Housing Data Profile: Chelsea

Demographics

Population

Year Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Population in 1990 28,710 averages: 100,800 81,810 28,940 166,000 17,140
Population in 2000 35,080 averages: 103,700 84,120 30,360 172,400 18,090
Population in 2010 35,177 averages: 107,900 86,940 31,310 180,500 18,660
Projected Population in 2020 37,641 averages: 116,400 93,310 32,810 194,500 19,310
Projected Population in 2030 40,224 averages: 125,100 99,810 34,510 208,400 19,930
Age Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990 5,600 averages: 16,510 13,220 5,001 28,380 3,247
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000 7,671 averages: 18,010 14,470 5,675 32,150 3,641
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010 6,882 averages: 16,930 13,940 5,703 30,300 3,572
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990 8,481 averages: 34,970 27,560 8,325 58,320 4,603
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000 9,459 averages: 32,970 25,650 7,003 54,650 3,792
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010 9,727 averages: 36,010 27,280 7,056 60,220 3,763
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990 8,095 averages: 30,270 25,190 9,910 48,280 5,769
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000 11,188 averages: 35,070 29,180 11,800 56,950 7,074
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010 12,420 averages: 37,370 30,960 12,600 61,150 7,700
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990 3,910 averages: 12,720 10,840 3,815 19,890 2,321
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000 3,933 averages: 12,170 10,330 4,029 19,040 2,449
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010 3,075 averages: 11,880 10,040 4,190 18,930 2,571
Median Age 31 averages: 36.84 36.49 41 35.85 43
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012 5,891 averages: 9,933 8,662 4,296 17,410 3,159
Low Income Students 5,236 averages: 6,365 4,625 1,305 12,610 1,045
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06 396 averages: 15 257 23 -277 -125
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06 1,109 averages: 464 439 255 165 230
Race Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 8,882 averages: 60,010 51,220 22,610 86,750 14,200
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 2,341 averages: 17,720 11,790 2,482 35,750 1,115
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 1,052 averages: 9,977 8,337 2,360 14,740 990
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 2 averages: 27 22 7 49 4
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 55 averages: 184 131 40 341 30
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 21,855 averages: 15,560 12,180 2,861 35,880 1,788
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 567 averages: 2,648 2,075 608 4,165 348
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011 423 averages: 1,752 1,191 333 2,857 175
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 25.2495 averages: 69.05 68 84 55.8 89
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 6.6549 averages: 8.665 6.838 3.117 8.802 2.001
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 2.9906 averages: 7.739 8.8 5.358 4.645 2.728
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0.0057 averages: 0.02007 0.02218 0.01965 0.02028 0.01784
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 0.1564 averages: 0.1324 0.1151 0.107 0.1478 0.2327
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 62.1287 averages: 10.64 12.43 4.791 27.52 3
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 1.6118 averages: 2.177 2.202 1.534 1.786 1.445
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010 1.2025 averages: 1.576 1.193 0.6344 1.286 0.4433
White Population in 2000 13,424 averages: 63,390 54,700 23,850 89,880 14,810
% White Population in 2000 38.2668 averages: 78 77 89 65.02 92
Minority Population in 2000 21,656 averages: 40,300 29,400 6,505 82,580 3,279
% Minority Population in 2000 61.7332 averages: 22 22.86 10 34.98 7
Minority Population in 2010 26,295 averages: 47,860 35,720 8,694 93,750 4,452
% Minority Population in 2010 74.7505 averages: 30.95 31.6 15 44.2 10

Population Projections

Year Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Age Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020 6,775 averages: 16,670 13,940 5,320 29,200 3,245
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030 7,095 averages: 18,220 15,040 5,354 31,500 3,185
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020 9,900 averages: 37,770 28,540 7,536 64,150 3,988
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030 9,438 averages: 36,910 28,170 7,365 61,780 3,811
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020 14,394 averages: 40,900 33,060 12,790 66,450 7,706
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030 16,215 averages: 45,400 36,010 13,060 74,320 7,544
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020 3,329 averages: 14,540 12,410 5,406 23,580 3,358
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030 4,209 averages: 17,820 15,110 6,917 29,350 4,367

