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Total population: 6,717 (Urban population: 3,741, Rural population: 2,976 (21 farm, 2,955 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,816 (2,514 occupied: 2,025 owner occupied, 489 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  19%
State:  38%

Housing density: 116 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $225,000


Median gross rent in Newbury, MA in 2000: $697


Housing units in Newbury with a mortgage: 1,395 (88 second mortgage, 230 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 445




Household type by relationship

Households: 6,680
  • In family households: 5,889 (1,442 male householders, 390 female householders)
    1,467 spouses, 2,107 children (1,949 natural, 112 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 124 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 81 parents, 76 other relatives, 174 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 791 (218 male householders (164 living alone)), 459 female householders (402 living alone)), 114 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 37 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 685 2-persons, 437 3-persons, 457 4-persons, 177 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 566 1-person, 111 2-persons.

1,468 married couples with children.
206 single-parent households (52 men, 154 women).

96.4% of residents of Newbury speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 286 (4.3%)
(57.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.7
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.0



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newbury, Massachusetts:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 36
  • 4 rooms: 158
  • 5 rooms: 243
  • 6 rooms: 485
  • 7 rooms: 398
  • 8 rooms: 360
  • 9 or more rooms: 338


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newbury, Massachusetts:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 55
  • 3 rooms: 77
  • 4 rooms: 117
  • 5 rooms: 116
  • 6 rooms: 64
  • 7 rooms: 44
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 10


Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 31
  • 1995 to 1998: 142
  • 1990 to 1994: 175
  • 1980 to 1989: 476
  • 1970 to 1979: 337
  • 1960 to 1969: 323
  • 1950 to 1959: 450
  • 1940 to 1949: 241
  • 1939 or earlier: 641


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newbury:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 64
  • 2 bedrooms: 339
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,032
  • 4 bedrooms: 524
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 66


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newbury:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 215
  • 2 bedrooms: 106
  • 3 bedrooms: 134
  • 4 bedrooms: 34
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Cars and other vehicles available in Newbury in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 395
  • 2 vehicles: 1,165
  • 3 vehicles: 348
  • 4 vehicles: 85
  • 5 or more vehicles: 23


Cars and other vehicles available in Newbury in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 46
  • 1 vehicle: 238
  • 2 vehicles: 178
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Newbury, 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: 0
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 0
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 8
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 0
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 0
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 52
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 68
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 171
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 167
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 296
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 410
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 301
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 190
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 108
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 69
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 



Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Newbury:

  • Less than $100: 0
  • $100 to $149: 32
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 22
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 50
  • $350 to $399: 22
  • $400 to $449: 22
  • $450 to $499: 17
  • $500 to $549: 42
  • $550 to $599: 21
  • $600 to $649: 19
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 21
  • $750 to $799: 25
  • $800 to $899: 90
  • $900 to $999: 7
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 32
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 8
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 59
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 23
  • 1990 to 1994: 80
  • 1985 to 1989: 21
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 20
  • 1970 to 1974: 29
  • 1970 to 1974: 23
  • 1965 to 1969: 90

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.3%
Number of people working at home: 215 (6.2% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 80
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 473
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 576
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 365
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 260
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 92
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 429
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 143
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 145
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 320
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 194
  • 90 or more minutes: 184
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,943 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 120 (3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 46 (1%)
  • Railroad: 34 (1%)
  • Walked: 103 (3%)
  • Other means: 15 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 215 (6%)


Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 129
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 71
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 95
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 86
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 46
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 128
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 73
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 108
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 49
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 137
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 335
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 520
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 231
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 149
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 204
  • $200,000 or more: 148
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 1227
  • English: 1226
  • Italian: 687
  • United States or American: 352
  • Polish: 321
  • German: 295
  • French (except Basque): 276
  • Other groups: 236
  • French Canadian: 216
  • Scottish: 176
  • Greek: 114
  • Scotch-Irish: 108
  • British: 78
  • Portuguese: 77
  • Russian: 67
  • Norwegian: 65
  • Swedish: 62
  • Canadian: 55
  • Lithuanian: 32
  • Armenian: 32
  • Welsh: 32
  • Austrian: 27
  • Scandinavian: 26
  • Dutch: 25
  • Finnish: 23
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 21
  • Jamaican: 21
  • European: 16
  • Belgian: 11
  • Eastern European: 8
  • Czechoslovakian: 7
  • Hungarian: 7
  • Yugoslavian: 7
  • Arab:: 6
  • Lebanese: 6


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Canada (29%)
  • United Kingdom (20%)
  • Korea (10%)
  • Netherlands (8%)
  • Dominican Republic (8%)
  • Jamaica (7%)
  • Ireland (5%)

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

  • This state: 5034
  • Northeast: 890
  • Midwest: 210
  • South: 195
  • West: 73

67% of Newbury residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 24
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 22
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 30
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 555
  • Less than 1 year of college: 135
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 293
  • Associate degree: 107
  • Bachelor's degree: 575
  • Master's degree: 333
  • Professional school degree: 55
  • Doctorate degree: 18


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 29
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 34
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 590
  • Less than 1 year of college: 148
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 276
  • Associate degree: 294
  • Bachelor's degree: 706
  • Master's degree: 293
  • Professional school degree: 33
  • Doctorate degree: 20


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.0%


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


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


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $75,078
  • Black householders: $125,269
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $7,250
  • Some other race householders: $200,001
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $200,001

Newbury household income for Black or African American householders

Newbury marital status for males

Newbury marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $270,800
  • Black or African American householders: $75,000
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $162,500
  • Some other race householders: $187,500
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $127,500

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,444
  • One, attached: 46
  • Two: 111
  • 3 or 4: 107
  • 5 to 9: 55
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 20 to 49: 19
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 23

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Newbury:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Electricity (5%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
Here:  5.1%
Massachusetts:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 82
Here:  18.8%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 75
Here:  31.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

 

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