Living in Chelsea School District, Massachusetts

Overview

A total of 13,268 households are located in Chelsea School District area. Among them, 4,996 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.76 people. The total number of children in the region is 12,197 and 9,663 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

32% (12,457) of residents are non-citizens and 65% (25,504) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Chelsea School District, Massachusetts
Household	13,268
Population	39,259
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	4,996 (38%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	12,197
Total Students	9,663
Pre-Kindergarten	632
Kindergarten	500
Grade 1-8	4,637
Grade 9-12	2,051
College/Graduate School	1,843
Veterans	29,546
Non-citizen	12,457
Non-English Home Language	25,504
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

30,630 residents are over the age of 16 and 21,766 people are in labor force. Among them, 21,711 people are in civilian labor force and 55 are in armed labor force. 20,686 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Chelsea School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,366	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	9,515	46.72%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,539	12.47%
Public transportation	5,902	28.98%
Walked	1,406	6.90%
Other method	611	3.00%
Worked from home	393	1.93%
Average Commute Time	35 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,686	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,016	24.25%
Service	6,320	30.55%
Sales and office	3,280	15.86%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,959	9.47%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,111	19.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,686	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	39	0.19%
Construction	1,400	6.77%
Manufacturing	1,690	8.17%
Wholesale trade	1,142	5.52%
Retail trade	2,321	11.22%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,219	5.89%
Information	293	1.42%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,074	5.19%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,821	13.64%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,665	17.72%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	3,262	15.77%
Other services, except public administration	1,166	5.64%
Public administration	594	2.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,686	-
Private wage and salary workers	17,995	86.99%
Government workers	1,787	8.64%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	883	4.27%
Unpaid family workers	21	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $71,040 for the 13,268 households in Chelsea School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $30,700. 36,635 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.61%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,268	-
Less than $10,000	1,070	8.06%
$10,000 - $14,999	903	6.81%
$15,000 - $24,999	975	7.35%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,694	12.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,385	10.44%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,445	18.43%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,587	11.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,819	13.71%
$150,000 - $199,999	801	6.04%
More than $200,000	589	4.44%
Median Household Income	$56,802	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$71,040	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,848	-
Less than $10,000	349	4.45%
$10,000 - $14,999	425	5.42%
$15,000 - $24,999	538	6.86%
$25,000 - $34,999	965	12.30%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,001	12.75%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,682	21.43%
$75,000 - $99,999	973	12.40%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,033	13.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	557	7.10%
More than $200,000	325	4.14%

Median Family Income	$60,082	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$75,149	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,700	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$43,599	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$43,599	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	39,560	-
With health insurance coverage	36,635	92.61%
Public coverage	23,146	58.51%
Private health insurance	16,081	40.65%
Without health insurance coverage	2,925	7.39%

Housing

There are 13,907 housing units in Chelsea School District area, Massachusetts with 13,268 units (95.41%) occupied. 3,439 houses (25.92%) are occupied by owner and 9,829 houses (74.08%) are rented. The average housing value is $350,800 and the average rental cost is $1,419. 344 houses (2.47%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 8,170 houses (58.75%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,907	-
Occupied	13,268	95.41%
Owner Occupied	3,439	25.92%
Renter Occupied	9,829	74.08%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	920	6.62%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	677	4.87%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	12,234	87.97%
Mobile Homes	43	0.31%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	33	0.24%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,907	-
Built 2014 or later	344	2.47%
Built 2010 - 2013	563	4.05%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,158	8.33%
Built 1990 - 1999	430	3.09%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,017	7.31%
Built 1970 - 1979	911	6.55%
Built 1960 - 1969	677	4.87%
Built 1950 - 1959	637	4.58%
Built 1949 or earlier	8,170	58.75%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,907	-
1 room	1,419	10.20%
2 rooms	667	4.80%
3 rooms	1,921	13.81%
4 rooms	3,841	27.62%
5 rooms	3,022	21.73%
6 rooms	1,948	14.01%
7 rooms	383	2.75%
8 rooms	359	2.58%
9 rooms or more	347	2.50%
Median Number of Rooms	4.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,907	-
no bedroom	1,448	10.41%
1 bedroom	2,745	19.74%
2 bedrooms	4,633	33.31%
3 bedrooms	3,735	26.86%
4 bedrooms	1,043	7.50%
5 bedrooms or more	303	2.18%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,439	-
Less than $50,000	91	2.65%
$50,000 - $99,999	56	1.63%
$100,000 - $149,999	48	1.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	169	4.91%
$200,000 - $299,999	838	24.37%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,543	44.87%
$500,000 - $999,999	663	19.28%
$1,000,000 or more	31	0.90%
Median House Value	$350,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	9,667	-
Less than $500	1,523	15.75%
$500 - $999	1,156	11.96%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,664	27.56%
$1,500 - $1,999	2,677	27.69%
$2,000 - $2,499	1,194	12.35%
$2,500 - $2,999	410	4.24%
$3,000 or more	43	0.44%
Median Rental Costs	$1,419	-

Demographic

A total of 39,992 people lives in Chelsea School District area, Massachusetts with 20,661 male and 19,331 female. The males to female ratio is 51.66 to 48.34. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	39,992	-
Male	20,661	51.66%
Female	19,331	48.34%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	39,992	-
Under 5 years	3,473	8.68%
5 - 9 years	2,446	6.12%
10 - 14 years	2,873	7.18%
15 - 19 years	2,340	5.85%
20 - 24 years	2,606	6.52%
25 - 34 years	7,330	18.33%
35 - 44 years	6,754	16.89%
45 - 54 years	4,835	12.09%
55 - 59 years	1,869	4.67%
60 - 64 years	1,681	4.20%
65 - 74 years	2,207	5.52%
75 - 84 years	1,086	2.72%
85 years and older	492	1.23%
Median Age	33.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	39,992	-
One Race	26,878	67.21%
White	19,344	48.37%
Black or African American	2,561	6.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native	21	0.05%
Asian	1,604	4.01%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	3,348	8.37%

Two or more races	13,114	32.79%
White and Black or African American	12,422	31.06%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	59	0.15%
White and Asian	114	0.29%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	17	0.04%

Living in Chelsea School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic