East Greenwich, RI (Rhode Island) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 13,349 (Urban population: 11,426, Rural population: 1,923 (28 farm, 1,895 nonfarm))

Houses: 5,226 (4,960 occupied: 3,771 owner occupied, 1,189 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	40%

Housing density: 315 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $856 (lower quartile is $622, upper quartile is $1,157)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $840

Median gross rent in East Greenwich, RI in 2007: $955

Housing units in East Greenwich with a mortgage: 2,529 (272 second mortgage, 518 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 857

East Greenwich,RI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $474,126 (it was $238,100 in 2000)

East Greenwich:	$474,126
Rhode Island:	$292,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $284,343 - $683,289

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $550,919
Here: $550,919
State: $363,749

Townhouses or other attached units: $323,901
Here: $323,901
State: $317,911

In 2-unit structures: $327,526
Here: $327,526
State: $291,227

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $339,741
Here: $339,741
State: $224,892

Mobile homes: $38,723
Here: $38,723
State: $45,819

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,814

In family households: 11,189 (2,809 male householders, 747 female householders)
3,115 spouses, 4,203 children (4,075 natural, 94 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 77 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,625 (579 male householders (493 living alone)), 828 female householders (708 living alone)), 218 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 134 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,462 2-persons, 755 3-persons, 834 4-persons, 389 5-persons, 108 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,201 1-person, 187 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

3,042 married couples with children.
434 single-parent households (67 men, 367 women).

93.5% of residents of East Greenwich speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 619 (4.8%)
(65.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.7
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Greenwich, Rhode Island:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 18 3 rooms: 24 4 rooms: 154 5 rooms: 269 6 rooms: 606 7 rooms: 664 8 rooms: 923 9 or more rooms: 1,113

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Greenwich, Rhode Island:
	1 room: 143 2 rooms: 165 3 rooms: 285 4 rooms: 315 5 rooms: 149 6 rooms: 53 7 rooms: 7 8 rooms: 51 9 or more rooms: 21

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 177
1995 to 1998: 318
1990 to 1994: 263
1980 to 1989: 874
1970 to 1979: 768
1960 to 1969: 986
1950 to 1959: 578
1940 to 1949: 270
1939 or earlier: 992

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Greenwich:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 77 2 bedrooms: 432 3 bedrooms: 1,285 4 bedrooms: 1,684 5 or more bedrooms: 293

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Greenwich:
	no bedroom: 161 1 bedroom: 539 2 bedrooms: 323 3 bedrooms: 100 4 bedrooms: 45 5 or more bedrooms: 21

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in East Greenwich in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 76 1 vehicle: 622 2 vehicles: 2,067 3 vehicles: 720 4 vehicles: 229 5 or more vehicles: 57

Cars and other vehicles available in East Greenwich in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 331 1 vehicle: 536 2 vehicles: 272 3 vehicles: 40 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in East Greenwich, RI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$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: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 4
$80,000 to $89,999: 16
$90,000 to $99,999: 60
$100,000 to $124,999: 252
$125,000 to $149,999: 311
$150,000 to $174,999: 340
$175,000 to $199,999: 310
$200,000 to $249,999: 440
$250,000 to $299,999: 445
$300,000 to $399,999: 771
$400,000 to $499,999: 238
$500,000 to $749,999: 148
$750,000 to $999,999: 33
$1,000,000 or more: 13

East Greenwich rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in East Greenwich:

Less than $100: 14 people
$100 to $149: 7
$150 to $199: 15
$200 to $249: 25
$250 to $299: 60
$300 to $349: 37
$350 to $399: 21
$400 to $449: 6
$450 to $499: 11
$500 to $549: 22
$550 to $599: 39
$600 to $649: 44
$650 to $699: 45
$700 to $749: 65
$750 to $799: 82
$800 to $899: 138
$900 to $999: 89
$1,000 to $1,249: 256
$1,250 to $1,499: 72
$1,500 to $1,999: 23
$2,000 or more: 99
No cash rent: 42

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 103 1990 to 1994: 57 1985 to 1989: 85 1980 to 1984: 35 1975 to 1979: 80 1970 to 1974: 31 1970 to 1974: 88 1965 to 1969: 140

Percentage of workers working in this county: 42.7%
Number of people working at home: 266 (4.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 187
5 to 9 minutes: 541
10 to 14 minutes: 882
15 to 19 minutes: 941
20 to 24 minutes: 1042
25 to 29 minutes: 607
30 to 34 minutes: 798
35 to 39 minutes: 127
40 to 44 minutes: 69
45 to 59 minutes: 214
60 to 89 minutes: 215
90 or more minutes: 122

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,214 (87%)
Carpooled: 318 (5%)
Bus or trolley bus: 63 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
Railroad: 21 (0%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 99 (2%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 266 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 291
$10,000 to $14,999: 202
$15,000 to $19,999: 171
$20,000 to $24,999: 193
$25,000 to $29,999: 215
$30,000 to $34,999: 170
$35,000 to $39,999: 177
$40,000 to $44,999: 191
$45,000 to $49,999: 178
$50,000 to $59,999: 384
$60,000 to $74,999: 500
$75,000 to $99,999: 616
$100,000 to $124,999: 476
$125,000 to $149,999: 217
$150,000 to $199,999: 371
$200,000 or more: 611

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 2201

Irish: 2178

English: 1583

Other groups: 762

German: 711

Swedish: 471

French (except Basque): 404

United States or American: 352

Polish: 340

French Canadian: 321

Portuguese: 291

Scottish: 249

Russian: 233

European: 168

Greek: 132

Scotch-Irish: 116

Armenian: 90

Dutch: 83

Norwegian: 77

Swiss: 76

Arab:: 76

Eastern European: 65

British: 52

Subsaharan African:: 46

Welsh: 45

Lebanese: 41

Hungarian: 39

Syrian: 35

Ukrainian: 30

Latvian: 18

Cape Verdean: 18

Nigerian: 18

Danish: 17

Barbadian: 15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15

Canadian: 14

Finnish: 14

Australian: 14

Lithuanian: 13

Austrian: 12

Croatian: 10

South African: 10

Scandinavian: 9

Bulgarian: 6

Belgian: 5

Pennsylvania German: 5

Czechoslovakian: 4

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

United Kingdom (11%)
Italy (9%)
Germany (6%)
Korea (6%)
Japan (6%)
Taiwan (6%)
Canada (5%)

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

This state: 7178
Northeast: 3632
Midwest: 579
South: 554
West: 283

62% of East Greenwich residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Rhode Island.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 62
10th grade: 69
11th grade: 21
12th grade, no diploma: 56
High school graduate (or equivalency): 538
Less than 1 year of college: 171
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 416
Associate degree: 240
Bachelor's degree: 1,310
Master's degree: 567
Professional school degree: 418
Doctorate degree: 194

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 34
7th and 8th grade: 38
9th grade: 80
10th grade: 71
11th grade: 76
12th grade, no diploma: 88
High school graduate (or equivalency): 790
Less than 1 year of college: 185
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 447
Associate degree: 359
Bachelor's degree: 1,462
Master's degree: 756
Professional school degree: 173
Doctorate degree: 59

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.8%

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

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

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: 12.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 38.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $78,113
Black householders: $83,416
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $70,953
Asian householders: $306,379
Some other race householders: $181,746
Two or more races householders: $164,946
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $123,237

East Greenwich household income for White non-Hispanic householders

East Greenwich household income for Black householders

East Greenwich household income for Asian householders

East Greenwich household income for Some other race householders

East Greenwich marital status for males

East Greenwich marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $483,484
Black or African American householders: $534,063
Asian householders: $619,489
Some other race householders: $273,802
Two or more races householders: $224,019
Hispanic or Latino householders: $657,124

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,760
One, attached: 97
Two: 280
3 or 4: 176
5 to 9: 209
10 to 19: 59
20 to 49: 252
50 or more: 346
Mobile homes: 47

Median worth of mobile homes: $63,214

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in East Greenwich:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%) Utility gas (39%) Electricity (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (53%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 231

Here:	12.3%
Rhode Island:	12.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 112

Here:	13.5%
Rhode Island:	12.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 148

Here:	34.4%
Rhode Island:	43.8%

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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