Swanzey, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 57,506 (13,731 male householders, 5,553 female householders)

  15,061 spouses, 18,450 children (16,981 natural, 486 adopted, 983 stepchildren), 1,059 grandchildren, 370 brothers or sisters, 455 parents, foster children, 424 other relatives, 2,014 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 14,984 (5,137 male householders (3,505 living alone)), 5,783 female householders (4,395 living alone)), 4,064 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 4,627 (604 institutionalized population)

12,264 married couples with children.
3,698 single-parent households (1,049 men, 2,649 women).

95.5% of residents of Swanzey speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 294 (4.1%)
(72.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

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

• This state: 3,797
• Other state: 2,809
• Northeast: 2,385
• Midwest: 142
• South: 178
• West: 104

64% of Swanzey residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 15% lived in New Hampshire.

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,984
• One, attached: 76
• Two: 116
• 3 or 4: 140
• 5 to 9: 95
• 10 to 19: 98
• 20 to 49: 44
• Mobile homes: 265

Median worth of mobile homes: $50,809

Private vs. public school enrollment: