Housing Data Profile: Worcester

Demographics

Population

Year Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Population in 1990 169,759 averages: 11,020 48,320 12,060 11,830 17,140
Population in 2000 172,648 averages: 12,540 49,290 12,960 12,520 18,090
Population in 2010 181,045 averages: 13,690 50,150 13,920 13,310 18,660
Projected Population in 2020 189,773 averages: 14,720 51,510 14,680 13,920 19,310
Projected Population in 2030 195,013 averages: 15,660 52,440 15,240 14,330 19,930
Age Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990 33,315 averages: 2,163 9,397 2,432 2,395 3,247
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000 37,004 averages: 2,600 10,250 2,810 2,710 3,641
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010 36,735 averages: 2,833 9,675 2,892 2,743 3,572
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990 48,796 averages: 2,533 13,270 3,085 3,055 4,603
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000 42,403 averages: 2,137 10,860 2,560 2,425 3,792
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010 45,634 averages: 2,022 10,920 2,557 2,416 3,763
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990 47,700 averages: 4,086 14,910 3,940 3,858 5,769
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000 57,710 averages: 5,258 18,000 5,027 4,915 7,074
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010 65,644 averages: 6,158 19,680 5,877 5,668 7,700
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990 27,133 averages: 1,505 7,075 1,699 1,614 2,321
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000 24,389 averages: 1,729 6,956 1,702 1,632 2,449
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010 21,158 averages: 1,936 6,680 1,771 1,700 2,571
Median Age 33.6 averages: 41.42 39 41 41 43
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012 24,740 averages: 3,314 6,724 3,330 3,135 3,159
Low Income Students 18,082 averages: 436 4,141 960 915 1,045
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06 717 averages: 52 -166 -103 -137 -125
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06 3,121 averages: 203 741 279 263 230
Race Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 107,814 averages: 12,030 33,710 11,090 10,740 14,200
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 18,501 averages: 207 3,356 569 484 1,115
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 10,927 averages: 841 2,534 647 526 990
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 52 averages: 3 13 3 2 4
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 427 averages: 15 92 24 21 30
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 37,818 averages: 362 8,660 1,303 1,257 1,788
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 4,217 averages: 178 1,106 226 217 348
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011 1,289 averages: 50 688 54 60 175
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 59.5509 averages: 90.37 75 91 90 89
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 10.219 averages: 1.532 4.307 1.176 1.379 2.001
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 6.0355 averages: 3.789 3.763 2.369 2 2.728
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0.0287 averages: 0.03065 0.02485 0.02266 0.01947 0.01784
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 0.2359 averages: 0.13 0.1781 0.1554 0.1416 0.2327
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 20.8887 averages: 2.701 13.16 3.47 4.107 3
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 2.3293 averages: 1.211 1.919 1.236 1.273 1.445
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010 0.712 averages: 0.2395 1.015 0.1667 0.2163 0.4433
White Population in 2000 122,211 averages: 11,750 37,390 11,150 10,820 14,810
% White Population in 2000 70.7862 averages: 94.66 82 94 93 92
Minority Population in 2000 50,437 averages: 791 11,900 1,814 1,695 3,279
% Minority Population in 2000 29.2138 averages: 5.343 17.81 5.318 6.137 7
Minority Population in 2010 73,231 averages: 1,660 16,450 2,827 2,571 4,452
% Minority Population in 2010 40.4491 averages: 9.632 24 8.595 9.337 10

Population Projections

Year Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Age Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020 35,951 averages: 2,696 9,058 2,682 2,485 3,245
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030 38,532 averages: 2,871 9,063 2,695 2,450 3,185
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020 47,044 averages: 2,313 11,310 2,737 2,581 3,988
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030 44,682 averages: 2,354 10,540 2,655 2,456 3,811
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020 70,697 averages: 6,401 19,880 6,150 5,876 7,706
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030 69,881 averages: 6,165 19,450 5,915 5,618 7,544
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020 23,123 averages: 2,473 8,114 2,275 2,206 3,358
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030 29,468 averages: 3,334 10,350 3,135 3,040 4,367

Households

Type Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Family households with children in 2010 19,309 averages: 1,695 5,526 1,651 1,573 2,052
% Family households with children in 2010 28.14 averages: 32.13 26 32 32 29
Non-Family households with children in 2010 28,626 averages: 1,488 7,651 1,755 1,675 2,688
% Non-Family households with children in 2010 41.72 averages: 27.74 39 28 28 31
Households with householder living alone in 2010 21,846 averages: 1,217 6,097 1,384 1,324 2,086
% Households with householder living alone in 2010 31.84 averages: 22.62 31 22.44 22 25
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 7,287 averages: 510 2,185 517 496 772
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 10.62 averages: 9.601 11.43 9.055 8.848 10
Tenure Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 30,530 averages: 4,126 10,380 3,445 3,338 4,521
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 44.5 averages: 82.48 56 77 78 76
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 38,083 averages: 1,038 9,265 1,825 1,713 2,734
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 55.5 averages: 17.52 43 22.07 21 23
Year Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Households in 2000 67,028 averages: 4,696 19,260 4,907 4,731 6,962
Households in 2010 68,613 averages: 5,164 19,640 5,272 5,051 7,256
Average Household Size in 2000 2.41 averages: 2.636 2.428 2.665 2.673 2.585
Average Household Size in 2010 2.46 averages: 2 2.403 2.615 2 2
Age Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010 averages: 1,207 58 73 580
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010 averages: 2,760 238 268 1,276
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010 averages: 3,236 336 385 1,567
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010 averages: 1,897 166 197 941
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010 averages: 1,124 89 101 528

Household Projections

Year Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Projected Households in 2020 averages: 11,170 1,027 1,173 5,370
Projected Households in 2030 averages: 12,010 1,155 1,309 5,794
Projected Average Household Size in 2020 averages: 1.212 0.6108 0.6507 1.138
Projected Average Household Size in 2030 averages: 1.178 0.5742 0.6132 1.09
Age Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020 averages: 1,200 66 81 592
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020 averages: 2,929 229 266 1,349
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020 averages: 3,143 338 381 1,503
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020 averages: 2,756 284 321 1,352
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020 averages: 1,140 108 122 572
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030 averages: 1,114 60 73 562
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030 averages: 3,148 262 305 1,481
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030 averages: 3,012 290 334 1,404
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030 averages: 3,097 359 394 1,505
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030 averages: 1,639 182 201 840
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 averages: 1,770 121 141 833
Tenure Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 averages: 68 5 6 29
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 averages: 276 43 46 143
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 averages: 1,143 56 70 516
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 averages: 281 15 18 143
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 averages: 336 92 102 193
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 averages: -3 2 2 2
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 averages: 781 107 122 421
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 averages: -469 -26 -31 -235
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 averages: 26 7 7 5
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 averages: -146 -3 -9 -82
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 averages: -57 -6 -7 -28
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 averages: -160 -13 -19 -96
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 averages: -24 4 3 -1
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 averages: 93 11 12 41
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 averages: -1,029 -75 -90 -477
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 averages: -35 -4 -4 -18
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 averages: -525 -53 -62 -269
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 averages: -296 -9 -13 -112
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 averages: -173 -10 -12 -80

Supply

Stock

Type Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Estimate Housing Units 76,723 ± 1192 averages: 5,286 21,270 5,647 5,448 8,002
% Single housing units 38.57 averages: 81.17 50 75 77 76
% Single housing units, margin of error 0.98 averages: 3.273 2.244 4.18 4.063 3
% 2-4 housing units 33.6 averages: 9.889 26 14.08 13.42 12
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error 1.3 averages: 3.004 2.549 3.905 3.713 3
% 5-9 housing units 8.62 averages: 2.89 7 3.885 3.42 3
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error 0.64 averages: 1.604 1.402 2.217 1.962 1.805
% 10-19 housing units 6.14 averages: 2.479 5.105 1.97 1.92 2
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error 0.66 averages: 1.296 1.208 1.441 1.381 1.482
% 20+ housing units 12.83 averages: 2.907 10.13 2.855 2.835 4
% 20+ housing units, margin of error 8.62 averages: 2.15 5.815 2.297 2.222 3
% Other housing units 0.23 averages: 0.658 0.8573 1.268 1.202 1.648
% Other housing units, margin of error 0.24 averages: 0.952 0.91 1.631 1.576 2.093
Estimated occupied housing units 68,850 ± 1102 averages: 4,983 19,500 5,200 4,995 7,207
Estimated housing units 70,250 ± 987 averages: 4,982 19,610 5,235 4,985 7,185
Age Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Housing units built before 1939 46.76 averages: 19 38 25 26 26
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error 1.37 averages: 3.939 2.846 5.372 5.263 4
Housing units built before 1940-1959 17.65 averages: 22.22 18.19 15 15.23 16
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error 0.87 averages: 3.958 2.086 3 3.89 3
Housing units built before 1960-1979 15.89 averages: 22.83 21.45 20.44 20 24
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error 0.97 averages: 4.12 2.234 4 4 4
Housing units built before 1980-2000 13.88 averages: 24.78 15.99 26 26 24
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error 0.87 averages: 3.898 1.98 4 4.823 4
Housing units built in 2000 or after 5.83 averages: 10.97 5 11 11 9
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error 0.56 averages: 2.712 1.299 3.415 3.437 3

