Braintree, MA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2507700, place: Braintree CDP, Massachusetts)

Total housing units: 12,925

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 9,105 (70.44%)
1-unit, attached: 357 (2.76%)
2 units: 889 (6.88%)
3 or 4 units: 618 (4.78%)
5 to 9 units: 430 (3.33%)
10 to 19 units: 891 (6.89%)
20 or more units: 621 (4.8%)
Mobile home.: 14 (0.11%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 86 (0.67%)
1995 to 1998: 520 (4.02%)
1990 to 1994: 228 (1.76%)
1980 to 1989: 874 (6.76%)
1970 to 1979: 1,840 (14.24%)
1960 to 1969: 1,704 (13.18%)
1940 to 1959: 3,629 (28.08%)
1939 or earlier: 4,044 (31.29%)

ROOMS
1 room: 105 (0.81%)
2 rooms: 340 (2.63%)
3 rooms: 955 (7.39%)
4 rooms: 1,211 (9.37%)
5 rooms: 1,925 (14.89%)
6 rooms: 2,907 (22.49%)
7 rooms: 2,350 (18.18%)
8 rooms: 1,759 (13.61%)
9 or more rooms: 1,373 (10.62%)
Median (rooms): 6.2

Occupied housing units: 12,604

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,344 (10.66%)
1995 to 1998: 2,897 (22.98%)
1990 to 1994: 1,917 (15.21%)
1980 to 1989: 2,016 (15.99%)
1970 to 1979: 1,834 (14.55%)
1969 or earlier: 2,596 (20.6%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 1,053 (8.35%)
1: 4,348 (34.5%)
2: 5,264 (41.76%)
3 or more: 1,939 (15.38%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 4,403 (34.93%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 95 (0.75%)
Electricity: 1,044 (8.28%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 6,952 (55.16%)
Coal or coke: 26 (0.21%)
Wood: 6 (0.05%)
Solar energy: 7 (0.06%)
Other fuel: 71 (0.56%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6 (0.05%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 96 (0.76%)
No telephone service: 48 (0.38%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 12,604 (100%)
1.00 or less: 12,462 (98.87%)
1.01 to 1.50: 114 (0.9%)
1.51 or more: 28 (0.22%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 8,750

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 15 (0.17%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 61 (0.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 978 (11.18%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2,782 (31.79%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 3,626 (41.44%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 1,210 (13.83%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 65 (0.74%)
$1,000,000 or more: 13 (0.15%)
Median (dollars): $212,000

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 5,792 (66.19%)
--Less than $300: 8 (0.09%)
--$300 to $499: 62 (0.71%)
--$500 to $699: 272 (3.11%)
--$700 to $999: 648 (7.41%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 2,380 (27.2%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 1,762 (20.14%)
--$2,000 or more: 660 (7.54%)
--Median (dollars): $1,411
Not mortgaged: 2,958 (33.81%)
--Median (dollars): $424

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 3,367 (38.48%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 1,635 (18.69%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1,214 (13.87%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 804 (9.19%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 549 (6.27%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,153 (13.18%)
Not computed: 28 (0.32%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 2,838

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 198 (6.98%)
$200 to $299: 157 (5.53%)
$300 to $499: 345 (12.16%)
$500 to $749: 702 (24.74%)
$750 to $999: 676 (23.82%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 530 (18.68%)
$1,500 or more: 115 (4.05%)
No cash rent: 115 (4.05%)
Median (dollars): $737

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 451 (15.89%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 405 (14.27%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 379 (13.35%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 405 (14.27%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 204 (7.19%)
35.0 percent or more: 825 (29.07%)
Not computed: 169 (5.95%)

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