Gothenburg, NE (Nebraska) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,693 (Urban population: 3,644 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 49 (all nonfarm))

Gothenburg, Nebraska Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,575 (1,451 occupied: 1,081 owner occupied, 370 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	33%

Housing density: 619 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $109,040.

Median contract rent in 2007: $369 (lower quartile is $269, upper quartile is $430)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $511

Median gross rent in Gothenburg, NE in 2007: $570

Housing units in Gothenburg with a mortgage: 530 (40 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 467

Gothenburg,NE index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,895 (it was $65,300 in 2000)

Gothenburg:	$89,895
Nebraska:	$122,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,500 - $117,703

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $97,548
Here: $97,548
State: $152,590

Townhouses or other attached units: $456,165
Here: $456,165
State: $157,382

In 2-unit structures: $179,498
Here: $179,498
State: $134,316

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $85,633
Here: $85,633
State: $103,899

Mobile homes: $25,395
Here: $25,395
State: $29,187

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,519

In family households: 2,986 (812 male householders, 156 female householders)
839 spouses, 1,081 children (1,010 natural, 20 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 533 (179 male householders (160 living alone)), 300 female householders (275 living alone)), 54 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 109 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 481 2-persons, 175 3-persons, 177 4-persons, 96 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 435 1-person, 35 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

698 married couples with children.
240 single-parent households (57 men, 183 women).

93.6% of residents of Gothenburg speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 128 (3.5%)
(14.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.9
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gothenburg, Nebraska:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 34 4 rooms: 78 5 rooms: 187 6 rooms: 179 7 rooms: 173 8 rooms: 144 9 or more rooms: 286

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gothenburg, Nebraska:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 23 3 rooms: 93 4 rooms: 63 5 rooms: 72 6 rooms: 59 7 rooms: 14 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 26

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 27
1995 to 1998: 101
1990 to 1994: 39
1980 to 1989: 101
1970 to 1979: 242
1960 to 1969: 171
1950 to 1959: 149
1940 to 1949: 241
1939 or earlier: 504

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gothenburg:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 12 2 bedrooms: 236 3 bedrooms: 483 4 bedrooms: 246 5 or more bedrooms: 104

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gothenburg:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 98 2 bedrooms: 132 3 bedrooms: 95 4 bedrooms: 27 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Gothenburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 18 1 vehicle: 263 2 vehicles: 546 3 vehicles: 198 4 vehicles: 48 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Gothenburg in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 191 2 vehicles: 92 3 vehicles: 42 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 5

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Gothenburg, NE:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 17
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 27
$40,000 to $49,999: 80
$50,000 to $59,999: 79
$60,000 to $69,999: 81
$70,000 to $79,999: 104
$80,000 to $89,999: 96
$90,000 to $99,999: 84
$100,000 to $124,999: 243
$125,000 to $149,999: 93
$150,000 to $174,999: 73
$175,000 to $199,999: 31
$200,000 to $249,999: 14
$250,000 to $299,999: 15
$300,000 to $399,999: 14
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Gothenburg rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gothenburg:

Less than $100: 21 people
$100 to $149: 15
$150 to $199: 15
$200 to $249: 15
$250 to $299: 41
$300 to $349: 41
$350 to $399: 66
$400 to $449: 59
$450 to $499: 39
$500 to $549: 23
$550 to $599: 4
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 31

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 101 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 9 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 9 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 9

Gothenburg, NE Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.3%
Number of people working at home: 57 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 431
5 to 9 minutes: 570
10 to 14 minutes: 265
15 to 19 minutes: 131
20 to 24 minutes: 36
25 to 29 minutes: 48
30 to 34 minutes: 86
35 to 39 minutes: 39
40 to 44 minutes: 27
45 to 59 minutes: 29
60 to 89 minutes: 18
90 or more minutes: 16

Gothenburg mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,509 (86%)
Carpooled: 144 (8%)
Walked: 43 (2%)
Worked at home: 57 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 149
$10,000 to $14,999: 103
$15,000 to $19,999: 144
$20,000 to $24,999: 95
$25,000 to $29,999: 83
$30,000 to $34,999: 119
$35,000 to $39,999: 132
$40,000 to $44,999: 93
$45,000 to $49,999: 107
$50,000 to $59,999: 132
$60,000 to $74,999: 132
$75,000 to $99,999: 103
$100,000 to $124,999: 32
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 12

First ancestries reported:

German: 1251

Swedish: 304

Irish: 300

United States or American: 244

Other groups: 186

English: 134

Danish: 82

Dutch: 43

Polish: 41

French (except Basque): 30

Italian: 27

Scottish: 25

Czech: 22

Swiss: 19

French Canadian: 11

Scotch-Irish: 10

Norwegian: 9

British: 6

Armenian: 5

Portuguese: 4

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

Mexico (93%)
Canada (7%)

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

This state: 2725
Northeast: 26
Midwest: 328
South: 166
West: 255

57% of Gothenburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Nebraska.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 115
9th grade: 15
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 419
Less than 1 year of college: 76
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 137
Associate degree: 46
Bachelor's degree: 111
Master's degree: 56
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 82
9th grade: 23
10th grade: 28
11th grade: 41
12th grade, no diploma: 43
High school graduate (or equivalency): 492
Less than 1 year of college: 143
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 153
Associate degree: 44
Bachelor's degree: 173
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 27
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.5%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,598
Black householders: $30,148
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $20,209
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $46,149

Gothenburg household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gothenburg household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Gothenburg household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Gothenburg marital status for males

Gothenburg marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,247
Black or African American householders: $38,670
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $91,403
Hispanic or Latino householders: $63,279

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,349
One, attached: 12
Two: 35
3 or 4: 30
5 to 9: 41
10 to 19: 40
20 to 49: 28
Mobile homes: 40

Median worth of mobile homes: $40,135

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gothenburg:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (88%) Electricity (10%) Wood (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (69%) Electricity (24%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56

Here:	11.1%
Nebraska:	14.6%

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

Here:	3.2%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Nebraska:	20.0%

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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