General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2578795, place: West Yarmouth CDP, Massachusetts)Total housing units: 4,877UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached: 3,534 (72.46%)
1-unit, attached: 269 (5.52%)
2 units: 336 (6.89%)
3 or 4 units: 104 (2.13%)
5 to 9 units: 304 (6.23%)
10 to 19 units: 65 (1.33%)
20 or more units: 265 (5.43%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT1999 to March 2000: 23 (0.47%)
1995 to 1998: 136 (2.79%)
1990 to 1994: 197 (4.04%)
1980 to 1989: 836 (17.14%)
1970 to 1979: 947 (19.42%)
1960 to 1969: 1,251 (25.65%)
1940 to 1959: 1,196 (24.52%)
1939 or earlier: 291 (5.97%)
ROOMS1 room: 67 (1.37%)
2 rooms: 104 (2.13%)
3 rooms: 202 (4.14%)
4 rooms: 1,236 (25.34%)
5 rooms: 1,329 (27.25%)
6 rooms: 943 (19.34%)
7 rooms: 581 (11.91%)
8 rooms: 252 (5.17%)
9 or more rooms: 163 (3.34%)
Median (rooms): 5.1
Occupied housing units: 2,863YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT1999 to March 2000: 447 (15.61%)
1995 to 1998: 953 (33.29%)
1990 to 1994: 506 (17.67%)
1980 to 1989: 376 (13.13%)
1970 to 1979: 277 (9.68%)
1969 or earlier: 304 (10.62%)
VEHICLES AVAILABLENone: 247 (8.63%)
1: 1,276 (44.57%)
2: 1,057 (36.92%)
3 or more: 283 (9.88%)
HOUSE HEATING FUELUtility gas: 2,005 (70.03%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 36 (1.26%)
Electricity: 297 (10.37%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 498 (17.39%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 27 (0.94%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)
SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICSLacking complete plumbing facilities: 15 (0.52%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12 (0.42%)
No telephone service: 46 (1.61%)
OCCUPANTS PER ROOMOccupied housing units: 2,863 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,813 (98.25%)
1.01 to 1.50: 31 (1.08%)
1.51 or more: 19 (0.66%)
Specified owner-occupied units: 1,697HOUSE VALUELess than $50,000: 17 (1%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 208 (12.26%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 733 (43.19%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 475 (27.99%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 191 (11.26%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 59 (3.48%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 7 (0.41%)
$1,000,000 or more: 7 (0.41%)
Median (dollars): $143,000
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTSWith a mortgage: 1,000 (58.93%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 33 (1.94%)
--$500 to $699: 89 (5.24%)
--$700 to $999: 359 (21.15%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 410 (24.16%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 70 (4.12%)
--$2,000 or more: 39 (2.3%)
--Median (dollars): $1,021
Not mortgaged: 697 (41.07%)
--Median (dollars): $338
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent: 527 (31.05%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 307 (18.09%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 271 (15.97%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 170 (10.02%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 99 (5.83%)
35.0 percent or more: 316 (18.62%)
Not computed: 7 (0.41%)
Specified renter-occupied units: 891GROSS RENTLess than $200: 19 (2.13%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 62 (6.96%)
$500 to $749: 204 (22.9%)
$750 to $999: 395 (44.33%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 102 (11.45%)
$1,500 or more: 46 (5.16%)
No cash rent: 63 (7.07%)
Median (dollars): $814
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent.: 92 (10.33%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 90 (10.1%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 68 (7.63%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 141 (15.82%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 73 (8.19%)
35.0 percent or more: 351 (39.39%)
Not computed: 76 (8.53%)
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