Demographics
|
Population
|
Year |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Population in 1990
|
41,194
|
averages: |
10,600 |
48,320 |
10,180 |
11,830 |
17,140 |
Population in 2000
|
39,102
|
averages: |
11,300 |
49,290 |
10,360 |
12,520 |
18,090 |
Population in 2010
|
40,318
|
averages: |
11,490 |
50,150 |
10,750 |
13,310 |
18,660 |
Projected Population in 2020
|
41,184
|
averages: |
11,420 |
51,510 |
10,970 |
13,920 |
19,310 |
Projected Population in 2030
|
40,940
|
averages: |
10,910 |
52,440 |
10,940 |
14,330 |
19,930 |
Age |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990
|
8,502
|
averages: |
2,135 |
9,397 |
2,112 |
2,395 |
3,247 |
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000
|
8,801
|
averages: |
2,445 |
10,250 |
2,276 |
2,710 |
3,641 |
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010
|
8,295
|
averages: |
2,267 |
9,675 |
2,178 |
2,743 |
3,572 |
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990
|
11,377
|
averages: |
2,708 |
13,270 |
2,710 |
3,055 |
4,603 |
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000
|
8,614
|
averages: |
2,013 |
10,860 |
1,925 |
2,425 |
3,792 |
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010
|
9,279
|
averages: |
1,882 |
10,920 |
1,902 |
2,416 |
3,763 |
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990
|
11,638
|
averages: |
3,667 |
14,910 |
3,281 |
3,858 |
5,769 |
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000
|
13,337
|
averages: |
4,726 |
18,000 |
4,187 |
4,915 |
7,074 |
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010
|
15,024
|
averages: |
5,226 |
19,680 |
4,713 |
5,668 |
7,700 |
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990
|
6,297
|
averages: |
1,262 |
7,075 |
1,245 |
1,614 |
2,321 |
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000
|
5,713
|
averages: |
1,377 |
6,956 |
1,295 |
1,632 |
2,449 |
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010
|
5,001
|
averages: |
1,489 |
6,680 |
1,352 |
1,700 |
2,571 |
Median Age
|
34.7
|
averages: |
42.49 |
39 |
42.58 |
41 |
43 |
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012
|
4,915
|
averages: |
3,870 |
6,724 |
2,621 |
3,135 |
3,159 |
Low Income Students
|
3,782
|
averages: |
853 |
4,141 |
797 |
915 |
1,045 |
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06
|
-767
|
averages: |
-114 |
-166 |
-232 |
-137 |
-125 |
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06
|
706
|
averages: |
351 |
741 |
241 |
263 |
230 |
Race |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010
|
27,502
|
averages: |
9,829 |
33,710 |
8,990 |
10,740 |
14,200 |
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010
|
1,614
|
averages: |
322 |
3,356 |
308 |
484 |
1,115 |
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010
|
1,451
|
averages: |
208 |
2,534 |
224 |
526 |
990 |
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010
|
7
|
averages: |
3 |
13 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010
|
69
|
averages: |
17 |
92 |
15 |
21 |
30 |
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010
|
8,727
|
averages: |
890 |
8,660 |
1,000 |
1,257 |
1,788 |
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010
|
859
|
averages: |
172 |
1,106 |
170 |
217 |
348 |
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011
|
89
|
averages: |
43 |
688 |
34 |
60 |
175 |
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010
|
68.2127
|
averages: |
90.67 |
75 |
89 |
90 |
89 |
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010
|
4.0032
|
averages: |
1.939 |
4.307 |
2.161 |
1.379 |
2.001 |
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010
|
3.5989
|
averages: |
1.379 |
3.763 |
1.552 |
2 |
2.728 |
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010
|
0.0174
|
averages: |
0.02578 |
0.02485 |
0.02243 |
0.01947 |
0.01784 |
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010
|
0.1711
|
averages: |
0.1364 |
0.1781 |
0.1172 |
0.1416 |
0.2327 |
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010
|
