Newbury, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,934 (Urban population: 3,862, Rural population: 3,072 (22 farm, 3,050 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 contract rent in 2007: $806 (lower quartile is $491, upper quartile is $1,179)

Median gross rent in Newbury, MA in 2007: $983

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

Newbury,MA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $510,739 (it was $273,700 in 2000)

Newbury:	$510,739
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $373,142 - $644,583

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $567,262
Here: $567,262
State: $440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $636,490
Here: $636,490
State: $384,213

In 2-unit structures: $555,853
Here: $555,853
State: $414,317

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

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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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

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 2007 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: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 to $249,999: 63
$250,000 to $299,999: 121
$300,000 to $399,999: 381
$400,000 to $499,999: 404
$500,000 to $749,999: 677
$750,000 to $999,999: 235
$1,000,000 or more: 185

Newbury rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Newbury:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 23
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 1
$400 to $449: 18
$450 to $499: 35
$500 to $549: 16
$550 to $599: 16
$600 to $649: 15
$650 to $699: 12
$700 to $749: 27
$750 to $799: 24
$800 to $899: 29
$900 to $999: 8
$1,000 to $1,249: 121
$1,250 to $1,499: 32
$1,500 to $1,999: 31
$2,000 or more: 3
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 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $92,343
Black householders: $153,951
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $6,938
Some other race householders: $234,386
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $231,722

Newbury household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Newbury household income for Black householders

Newbury household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Newbury household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Newbury marital status for males

Newbury marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $505,327
Black or African American householders: $139,954
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $303,233
Some other race householders: $349,885
Hispanic or Latino householders: $237,921

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)

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