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Boston School District, MA (2502790) -- DP4 Housing Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Boston School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Economic Characteristics.
-- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | HOUSING OCCUPANCY | | | Total housing units | 260,619 | 100.0 | Occupied housing units | 237,397 | 91.1 | Vacant housing units | 23,222 | 8.9 | | | | Homeowner vacancy rate | 2.3 | | Rental vacancy rate | 5.8 | | | | | UNITS IN STRUCTURE | | | Total housing units | 260,619 | 100.0 | 1-unit, detached | 32,490 | 12.5 | 1-unit, attached | 14,509 | 5.6 | 2 units | 36,049 | 13.8 | 3 or 4 units | 66,617 | 25.6 | 5 to 9 units | 30,342 | 11.6 | 10 to 19 units | 22,340 | 8.6 | 20 or more units | 58,094 | 22.3 | Mobile home | 145 | 0.1 | Boat, RV, van, etc. | 33 | 0.0 | | | | YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | | Total housing units | 260,619 | 100.0 | Built 2005 or later | 4,024 | 1.5 | Built 2000 to 2004 | 7,375 | 2.8 | Built 1990 to 1999 | 8,570 | 3.3 | Built 1980 to 1989 | 13,989 | 5.4 | Built 1970 to 1979 | 19,770 | 7.6 | Built 1960 to 1969 | 20,242 | 7.8 | Built 1950 to 1959 | 18,370 | 7.0 | Built 1940 to 1949 | 16,446 | 6.3 | Built 1939 or earlier | 151,833 | 58.3 | | | | ROOMS | | | Total housing units | 260,619 | 100.0 | 1 room | 13,663 | 5.2 | 2 rooms | 21,232 | 8.1 | 3 rooms | 49,725 | 19.1 | 4 rooms | 53,643 | 20.6 | 5 rooms | 52,710 | 20.2 | 6 rooms | 34,086 | 13.1 | 7 rooms | 13,766 | 5.3 | 8 rooms | 9,019 | 3.5 | 9 rooms or more | 12,775 | 4.9 | Median rooms | 4.4 | | | | | BEDROOMS | | | Total housing units | 260,619 | 100.0 | No bedroom | 15,473 | 5.9 | 1 bedroom | 70,770 | 27.2 | 2 bedrooms | 88,212 | 33.8 | 3 bedrooms | 58,128 | 22.3 | 4 bedrooms | 19,082 | 7.3 | 5 or more bedrooms | 8,954 | 3.4 | | | | HOUSING TENURE | | | Occupied housing units | 237,397 | 100.0 | Owner-occupied | 88,468 | 37.3 | Renter-occupied | 148,929 | 62.7 | | | | Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.62 | | Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.38 | | | | | YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | | | Occupied housing units | 237,397 | 100.0 | Moved in 2005 or later | 87,251 | 36.8 | Moved in 2000 to 2004 | 68,078 | 28.7 | Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 41,783 | 17.6 | Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 17,893 | 7.5 | Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 10,645 | 4.5 | Moved in 1969 or earlier | 11,747 | 4.9 | | | | VEHICLES AVAILABLE | | | Occupied housing units | 237,397 | 100.0 | No vehicles available | 82,621 | 34.8 | 1 vehicle available | 102,141 | 43.0 | 2 vehicles available | 42,287 | 17.8 | 3 or more vehicles available | 10,348 | 4.4 | | | | HOUSE HEATING FUEL | | | Occupied housing units | 237,397 | 100.0 | Utility gas | 126,957 | 53.5 | Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 4,453 | 1.9 | Electricity | 53,832 | 22.7 | Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 48,889 | 20.6 | Coal or coke | 38 | 0.0 | Wood | 220 | 0.1 | Solar energy | 43 | 0.0 | Other fuel | 1,455 | 0.6 | No fuel used | 1,510 | 0.6 | | | | SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | | | Occupied housing units | 237,397 | 100.0 | Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,371 | 0.6 | Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 2,082 | 0.9 | No telephone service available | 10,399 | 4.4 | | | | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | | | Occupied housing units | 237,397 | 100.0 | 1.00 or less | 231,121 | 97.4 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 4,213 | 1.8 | 1.51 or more | 2,063 | 0.9 | | | | VALUE | | | Owner-occupied units | 88,468 | 100.0 | Less than $50,000 | 963 | 1.1 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 637 | 0.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,392 | 1.6 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,808 | 3.2 | $200,000 to $299,999 | 14,537 | 16.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 40,420 | 45.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 22,259 | 25.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 5,452 | 6.2 | Median (dollars) | 404,500 | | | | | MORTGAGE STATUS | | | Owner-occupied units | 88,468 | 100.0 | Housing units with a mortgage | 67,643 | 76.5 | Housing units without a mortgage | 20,825 | 23.5 | | | | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) | | | Housing units with a mortgage | 67,643 | 100.0 | Less than $300 | 65 | 0.1 | $300 to $499 | 291 | 0.4 | $500 to $699 | 531 | 0.8 | $700 to $999 | 2,285 | 3.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 8,558 | 12.7 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 13,944 | 20.6 | $2,000 or more | 41,969 | 62.0 | Median (dollars) | 2,284 | | | | | Housing units without a mortgage | 20,825 | 100.0 | Less than $100 | 100 | 0.5 | $100 to $199 | 275 | 1.3 | $200 to $299 | 733 | 3.5 | $300 to $399 | 1,530 | 7.3 | $400 or more | 18,187 | 87.3 | Median (dollars) | 697 | | | | | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI) | | | Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 67,412 | 100.0 | Less than 20.0 percent | 18,252 | 27.1 | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 9,683 | 14.4 | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 8,693 | 12.9 | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 6,206 | 9.2 | 35.0 percent or more | 24,578 | 36.5 | | | | Not computed | 231 | 0.3 | | | | Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 20,397 | 100.0 | Less than 10.0 percent | 5,798 | 28.4 | 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 3,958 | 19.4 | 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 2,436 | 11.9 | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,670 | 8.2 | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,045 | 5.1 | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 951 | 4.7 | 35.0 percent or more | 4,539 | 22.3 | | | | Not computed | 428 | 2.1 | | | | GROSS RENT | | | Occupied units paying rent | 145,839 | 100.0 | Less than $200 | 5,891 | 4.0 | $200 to $299 | 11,825 | 8.1 | $300 to $499 | 11,153 | 7.6 | $500 to $749 | 11,611 | 8.0 | $750 to $999 | 16,658 | 11.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 47,453 | 32.5 | $1,500 or more | 41,248 | 28.3 | Median (dollars) | 1,161 | | | | | No rent paid | 3,090 | 2.1 | | | | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI) | | | Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 141,536 | 100.0 | Less than 15.0 percent | 16,873 | 11.9 | 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 15,607 | 11.0 | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 16,951 | 12.0 | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 19,733 | 13.9 | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 14,762 | 10.4 | 35.0 percent or more | 57,610 | 40.7 | | | | Not computed | 7,393 | 5.2 | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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