Housing Data Profile: New Bedford

Demographics

Population
Year New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Population in 1990 99,922 averages: 19,010 48,320 20,860 25,320 17,140
Population in 2000 93,768 averages: 19,740 49,290 22,120 26,740 18,090
Population in 2010 95,072 averages: 20,030 50,150 22,840 27,420 18,660
Projected Population in 2020 97,788 averages: 20,060 51,510 23,340 27,820 19,310
Projected Population in 2030 99,715 averages: 19,760 52,440 23,600 28,000 19,930
Age New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990 20,239 averages: 3,958 9,397 4,307 5,205 3,247
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000 19,460 averages: 4,042 10,250 4,629 5,585 3,641
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010 17,978 averages: 3,747 9,675 4,437 5,355 3,572
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990 24,360 averages: 4,335 13,270 5,051 6,205 4,603
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000 19,946 averages: 3,811 10,860 4,281 5,300 3,792
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010 20,989 averages: 3,672 10,920 4,070 5,045 3,763
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990 30,367 averages: 6,388 14,910 6,962 8,445 5,769
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000 32,442 averages: 7,632 18,000 8,651 10,360 7,074
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010 35,642 averages: 8,393 19,680 9,729 11,560 7,700
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990 17,264 averages: 3,064 7,075 3,014 3,646 2,321
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000 15,648 averages: 3,128 6,956 3,140 3,775 2,449
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010 13,903 averages: 3,181 6,680 3,307 3,894 2,571
Median Age 36.9 averages: 43.74 39 42 41.33 43
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012 12,616 averages: 2,970 6,724 3,657 4,186 3,159
Low Income Students 9,258 averages: 1,147 4,141 1,305 1,566 1,045
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06 -825 averages: -105 -166 -203 -225 -125
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06 428 averages: 309 741 316 367 230
Race New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 64,598 averages: 17,880 33,710 19,740 23,460 14,200
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 4,919 averages: 442 3,356 612 787 1,115
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 879 averages: 341 2,534 384 507 990
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 15 averages: 3 13 4 5 4
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 409 averages: 29 92 48 54 30
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 15,916 averages: 817 8,660 1,252 1,651 1,788
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 4,112 averages: 341 1,106 486 581 348
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011 4,224 averages: 165 688 311 360 175
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 67.9464 averages: 93.59 75 91 91 89
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 5.174 averages: 1.252 4.307 1.644 1.826 2.001
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 0.9246 averages: 0.9628 3.763 1.332 1.54 2.728
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0.0158 averages: 0.01781 0.02485 0.0177 0.01942 0.01784
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 0.4302 averages: 0.1175 0.1781 0.1639 0.1518 0.2327
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 16.741 averages: 1.79 13.16 2.59 3 3
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 4.3251 averages: 1.387 1.919 1.567 1.492 1.445
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010 4.4429 averages: 0.8812 1.015 0.8674 0.7015 0.4433
White Population in 2000 70,520 averages: 18,180 37,390 19,880 23,900 14,810
% White Population in 2000 75.2069 averages: 94.63 82 93 93 92
Minority Population in 2000 23,248 averages: 1,558 11,900 2,235 2,837 3,279
% Minority Population in 2000 24.7931 averages: 5.369 17.81 6.23 6.57 7
Minority Population in 2010 30,474 averages: 2,142 16,450 3,101 3,947 4,452
% Minority Population in 2010 32.0536 averages: 6.409 24 8.181 8.83 10

Population Projections
Year New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Age New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020 17,840 averages: 3,305 9,058 3,922 4,731 3,245
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030 17,933 averages: 2,986 9,063 3,607 4,334 3,185
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020 21,336 averages: 3,820 11,310 4,318 5,320 3,988
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030 20,018 averages: 3,444 10,540 3,977 4,890 3,811
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020 37,769 averages: 8,197 19,880 9,766 11,580 7,706
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030 38,312 averages: 7,865 19,450 9,481 11,260 7,544
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020 14,811 averages: 3,887 8,114 4,207 4,848 3,358
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030 17,686 averages: 4,691 10,350 5,459 6,220 4,367

