Living in Halifax School District Area

Living Summary

2,904

households

7,842

Total Population

$299,300

Average House Value

$1,094

Average Housing Rent

$92,774

Average Household Income

97.75%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

688

Total Students

KG-06

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

58%

Percent Proficient - Math

58%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,904 households are located in Halifax School District area. Among them, 935 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.20 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,435 and 1,834 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (70) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (58) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Halifax School District, Massachusetts
Household	2,904
Population	7,842
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	935 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,435
Total Students	1,834
Pre-Kindergarten	156
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1-8	803
Grade 9-12	457
College/Graduate School	351
Veterans	6,157
Non-citizen	70
Non-English Home Language	58
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

6,385 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,546 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,523 people are in civilian labor force and 23 are in armed labor force. 4,413 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.40%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,331	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,769	87.02%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	221	5.10%
Public transportation	188	4.34%
Walked	46	1.06%
Other method	14	0.32%
Worked from home	93	2.15%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,413	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,696	38.43%
Service	662	15.00%
Sales and office	948	21.48%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	544	12.33%
Production, transportation, and material moving	563	12.76%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,413	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	45	1.02%
Construction	611	13.85%
Manufacturing	355	8.04%
Wholesale trade	78	1.77%
Retail trade	499	11.31%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	175	3.97%
Information	105	2.38%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	258	5.85%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	412	9.34%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,259	28.53%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	188	4.26%
Other services, except public administration	229	5.19%
Public administration	199	4.51%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,413	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,562	80.72%
Government workers	632	14.32%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	219	4.96%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $104,699 for the 2,904 households in Halifax School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $45,304. 7,643 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.75%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,904	-
Less than $10,000	23	0.79%
$10,000 - $14,999	149	5.13%
$15,000 - $24,999	144	4.96%
$25,000 - $34,999	261	8.99%
$35,000 - $49,999	123	4.24%
$50,000 - $74,999	496	17.08%
$75,000 - $99,999	409	14.08%
$100,000 - $149,999	740	25.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	343	11.81%
More than $200,000	216	7.44%
Median Household Income	$92,774	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$104,699	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,108	-
Less than $10,000	50	2.37%
$10,000 - $14,999	61	2.89%
$15,000 - $24,999	-	-
$25,000 - $34,999	79	3.75%
$35,000 - $49,999	28	1.33%
$50,000 - $74,999	318	15.09%
$75,000 - $99,999	400	18.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	655	31.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	332	15.75%
More than $200,000	185	8.78%

Median Family Income	$106,750	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$117,529	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$45,304	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$69,468	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$69,468	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,819	-
With health insurance coverage	7,643	97.75%
Public coverage	2,046	26.17%
Private health insurance	6,785	86.78%
Without health insurance coverage	176	2.25%

Housing

There are 2,950 housing units in Halifax School District area, Massachusetts with 2,904 units (98.44%) occupied. 2,637 houses (90.81%) are occupied by owner and 267 houses (9.19%) are rented. The average housing value is $299,300 and the average rental cost is $1,094. 69 houses (2.34%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 525 houses (17.80%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,950	-
Occupied	2,904	98.44%
Owner Occupied	2,637	90.81%
Renter Occupied	267	9.19%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,086	70.71%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	248	8.41%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	176	5.97%
Mobile Homes	440	14.92%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,950	-
Built 2014 or later	69	2.34%
Built 2010 - 2013	87	2.95%
Built 2000 - 2009	208	7.05%
Built 1990 - 1999	385	13.05%
Built 1980 - 1989	592	20.07%
Built 1970 - 1979	613	20.78%
Built 1960 - 1969	280	9.49%
Built 1950 - 1959	191	6.47%
Built 1949 or earlier	525	17.80%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,950	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	116	3.93%
4 rooms	527	17.86%
5 rooms	654	22.17%
6 rooms	459	15.56%
7 rooms	435	14.75%
8 rooms	451	15.29%
9 rooms or more	308	10.44%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,950	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	137	4.64%
2 bedrooms	997	33.80%
3 bedrooms	1,222	41.42%
4 bedrooms	571	19.36%
5 bedrooms or more	23	0.78%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,637	-
Less than $50,000	47	1.78%
$50,000 - $99,999	286	10.85%
$100,000 - $149,999	88	3.34%
$150,000 - $199,999	180	6.83%
$200,000 - $299,999	723	27.42%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,026	38.91%
$500,000 - $999,999	287	10.88%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$299,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	217	-
Less than $500	52	23.96%
$500 - $999	49	22.58%
$1,000 - $1,499	20	9.22%
$1,500 - $1,999	50	23.04%
$2,000 - $2,499	28	12.90%
$2,500 - $2,999	18	8.29%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,094	-

Demographic

A total of 7,842 people lives in Halifax School District area, Massachusetts with 3,655 male and 4,187 female. The males to female ratio is 46.61 to 53.39. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	7,842	-
Male	3,655	46.61%
Female	4,187	53.39%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,842	-
Under 5 years	379	4.83%
5 - 9 years	572	7.29%
10 - 14 years	422	5.38%
15 - 19 years	415	5.29%
20 - 24 years	593	7.56%
25 - 34 years	916	11.68%
35 - 44 years	951	12.13%
45 - 54 years	1,245	15.88%
55 - 59 years	524	6.68%
60 - 64 years	635	8.10%
65 - 74 years	778	9.92%
75 - 84 years	182	2.32%
85 years and older	230	2.93%
Median Age	41.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,842	-
One Race	7,811	99.60%
White	7,543	96.19%
Black or African American	182	2.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.09%
Asian	28	0.36%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	51	0.65%

Two or more races	31	0.40%
White and Black or African American	31	0.40%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%