Huntington, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,193 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,193 (5 farm, 2,188 nonfarm))

Houses: 911 (807 occupied: 617 owner occupied, 190 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	38%

Housing density: 34 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $628 (lower quartile is $443, upper quartile is $805)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $824

Median gross rent in Huntington, MA in 2007: $774

Housing units in Huntington with a mortgage: 360 (29 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 107

Huntington,MA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $212,978 (it was $119,900 in 2000)

Huntington:	$212,978
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $165,221 - $286,772

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $245,289
Here: $245,289
State: $440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $445,379
Here: $445,379
State: $384,213

In 2-unit structures: $220,541
Here: $220,541
State: $414,317

Mobile homes: $75,682
Here: $75,682
State: $71,966

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,192

In family households: 1,939 (484 male householders, 134 female householders)
505 spouses, 725 children (665 natural, 14 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 15 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 253 (94 male householders (75 living alone)), 101 female householders (78 living alone)), 58 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 242 2-persons, 184 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 153 1-person, 36 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

430 married couples with children.
118 single-parent households (32 men, 86 women).

96.2% of residents of Huntington speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 31 (1.4%)
(83.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Huntington, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 28 4 rooms: 43 5 rooms: 148 6 rooms: 127 7 rooms: 147 8 rooms: 75 9 or more rooms: 49

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Huntington, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 48 4 rooms: 55 5 rooms: 35 6 rooms: 32 7 rooms: 9 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 30
1990 to 1994: 57
1980 to 1989: 119
1970 to 1979: 100
1960 to 1969: 100
1950 to 1959: 111
1940 to 1949: 47
1939 or earlier: 337

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Huntington:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 20 2 bedrooms: 130 3 bedrooms: 315 4 bedrooms: 122 5 or more bedrooms: 30

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Huntington:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 55 2 bedrooms: 78 3 bedrooms: 50 4 bedrooms: 4 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Huntington in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 20 1 vehicle: 163 2 vehicles: 301 3 vehicles: 104 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Huntington in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 95 2 vehicles: 63 3 vehicles: 4 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Huntington, MA:

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 12
$60,000 to $69,999: 6
$70,000 to $79,999: 20
$80,000 to $89,999: 43
$90,000 to $99,999: 56
$100,000 to $124,999: 120
$125,000 to $149,999: 90
$150,000 to $174,999: 51
$175,000 to $199,999: 30
$200,000 to $249,999: 18
$250,000 to $299,999: 10
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Huntington rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Huntington:

Less than $100: 2 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 4
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 10
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 9
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 22
$650 to $699: 18
$700 to $749: 11
$750 to $799: 10
$800 to $899: 19
$900 to $999: 6
$1,000 to $1,249: 2
$1,250 to $1,499: 2
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 21

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 3 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 20

Percentage of workers working in this county: 42.2%
Number of people working at home: 32 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 46
5 to 9 minutes: 104
10 to 14 minutes: 36
15 to 19 minutes: 27
20 to 24 minutes: 144
25 to 29 minutes: 107
30 to 34 minutes: 189
35 to 39 minutes: 59
40 to 44 minutes: 103
45 to 59 minutes: 193
60 to 89 minutes: 89
90 or more minutes: 52

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,002 (85%)
Carpooled: 105 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 10 (1%)
Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 1 (0%)
Walked: 24 (2%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 32 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 49
$10,000 to $14,999: 46
$15,000 to $19,999: 17
$20,000 to $24,999: 51
$25,000 to $29,999: 58
$30,000 to $34,999: 50
$35,000 to $39,999: 35
$40,000 to $44,999: 43
$45,000 to $49,999: 70
$50,000 to $59,999: 111
$60,000 to $74,999: 117
$75,000 to $99,999: 109
$100,000 to $124,999: 34
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 2

First ancestries reported:

French (except Basque): 254

English: 235

French Canadian: 224

Irish: 204

Polish: 138

German: 127

United States or American: 114

Italian: 103

Other groups: 71

Scottish: 48

Scotch-Irish: 27

Portuguese: 24

Swedish: 15

Norwegian: 14

British: 13

Canadian: 13

Danish: 13

Dutch: 13

Russian: 12

Lithuanian: 9

Ukrainian: 6

Eastern European: 5

European: 5

Slovak: 3

Hungarian: 3

Finnish: 3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3

Belizean: 3

Czech: 2

Czechoslovakian: 2

Scandinavian: 2

Armenian: 2

Swiss: 2

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

Germany (26%)
Portugal (19%)
United Kingdom (13%)
Poland (13%)
Canada (13%)
Russia (10%)
Ireland (6%)

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

This state: 1705
Northeast: 313
Midwest: 51
South: 50
West: 22

68% of Huntington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 29
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 288
Less than 1 year of college: 52
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 81
Associate degree: 70
Bachelor's degree: 51
Master's degree: 46
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 11
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 269
Less than 1 year of college: 68
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 109
Associate degree: 60
Bachelor's degree: 102
Master's degree: 43
Professional school degree: 23
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 20.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $61,639
Some other race householders: $27,463
Two or more races householders: $82,501
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $46,407

Huntington household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Huntington marital status for males

Huntington marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $209,070
Some other race householders: $133,222
Two or more races householders: $214,576
Hispanic or Latino householders: $277,635

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 730
One, attached: 6
Two: 75
3 or 4: 43
5 to 9: 18
10 to 19: 3
20 to 49: 6
Mobile homes: 30

Median worth of mobile homes: $52,834

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Huntington:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%) Wood (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%) Electricity (4%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%) Electricity (15%) Wood (10%) Utility gas (5%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	4.3%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

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

Here:	6.0%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Here:	21.6%
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)

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