Newburyport, MA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2545245, place: Newburyport city, Massachusetts)

Total housing units: 7,913

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 4,099 (51.8%)
1-unit, attached: 772 (9.76%)
2 units: 718 (9.07%)
3 or 4 units: 842 (10.64%)
5 to 9 units: 678 (8.57%)
10 to 19 units: 212 (2.68%)
20 or more units: 582 (7.35%)
Mobile home.: 10 (0.13%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 26 (0.33%)
1995 to 1998: 325 (4.11%)
1990 to 1994: 315 (3.98%)
1980 to 1989: 590 (7.46%)
1970 to 1979: 689 (8.71%)
1960 to 1969: 725 (9.16%)
1940 to 1959: 1,162 (14.68%)
1939 or earlier: 4,081 (51.57%)

ROOMS
1 room: 142 (1.79%)
2 rooms: 272 (3.44%)
3 rooms: 947 (11.97%)
4 rooms: 1,155 (14.6%)
5 rooms: 1,257 (15.89%)
6 rooms: 1,484 (18.75%)
7 rooms: 1,103 (13.94%)
8 rooms: 856 (10.82%)
9 or more rooms: 697 (8.81%)
Median (rooms): 5.6

Occupied housing units: 7,537

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,139 (15.11%)
1995 to 1998: 2,408 (31.95%)
1990 to 1994: 1,176 (15.6%)
1980 to 1989: 1,183 (15.7%)
1970 to 1979: 628 (8.33%)
1969 or earlier: 1,003 (13.31%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 555 (7.36%)
1: 2,980 (39.54%)
2: 3,249 (43.11%)
3 or more: 753 (9.99%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 4,237 (56.22%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 159 (2.11%)
Electricity: 689 (9.14%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 2,388 (31.68%)
Coal or coke: 15 (0.2%)
Wood: 40 (0.53%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 9 (0.12%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 52 (0.69%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 54 (0.72%)
No telephone service: 62 (0.82%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 7,537 (100%)
1.00 or less: 7,471 (99.12%)
1.01 to 1.50: 44 (0.58%)
1.51 or more: 22 (0.29%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 4,068

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 0 (0%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 72 (1.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 294 (7.23%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 761 (18.71%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 1,758 (43.22%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 996 (24.48%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 178 (4.38%)
$1,000,000 or more: 9 (0.22%)
Median (dollars): $253,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 2,974 (73.11%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 9 (0.22%)
--$500 to $699: 85 (2.09%)
--$700 to $999: 287 (7.06%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 971 (23.87%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 885 (21.76%)
--$2,000 or more: 737 (18.12%)
--Median (dollars): $1,538
Not mortgaged: 1,094 (26.89%)
--Median (dollars): $456

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,390 (34.17%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 622 (15.29%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 591 (14.53%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 410 (10.08%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 318 (7.82%)
35.0 percent or more: 737 (18.12%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 2,506

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 192 (7.66%)
$200 to $299: 153 (6.11%)
$300 to $499: 235 (9.38%)
$500 to $749: 571 (22.79%)
$750 to $999: 854 (34.08%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 344 (13.73%)
$1,500 or more: 67 (2.67%)
No cash rent: 90 (3.59%)
Median (dollars): $764

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 570 (22.75%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 348 (13.89%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 384 (15.32%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 374 (14.92%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 194 (7.74%)
35.0 percent or more: 528 (21.07%)
Not computed: 108 (4.31%)

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