Households
Type New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Family households with children in 2010 11,003 averages: 2,169 5,526 2,617 3,155 2,052
% Family households with children in 2010 28.39 averages: 28.68 26 30.62 31.04 29
Non-Family households with children in 2010 15,427 averages: 2,769 7,651 2,960 3,583 2,688
% Non-Family households with children in 2010 39.8 averages: 28.37 39 28.38 28.41 31
Households with householder living alone in 2010 12,550 averages: 2,295 6,097 2,406 2,922 2,086
% Households with householder living alone in 2010 32.38 averages: 23.22 31 22.91 22.96 25
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 4,690 averages: 940 2,185 948 1,133 772
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 12.1 averages: 10.66 11.43 9.759 9.54 10
Tenure New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 16,311 averages: 4,700 10,380 5,729 6,640 4,521
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 42.08 averages: 78.31 56 77 76 76
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 22,450 averages: 3,255 9,265 3,168 4,011 2,734
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 57.92 averages: 21.69 43 22 23.71 23
Year New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Households in 2000 38,178 averages: 7,744 19,260 8,500 10,270 6,962
Households in 2010 38,761 averages: 7,956 19,640 8,896 10,650 7,256
Average Household Size in 2000 2.4 averages: 2.624 2.428 2.669 2.673 2.585
Average Household Size in 2010 2.4 averages: 2.562 2.403 2.612 2.62 2
Age New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010 — averages: 17 1,207 281 336 580
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010 — averages: 85 2,760 907 1,073 1,276
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010 — averages: 154 3,236 1,164 1,373 1,567
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010 — averages: 83 1,897 652 740 941
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010 — averages: 31 1,124 313 361 528

Household Projections
Year New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Projected Households in 2020 — averages: 433 11,170 3,714 4,277 5,370
Projected Households in 2030 — averages: 485 12,010 4,033 4,595 5,794
Projected Average Household Size in 2020 — averages: 0.254 1.212 0.9011 0.8525 1.138
Projected Average Household Size in 2030 — averages: 0.237 1.178 0.8556 0.812 1.09
Age New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020 — averages: 19 1,200 291 351 592
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020 — averages: 82 2,929 860 1,010 1,349
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020 — averages: 147 3,143 1,173 1,367 1,503
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020 — averages: 142 2,756 1,014 1,129 1,352
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020 — averages: 41 1,140 373 419 572
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030 — averages: 15 1,114 253 305 562
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030 — averages: 101 3,148 950 1,117 1,481
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030 — averages: 118 3,012 1,011 1,162 1,404
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030 — averages: 173 3,097 1,225 1,358 1,505
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030 — averages: 76 1,639 594 650 840
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 — averages: 44 1,770 465 555 833
Tenure New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 — averages: 2 68 20 22 29
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 — averages: 26 276 154 169 143
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 — averages: 14 1,143 238 292 516
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 — averages: 0 281 52 72 143
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 — averages: 46 336 206 227 193
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 — averages: 1 -3 2 1 2
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 — averages: 51 781 323 365 421
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 — averages: -8 -469 -130 -156 -235
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 — averages: 0 26 10 15 5
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 — averages: 4 -146 -14 -71 -82
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 — averages: -3 -57 -20 -24 -28
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 — averages: -1 -160 -41 -89 -96
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 — averages: 3 -24 8 2 -1
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 — averages: 3 93 37 38 41
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 — averages: -37 -1,029 -289 -338 -477
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 — averages: -2 -35 -12 -13 -18
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 — averages: -33 -525 -202 -226 -269
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 — averages: -2 -296 -42 -54 -112
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 — averages: -1 -173 -34 -47 -80

Supply

Stock
Type New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Estimate Housing Units 43,627 ± 711 averages: 8,985 21,270 9,755 11,520 8,002
% Single housing units 34.04 averages: 82.17 50 77 75 76
% Single housing units, margin of error 1.17 averages: 3.09 2.244 3.17 2.933 3
% 2-4 housing units 46.32 averages: 10.74 26 11.49 13.81 12
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error 1.72 averages: 2.428 2.549 2.47 2.476 3
% 5-9 housing units 8.95 averages: 2.786 7 3.277 4.204 3
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error 0.85 averages: 0.959 1.402 1.153 1.253 1.805
% 10-19 housing units 2.83 averages: 0.904 5.105 1.911 2.117 2
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error 0.44 averages: 0.663 1.208 0.9181 0.903 1.482
% 20+ housing units 7.72 averages: 2.586 10.13 2.953 3.326 4
% 20+ housing units, margin of error 5.55 averages: 2.027 5.815 2.031 2.278 3
% Other housing units 0.13 averages: 0.81 0.8573 2.889 1.552 1.648
% Other housing units, margin of error 0.15 averages: 1.091 0.91 3.05 1.674 2.093
Estimated occupied housing units 39,068 ± 638 averages: 7,904 19,500 8,781 10,500 7,207
Estimated housing units 38,870 ± 702 averages: 7,924 19,610 8,777 10,520 7,185
Age New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Housing units built before 1939 50.59 averages: 21.56 38 20.5 22.41 26
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error 1.5 averages: 3.704 2.846 3.452 3.203 4
Housing units built before 1940-1959 18.21 averages: 15.62 18.19 15.6 15.82 16
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error 1.08 averages: 3.59 2.086 3.334 2.927 3
Housing units built before 1960-1979 18.84 averages: 26.53 21.45 26.73 26.77 24
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error 1.26 averages: 4.181 2.234 4.137 3.658 4
Housing units built before 1980-2000 9.46 averages: 24.95 15.99 25.61 24 24
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error 0.91 averages: 4.257 1.98 3.785 3.295 4
Housing units built in 2000 or after 2.91 averages: 11.33 5 11.55 10 9
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error 0.47 averages: 3.146 1.299 2.876 2.548 3