Households

Type Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Family households with children in 2010 4,166 averages: 9,286 7,893 3,347 15,720 2,052
% Family households with children in 2010 35.21 averages: 23.51 25.09 32 26.1 29
Non-Family households with children in 2010 4,456 averages: 22,500 17,410 4,924 38,100 2,688
% Non-Family households with children in 2010 37.66 averages: 43.99 43.74 31 43.58 31
Households with householder living alone in 2010 3,465 averages: 15,550 12,190 3,710 26,600 2,086
% Households with householder living alone in 2010 29.29 averages: 32.07 32.01 25 33.2 25
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 1,163 averages: 4,229 3,498 1,293 6,867 772
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 9.83 averages: 10.78 10.82 10 10.97 10
Tenure Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 3,393 averages: 17,010 14,740 7,100 25,800 4,521
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 28.68 averages: 48.72 48.7 73 41.38 76
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 8,438 averages: 27,050 20,600 5,208 47,380 2,734
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 71.32 averages: 51.28 51.3 26 58.62 23
Year Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Households in 2000 11,888 averages: 42,250 34,240 11,850 69,680 6,962
Households in 2010 11,831 averages: 44,060 35,340 12,310 73,200 7,256
Average Household Size in 2000 2.87 averages: 2.376 2.366 2 2.472 2.585
Average Household Size in 2010 2.92 averages: 2.379 2.384 2.587 2.485 2
Age Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010 1,885 averages: 9,626 7,081 1,612 16,860 580
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010 4,075 averages: 12,480 9,968 3,192 20,560 1,276
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010 3,179 averages: 10,930 9,025 3,779 18,100 1,567
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010 1,782 averages: 7,091 5,871 2,340 11,570 941
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010 910 averages: 3,937 3,390 1,384 6,105 528

Household Projections

Year Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Projected Households in 2020 13,224 averages: 48,600 38,660 13,420 81,120 5,370
Projected Households in 2030 14,483 averages: 52,780 41,810 14,440 88,000 5,794
Projected Average Household Size in 2020 2.79 averages: 2.331 2.347 2.43 2.405 1.138
Projected Average Household Size in 2030 2.72 averages: 2.297 2.314 2.341 2.355 1.09
Age Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020 1,872 averages: 9,596 7,093 1,643 16,860 592
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020 4,767 averages: 14,910 11,560 3,453 24,680 1,349
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020 3,496 averages: 10,850 8,881 3,595 18,000 1,503
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020 2,347 averages: 9,398 7,787 3,268 15,420 1,352
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020 742 averages: 3,845 3,340 1,452 6,185 572
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030 1,749 averages: 9,445 7,043 1,593 16,380 562
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030 5,003 averages: 16,060 12,420 3,788 26,920 1,481
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030 4,034 averages: 12,050 9,575 3,445 19,600 1,404
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030 2,766 averages: 10,040 8,212 3,549 16,700 1,505
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030 933 averages: 5,187 4,558 2,064 8,410 840
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 3,166 averages: 10,700 8,175 2,204 17,840 833
Tenure Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 71 averages: 273 224 74 417 29
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 0 averages: 205 238 303 73 143
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 2,390 averages: 7,872 5,907 1,423 13,430 516
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 705 averages: 2,348 1,804 403 3,915 143
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 -40 averages: -1,555 -1,010 351 -2,743 193
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 -18 averages: -80 -60 1 -132 2
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 690 averages: 2,368 1,948 996 3,525 421
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 -740 averages: -3,500 -2,661 -641 -5,620 -235
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 28 averages: -343 -238 -6 -517 5
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -672 averages: -760 -672 -236 -1,204 -82
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -49 averages: -177 -153 -68 -279 -28
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -254 averages: -564 -501 -250 -875 -96
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -309 averages: -217 -177 -13 -384 -1
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -60 averages: 197 157 94 333 41
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -1,063 averages: -3,864 -3,192 -1,228 -5,985 -477
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -14 averages: -88 -82 -43 -124 -18
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -205 averages: -1,193 -1,064 -654 -1,563 -269
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -563 averages: -1,651 -1,275 -318 -2,800 -112
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -281 averages: -934 -772 -215 -1,501 -80

