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Year Structure Built in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 326,345 | 100% |
Built 2010 or later | 493 | 0.2% |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 27,284 | 8.4% |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 31,048 | 9.5% |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 40,128 | 12.3% |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 36,264 | 11.1% |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 26,958 | 8.3% |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 35,482 | 10.9% |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 20,454 | 6.3% |
Built 1939 or earlier | 108,234 | 33.2% |
Value in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 198,725 | 100% |
Less than $50,000 | 3,856 | 1.9% |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 4,027 | 2.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11,127 | 5.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 28,891 | 14.5% |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 73,670 | 37.1% |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 60,299 | 30.3% |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 15,481 | 7.8% |
$1,000,000 or more | 1,374 | 0.7% |
Median (dollars) | 267,600 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage | 147,842 | 100% |
Less than $300 | 92 | 0.1% |
$300 to $499 | 797 | 0.5% |
$500 to $699 | 2,539 | 1.7% |
$700 to $999 | 7,406 | 5.0% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 26,487 | 17.9% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 40,136 | 27.1% |
$2,000 or more | 70,385 | 47.6% |
Median (dollars) | 1,956 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 326,345 | 100% |
Occupied housing units | 299,350 | 91.7% |
Vacant housing units | 26,995 | 8.3% |
Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 326,345 | 100% |
1-unit, detached | 185,946 | 57.0% |
1-unit, attached | 18,343 | 5.6% |
2 units | 27,597 | 8.5% |
3 or 4 units | 39,978 | 12.3% |
5 to 9 units | 17,960 | 5.5% |
10 to 19 units | 12,981 | 4.0% |
20 or more units | 20,992 | 6.4% |
Mobile home | 2,499 | 0.8% |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 49 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 326,345 | 100% |
1 room | 4,237 | 1.3% |
2 rooms | 7,724 | 2.4% |
3 rooms | 27,172 | 8.3% |
4 rooms | 47,558 | 14.6% |
5 rooms | 61,672 | 18.9% |
6 rooms | 64,734 | 19.8% |
7 rooms | 42,485 | 13.0% |
8 rooms | 32,604 | 10.0% |
9 rooms or more | 38,159 | 11.7% |
Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 326,345 | 100% |
No bedroom | 4,629 | 1.4% |
1 bedroom | 39,545 | 12.1% |
2 bedrooms | 88,834 | 27.2% |
3 bedrooms | 127,907 | 39.2% |
4 bedrooms | 53,166 | 16.3% |
5 or more bedrooms | 12,264 | 3.8% |
Housing Tenure in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 299,350 | 100% |
Owner-occupied | 198,725 | 66.4% |
Renter-occupied | 100,625 | 33.6% |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 299,350 | 100% |
Moved in 2010 or later | 25,471 | 8.5% |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 143,815 | 48.0% |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 60,397 | 20.2% |
Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 30,333 | 10.1% |
Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 18,586 | 6.2% |
Moved in 1969 or earlier | 20,748 | 6.9% |
Vehicles Available in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 299,350 | 100% |
No vehicles available | 26,206 | 8.8% |
1 vehicle available | 99,252 | 33.2% |
2 vehicles available | 120,934 | 40.4% |
3 or more vehicles available | 52,958 | 17.7% |
House Heating Fuel in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 299,350 | 100% |
Utility gas | 93,839 | 31.3% |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 7,614 | 2.5% |
Electricity | 45,817 | 15.3% |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 137,692 | 46.0% |
Coal or coke | 579 | 0.2% |
Wood | 10,427 | 3.5% |
Solar energy | 124 | 0.0% |
Other fuel | 2,792 | 0.9% |
No fuel used | 466 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 299,350 | 100% |
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,854 | 0.6% |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 2,634 | 0.9% |
No telephone service available | 5,268 | 1.8% |
Occupants Per Room in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 299,350 | 100% |
1.00 or less | 295,497 | 98.7% |
1.01 to 1.50 | 2,702 | 0.9% |
1.51 or more | 1,151 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 198,725 | 100% |
Housing units with a mortgage | 147,842 | 74.4% |
Housing units without a mortgage | 50,883 | 25.6% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage | 50,883 | 100% |
Less than $100 | 131 | 0.3% |
$100 to $199 | 421 | 0.8% |
$200 to $299 | 1,554 | 3.1% |
$300 to $399 | 4,020 | 7.9% |
$400 or more | 44,757 | 88.0% |
Median (dollars) | 627 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 147,443 | 100% |
Less than 20.0 percent | 48,175 | 32.7% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 26,827 | 18.2% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 19,892 | 13.5% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 13,982 | 9.5% |
35.0 percent or more | 38,567 | 26.2% |
Not computed | 399 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 50,442 | 100% |
Less than 10.0 percent | 15,789 | 31.3% |
10.0 to 14.9 percent | 9,905 | 19.6% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 6,894 | 13.7% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 4,672 | 9.3% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 3,210 | 6.4% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 2,166 | 4.3% |
35.0 percent or more | 7,806 | 15.5% |
Not computed | 441 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent | 96,394 | 100% |
Less than $200 | 1,753 | 1.8% |
$200 to $299 | 5,566 | 5.8% |
$300 to $499 | 8,091 | 8.4% |
$500 to $749 | 16,146 | 16.8% |
$750 to $999 | 28,468 | 29.5% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 28,357 | 29.4% |
$1,500 or more | 8,013 | 8.3% |
Median (dollars) | 900 | 0% |
No rent paid | 4,231 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Worcester
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 94,948 | 100% |
Less than 15.0 percent | 11,878 | 12.5% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 12,796 | 13.5% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 12,174 | 12.8% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 12,538 | 13.2% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 9,370 | 9.9% |
35.0 percent or more | 36,192 | 38.1% |
Not computed | 5,677 | 0% |