21.6454
|
averages: |
4.404 |
13.16 |
5.168 |
4.107 |
3 |
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010
|
2.1306
|
averages: |
1.276 |
1.919 |
1.351 |
1.273 |
1.445 |
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010
|
0.2207
|
averages: |
0.1653 |
1.015 |
0.1936 |
0.2163 |
0.4433 |
White Population in 2000
|
29,414
|
averages: |
10,090 |
37,390 |
9,050 |
10,820 |
14,810 |
% White Population in 2000
|
75.2238
|
averages: |
93.24 |
82 |
91 |
93 |
92 |
Minority Population in 2000
|
9,688
|
averages: |
1,208 |
11,900 |
1,315 |
1,695 |
3,279 |
% Minority Population in 2000
|
24.7762
|
averages: |
6.762 |
17.81 |
8.164 |
6.137 |
7 |
Minority Population in 2010
|
12,816
|
averages: |
1,657 |
16,450 |
1,757 |
2,571 |
4,452 |
% Minority Population in 2010
|
31.7873
|
averages: |
9.326 |
24 |
10.57 |
9.337 |
10 |
Population Projections
|
Year |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Age |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020
|
7,428
|
averages: |
1,856 |
9,058 |
1,833 |
2,485 |
3,245 |
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030
|
7,373
|
averages: |
1,650 |
9,063 |
1,697 |
2,450 |
3,185 |
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020
|
9,453
|
averages: |
1,883 |
11,310 |
1,996 |
2,581 |
3,988 |
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030
|
8,326
|
averages: |
1,619 |
10,540 |
1,779 |
2,456 |
3,811 |
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020
|
16,094
|
averages: |
5,089 |
19,880 |
4,772 |
5,876 |
7,706 |
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030
|
15,705
|
averages: |
4,424 |
19,450 |
4,415 |
5,618 |
7,544 |
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020
|
5,512
|
averages: |
2,032 |
8,114 |
1,820 |
2,206 |
3,358 |
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030
|
7,149
|
averages: |
2,740 |
10,350 |
2,547 |
3,040 |
4,367 |
Households
|
Type |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Family households with children in 2010
|
4,401
|
averages: |
1,340 |
5,526 |
1,241 |
1,573 |
2,052 |
% Family households with children in 2010
|
29.02
|
averages: |
31.91 |
26 |
31.39 |
32 |
29 |
Non-Family households with children in 2010
|
5,803
|
averages: |
1,419 |
7,651 |
1,352 |
1,675 |
2,688 |
% Non-Family households with children in 2010
|
38.27
|
averages: |
26.95 |
39 |
29 |
28 |
31 |
Households with householder living alone in 2010
|
4,523
|
averages: |
1,136 |
6,097 |
1,075 |
1,324 |
2,086 |
% Households with householder living alone in 2010
|
29.83
|
averages: |
20.99 |
31 |
22.95 |
22 |
25 |
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010
|
1,623
|
averages: |
433 |
2,185 |
403 |
496 |
772 |
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010
|
10.7
|
averages: |
7 |
11.43 |
8.468 |
8.848 |
10 |
Tenure |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010
|
8,191
|
averages: |
3,108 |
10,380 |
2,789 |
3,338 |
4,521 |
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010
|
54.01
|
averages: |
80.76 |
56 |
78 |
78 |
76 |
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010
|
6,974
|
averages: |
1,331 |
9,265 |
1,293 |
1,713 |
2,734 |
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010
|
45.99
|
averages: |
19.24 |
43 |
21.62 |
21 |
23 |
Year |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Households in 2000
|
14,943
|
averages: |
4,266 |
19,260 |
3,875 |
4,731 |
6,962 |
Households in 2010
|
15,165
|
averages: |
4,439 |
19,640 |
4,082 |
5,051 |
7,256 |
Average Household Size in 2000
|
2.5
|
averages: |
2.718 |
2.428 |
2.681 |
2.673 |
2.585 |
Average Household Size in 2010
|
2.49
|
averages: |
2.624 |
2.403 |
2.596 |
2 |
2 |
Age |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010
|
—
|
averages: |
12 |
1,207 |
63 |
73 |
580 |
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010
|
—
|
averages: |
55 |
2,760 |
212 |
268 |
1,276 |
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010
|
—
|
averages: |
92 |
3,236 |
343 |
385 |
1,567 |
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010
|
—
|
averages: |
43 |
1,897 |
172 |
197 |
941 |
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010
|
—
|
averages: |
21 |
1,124 |
83 |
101 |
528 |
Household Projections
|
Year |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Projected Households in 2020
|
—
|
averages: |
275 |
11,170 |
990 |
1,173 |
5,370 |
Projected Households in 2030
|
—
|
averages: |
321 |
12,010 |
1,095 |
1,309 |
5,794 |
Projected Average Household Size in 2020
|
—
|
averages: |
0.231 |
1.212 |
0.6391 |
0.6507 |
1.138 |
Projected Average Household Size in 2030
|
—
|
averages: |
0.216 |
1.178 |
0.6055 |
0.6132 |
1.09 |
Age |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020
|
—
|
averages: |
13 |
1,200 |
65 |
81 |
592 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020
|
—
|
averages: |
61 |
2,929 |
216 |
266 |
1,349 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020
|
—
|
averages: |
97 |
3,143 |
331 |
381 |
1,503 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020
|
—
|
averages: |
76 |
2,756 |
281 |
321 |
1,352 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020
|
—
|
averages: |
26 |
1,140 |
95 |
122 |
572 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030
|
—
|
averages: |
11 |
1,114 |
56 |
73 |
562 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030
|
—
|
averages: |
67 |
3,148 |
245 |
305 |
1,481 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030
|
—
|
averages: |
102 |
3,012 |
295 |
334 |
1,404 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030
|
—
|
averages: |
91 |
3,097 |
338 |
394 |
1,505 |
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030
|
—
|
averages: |
49 |
1,639 |
158 |
201 |
840 |
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
21 |
1,770 |
105 |
141 |
833 |
Tenure |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
2 |
68 |
5 |
6 |
29 |
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
6 |
276 |
30 |
46 |
143 |
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
9 |
1,143 |
56 |
70 |
516 |
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
3 |
281 |
13 |
18 |
143 |
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
35 |
336 |
88 |
102 |
193 |
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
2 |
-3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
33 |
781 |
103 |
122 |
421 |
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-5 |
-469 |
-24 |
-31 |
-235 |
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
4 |
26 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
2 |
-146 |
-4 |
-9 |
-82 |
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-2 |
-57 |
-6 |
-7 |
-28 |
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-3 |
-160 |
-14 |
-19 |
-96 |
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
2 |
-24 |
4 |
3 |
-1 |
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
3 |
93 |
11 |
12 |
41 |
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-16 |
-1,029 |
-79 |
-90 |
-477 |
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-2 |
-35 |
-5 |
-4 |
-18 |
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-11 |
-525 |
-51 |
-62 |
-269 |
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-2 |
-296 |
-15 |
-13 |
-112 |
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020
|
—
|
averages: |
-3 |
-173 |
-11 |
-12 |
-80 |
Supply
|
Stock
|
Type |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Estimate Housing Units
|
17,303
± 601
|
averages: |
4,775 |
21,270 |
4,500 |
5,448 |
8,002 |
% Single housing units
|
47.88
|
averages: |
80.41 |
50 |
79 |
77 |
76 |
% Single housing units, margin of error
|
2.34
|
averages: |
4.094 |
2.244 |
4.024 |
4.063 |
3 |
% 2-4 housing units
|
32.46
|
averages: |
9.56 |
26 |
11.62 |
13.42 |
12 |
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error
|
2.64
|
averages: |
3.538 |
2.549 |
3.461 |
3.713 |
3 |
% 5-9 housing units
|
8.24
|
averages: |
2.944 |
7 |
2.872 |
3.42 |
3 |
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error
|
1.54
|
averages: |
1.775 |
1.402 |
1.665 |
1.962 |
1.805 |
% 10-19 housing units
|
3.63
|
averages: |
1.614 |
5.105 |
1.76 |
1.92 |
2 |
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error
|
0.92
|
averages: |
1.127 |
1.208 |
1.41 |
1.381 |
1.482 |
% 20+ housing units
|
7.34
|
averages: |
3.706 |
10.13 |
3.145 |
2.835 |
4 |
% 20+ housing units, margin of error
|
5.55
|
averages: |
2.156 |
5.815 |
2.276 |
2.222 |
3 |
% Other housing units
|
0.46
|
averages: |
1.765 |
0.8573 |
1.571 |
1.202 |
1.648 |
% Other housing units, margin of error
|
0.48
|
averages: |
2.085 |
0.91 |
1.919 |
1.576 |
2.093 |
Estimated occupied housing units
|
14,931
± 527
|
averages: |
4,428 |
19,500 |
4,085 |
4,995 |
7,207 |
Estimated housing units
|
14,740
± 464
|
averages: |
4,308 |
19,610 |
3,974 |
4,985 |
7,185 |
Age |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Housing units built before 1939
|
42.64
|
averages: |
23.66 |
38 |
27.56 |
26 |
26 |
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error
|
2.73
|
averages: |
5.028 |
2.846 |
5.332 |
5.263 |
4 |
Housing units built before 1940-1959
|
18.71
|
averages: |
16.39 |
18.19 |
15.07 |
15.23 |
16 |
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error
|
2.15
|
averages: |
4.169 |
2.086 |
4.125 |
3.89 |
3 |
Housing units built before 1960-1979
|
14.31
|
averages: |
24.81 |
21.45 |
20.3 |
20 |
24 |
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error
|
1.61
|
averages: |
5.034 |
2.234 |
4.632 |
4 |
4 |
Housing units built before 1980-2000
|
14.67
|
averages: |
26.68 |
15.99 |
26.14 |
26 |
24 |
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error
|
2.12
|
averages: |
5.209 |
1.98 |
5.055 |
4.823 |
4 |
Housing units built in 2000 or after
|
9.68
|
averages: |
8.458 |
5 |
10.93 |
11 |
9 |
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error
|
1.55
|
averages: |
3.042 |
1.299 |
3.646 |
3.437 |
3 |
Permits
|
Tenure by Year |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Number of building permits in 2000
|
74
|
averages: |
34 |
100 |
34 |
46 |
51 |
Single Family unit permits in 2000
|
29
|
averages: |
34 |
62 |
31 |
43 |
40 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000
|
45
|
averages: |
0 |
37 |
3 |
2 |
10 |
Number of building permits in 2001
|
113
|
averages: |
34 |
103 |
37 |
47 |
48 |
Single Family unit permits in 2001
|
93
|
averages: |
34 |
58 |
35 |
44 |
37 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001
|
20
|
averages: |
0 |
44 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
Number of building permits in 2002
|
126
|
averages: |
39 |
82 |
41 |
55 |
49 |
Single Family unit permits in 2002
|
126
|
averages: |
39 |
61 |
38 |
50 |
38 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002
|
0
|
averages: |
0 |
21 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
Number of building permits in 2003
|
120
|
averages: |
39 |
110 |
47 |
60 |
57 |
Single Family unit permits in 2003
|
116
|
averages: |
36 |
66 |
43 |
50 |
37 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003
|
4
|
averages: |
2 |
43 |
4 |
10 |
20 |
Number of building permits in 2004
|
183
|
averages: |
36 |
120 |
48 |
61 |
64 |
Single Family unit permits in 2004
|
183
|
averages: |
36 |
72 |
44 |
55 |
42 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004
|
0
|
averages: |
0 |
47 |
4 |
5 |
21 |
Number of building permits in 2005
|
165
|
averages: |
34 |
135 |
51 |
59 |
69 |
Single Family unit permits in 2005
|
163
|
averages: |
32 |
70 |
45 |
52 |
41 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005
|
2
|
averages: |
1 |
65 |
6 |
7 |
28 |
Number of building permits in 2006
|
138
|
averages: |
26 |
88 |
35 |
44 |
55 |
Single Family unit permits in 2006
|
136
|
averages: |
26 |
54 |
32 |
37 |
31 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006
|
2
|
averages: |
0 |
34 |
2 |
7 |
24 |
Number of building permits in 2007
|
107
|
averages: |
25 |
67 |
26 |
29 |
43 |
Single Family unit permits in 2007
|
107
|
averages: |
19 |
44 |
22 |
27 |
25 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007
|
0
|
averages: |
5 |
22 |
3 |
2 |
18 |
Number of building permits in 2008
|
20
|
averages: |
13 |
41 |
14 |
15 |
28 |
Single Family unit permits in 2008
|
20
|
averages: |
10 |
23 |
11 |
13 |
15 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008
|
0
|
averages: |
3 |
18 |
2 |
1 |
12 |
Number of building permits in 2009
|
27
|
averages: |
15 |
37 |
20 |
23 |
22 |
Single Family unit permits in 2009
|
24
|
averages: |
10 |
23 |
14 |
16 |
14 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009
|
3
|
averages: |
5 |
13 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
Number of building permits in 2010
|
21
|
averages: |
42 |
29 |
27 |
23 |
25 |
Single Family unit permits in 2010
|
21
|
averages: |
13 |
24 |
13 |
17 |
16 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010
|
0
|
averages: |
28 |
5 |
13 |
5 |
9 |
Number of building permits in 2011
|
18
|
averages: |
11 |
25 |
10 |
13 |
22 |
Single Family unit permits in 2011
|
18
|
averages: |
11 |
19 |
10 |
12 |
13 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011
|
0
|
averages: |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
Number of building permits in 2012
|
7
|
averages: |
16 |
32 |
15 |
18 |
31 |
Single Family unit permits in 2012
|
7
|
averages: |
12 |
23 |
13 |
14 |
16 |
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012
|
0
|
averages: |
4 |
8 |
2 |
4 |
14 |
Affordability
|
Cost Burden
|
AMI |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
% Households with income < 30% AMI
|
22.5916
|
averages: |
10.23 |
18.98 |
11.51 |
10.64 |
11 |
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error
|
2.4726
|
averages: |
3.58 |
2.308 |
4.595 |
4 |
6 |
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI
|
16.0787
|
averages: |
10.41 |
14.05 |
11 |
10.37 |
10 |
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error
|
2.049
|
averages: |
4.18 |
2.103 |
4.95 |
4 |
5 |
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI
|
14.5183
|
averages: |
11.38 |
14.18 |
11.72 |
11.59 |
11 |
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error
|
2.1498
|
averages: |
4.949 |
2.144 |
4.142 |
4.038 |
6 |
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI
|
8.9213
|
averages: |
11 |
10.13 |
11.37 |
10 |
9 |
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error
|
1.2891
|
averages: |
4.085 |
1.743 |
5.3 |
4.118 |
7 |
% Households with income > 100% AMI
|
37.8901
|
averages: |
56.82 |
42 |
53 |
57 |
55 |
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error
|
2.6606
|
averages: |
5.773 |
2 |
6.709 |
5.96 |
7 |
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened
|
82.9794
|
averages: |
81.36 |
81 |
84 |
82 |
81 |
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
4.5921
|
averages: |
35.86 |
6.485 |
23.24 |
32 |
61 |
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened
|
62.5793
|
averages: |
57.25 |
67 |
56 |
61 |
67 |
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
7.1852
|
averages: |
46.26 |
9.144 |
60 |
54 |
77 |
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened
|
34.7015
|
averages: |
51.27 |
45 |
47 |
49 |
49 |
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
8.9639
|
averages: |
32.68 |
9.62 |
55 |
50 |
72 |
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened
|
27.7567
|
averages: |
46.61 |
30 |
39.6 |
36 |
39 |
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
9.9793
|
averages: |
40.21 |
11.79 |
66 |
55 |
86 |
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened
|
11.9176
|
averages: |
14 |
13.55 |
12.93 |
12.37 |
14 |
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
2.9704
|
averages: |
8.746 |
3.761 |
15.89 |
12.15 |
21 |
Income Limits |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household
|
18,050
|
averages: |
18,660 |
18,380 |
18,680 |
18,730 |
18,670 |
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household
|
20,600
|
averages: |
21,290 |
20,980 |
21,320 |
21,380 |
21,320 |
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household
|
23,200
|
averages: |
23,980 |
23,610 |
24,010 |
24,070 |
24,000 |
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household
|
25,750
|
averages: |
26,610 |
26,220 |
26,640 |
26,720 |
26,640 |
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household
|
27,850
|
averages: |
28,780 |
28,340 |
28,820 |
28,880 |
28,800 |
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household
|
29,900
|
averages: |
30,900 |
30,440 |
30,940 |
31,020 |
30,940 |
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household
|
31,950
|
averages: |
33,020 |
32,510 |
33,060 |
33,150 |
33,050 |
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household
|
34,000
|
averages: |
35,140 |
34,610 |
35,190 |
35,280 |
35,180 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household
|
30,100
|
averages: |
31,080 |
30,610 |
31,130 |
31,200 |
31,110 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household
|
34,400
|
averages: |
35,520 |
34,980 |
35,580 |
35,670 |
35,560 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household
|
38,700
|
averages: |
39,960 |
39,340 |
40,030 |
40,130 |
39,970 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household
|
42,950
|
averages: |
44,360 |
43,680 |
44,430 |
44,550 |
44,390 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household
|
46,400
|
averages: |
47,940 |
47,200 |
48,000 |
48,130 |
47,980 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household
|
49,850
|
averages: |
51,480 |
50,710 |
51,540 |
51,700 |
51,540 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household
|
53,300
|
averages: |
55,040 |
54,200 |
55,140 |
55,270 |
55,070 |
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household
|
56,700
|
averages: |
58,580 |
57,680 |
58,680 |
58,820 |
58,630 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household
|
44,750
|
averages: |
45,560 |
44,950 |
45,240 |
44,750 |
45,380 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household
|
51,150
|
averages: |
52,060 |
51,360 |
51,730 |
51,150 |
51,880 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household
|
57,550
|
averages: |
58,580 |
57,800 |
58,180 |
57,550 |
58,380 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household
|
63,900
|
averages: |
65,060 |
64,170 |
64,590 |
63,900 |
64,810 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household
|
69,050
|
averages: |
70,300 |
69,340 |
69,820 |
69,050 |
70,030 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household
|
74,150
|
averages: |
75,480 |
74,460 |
74,950 |
74,150 |
75,210 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household
|
79,250
|
averages: |
80,690 |
79,610 |
80,140 |
79,250 |
80,400 |
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household
|
84,350
|
averages: |
85,880 |
84,730 |
85,270 |
84,350 |
85,560 |
Severity |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined
|
8,418
|
averages: |
3,026 |
10,210 |
2,791 |
3,268 |
4,492 |
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened
|
3,016
± 343
|
averages: |
988 |
3,614 |
884 |
1,009 |
1,484 |
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened
|
1,495
|
averages: |
395 |
1,447 |
367 |
379 |
587 |
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened
|
35.83
|
averages: |
33.14 |
34 |
30.93 |
29 |
31 |
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
3.32
|
averages: |
6.027 |
3.478 |
6.082 |
5.775 |
5 |
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened
|
17.76
|
averages: |
13.54 |
13.92 |
12.71 |
10.72 |
12 |
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error
|
2.8
|
averages: |
4.324 |
2.539 |
4.286 |
3.845 |
4 |
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined
|
6,090
± 580
|
averages: |
1,316 |
8,819 |
1,199 |
1,620 |
2,545 |
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened
|
3,433
± 411
|
averages: |
613 |
4,634 |
585 |
785 |
1,280 |
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened
|
