West Chatham, MA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2575505, place: West Chatham CDP, Massachusetts)

Total housing units: 1,667

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,516 (90.94%)
1-unit, attached: 32 (1.92%)
2 units: 51 (3.06%)
3 or 4 units: 37 (2.22%)
5 to 9 units: 31 (1.86%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 6 (0.36%)
1995 to 1998: 102 (6.12%)
1990 to 1994: 96 (5.76%)
1980 to 1989: 322 (19.32%)
1970 to 1979: 338 (20.28%)
1960 to 1969: 280 (16.8%)
1940 to 1959: 379 (22.74%)
1939 or earlier: 144 (8.64%)

ROOMS
1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 54 (3.24%)
3 rooms: 45 (2.7%)
4 rooms: 253 (15.18%)
5 rooms: 479 (28.73%)
6 rooms: 346 (20.76%)
7 rooms: 299 (17.94%)
8 rooms: 114 (6.84%)
9 or more rooms: 77 (4.62%)
Median (rooms): 5.5

Occupied housing units: 713

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 105 (14.73%)
1995 to 1998: 160 (22.44%)
1990 to 1994: 99 (13.88%)
1980 to 1989: 183 (25.67%)
1970 to 1979: 94 (13.18%)
1969 or earlier: 72 (10.1%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 8 (1.12%)
1: 311 (43.62%)
2: 327 (45.86%)
3 or more: 67 (9.4%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 306 (42.92%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 14 (1.96%)
Electricity: 92 (12.9%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 301 (42.22%)
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: 8 (1.12%)
No telephone service: 0 (0%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 713 (100%)
1.00 or less: 707 (99.16%)
1.01 to 1.50: 6 (0.84%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 476

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 0 (0%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 8 (1.68%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 47 (9.87%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 69 (14.5%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 165 (34.66%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 161 (33.82%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 18 (3.78%)
$1,000,000 or more: 8 (1.68%)
Median (dollars): $267,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 233 (48.95%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 26 (5.46%)
--$500 to $699: 28 (5.88%)
--$700 to $999: 42 (8.82%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 59 (12.39%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 40 (8.4%)
--$2,000 or more: 38 (7.98%)
--Median (dollars): $1,214
Not mortgaged: 243 (51.05%)
--Median (dollars): $365

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 207 (43.49%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 77 (16.18%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 85 (17.86%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 35 (7.35%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 7 (1.47%)
35.0 percent or more: 65 (13.66%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 194

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 7 (3.61%)
$300 to $499: 7 (3.61%)
$500 to $749: 115 (59.28%)
$750 to $999: 20 (10.31%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 37 (19.07%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 8 (4.12%)
Median (dollars): $669

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 44 (22.68%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 11 (5.67%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 8 (4.12%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 14 (7.22%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 18 (9.28%)
35.0 percent or more: 83 (42.78%)
Not computed: 16 (8.25%)

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