Permits

Tenure by Year Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Number of building permits in 2000 293 averages: 68 100 51 46 51
Single Family unit permits in 2000 279 averages: 63 62 48 43 40
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000 14 averages: 5 37 2 2 10
Number of building permits in 2001 389 averages: 57 103 51 47 48
Single Family unit permits in 2001 268 averages: 57 58 47 44 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001 121 averages: 0 44 4 3 11
Number of building permits in 2002 414 averages: 67 82 60 55 49
Single Family unit permits in 2002 410 averages: 62 61 55 50 38
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002 4 averages: 5 21 4 4 10
Number of building permits in 2003 690 averages: 68 110 63 60 57
Single Family unit permits in 2003 420 averages: 50 66 50 50 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003 270 averages: 17 43 13 10 20
Number of building permits in 2004 503 averages: 78 120 65 61 64
Single Family unit permits in 2004 438 averages: 71 72 58 55 42
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004 65 averages: 6 47 7 5 21
Number of building permits in 2005 501 averages: 86 135 63 59 69
Single Family unit permits in 2005 366 averages: 67 70 53 52 41
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005 135 averages: 19 65 9 7 28
Number of building permits in 2006 332 averages: 67 88 48 44 55
Single Family unit permits in 2006 292 averages: 45 54 38 37 31
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006 40 averages: 22 34 9 7 24
Number of building permits in 2007 239 averages: 32 67 29 29 43
Single Family unit permits in 2007 214 averages: 31 44 28 27 25
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007 25 averages: 1 22 1 2 18
Number of building permits in 2008 73 averages: 18 41 15 15 28
Single Family unit permits in 2008 61 averages: 18 23 14 13 15
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008 12 averages: 0 18 1 1 12
Number of building permits in 2009 158 averages: 22 37 25 23 22
Single Family unit permits in 2009 110 averages: 18 23 16 16 14
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009 48 averages: 3 13 9 7 8
Number of building permits in 2010 114 averages: 30 29 20 23 25
Single Family unit permits in 2010 99 averages: 29 24 19 17 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010 15 averages: 0 5 0 5 9
Number of building permits in 2011 79 averages: 23 25 14 13 22
Single Family unit permits in 2011 64 averages: 23 19 12 12 13
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011 15 averages: 0 6 1 1 8
Number of building permits in 2012 64 averages: 35 32 19 18 31
Single Family unit permits in 2012 44 averages: 22 23 14 14 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012 20 averages: 12 8 5 4 14

