Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 4.0 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cranston, Rhode Island: |
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- 1 room: 13
- 2 rooms: 64
- 3 rooms: 181
- 4 rooms: 1,791
- 5 rooms: 4,646
- 6 rooms: 6,165
- 7 rooms: 4,062
- 8 rooms: 2,140
- 9 or more rooms: 1,609
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cranston, Rhode Island: |
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- 1 room: 316
- 2 rooms: 1,064
- 3 rooms: 2,400
- 4 rooms: 3,034
- 5 rooms: 2,176
- 6 rooms: 819
- 7 rooms: 237
- 8 rooms: 185
- 9 or more rooms: 52
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 211
- 1995 to 1998: 845
- 1990 to 1994: 1,270
- 1980 to 1989: 3,510
- 1970 to 1979: 3,434
- 1960 to 1969: 4,080
- 1950 to 1959: 5,783
- 1940 to 1949: 4,392
- 1939 or earlier: 8,543
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cranston: |
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- no bedroom: 13
- 1 bedroom: 507
- 2 bedrooms: 5,042
- 3 bedrooms: 11,710
- 4 bedrooms: 2,793
- 5 or more bedrooms: 606
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cranston: |
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- no bedroom: 361
- 1 bedroom: 3,717
- 2 bedrooms: 4,311
- 3 bedrooms: 1,567
- 4 bedrooms: 270
- 5 or more bedrooms: 57
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Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Cars and other vehicles available in Cranston in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 1,040
- 1 vehicle: 6,001
- 2 vehicles: 10,038
- 3 vehicles: 2,751
- 4 vehicles: 722
- 5 or more vehicles: 119
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Cars and other vehicles available in Cranston in n renter-occupied apartments |
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- no vehicle: 1,811
- 1 vehicle: 5,615
- 2 vehicles: 2,423
- 3 vehicles: 342
- 4 vehicles: 61
- 5 or more vehicles: 31
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Cranston:
- Less than $100: 52 people
- $100 to $149: 26
- $150 to $199: 76
- $200 to $249: 159
- $250 to $299: 269
- $300 to $349: 238
- $350 to $399: 225
- $400 to $449: 210
- $450 to $499: 189
- $500 to $549: 200
- $550 to $599: 232
- $600 to $649: 415
- $650 to $699: 529
- $700 to $749: 713
- $750 to $799: 785
- $800 to $899: 1,358
- $900 to $999: 1,023
- $1,000 to $1,249: 1,563
- $1,250 to $1,499: 503
- $1,500 to $1,999: 320
- $2,000 or more: 59
- No cash rent: 397
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 898
- 1990 to 1994: 847
- 1985 to 1989: 822
- 1980 to 1984: 1,079
- 1975 to 1979: 791
- 1970 to 1974: 692
- 1970 to 1974: 653
- 1965 to 1969: 1,377
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.3%
Number of people working at home: 653 (1.8% of all workers)

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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 1108
- 5 to 9 minutes: 3937
- 10 to 14 minutes: 7967
- 15 to 19 minutes: 7843
- 20 to 24 minutes: 6732
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1556
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2543
- 35 to 39 minutes: 420
- 40 to 44 minutes: 466
- 45 to 59 minutes: 945
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1217
- 90 or more minutes: 604
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 30,486 (85%)
- Carpooled: 3,365 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 617 (2%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 25 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
- Railroad: 164 (0%)
- Taxi: 35 (0%)
- Bicycle: 37 (0%)
- Walked: 413 (1%)
- Other means: 189 (1%)
- Worked at home: 653 (2%)
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Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 2361
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2037
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1944
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2035
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1872
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2074
- $35,000 to $39,999: 1814
- $40,000 to $44,999: 1600
- $45,000 to $49,999: 1543
- $50,000 to $59,999: 2886
- $60,000 to $74,999: 3755
- $75,000 to $99,999: 3574
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1603
- $125,000 to $149,999: 716
- $150,000 to $199,999: 715
- $200,000 or more: 442
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First ancestries reported:
|  Italian: 24871 |
|  Irish: 10207 |
|  Other groups: 6873 |
|  English: 4486 |
|  French (except Basque): 3351 |
|  Portuguese: 3247 |
|  French Canadian: 1784 |
|  German: 1617 |
|  United States or American: 1586 |
|  Polish: 1450 |
|  Armenian: 1272 |
|  Russian: 866 |
|  Swedish: 850 |
|  Greek: 803 |
