Dennis Port, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 3,603, Rural population: 0)

Dennis Port, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,364 (1,711 occupied: 978 owner occupied, 733 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	43%
State:	38%

Housing density: 1427 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $919 (lower quartile is $653, upper quartile is $1,239)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $741

Median gross rent in Dennis Port, MA in 2007: $981

Housing units in Dennis Port with a mortgage: 393 (14 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 333

Dennis Port,MA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $322,440 (it was $138,100 in 2000)

Dennis Port:	$322,440
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $278,979 - $414,456

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $410,982
Here: $410,982
State: $440,475

In 2-unit structures: $301,738
Here: $301,738
State: $414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $337,327
Here: $337,327
State: $431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $89,549
Here: $89,549
State: $335,381

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,532

In family households: 2,652 (720 male householders, 261 female householders)
703 spouses, 769 children (682 natural, 26 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 72 other relatives, 82 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 880 (316 male householders (241 living alone)), 407 female householders (363 living alone)), 157 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 71 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 554 2-persons, 201 3-persons, 137 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 604 1-person, 100 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 7 4-persons.

352 married couples with children.
246 single-parent households (47 men, 199 women).

88.0% of residents of Dennis Port speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
7.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 308 (8.5%)
(10.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.2
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dennis Port, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 71 4 rooms: 221 5 rooms: 290 6 rooms: 181 7 rooms: 134 8 rooms: 41 9 or more rooms: 32

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dennis Port, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 30 2 rooms: 69 3 rooms: 132 4 rooms: 321 5 rooms: 123 6 rooms: 34 7 rooms: 6 8 rooms: 10 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 52
1995 to 1998: 74
1990 to 1994: 77
1980 to 1989: 228
1970 to 1979: 1,124
1960 to 1969: 760
1950 to 1959: 1,010
1940 to 1949: 681
1939 or earlier: 358

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dennis Port:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 71 2 bedrooms: 383 3 bedrooms: 380 4 bedrooms: 111 5 or more bedrooms: 25

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dennis Port:
	no bedroom: 36 1 bedroom: 182 2 bedrooms: 375 3 bedrooms: 127 4 bedrooms: 13 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Dennis Port in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 67 1 vehicle: 408 2 vehicles: 440 3 vehicles: 53 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Dennis Port in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 110 1 vehicle: 367 2 vehicles: 211 3 vehicles: 39 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Dennis Port, MA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 1
$60,000 to $69,999: 5
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 11
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 12
$125,000 to $149,999: 32
$150,000 to $174,999: 40
$175,000 to $199,999: 74
$200,000 to $249,999: 95
$250,000 to $299,999: 126
$300,000 to $399,999: 322
$400,000 to $499,999: 122
$500,000 to $749,999: 70
$750,000 to $999,999: 28
$1,000,000 or more: 36

Dennis Port rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Dennis Port:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 12
$250 to $299: 11
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 12
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 4
$500 to $549: 11
$550 to $599: 28
$600 to $649: 37
$650 to $699: 25
$700 to $749: 48
$750 to $799: 48
$800 to $899: 71
$900 to $999: 82
$1,000 to $1,249: 193
$1,250 to $1,499: 58
$1,500 to $1,999: 25
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 50

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 199 1990 to 1994: 45 1985 to 1989: 18 1980 to 1984: 10 1975 to 1979: 14 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 22

Dennis Port, MA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.5%
Number of people working at home: 65 (3.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 99
5 to 9 minutes: 251
10 to 14 minutes: 295
15 to 19 minutes: 258
20 to 24 minutes: 241
25 to 29 minutes: 116
30 to 34 minutes: 190
35 to 39 minutes: 13
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 26
60 to 89 minutes: 51
90 or more minutes: 58

Dennis Port mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,305 (78%)
Carpooled: 165 (10%)
Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
Railroad: 6 (0%)
Walked: 108 (6%)
Other means: 7 (0%)
Worked at home: 65 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 165
$10,000 to $14,999: 135
$15,000 to $19,999: 155
$20,000 to $24,999: 119
$25,000 to $29,999: 136
$30,000 to $34,999: 108
$35,000 to $39,999: 127
$40,000 to $44,999: 80
$45,000 to $49,999: 124
$50,000 to $59,999: 146
$60,000 to $74,999: 133
$75,000 to $99,999: 101
$100,000 to $124,999: 50
$125,000 to $149,999: 42
$150,000 to $199,999: 40
$200,000 or more: 43

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 782

English: 403

Italian: 236

French (except Basque): 176

United States or American: 157

German: 155

Other groups: 145

Polish: 142

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 131

French Canadian: 119

Haitian: 92

Scottish: 90

Portuguese: 63

Brazilian: 60

Swedish: 55

Subsaharan African:: 51

Cape Verdean: 45

Scotch-Irish: 42

Dutch: 38

Greek: 36

Jamaican: 34

Finnish: 23

Arab:: 18

Lebanese: 18

Welsh: 17

Norwegian: 13

Armenian: 13

Austrian: 7

Russian: 7

Swiss: 7

Nigerian: 6

Lithuanian: 6

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 5

Danish: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Brazil (27%)
Haiti (24%)
Mexico (12%)
Jamaica (11%)
United Kingdom (4%)
India (3%)
Cambodia (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2407
Northeast: 638
Midwest: 72
South: 107
West: 44

45% of Dennis Port residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 29
11th grade: 33
12th grade, no diploma: 63
High school graduate (or equivalency): 485
Less than 1 year of college: 71
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 174
Associate degree: 69
Bachelor's degree: 174
Master's degree: 60
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 14

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 78
12th grade, no diploma: 43
High school graduate (or equivalency): 489
Less than 1 year of college: 124
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 232
Associate degree: 156
Bachelor's degree: 177
Master's degree: 94
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 43.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 43.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $48,346
Black householders: $54,723
Asian householders: $71,348
Some other race householders: $43,477
Two or more races householders: $36,806
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $38,772

Dennis Port household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Dennis Port household income for Black householders

Dennis Port household income for Some other race householders

Dennis Port marital status for males

Dennis Port marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $330,845
Black or African American householders: $262,668
Some other race householders: $1,273,650
Two or more races householders: $379,410
Hispanic or Latino householders: $346,488

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,196
One, attached: 107
Two: 258
3 or 4: 187
5 to 9: 165
10 to 19: 206
20 to 49: 218
50 or more: 27

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Dennis Port:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (65%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (65%) Electricity (19%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	4.5%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	3.8%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Here:	13.9%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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