Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.0 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Springfield, Massachusetts: |
|
- 1 room: 19
- 2 rooms: 137
- 3 rooms: 537
- 4 rooms: 2,765
- 5 rooms: 8,751
- 6 rooms: 8,036
- 7 rooms: 4,146
- 8 rooms: 1,845
- 9 or more rooms: 2,261
|
|
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield, Massachusetts: |
|
- 1 room: 1,259
- 2 rooms: 2,607
- 3 rooms: 5,028
- 4 rooms: 6,999
- 5 rooms: 7,238
- 6 rooms: 3,871
- 7 rooms: 869
- 8 rooms: 325
- 9 or more rooms: 437
|
|
Year house built:
|
- 1999 to March 2000: 220
- 1995 to 1998: 697
- 1990 to 1994: 1,558
- 1980 to 1989: 3,775
- 1970 to 1979: 7,033
- 1960 to 1969: 6,760
- 1950 to 1959: 11,603
- 1940 to 1949: 7,336
- 1939 or earlier: 22,190
|
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Springfield: |
|
- no bedroom: 37
- 1 bedroom: 1,032
- 2 bedrooms: 7,355
- 3 bedrooms: 14,374
- 4 bedrooms: 4,046
- 5 or more bedrooms: 1,653
|
|
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield: |
|
- no bedroom: 1,546
- 1 bedroom: 7,659
- 2 bedrooms: 11,546
- 3 bedrooms: 6,160
- 4 bedrooms: 1,305
- 5 or more bedrooms: 417
|
|
Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
|
- no vehicle: 2,048
- 1 vehicle: 11,531
- 2 vehicles: 11,406
- 3 vehicles: 2,659
- 4 vehicles: 672
- 5 or more vehicles: 181
|
|
Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in n renter-occupied apartments |
|
- no vehicle: 10,816
- 1 vehicle: 12,856
- 2 vehicles: 4,303
- 3 vehicles: 466
- 4 vehicles: 78
- 5 or more vehicles: 114
|
|

|
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Springfield, MA:
- Less than $10,000: 12
- $10,000 to $14,999: 30
- $15,000 to $19,999: 20
- $20,000 to $24,999: 58
- $25,000 to $29,999: 33
- $30,000 to $34,999: 113
- $35,000 to $39,999: 117
- $40,000 to $49,999: 326
- $50,000 to $59,999: 965
- $60,000 to $69,999: 2580
- $70,000 to $79,999: 3758
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4795
- $90,000 to $99,999: 3716
- $100,000 to $124,999: 3753
- $125,000 to $149,999: 1561
- $150,000 to $174,999: 583
- $175,000 to $199,999: 256
- $200,000 to $249,999: 187
- $250,000 to $299,999: 46
- $300,000 to $399,999: 35
- $400,000 to $499,999: 9
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
- $750,000 to $999,999: 7
- $1,000,000 or more: 12
|

|
Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Springfield:
- Less than $100: 1,023 people
- $100 to $149: 819
- $150 to $199: 1,374
- $200 to $249: 1,654
- $250 to $299: 1,315
- $300 to $349: 1,023
- $350 to $399: 803
- $400 to $449: 1,019
- $450 to $499: 1,150
- $500 to $549: 1,588
- $550 to $599: 2,079
- $600 to $649: 2,063
- $650 to $699: 2,380
- $700 to $749: 2,230
- $750 to $799: 1,920
- $800 to $899: 2,433
- $900 to $999: 868
- $1,000 to $1,249: 761
- $1,250 to $1,499: 223
- $1,500 to $1,999: 53
- $2,000 or more: 129
- No cash rent: 855
|
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
|
- 1995 to March 2000: 2,362
- 1990 to 1994: 2,299
- 1985 to 1989: 1,793
- 1980 to 1984: 1,075
- 1975 to 1979: 718
- 1970 to 1974: 916
- 1970 to 1974: 879
- 1965 to 1969: 2,117
|
|

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,155 (2.0% of all workers)

|
Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 1308
- 5 to 9 minutes: 6784
- 10 to 14 minutes: 11090
- 15 to 19 minutes: 12411
- 20 to 24 minutes: 10031
- 25 to 29 minutes: 3065
- 30 to 34 minutes: 6377
- 35 to 39 minutes: 847
- 40 to 44 minutes: 862
- 45 to 59 minutes: 2399
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1492
- 90 or more minutes: 1146
|

|
Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 43,031 (73%)
- Carpooled: 8,421 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3,137 (5%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 71 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 20 (0%)
- Taxi: 173 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 29 (0%)
- Bicycle: 77 (0%)
- Walked: 2,454 (4%)
- Other means: 399 (1%)
- Worked at home: 1,155 (2%)
|