Permits
Tenure by Year New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Number of building permits in 2000 82 averages: 72 100 76 82 51
Single Family unit permits in 2000 82 averages: 67 62 71 76 40
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000 0 averages: 4 37 5 6 10
Number of building permits in 2001 65 averages: 62 103 69 74 48
Single Family unit permits in 2001 59 averages: 57 58 63 66 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001 6 averages: 4 44 6 7 11
Number of building permits in 2002 110 averages: 63 82 78 85 49
Single Family unit permits in 2002 66 averages: 59 61 70 77 38
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002 44 averages: 3 21 7 8 10
Number of building permits in 2003 179 averages: 59 110 77 87 57
Single Family unit permits in 2003 161 averages: 53 66 63 69 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003 18 averages: 6 43 13 17 20
Number of building permits in 2004 129 averages: 86 120 85 93 64
Single Family unit permits in 2004 70 averages: 64 72 69 75 42
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004 59 averages: 21 47 16 18 21
Number of building permits in 2005 180 averages: 78 135 83 90 69
Single Family unit permits in 2005 60 averages: 64 70 66 69 41
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005 120 averages: 14 65 17 21 28
Number of building permits in 2006 127 averages: 49 88 61 65 55
Single Family unit permits in 2006 51 averages: 43 54 49 51 31
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006 76 averages: 5 34 12 14 24
Number of building permits in 2007 103 averages: 40 67 52 57 43
Single Family unit permits in 2007 93 averages: 36 44 39 42 25
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007 10 averages: 3 22 13 15 18
Number of building permits in 2008 35 averages: 19 41 25 27 28
Single Family unit permits in 2008 33 averages: 17 23 22 24 15
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008 2 averages: 1 18 2 2 12
Number of building permits in 2009 35 averages: 34 37 28 23 22
Single Family unit permits in 2009 33 averages: 17 23 21 22 14
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009 2 averages: 16 13 7 1 8
Number of building permits in 2010 16 averages: 20 29 31 25 25
Single Family unit permits in 2010 16 averages: 20 24 22 23 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010 0 averages: 0 5 8 1 9
Number of building permits in 2011 17 averages: 19 25 25 23 22
Single Family unit permits in 2011 17 averages: 18 19 19 19 13
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011 0 averages: 1 6 6 4 8
Number of building permits in 2012 21 averages: 27 32 33 31 31
Single Family unit permits in 2012 21 averages: 20 23 22 23 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012 0 averages: 7 8 10 7 14