Supply

Stock

Type Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Estimate Housing Units 12,575 ± 566 averages: 46,940 37,640 13,050 78,720 8,002
% Single housing units 13.6 averages: 35.81 35.01 68 25.52 76
% Single housing units, margin of error 2.12 averages: 1.968 1.869 2.794 1.848 3
% 2-4 housing units 48.93 averages: 36.66 37 14 42.8 12
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error 3.62 averages: 2.347 2.349 2.517 2.79 3
% 5-9 housing units 10.66 averages: 6.129 6.55 4.202 7.835 3
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error 1.76 averages: 1.151 1.131 1.454 1.205 1.805
% 10-19 housing units 5.58 averages: 4.262 4.501 3.411 5.152 2
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error 1.36 averages: 0.932 0.9156 1.195 0.9575 1.482
% 20+ housing units 21.22 averages: 16.87 16.79 8 18.4 4
% 20+ housing units, margin of error 15.98 averages: 10.54 10 5 12.57 3
% Other housing units 0 averages: 0.263 0.1419 0.3749 0.2925 1.648
% Other housing units, margin of error 0.21 averages: 0.315 0.2175 0.6348 0.335 2.093
Estimated occupied housing units 11,550 ± 532 averages: 43,460 34,910 12,230 72,050 7,207
Estimated housing units 12,035 ± 564 averages: 43,370 34,840 12,160 71,600 7,185
Age Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Housing units built before 1939 66.04 averages: 52.34 54.03 28 53.55 26
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error 3.78 averages: 2.848 2.722 3.362 2.965 4
Housing units built before 1940-1959 6.29 averages: 15.11 16.34 20 13.2 16
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error 1.61 averages: 1.774 1.719 2.996 1.608 3
Housing units built before 1960-1979 10.13 averages: 16.36 15.29 24 15.58 24
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error 1.94 averages: 1.915 1.802 3.402 1.935 4
Housing units built before 1980-2000 8.94 averages: 10.24 8.788 18 10.75 24
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error 1.38 averages: 1.443 1.284 2.972 1.415 4
Housing units built in 2000 or after 8.59 averages: 5.953 5.544 8.167 6.908 9
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error 1.76 averages: 1.073 1.018 2.056 1.245 3

