Sharon, MA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2560820, place: Sharon CDP, Massachusetts)

Total housing units: 2,090

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,834 (87.75%)
1-unit, attached: 17 (0.81%)
2 units: 126 (6.03%)
3 or 4 units: 41 (1.96%)
5 to 9 units: 14 (0.67%)
10 to 19 units: 37 (1.77%)
20 or more units: 21 (1%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
1995 to 1998: 28 (1.34%)
1990 to 1994: 46 (2.2%)
1980 to 1989: 57 (2.73%)
1970 to 1979: 218 (10.43%)
1960 to 1969: 265 (12.68%)
1940 to 1959: 812 (38.85%)
1939 or earlier: 664 (31.77%)

ROOMS
1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 23 (1.1%)
3 rooms: 31 (1.48%)
4 rooms: 120 (5.74%)
5 rooms: 262 (12.54%)
6 rooms: 336 (16.08%)
7 rooms: 552 (26.41%)
8 rooms: 478 (22.87%)
9 or more rooms: 288 (13.78%)
Median (rooms): 7

Occupied housing units: 2,060

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 131 (6.36%)
1995 to 1998: 375 (18.2%)
1990 to 1994: 312 (15.15%)
1980 to 1989: 380 (18.45%)
1970 to 1979: 374 (18.16%)
1969 or earlier: 488 (23.69%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 36 (1.75%)
1: 649 (31.5%)
2: 1,034 (50.19%)
3 or more: 341 (16.55%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,087 (52.77%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 32 (1.55%)
Electricity: 105 (5.1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 836 (40.58%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 6 (0.29%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,060 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,036 (98.83%)
1.01 to 1.50: 24 (1.17%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,666

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 6 (0.36%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 0 (0%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 193 (11.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 530 (31.81%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 633 (38%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 284 (17.05%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 20 (1.2%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $213,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,169 (70.17%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 21 (1.26%)
--$500 to $699: 53 (3.18%)
--$700 to $999: 111 (6.66%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 299 (17.95%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 365 (21.91%)
--$2,000 or more: 320 (19.21%)
--Median (dollars): $1,569
Not mortgaged: 497 (29.83%)
--Median (dollars): $484

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 591 (35.47%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 293 (17.59%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 220 (13.21%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 178 (10.68%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 97 (5.82%)
35.0 percent or more: 280 (16.81%)
Not computed: 7 (0.42%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 269

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 6 (2.23%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 14 (5.2%)
$500 to $749: 32 (11.9%)
$750 to $999: 113 (42.01%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 82 (30.48%)
$1,500 or more: 13 (4.83%)
No cash rent: 9 (3.35%)
Median (dollars): $900

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 70 (26.02%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 47 (17.47%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 28 (10.41%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 40 (14.87%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 0 (0%)
35.0 percent or more: 75 (27.88%)
Not computed: 9 (3.35%)

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