|
Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 9677
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5359
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4574
- $20,000 to $24,999: 4650
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3977
- $30,000 to $34,999: 3617
- $35,000 to $39,999: 3099
- $40,000 to $44,999: 3030
- $45,000 to $49,999: 2523
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4578
- $60,000 to $74,999: 5149
- $75,000 to $99,999: 4105
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1530
- $125,000 to $149,999: 600
- $150,000 to $199,999: 326
- $200,000 or more: 384
|
First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 56711 |
|  Irish: 13546 |
|  Italian: 11130 |
|  French (except Basque): 7851 |
|  Polish: 6730 |
|  French Canadian: 5487 |
|  English: 4293 |
|  United States or American: 3770 |
|  German: 2969 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2885 |
|  Jamaican: 2105 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 1704 |
|  Portuguese: 1465 |
|  African: 1159 |
|  Scottish: 991 |
|  Russian: 966 |
|  Greek: 868 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 793 |
|  Arab:: 654 |
|  Swedish: 610 |
|  Canadian: 520 |
|  Lebanese: 488 |
|  Ukrainian: 442 |
|  Cape Verdean: 335 |
|  Barbadian: 280 |
|  British: 258 |
|  Dutch: 240 |
|  Armenian: 234 |
|  European: 215 |
|  West Indian: 203 |
|  Israeli: 162 |
|  Lithuanian: 150 |
|  Norwegian: 149 |
|  Danish: 132 |
|  Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 132 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 118 |
|  Welsh: 111 |
|  Haitian: 101 |
|  Finnish: 83 |
|  Hungarian: 82 |
|  Czech: 80 |
|  Turkish: 64 |
|  Romanian: 62 |
|  Austrian: 60 |
|  Syrian: 59 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 57 |
|  Iranian: 49 |
|  Scandinavian: 35 |
|  Nigerian: 34 |
|  Other Arab: 33 |
|  Bermudan: 33 |
|  Guyanese: 32 |
|  Eastern European: 30 |
|  Belgian: 30 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 29 |
|  Slovak: 28 |
|  Northern European: 26 |
|  Swiss: 25 |
|  British West Indian: 21 |
|  Australian: 17 |
|  Ethiopian: 17 |
|  Estonian: 15 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 14 |
|  Albanian: 13 |
|  Latvian: 12 |
|  Sierra Leonean: 12 |
|  Slavic: 11 |
|  Serbian: 10 |
|  Palestinian: 10 |
|  U.S. Virgin Islander: 10 |
|  Ghanian: 10 |
|  Sudanese: 9 |
|  Moroccan: 7 |
|  Cypriot: 6 |
|  Senegalese: 6 |
|  Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 6 |
|  Yugoslavian: 6 |
|  Kenyan: 4 |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Jamaica (13%)
- Vietnam (10%)
- Italy (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- Poland (5%)
- Portugal (5%)
- Dominican Republic (4%)
|
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 90173
- Northeast: 18530
- Midwest: 1998
- South: 9303
- West: 1369
54% of Springfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 1,158
- Nursery to 4th grade: 540
- 5th and 6th grade: 900
- 7th and 8th grade: 1,706
- 9th grade: 1,620
- 10th grade: 1,718
- 11th grade: 1,618
- 12th grade, no diploma: 1,946
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 13,751
- Less than 1 year of college: 2,611
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,622
- Associate degree: 2,293
- Bachelor's degree: 3,837
- Master's degree: 1,791
- Professional school degree: 602
- Doctorate degree: 265
Educational Attainment for Males
|
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 1,233
- Nursery to 4th grade: 612
- 5th and 6th grade: 1,185
- 7th and 8th grade: 2,133
- 9th grade: 1,778
- 10th grade: 1,929
- 11th grade: 1,818
- 12th grade, no diploma: 2,279
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 16,130
- Less than 1 year of college: 3,649
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,659
- Associate degree: 3,957
- Bachelor's degree: 4,731
- Master's degree: 2,080
- Professional school degree: 470
- Doctorate degree: 179
Educational Attainment for Females
|
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 19.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 8.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 13.4%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 18.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 15.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 15.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 17.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 15.3%
Median household income in 2007 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $42,626
- Black householders: $31,643
- American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $10,023
- Asian householders: $38,637
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $87,478
- Some other race householders: $21,781
- Two or more races householders: $39,738
- Hispanic or Latino race householders: $20,789










Median 2007 house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $165,029
- Black or African American householders: $155,332
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $146,009
- Asian householders: $144,330
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $177,150
- Some other race householders: $153,841
- Two or more races householders: $174,912
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $154,213
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 26,699
- One, attached: 3,468
- Two: 11,359
- 3 or 4: 5,367
- 5 to 9: 4,577
- 10 to 19: 2,055
- 20 to 49: 2,371
- 50 or more: 4,646
- Mobile homes: 603
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 27
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,700
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Springfield:
|
|
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos: |
|
|
- Utility gas (55%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
|
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments: |
|
|
- Utility gas (50%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
|
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,258
| Here: | 11.1% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 983
| Here: | 10.7% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4,632
| Here: | 48.9% | | 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 (Noninst.)
|
Back to the top
Discuss this and other local issues on our hugely popular Massachusetts forum.
Back to: Springfield, MA (don't miss, contains a wealth of additional information), Massachusetts, All US cities.
| Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics © 2008 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc. | |
|