Affordability

Cost Burden

AMI Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
% Households with income < 30% AMI 24.1352 averages: 6.651 18.98 10.42 10.64 11
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error 1.0936 averages: 2.732 2.308 4.245 4 6
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI 14.8683 averages: 9.034 14.05 9.798 10.37 10
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error 0.9809 averages: 2.922 2.103 4.44 4 5
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI 14.5836 averages: 11.01 14.18 11.58 11.59 11
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error 1.0175 averages: 3.522 2.144 4.142 4.038 6
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI 10.9893 averages: 9.892 10.13 9.86 10 9
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error 0.8457 averages: 3.076 1.743 3 4.118 7
% Households with income > 100% AMI 35.4235 averages: 63.47 42 58 57 55
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error 1.2089 averages: 4.382 2 5.662 5.96 7
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened 75.4052 averages: 83.03 81 81 82 81
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.4321 averages: 32.67 6.485 37 32 61
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened 67.864 averages: 64.72 67 63 61 67
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.4119 averages: 35.22 9.144 51 54 77
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened 44.4336 averages: 45.43 45 48 49 49
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.9455 averages: 29.74 9.62 46 50 72
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened 35.534 averages: 33.65 30 35 36 39
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 4.41 averages: 30.36 11.79 47 55 86
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened 10.2714 averages: 13 13.55 12.27 12.37 14
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 1.4848 averages: 6.228 3.761 10.28 12.15 21
Income Limits Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 18,450 averages: 18,450 18,380 18,740 18,730 18,670
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 21,050 averages: 21,050 20,980 21,380 21,380 21,320
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 23,700 averages: 23,700 23,610 24,080 24,070 24,000
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 26,300 averages: 26,300 26,220 26,720 26,720 26,640
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 28,450 averages: 28,450 28,340 28,900 28,880 28,800
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 30,550 averages: 30,550 30,440 31,020 31,020 30,940
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 32,650 averages: 32,650 32,510 33,150 33,150 33,050
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 34,750 averages: 34,750 34,610 35,300 35,280 35,180
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 30,700 averages: 30,700 30,610 31,200 31,200 31,110
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 35,100 averages: 35,100 34,980 35,650 35,670 35,560
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 39,500 averages: 39,500 39,340 40,120 40,130 39,970
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 43,850 averages: 43,850 43,680 44,550 44,550 44,390
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 47,400 averages: 47,400 47,200 48,150 48,130 47,980
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 50,900 averages: 50,900 50,710 51,700 51,700 51,540
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 54,400 averages: 54,400 54,200 55,250 55,270 55,070
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 57,900 averages: 57,900 57,680 58,820 58,820 58,630
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 44,750 averages: 44,750 44,950 44,750 44,750 45,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 51,150 averages: 51,150 51,360 51,150 51,150 51,880
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 57,550 averages: 57,550 57,800 57,550 57,550 58,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 63,900 averages: 63,900 64,170 63,900 63,900 64,810
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 69,050 averages: 69,050 69,340 69,050 69,050 70,030
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 74,150 averages: 74,150 74,460 74,150 74,150 75,210
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 79,250 averages: 79,250 79,610 79,250 79,250 80,400
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 84,350 averages: 84,350 84,730 84,350 84,350 85,560
Severity Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined 30,475 averages: 3,912 10,210 3,347 3,268 4,492
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 11,000 ± 668 averages: 1,096 3,614 1,020 1,009 1,484
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 4,343 averages: 373 1,447 369 379 587
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 36.1 averages: 27.66 34 29 29 31
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 1.78 averages: 4.85 3.478 5.815 5.775 5
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 14.25 averages: 8.908 13.92 10.08 10.72 12
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 1.18 averages: 2.868 2.539 3.798 3.845 4
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined 36,569 ± 1333 averages: 1,007 8,819 1,751 1,620 2,545
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 18,935 ± 994 averages: 400 4,634 839 785 1,280
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 10,079 averages: 151 2,413 417 394 657
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 51.78 averages: 34.84 51 42 45 47
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 1.96 averages: 12.32 4.907 15.63 16.27 18
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 27.56 averages: 13.29 25 20 21 23
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 1.69 averages: 9.025 4.166 12.1 16 18
Household Type Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened 31.255 averages: 19 28 22.84 23 25
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 4.3725 averages: 20 11.67 38 42 57
% Small Family households that are cost burdened 40.2338 averages: 23 35 26 26 30
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.3298 averages: 8.617 5.373 12.79 14.02 28
% Large Family households that are cost burdened 43.1398 averages: 28.89 34 29 29 31
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.8841 averages: 36.26 16.3 64 72 129
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened 50.3141 averages: 47.74 51 49 49 48
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.3169 averages: 32.39 8 57 61 78
% Other householdss that are cost burdened 43.2523 averages: 35.17 45 38 40 42
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.7281 averages: 24.51 7.129 35 41 63

Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)

Subsidized Units Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Number of subsidized housing Units 9,490 averages: 217 2,280 429 409 703
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing 12.76 averages: 3.276 9 4.43 4.662 5

Affordability Gap

Income Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $10,000. 0.15 averages: 0.084 0.1122 0.1035 0.1182 0.1816
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000. 1.62 averages: 1.302 1.67 2.865 3 3
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000. 5.8 averages: 3.618 4.8 7.01 7.842 6
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000. 15.71 averages: 7.571 11.59 12.35 13 11
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000. 35.55 averages: 14.75 22.62 21.35 23 19
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000. 56.87 averages: 26.41 34 33 35 28
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000. 76.35 averages: 40.41 46 46 47 37
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000. 87.07 averages: 53.48 58 57 58 46
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000. 92.63 averages: 63.94 67 67 67 55
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000. 95.47 averages: 71.39 75 74 73 62
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000. 98.41 averages: 83.14 83 84 83 73
AMI Worcester Nearest Ten Municipalities Regional Urban Center Community Type Central Massachusetts Region Worcester County MA State
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI 1,675 averages: 157 869 101 85 559
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error 1,550.05 averages: 253 704 284 292 319
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI -8,750 averages: -119 -1,936 -324 -326 -340
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error 1,181.14 averages: 233 561 234 239 263
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI 7,090 averages: -37 1,067 225 242 -220
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error 1,486.6 averages: 413 764 376 375 437

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