1,937
|
averages: |
306 |
2,413 |
301 |
394 |
657 |
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened
|
56.37
|
averages: |
43.48 |
51 |
49 |
45 |
47 |
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
4.08
|
averages: |
20.84 |
4.907 |
17.92 |
16.27 |
18 |
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened
|
31.81
|
averages: |
21.83 |
25 |
22.18 |
21 |
23 |
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error
|
4.09
|
averages: |
16.01 |
4.166 |
23.98 |
16 |
18 |
Household Type |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened
|
28.0934
|
averages: |
23.69 |
28 |
23.51 |
23 |
25 |
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
9.1029
|
averages: |
31.95 |
11.67 |
50 |
42 |
57 |
% Small Family households that are cost burdened
|
38.2797
|
averages: |
29.45 |
35 |
28.39 |
26 |
30 |
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
4.3365
|
averages: |
11.15 |
5.373 |
16 |
14.02 |
28 |
% Large Family households that are cost burdened
|
37.9529
|
averages: |
35.06 |
34 |
34 |
29 |
31 |
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
13.8387
|
averages: |
47.69 |
16.3 |
88 |
72 |
129 |
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened
|
47.8632
|
averages: |
42.43 |
51 |
47 |
49 |
48 |
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
8.5666
|
averages: |
42.73 |
8 |
68 |
61 |
78 |
% Other householdss that are cost burdened
|
46.9291
|
averages: |
44.61 |
45 |
41 |
40 |
42 |
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error
|
6.2173
|
averages: |
27.07 |
7.129 |
50 |
41 |
63 |
Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)
|
Subsidized Units |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Number of subsidized housing Units
|
1,659
|
averages: |
330 |
2,280 |
320 |
409 |
703 |
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing
|
9.73
|
averages: |
4.163 |
9 |
4.832 |
4.662 |
5 |
Affordability Gap
|
Income |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $10,000.
|
0.57
|
averages: |
0.108 |
0.1122 |
0.2218 |
0.1182 |
0.1816 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000.
|
3.4
|
averages: |
2.187 |
1.67 |
4.088 |
3 |
3 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000.
|
9.69
|
averages: |
5.83 |
4.8 |
9.764 |
7.842 |
6 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000.
|
21.14
|
averages: |
11.35 |
11.59 |
16.96 |
13 |
11 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000.
|
41.05
|
averages: |
19.97 |
22.62 |
27.72 |
23 |
19 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000.
|
63.56
|
averages: |
31.54 |
34 |
40.58 |
35 |
28 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000.
|
79.09
|
averages: |
43.98 |
46 |
52 |
47 |
37 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000.
|
89.05
|
averages: |
55.49 |
58 |
63 |
58 |
46 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000.
|
94.66
|
averages: |
65.77 |
67 |
71 |
67 |
55 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000.
|
97.18
|
averages: |
72.87 |
75 |
77 |
73 |
62 |
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000.
|
99.73
|
averages: |
82.98 |
83 |
85 |
83 |
73 |
AMI |
Fitchburg |
|
Nearest Ten
Municipalities
|
Regional Urban Center
Community Type
|
Montachusett
Region
|
Worcester
County
|
MA
State
|
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI
|
165
|
averages: |
6 |
869 |
25 |
85 |
559 |
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error
|
709.1
|
averages: |
287 |
704 |
298 |
292 |
319 |
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI
|
-1,649
|
averages: |
-242 |
-1,936 |
-293 |
-326 |
-340 |
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error
|
520.02
|
averages: |
243 |
561 |
239 |
239 |
263 |
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI
|
1,477
|
averages: |
238 |
1,067 |
266 |
242 |
-220 |
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error
|
644.21
|
averages: |
375 |
764 |
362 |
375 |
437 |
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