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Total population: 4,289 (Urban population: 2,560, Rural population: 1,729 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,552 (1,518 occupied: 1,281 owner occupied, 237 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  16%
State:  30%

Housing density: 157 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $128,100


Median gross rent in Newton, NH in 2000: $632


Housing units in Newton with a mortgage: 918 (67 second mortgage, 157 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 187




Household type by relationship

Households: 4,289
  • In family households: 3,867 (944 male householders, 239 female householders)
    1,008 spouses, 1,443 children (1,347 natural, 29 adopted, 67 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 71 other relatives, 108 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 422 (174 male householders (117 living alone)), 152 female householders (118 living alone)), 96 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 443 2-persons, 260 3-persons, 308 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 235 1-person, 85 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

1,014 married couples with children.
149 single-parent households (48 men, 101 women).

94.5% of residents of Newton speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 108 (2.5%)
(52.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.2

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



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newton, New Hampshire:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 27
  • 4 rooms: 120
  • 5 rooms: 176
  • 6 rooms: 382
  • 7 rooms: 305
  • 8 rooms: 175
  • 9 or more rooms: 96


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton, New Hampshire:
  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 21
  • 3 rooms: 54
  • 4 rooms: 79
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 33
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 59
  • 1995 to 1998: 175
  • 1990 to 1994: 78
  • 1980 to 1989: 240
  • 1970 to 1979: 373
  • 1960 to 1969: 163
  • 1950 to 1959: 58
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 382


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newton:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 304
  • 3 bedrooms: 768
  • 4 bedrooms: 164
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 24


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton:
  • no bedroom: 13
  • 1 bedroom: 74
  • 2 bedrooms: 99
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 26
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Cars and other vehicles available in Newton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 18
  • 1 vehicle: 157
  • 2 vehicles: 728
  • 3 vehicles: 273
  • 4 vehicles: 70
  • 5 or more vehicles: 35


Cars and other vehicles available in Newton in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 27
  • 1 vehicle: 102
  • 2 vehicles: 78
  • 3 vehicles: 21
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Newton, NH:

  • 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: 15
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 7
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 0
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 37
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 0
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 146
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 340
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 275
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 99
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 160
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 20
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 0
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 6
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 



Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Newton:

  • Less than $100: 20
  • $100 to $149: 7
  • $150 to $199: 7
  • $200 to $249: 7
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 13
  • $450 to $499: 14
  • $500 to $549: 21
  • $550 to $599: 25
  • $600 to $649: 32
  • $650 to $699: 33
  • $700 to $749: 13
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 27
  • $900 to $999: 6
  • $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: 7
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 20
  • 1990 to 1994: 12
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 11
  • 1975 to 1979: 18
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1965 to 1969: 29

Percentage of workers working in this county: 37.8%
Number of people working at home: 43 (1.8% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 55
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 155
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 103
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 289
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 392
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 167
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 287
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 102
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 139
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 378
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 205
  • 90 or more minutes: 50
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,009 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 221 (9%)
  • Subway or elevated: 16 (1%)
  • Railroad: 14 (1%)
  • Motorcycle: 14 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0%)
  • Walked: 14 (1%)
  • Other means: 29 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 43 (2%)


Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 48
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 37
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 46
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 94
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 43
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 89
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 93
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 63
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 55
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 162
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 275
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 277
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 150
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 46
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 16
  • $200,000 or more: 15
 


First ancestries reported:

  • English: 597
  • Irish: 571
  • Italian: 484
  • French (except Basque): 431
  • French Canadian: 256
  • German: 162
  • United States or American: 160
  • Scottish: 152
  • Other groups: 139
  • Polish: 124
  • Portuguese: 74
  • Swedish: 64
  • Greek: 57
  • Scotch-Irish: 54
  • British: 29
  • Norwegian: 29
  • Finnish: 22
  • Welsh: 16
  • European: 15
  • Canadian: 14
  • Russian: 14
  • Arab:: 9
  • Lebanese: 9
  • Dutch: 8
  • Hungarian: 8
  • Slovak: 7
  • Northern European: 7
  • Swiss: 7
  • Romanian: 6
  • Subsaharan African:: 5
  • African: 5


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Canada (25%)
  • United Kingdom (24%)
  • Italy (9%)
  • Portugal (8%)
  • Romania (8%)
  • Russia (8%)
  • Germany (7%)

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

  • This state: 675
  • Northeast: 3229
  • Midwest: 105
  • South: 93
  • West: 57

57% of Newton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 8% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 8
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 26
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 34
  • 11th grade: 30
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 66
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 517
  • Less than 1 year of college: 139
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 114
  • Associate degree: 153
  • Bachelor's degree: 208
  • Master's degree: 40
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 20
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 38
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 346
  • Less than 1 year of college: 179
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 232
  • Associate degree: 206
  • Bachelor's degree: 259
  • Master's degree: 60
  • Professional school degree: 16
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%


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


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $61,667
  • Black householders: $26,250
  • Asian householders: $58,750
  • Two or more races householders: $36,458
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $75,214

Newton household income for Black or African American householders

Newton marital status for males

Newton marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $151,300
  • Asian householders: $162,500
  • Two or more races householders: $112,500
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $137,500

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,300
  • One, attached: 25
  • Two: 40
  • 3 or 4: 35
  • 5 to 9: 43
  • 10 to 19: 47
  • 20 to 49: 20
  • Mobile homes: 35
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Newton:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (82%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 60
Here:  9.2%
New Hampshire:  8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:  6.3%
New Hampshire:  10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 49
Here:  33.1%
New Hampshire:  36.4%



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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