Permits

Tenure by Year Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Number of building permits in 2000 6 averages: 121 87 66 163 51
Single Family unit permits in 2000 1 averages: 19 16 38 27 40
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000 5 averages: 101 70 28 135 10
Number of building permits in 2001 4 averages: 109 79 61 237 48
Single Family unit permits in 2001 0 averages: 18 14 32 24 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001 4 averages: 90 64 29 213 11
Number of building permits in 2002 1 averages: 103 110 54 210 49
Single Family unit permits in 2002 1 averages: 21 23 32 20 38
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002 0 averages: 81 87 21 189 10
Number of building permits in 2003 14 averages: 206 162 79 441 57
Single Family unit permits in 2003 1 averages: 24 24 30 28 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003 13 averages: 182 137 48 412 20
Number of building permits in 2004 11 averages: 224 169 92 350 64
Single Family unit permits in 2004 0 averages: 24 29 34 31 42
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004 11 averages: 199 140 57 318 21
Number of building permits in 2005 4 averages: 313 203 102 366 69
Single Family unit permits in 2005 0 averages: 29 29 35 27 41
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005 4 averages: 283 174 66 338 28
Number of building permits in 2006 6 averages: 330 246 90 693 55
Single Family unit permits in 2006 0 averages: 21 24 28 26 31
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006 6 averages: 309 222 62 666 24
Number of building permits in 2007 6 averages: 213 144 76 268 43
Single Family unit permits in 2007 0 averages: 16 16 25 15 25
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007 6 averages: 196 128 50 252 18
Number of building permits in 2008 239 averages: 92 78 47 193 28
Single Family unit permits in 2008 0 averages: 9 10 15 9 15
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008 239 averages: 83 68 31 184 12
Number of building permits in 2009 44 averages: 46 39 31 94 22
Single Family unit permits in 2009 0 averages: 8 9 14 9 14
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009 44 averages: 38 30 17 84 8
Number of building permits in 2010 112 averages: 56 52 39 120 25
Single Family unit permits in 2010 0 averages: 8 11 18 6 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010 112 averages: 47 40 20 113 9
Number of building permits in 2011 113 averages: 99 93 39 225 22
Single Family unit permits in 2011 0 averages: 8 15 17 8 13
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011 113 averages: 90 78 21 216 8
Number of building permits in 2012 165 averages: 251 178 63 491 31
Single Family unit permits in 2012 0 averages: 13 15 21 13 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012 165 averages: 237 162 41 477 14

Affordability

Cost Burden

AMI Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
% Households with income < 30% AMI 28.0848 averages: 18.15 16.86 10 23.44 11
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error 3.0753 averages: 2.02 1.916 2.464 2.297 6
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI 18.737 averages: 12.66 11.32 9.12 13.79 10
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error 2.9955 averages: 1.756 1.659 2.377 1.91 5
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI 13.2946 averages: 11.31 10.26 8.855 12.9 11
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error 2.419 averages: 1.671 1.594 2.39 1.934 6
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI 10.4279 averages: 9.68 9 8.349 10.3 9
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error 2.1972 averages: 1.572 1.534 2.424 1.77 7
% Households with income > 100% AMI 29.4973 averages: 48 52.3 62 39.58 55
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error 3.8862 averages: 2 2.591 3.771 2.802 7
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened 79.7488 averages: 79.12 79 80 81.6 81
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 7.0477 averages: 6.154 6.45 22 5.792 61
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened 79.7708 averages: 74 78 75 74.3 67
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.2731 averages: 7.354 7.512 21 7.008 77
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened 54.9719 averages: 59.62 62 57 59.92 49
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 10.8257 averages: 8.979 9.075 25 8.678 72
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened 35.1481 averages: 45.06 45.51 47 41.32 39
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 13.3115 averages: 9.944 10.07 26 10.39 86
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened 16.4326 averages: 16.32 16.07 17 17.84 14
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.2287 averages: 2.998 2.851 4.919 3.602 21
Income Limits Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 19,800 averages: 19,800 19,800 19,820 19,800 18,670
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 22,600 averages: 22,600 22,600 22,620 22,600 21,320
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 25,450 averages: 25,450 25,450 25,480 25,450 24,000
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 28,250 averages: 28,250 28,250 28,290 28,250 26,640
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 30,550 averages: 30,550 30,550 30,580 30,550 28,800
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 32,800 averages: 32,800 32,800 32,840 32,800 30,940
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 35,050 averages: 35,050 35,050 35,090 35,050 33,050
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 37,300 averages: 37,300 37,300 37,350 37,300 35,180
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 32,950 averages: 32,950 32,950 32,990 32,950 31,110
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 37,650 averages: 37,650 37,650 37,690 37,650 35,560
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 42,350 averages: 42,350 42,350 42,400 42,350 39,970
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 47,050 averages: 47,050 47,050 47,110 47,050 44,390
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 50,850 averages: 50,850 50,850 50,910 50,850 47,980
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 54,600 averages: 54,600 54,600 54,660 54,600 51,540
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 58,350 averages: 58,350 58,350 58,420 58,350 55,070
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 62,150 averages: 62,150 62,150 62,230 62,150 58,630
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 47,450 averages: 47,450 47,450 47,370 47,450 45,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 54,200 averages: 54,200 54,200 54,110 54,200 51,880
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 61,000 averages: 61,000 61,000 60,900 61,000 58,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 67,750 averages: 67,750 67,750 67,630 67,750 64,810
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 73,200 averages: 73,200 73,190 73,080 73,200 70,030
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 78,600 averages: 78,600 78,620 78,460 78,600 75,210
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 84,050 averages: 84,050 84,060 83,910 84,050 80,400
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 89,450 averages: 89,450 89,440 89,300 89,450 85,560
Severity Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined 3,162 averages: 16,830 14,650 7,047 25,420 4,492
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 1,552 ± 264 averages: 6,115 5,107 2,337 9,462 1,484
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 675 averages: 2,631 2,164 921 4,115 587
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 49.08 averages: 37.83 36.21 32 42.72 31
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 6.06 averages: 3.376 3.329 4.319 3.798 5
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 21.35 averages: 15 14.94 12 17.86 12
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 4.7 averages: 2.515 2.433 3.033 2.905 4
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined 8,159 ± 634 averages: 25,090 19,100 4,872 43,850 2,545
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 4,390 ± 446 averages: 12,670 9,437 2,393 22,880 1,280
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 2,153 averages: 6,614 4,916 1,220 12,200 657
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 53.81 averages: 49.05 46.41 47 53.2 47
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.53 averages: 4.022 3.814 10 3.89 18
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 26.39 averages: 24.55 23.48 23 26.85 23
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 3.07 averages: 3.35 3.096 8.296 3.208 18
Household Type Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened 46.4968 averages: 34.75 34.54 28 39.2 25
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 16.9 averages: 8.658 8.9 16 10.68 57
% Small Family households that are cost burdened 54.2383 averages: 38.91 36.62 30 46 30
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 6.0264 averages: 4.401 4.246 7.166 4.802 28
% Large Family households that are cost burdened 59.3579 averages: 40.33 37.69 32 46.45 31
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 11.8263 averages: 13.81 14 24 13.6 129
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened 56.0224 averages: 54.46 53.81 50 55.9 48
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 9.3037 averages: 7.847 7.706 19 7.722 78
% Other householdss that are cost burdened 45.6776 averages: 44.21 42.02 41 48.4 42
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error 8.2294 averages: 6.085 5.699 21 6.38 63

Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)

Subsidized Units Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Number of subsidized housing Units 2,152 averages: 6,983 5,003 1,363 13,640 703
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing 17.09 averages: 9.857 9.206 7.305 12.89 5

Affordability Gap

Income Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $10,000. 0 averages: -0.04799 -0.08625 0.02881 -0.25 0.1816
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000. 0 averages: 0.453 0.2712 0.4441 0.06752 3
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000. 3.44 averages: 1.005 0.8619 0.945 1.545 6
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000. 10.31 averages: 2.279 2.098 1.967 4.72 11
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000. 22.19 averages: 4.785 4.366 3.838 10.2 19
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000. 40 averages: 9.311 8.231 7.142 18.43 28
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000. 53.44 averages: 17.26 13.79 12 28.42 37
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000. 63.75 averages: 27.79 20.91 20 38.38 46
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000. 79.38 averages: 40 30.48 29 50.48 55
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000. 91.25 averages: 52.71 40.49 39 60 62
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000. 98.75 averages: 69.09 56.23 54 69.72 73
AMI Chelsea Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Suffolk County MA State
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI 1,870 averages: 6,093 4,657 1,348 10,360 559
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error 734.41 averages: 863 755 390 1,116 319
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI -2,160 averages: -2,630 -1,957 -444 -4,820 -340
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error 537.15 averages: 661 584 313 801 263
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI 300 averages: -3,466 -2,702 -905 -5,545 -220
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error 760.13 averages: 1,170 1,104 604 1,394 437

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