Affordability

Cost Burden
AMI New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
% Households with income < 30% AMI 17.8544 averages: 9.271 18.98 9 9.17 11
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error 1.1119 averages: 2.795 2.308 2.567 2.28 6
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI 16.5037 averages: 8.15 14.05 9.796 9.955 10
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error 1.1652 averages: 2.951 2.103 2.833 2.45 5
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI 16.1307 averages: 12.41 14.18 13 13 11
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error 1.1692 averages: 3.263 2.144 3.191 2.903 6
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI 9.0687 averages: 7.77 10.13 9.611 9.265 9
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error 0.9534 averages: 3.109 1.743 2.911 2.477 7
% Households with income > 100% AMI 40.4554 averages: 62.36 42 58 58 55
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error 1.5456 averages: 4.816 2 4 3.833 7
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened 85.858 averages: 83.05 81 85 85 81
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.8868 averages: 26.57 6.485 18.1 14.44 61
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened 75.7221 averages: 65.13 67 66 67 67
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.938 averages: 37.17 9.144 25.96 22 77
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened 51.1182 averages: 50.46 45 51 50 49
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 4.2855 averages: 26.09 9.62 21.74 18.44 72
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened 33.5982 averages: 38.35 30 38 37.48 39
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 6.6514 averages: 36.78 11.79 26 21.58 86
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened 17.5723 averages: 17.51 13.55 18.04 18.1 14
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.0963 averages: 6.375 3.761 5 5.095 21
Income Limits New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 12,550 averages: 15,440 18,380 16,460 15,720 18,670
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 14,350 averages: 17,630 20,980 18,800 17,960 21,320
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 16,150 averages: 19,840 23,610 21,160 20,200 24,000
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 17,900 averages: 22,010 26,220 23,470 22,410 26,640
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 19,350 averages: 23,800 28,340 25,380 24,220 28,800
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 20,800 averages: 25,570 30,440 27,270 26,030 30,940
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 22,200 averages: 27,310 32,510 29,130 27,810 33,050
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 23,650 averages: 29,080 34,610 31,010 29,620 35,180
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 20,900 averages: 25,700 30,610 27,420 26,190 31,110
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 23,850 averages: 29,340 34,980 31,320 29,910 35,560
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 26,850 averages: 33,020 39,340 35,230 33,650 39,970
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 29,800 averages: 36,660 43,680 39,110 37,360 44,390
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 32,200 averages: 39,620 47,200 42,300 40,370 47,980
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 34,600 averages: 42,560 50,710 45,410 43,360 51,540
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 37,000 averages: 45,500 54,200 48,560 46,360 55,070
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 39,350 averages: 48,420 57,680 51,670 49,360 58,630
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 33,400 averages: 39,350 44,950 41,670 40,190 45,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 38,200 averages: 44,980 51,360 47,630 45,930 51,880
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 42,950 averages: 50,600 57,800 53,590 51,700 58,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 47,700 averages: 56,190 64,170 59,520 57,400 64,810
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 51,550 averages: 60,720 69,340 64,300 62,000 70,030
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 55,350 averages: 65,200 74,460 69,040 66,600 75,210
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 59,150 averages: 69,690 79,610 73,810 71,200 80,400
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 63,000 averages: 74,190 84,730 78,560 75,750 85,560
Severity New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined 16,515 averages: 4,739 10,210 5,696 6,585 4,492
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 6,854 ± 482 averages: 1,576 3,614 1,980 2,265 1,484
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 2,862 averages: 672 1,447 782 890 587
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 41.5 averages: 32.23 34 33.84 33.42 31
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.27 averages: 4.922 3.478 4.796 4.341 5
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 17.33 averages: 13.65 13.92 13.29 12.64 12
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 1.6 averages: 3.695 2.539 3.443 3.01 4
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined 21,486 ± 939 averages: 2,916 8,819 2,862 3,667 2,545
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 11,143 ± 654 averages: 1,470 4,634 1,422 1,842 1,280
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 5,767 averages: 813 2,413 735 941 657
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 51.86 averages: 43.06 51 47 50 47
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.03 averages: 14.04 4.907 12.81 10.84 18
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 26.84 averages: 23.33 25 23.72 24 23
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 1.77 averages: 9.896 4.166 10.95 10.81 18
Household Type New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened 42.4242 averages: 25.13 28 26.34 25.06 25
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.4158 averages: 18.64 11.67 17.28 14.92 57
% Small Family households that are cost burdened 41.3904 averages: 29.41 35 32.43 32.36 30
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.705 averages: 9.112 5.373 7.985 6.92 28
% Large Family households that are cost burdened 34.6788 averages: 29.09 34 30.1 29 31
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 7.387 averages: 32.37 16.3 26.74 22.88 129
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened 58.4129 averages: 51.45 51 50 49.8 48
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 4.33 averages: 24.97 8 22.9 20.89 78
% Other householdss that are cost burdened 49.8322 averages: 40.43 45 43 45 42
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.9277 averages: 28.04 7.129 22.13 18.11 63

Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)
Subsidized Units New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Number of subsidized housing Units 5,064 averages: 711 2,280 716 890 703
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing 11.83 averages: 5.175 9 5.23 5.43 5

Affordability Gap
Income New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $10,000. 0.07 averages: 0.086 0.1122 0.04926 0.036 0.1816
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000. 1.99 averages: 1.41 1.67 1.025 0.932 3
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000. 6.84 averages: 4.548 4.8 3.286 3.168 6
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000. 17.73 averages: 10.25 11.59 7.678 7.51 11
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000. 37.8 averages: 19.17 22.62 14.96 15.07 19
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000. 58.47 averages: 29.97 34 24.92 25.18 28
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000. 76.79 averages: 42.52 46 37 37.41 37
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000. 89.38 averages: 54.98 58 49 49.98 46
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000. 96.34 averages: 66.06 67 61 60 55
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000. 98.42 averages: 73.97 75 69 69 62
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000. 99.47 averages: 84.41 83 81 80 73
AMI New Bedford Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Southeastern Massachusetts Region Bristol County MA State
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI 4,570 averages: 246 869 584 682 559
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error 894.43 averages: 325 704 351 386 319
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI -6,090 averages: -81 -1,936 -343 -479 -340
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error 814.25 averages: 275 561 319 351 263
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI 1,530 averages: -170 1,067 -246 -206 -220
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error 1,059.5 averages: 475 764 530 581 437

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