|  Scottish: 669 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 567 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 422 |
|  Arab:: 379 |
|  Cape Verdean: 333 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 206 |
|  Ukrainian: 196 |
|  Lithuanian: 173 |
|  Haitian: 152 |
|  European: 140 |
|  Lebanese: 129 |
|  Norwegian: 128 |
|  Syrian: 124 |
|  Dutch: 108 |
|  Austrian: 99 |
|  African: 90 |
|  Eastern European: 78 |
|  Canadian: 76 |
|  Nigerian: 73 |
|  British: 69 |
|  Hungarian: 68 |
|  Romanian: 63 |
|  Egyptian: 59 |
|  Iranian: 58 |
|  Welsh: 55 |
|  Jamaican: 45 |
|  Brazilian: 43 |
|  Slovak: 41 |
|  Danish: 41 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 39 |
|  Australian: 36 |
|  Albanian: 34 |
|  Bulgarian: 33 |
|  Ghanian: 30 |
|  Czech: 30 |
|  Jordanian: 28 |
|  Belgian: 27 |
|  Finnish: 26 |
|  Turkish: 20 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 19 |
|  Latvian: 18 |
|  Scandinavian: 16 |
|  Slavic: 16 |
|  Swiss: 14 |
|  Celtic: 14 |
|  Ethiopian: 13 |
|  Liberian: 9 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 7 |
|  Icelander: 7 |
|  Estonian: 6 |
|  Northern European: 6 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 6 |
|  Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 6 |
|  West Indian: 3 |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Portugal (14%)
- Italy (12%)
- Cambodia (7%)
- Dominican Republic (6%)
- Guatemala (6%)
- Greece (3%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 57617
- Northeast: 9901
- Midwest: 1259
- South: 1450
- West: 1293
64% of Cranston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Rhode Island.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 298
- Nursery to 4th grade: 133
- 5th and 6th grade: 301
- 7th and 8th grade: 829
- 9th grade: 1,061
- 10th grade: 1,201
- 11th grade: 871
- 12th grade, no diploma: 953
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,958
- Less than 1 year of college: 1,596
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,943
- Associate degree: 1,954
- Bachelor's degree: 4,301
- Master's degree: 1,661
- Professional school degree: 787
- Doctorate degree: 245
Educational Attainment for Males
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Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 414
- Nursery to 4th grade: 187
- 5th and 6th grade: 360
- 7th and 8th grade: 1,159
- 9th grade: 1,033
- 10th grade: 1,053
- 11th grade: 849
- 12th grade, no diploma: 1,173
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,078
- Less than 1 year of college: 1,937
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,497
- Associate degree: 2,303
- Bachelor's degree: 4,412
- Master's degree: 1,795
- Professional school degree: 394
- Doctorate degree: 150
Educational Attainment for Females
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Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 22.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 22.8%
Median household income in 2007 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $59,684
- Black householders: $41,427
- American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $67,759
- Asian householders: $57,831
- Some other race householders: $36,751
- Two or more races householders: $13,768
- Hispanic or Latino race householders: $45,368








Median 2007 house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $289,644
- Black or African American householders: $249,709
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $271,556
- Asian householders: $276,254
- Some other race householders: $276,254
- Two or more races householders: $234,910
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $243,367
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 19,602
- One, attached: 581
- Two: 4,769
- 3 or 4: 2,260
- 5 to 9: 957
- 10 to 19: 969
- 20 to 49: 1,008
- 50 or more: 1,865
- Mobile homes: 57
Median worth of mobile homes: $92,585
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cranston:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos: |
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- Utility gas (54%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments: |
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- Utility gas (63%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 931
| Here: | 11.8% | | Rhode Island: | 12.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 842
| Here: | 17.8% | | Rhode Island: | 12.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,109
| Here: | 29.4% | | Rhode Island: | 43.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
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School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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