Tiverton, RI (Rhode Island) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,282 (All urban)

Tiverton, Rhode Island Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,199 (3,044 occupied: 2,319 owner occupied, 725 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	40%

Housing density: 768 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $137,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $1,638

Median gross rent in Tiverton, RI in 2000: $648

Housing units in Tiverton with a mortgage: 1,348 (136 second mortgage, 177 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 802

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,260

In family households: 6,178 (1,690 male householders, 417 female householders)
1,731 spouses, 1,925 children (1,819 natural, 27 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 124 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 84 parents, 58 other relatives, 94 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,082 (342 male householders (265 living alone)), 602 female householders (557 living alone)), 138 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 22 (16 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 983 2-persons, 510 3-persons, 407 4-persons, 165 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 822 1-person, 117 2-persons, 4 4-persons, 1 6-persons.

1,098 married couples with children.
255 single-parent households (55 men, 200 women).

88.7% of residents of Tiverton speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
9.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 344 (4.7%)
(68.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tiverton, Rhode Island:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 29
4 rooms: 263
5 rooms: 664
6 rooms: 598
7 rooms: 413
8 rooms: 213
9 or more rooms: 139

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tiverton, Rhode Island:

1 room: 94
2 rooms: 39
3 rooms: 44
4 rooms: 212
5 rooms: 156
6 rooms: 95
7 rooms: 37
8 rooms: 21
9 or more rooms: 27

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 23
1995 to 1998: 223
1990 to 1994: 72
1980 to 1989: 203
1970 to 1979: 294
1960 to 1969: 472
1950 to 1959: 762
1940 to 1949: 345
1939 or earlier: 805

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tiverton:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 80
2 bedrooms: 722
3 bedrooms: 1,171
4 bedrooms: 303
5 or more bedrooms: 43

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tiverton:

no bedroom: 94
1 bedroom: 117
2 bedrooms: 315
3 bedrooms: 161
4 bedrooms: 17
5 or more bedrooms: 21

Cars and other vehicles available in Tiverton in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 84
1 vehicle: 671
2 vehicles: 1,073
3 vehicles: 394
4 vehicles: 59
5 or more vehicles: 38

Cars and other vehicles available in Tiverton in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 141
1 vehicle: 361
2 vehicles: 145
3 vehicles: 56
4 vehicles: 16
5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Tiverton, RI:

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: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 16
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 6
$80,000 to $89,999: 72
$90,000 to $99,999: 198
$100,000 to $124,999: 601
$125,000 to $149,999: 561
$150,000 to $174,999: 271
$175,000 to $199,999: 154
$200,000 to $249,999: 134
$250,000 to $299,999: 47
$300,000 to $399,999: 15
$400,000 to $499,999: 19
$500,000 to $749,999: 19
$750,000 to $999,999: 13
$1,000,000 or more: 6

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Tiverton:

Less than $100: 7
$100 to $149: 12
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 21
$300 to $349: 28
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 55
$450 to $499: 35
$500 to $549: 108
$550 to $599: 30
$600 to $649: 47
$650 to $699: 37
$700 to $749: 54
$750 to $799: 29
$800 to $899: 7
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 18
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 84
$2,000 or more: 12
No cash rent: 103

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 25
1980 to 1984: 38
1975 to 1979: 35
1970 to 1974: 74
1970 to 1974: 42
1965 to 1969: 130

Tiverton, RI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 34.1%
Number of people working at home: 69 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 54
5 to 9 minutes: 292
10 to 14 minutes: 496
15 to 19 minutes: 550
20 to 24 minutes: 585
25 to 29 minutes: 269
30 to 34 minutes: 550
35 to 39 minutes: 89
40 to 44 minutes: 129
45 to 59 minutes: 224
60 to 89 minutes: 180
90 or more minutes: 67

Tiverton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,152 (89%)
Carpooled: 291 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
Walked: 13 (0%)
Other means: 12 (0%)
Worked at home: 69 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 237
$10,000 to $14,999: 267
$15,000 to $19,999: 155
$20,000 to $24,999: 133
$25,000 to $29,999: 118
$30,000 to $34,999: 191
$35,000 to $39,999: 227
$40,000 to $44,999: 174
$45,000 to $49,999: 140
$50,000 to $59,999: 273
$60,000 to $74,999: 412
$75,000 to $99,999: 429
$100,000 to $124,999: 172
$125,000 to $149,999: 38
$150,000 to $199,999: 66
$200,000 or more: 19

First ancestries reported:

Portuguese: 1891
Irish: 898
English: 738
French (except Basque): 630
French Canadian: 530
Italian: 319
United States or American: 277
Polish: 204
German: 190
Scotch-Irish: 91
Other groups: 70
Greek: 53
Arab:: 39
Canadian: 31
Syrian: 25
Scottish: 24
Swedish: 22
Ukrainian: 22
Russian: 19
Dutch: 16
Lebanese: 14
British: 8
European: 8
Basque: 7
Brazilian: 6
Danish: 6
Yugoslavian: 6
Norwegian: 5
Subsaharan African:: 5
Cape Verdean: 5
Scandinavian: 4

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

Portugal (63%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Syria (8%)
Spain (6%)
Greece (4%)
Germany (3%)
Italy (3%)

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

This state: 1259
Northeast: 5267
Midwest: 158
South: 145
West: 84

70% of Tiverton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 14% lived in Rhode Island.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 58
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 22
7th and 8th grade: 118
9th grade: 147
10th grade: 80
11th grade: 51
12th grade, no diploma: 80
High school graduate (or equivalency): 768
Less than 1 year of college: 151
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 270
Associate degree: 192
Bachelor's degree: 335
Master's degree: 152
Professional school degree: 63
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 174
9th grade: 85
10th grade: 145
11th grade: 46
12th grade, no diploma: 86
High school graduate (or equivalency): 952
Less than 1 year of college: 212
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 317
Associate degree: 171
Bachelor's degree: 408
Master's degree: 145
Professional school degree: 44
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.9%

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

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 27.8%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,480
Black householders: $102,264
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,250
Some other race householders: $11,250
Two or more races householders: $61,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $86,147

Tiverton household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Tiverton household income for Black or African American householders

Tiverton household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Tiverton household income for some other race householders

Tiverton household income for two or more races householders

Tiverton household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Tiverton marital status for males

Tiverton marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $132,300
Black or African American householders: $162,500
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $95,000
Two or more races householders: $112,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $177,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,438
One, attached: 68
Two: 295
3 or 4: 149
5 to 9: 37
10 to 19: 42
50 or more: 164
Mobile homes: 6

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tiverton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
Utility gas (9%)
Electricity (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%)
Utility gas (30%)
Electricity (19%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 118

Here:	15.4%
Rhode Island:	12.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42

Here:	11.1%
Rhode Island:	12.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 71

Here:	26.7%
Rhode Island:	43.8%

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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