56%
2 units	32	2.53%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	39	3.09%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	39	3.09%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	9	0.71%	4.0%
20 or more units	0		8.63%
Mobile home	0		7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0		0.23%

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	6	0.48%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	113	8.95%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	67	5.3%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	220	17.42%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	232	18.37%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	226	17.89%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	128	10.13%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	271	21.46%	15.0%

ROOMS
1 room	10	0.79%	2.2%
2 rooms	6	0.48%	4.81%
3 rooms	62	4.91%	9.84%
4 rooms	64	5.07%	15.97%
5 rooms	137	10.85%	20.89%
6 rooms	321	25.42%	18.45%
7 rooms	269	21.3%	12.06%
8 rooms	248	19.64%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	146	11.56%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	6.6		5.3

Occupied Housing Units	833		105,480,101

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	90	10.78%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	301	36.05%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	164	19.64%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	114	13.65%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	105	12.57%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	59	7.07%	9.65%

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	13	1.56%	10.3%
1	339	40.7%	34.25%
2	379	45.5%	38.36%
3 or more	102	12.24%	17.1%

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	326	39.14%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	13	1.56%	6.52%
Electricity	35	4.2%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	433	51.98%	8.97%
Coal or coke	0		0.14%
Wood	14	1.68%	1.68%
Solar energy	0		0.04%
Other fuel	12	1.44%	0.39%
No fuel used	0		0.69%

	West Falmouth, Massachusetts	%, West Falmouth, Massachusetts	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	0		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	0		715,535
No telephone service	0		2,570,705

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	833		105,480,101
1.00 or less	833	100.0%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	0		3.02%
1.51 or more	0		2.72%

Specified owner-occupied units	635		55,212,108

VALUE
Less than $50,000	0		9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	0		30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	49	7.72%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	54	8.5%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	238	37.48%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	230	36.22%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	49	7.72%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	15	2.36%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	290,400		119,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	320	50.39%	70.03%
- Less than $300	0		0.46%
- $300 to $499	0		3.89%
- $500 to $699	10	1.57%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	39	6.14%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	85	13.39%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	91	14.33%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	95	14.96%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,618		1,088
Not mortgaged	315	49.61%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	442		295

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	301	47.4%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	108	17.01%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	106	16.69%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	49	7.72%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	32	5.04%	6.02%
35 percent or more	39	6.14%	15.79%
Not computed	0		0.8%

Specified renter-occupied units	145		35,199,502

GROSS RENT
Less than $200	0		5.24%
$200 to $299	0		5.17%
$300 to $499	24	16.55%	21.99%
$500 to $749	67	46.21%	33.69%
$750 to $999	40	27.59%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	0		8.68%
$1,500 or more	0		2.91%
No cash rent	14	9.66%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	656		602

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	38	26.21%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	20	13.79%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	15	10.34%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	0		10.42%
30 to 34 percent	16	11.03%	7.34%
35 percent or more	42	28.97%	29.5%
Not computed	14	9.66%	7.55%

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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.