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Lowell School District, MA (2507020)   -- DP4 Housing Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Lowell 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 |       41,028 |        100.0 |  |       Occupied housing units |       37,647 |         91.8 |  |       Vacant housing units |        3,381 |          8.2 |  |   |  |  |  | Homeowner vacancy rate |          2.1 |  |  | Rental vacancy rate |          6.1 |  |  |   |  |  |  | UNITS IN STRUCTURE |  |  |  | Total housing units |       41,028 |        100.0 |  |       1-unit, detached |       13,559 |         33.0 |  |       1-unit, attached |        2,393 |          5.8 |  |       2 units |        7,050 |         17.2 |  |       3 or 4 units |        5,190 |         12.6 |  |       5 to 9 units |        3,822 |          9.3 |  |       10 to 19 units |        3,359 |          8.2 |  |       20 or more units |        5,584 |         13.6 |  |       Mobile home |           35 |          0.1 |  |       Boat, RV, van, etc. |           36 |          0.1 |  |   |  |  |  | YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |  |  |  | Total housing units |       41,028 |        100.0 |  |       Built 2005 or later |          476 |          1.2 |  |       Built 2000 to 2004 |          923 |          2.2 |  |       Built 1990 to 1999 |        1,435 |          3.5 |  |       Built 1980 to 1989 |        4,478 |         10.9 |  |       Built 1970 to 1979 |        4,302 |         10.5 |  |       Built 1960 to 1969 |        3,081 |          7.5 |  |       Built 1950 to 1959 |        3,302 |          8.0 |  |       Built 1940 to 1949 |        1,962 |          4.8 |  |       Built 1939 or earlier |       21,069 |         51.4 |  |   |  |  |  | ROOMS |  |  |  | Total housing units |       41,028 |        100.0 |  |       1 room |        1,012 |          2.5 |  |       2 rooms |        1,470 |          3.6 |  |       3 rooms |        5,085 |         12.4 |  |       4 rooms |        9,844 |         24.0 |  |       5 rooms |        8,249 |         20.1 |  |       6 rooms |        6,932 |         16.9 |  |       7 rooms |        3,629 |          8.8 |  |       8 rooms |        2,426 |          5.9 |  |       9 rooms or more |        2,381 |          5.8 |  |       Median rooms |          4.9 |  |  |   |  |  |  | BEDROOMS |  |  |  | Total housing units |       41,028 |        100.0 |  |       No bedroom |        1,097 |          2.7 |  |       1 bedroom |        6,752 |         16.5 |  |       2 bedrooms |       14,162 |         34.5 |  |       3 bedrooms |       12,944 |         31.5 |  |       4 bedrooms |        4,538 |         11.1 |  |       5 or more bedrooms |        1,535 |          3.7 |  |   |  |  |  | HOUSING TENURE |  |  |  | Occupied housing units |       37,647 |        100.0 |  |       Owner-occupied |       18,900 |         50.2 |  |       Renter-occupied |       18,747 |         49.8 |  |   |  |  |  | Average household size of owner-occupied unit |         2.81 |  |  | Average household size of renter-occupied unit |         2.44 |  |  |   |  |  |  | YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |  |  |  | Occupied housing units |       37,647 |        100.0 |  |       Moved in 2005 or later |       11,654 |         31.0 |  |       Moved in 2000 to 2004 |       10,895 |         28.9 |  |       Moved in 1990 to 1999 |        7,100 |         18.9 |  |       Moved in 1980 to 1989 |        3,585 |          9.5 |  |       Moved in 1970 to 1979 |        1,970 |          5.2 |  |       Moved in 1969 or earlier |        2,443 |          6.5 |  |   |  |  |  | VEHICLES AVAILABLE |  |  |  | Occupied housing units |       37,647 |        100.0 |  |       No vehicles available |        5,725 |         15.2 |  |       1 vehicle available |       14,766 |         39.2 |  |       2 vehicles available |       12,472 |         33.1 |  |       3 or more vehicles available |        4,684 |         12.4 |  |   |  |  |  | HOUSE HEATING FUEL |  |  |  | Occupied housing units |       37,647 |        100.0 |  |       Utility gas |       26,754 |         71.1 |  |       Bottled, tank, or LP gas |          662 |          1.8 |  |       Electricity |        5,372 |         14.3 |  |       Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. |        4,424 |         11.8 |  |       Coal or coke |           15 |          0.0 |  |       Wood |           46 |          0.1 |  |       Solar energy |           16 |          0.0 |  |       Other fuel |          240 |          0.6 |  |       No fuel used |          118 |          0.3 |  |   |  |  |  | SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |  |  |  | Occupied housing units |       37,647 |        100.0 |  |       Lacking complete plumbing facilities |          408 |          1.1 |  |       Lacking complete kitchen facilities |          467 |          1.2 |  |       No telephone service available |        1,957 |          5.2 |  |   |  |  |  | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM |  |  |  | Occupied housing units |       37,647 |        100.0 |  |       1.00 or less |       36,116 |         95.9 |  |       1.01 to 1.50 |        1,070 |          2.8 |  |       1.51 or more |          461 |          1.2 |  |   |  |  |  | VALUE |  |  |  | Owner-occupied units |       18,900 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $50,000 |          231 |          1.2 |  |       $50,000 to $99,999 |          194 |          1.0 |  |       $100,000 to $149,999 |        1,548 |          8.2 |  |       $150,000 to $199,999 |        2,705 |         14.3 |  |       $200,000 to $299,999 |        7,616 |         40.3 |  |       $300,000 to $499,999 |        5,880 |         31.1 |  |       $500,000 to $999,999 |          657 |          3.5 |  |       $1,000,000 or more |           69 |          0.4 |  |       Median (dollars) |      261,200 |  |  |   |  |  |  | MORTGAGE STATUS |  |  |  | Owner-occupied units |       18,900 |        100.0 |  |       Housing units with a mortgage |       14,040 |         74.3 |  |       Housing units without a mortgage |        4,860 |         25.7 |  |   |  |  |  | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) |  |  |  | Housing units with a mortgage |       14,040 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $300 |           15 |          0.1 |  |       $300 to $499 |           52 |          0.4 |  |       $500 to $699 |          178 |          1.3 |  |       $700 to $999 |        1,137 |          8.1 |  |       $1,000 to $1,499 |        2,942 |         21.0 |  |       $1,500 to $1,999 |        4,447 |         31.7 |  |       $2,000 or more |        5,269 |         37.5 |  |       Median (dollars) |        1,800 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Housing units without a mortgage |        4,860 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $100 |           11 |          0.2 |  |       $100 to $199 |           11 |          0.2 |  |       $200 to $299 |           62 |          1.3 |  |       $300 to $399 |          471 |          9.7 |  |       $400 or more |        4,305 |         88.6 |  |       Median (dollars) |          592 |  |  |   |  |  |  | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI) |  |  |  | Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) |       13,928 |        100.0 |  |       Less than 20.0 percent |        3,333 |         23.9 |  |       20.0 to 24.9 percent |        2,533 |         18.2 |  |       25.0 to 29.9 percent |        2,048 |         14.7 |  |       30.0 to 34.9 percent |        1,316 |          9.4 |  |       35.0 percent or more |        4,698 |         33.7 |  |   |  |  |  | Not computed |          112 |          0.8 |  |   |  |  |  | Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) |        4,823 |        100.0 |  |       Less than 10.0 percent |        1,216 |         25.2 |  |       10.0 to 14.9 percent |          937 |         19.4 |  |       15.0 to 19.9 percent |          762 |         15.8 |  |       20.0 to 24.9 percent |          407 |          8.4 |  |       25.0 to 29.9 percent |          326 |          6.8 |  |       30.0 to 34.9 percent |          174 |          3.6 |  |       35.0 percent or more |        1,001 |         20.8 |  |   |  |  |  | Not computed |           37 |          0.8 |  |   |  |  |  | GROSS RENT |  |  |  | Occupied units paying rent |       18,302 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $200 |          590 |          3.2 |  |       $200 to $299 |        1,708 |          9.3 |  |       $300 to $499 |        1,745 |          9.5 |  |       $500 to $749 |        2,450 |         13.4 |  |       $750 to $999 |        5,020 |         27.4 |  |       $1,000 to $1,499 |        5,877 |         32.1 |  |       $1,500 or more |          912 |          5.0 |  |       Median (dollars) |          895 |  |  |   |  |  |  | No rent paid |          445 |          2.4 |  |   |  |  |  | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI) |  |  |  | Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) |       17,985 |        100.0 |  |       Less than 15.0 percent |        2,328 |         12.9 |  |       15.0 to 19.9 percent |        2,046 |         11.4 |  |       20.0 to 24.9 percent |        2,245 |         12.5 |  |       25.0 to 29.9 percent |        2,651 |         14.7 |  |       30.0 to 34.9 percent |        1,835 |         10.2 |  |       35.0 percent or more |        6,880 |         38.3 |  |   |  |  |  | Not computed |          762 |          4.2 |   |  |  |  | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates |  |  |   
 
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