Living in Somerset School District Area

Living Summary

6,956

households

17,890

Total Population

$279,200

Average House Value

$1,132

Average Housing Rent

$84,115

Average Household Income

98.35%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,785

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

51%

Percent Proficient - Math

51%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,956 households are located in Somerset School District area. Among them, 2,101 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.02 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,758 and 3,912 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (202) of residents are non-citizens and 13% (2,374) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Somerset School District, Massachusetts
Household	6,956
Population	17,890
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,101 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,758
Total Students	3,912
Pre-Kindergarten	172
Kindergarten	195
Grade 1-8	1,598
Grade 9-12	844
College/Graduate School	1,103
Veterans	14,759
Non-citizen	202
Non-English Home Language	2,374
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

15,210 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,483 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,483 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 9,170 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.30%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,008	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,140	90.36%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	549	6.09%
Public transportation	50	0.56%
Walked	39	0.43%
Other method	22	0.24%
Worked from home	208	2.31%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,170	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,613	39.40%
Service	1,680	18.32%
Sales and office	2,407	26.25%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	572	6.24%
Production, transportation, and material moving	898	9.79%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,170	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	26	0.28%
Construction	275	3.00%
Manufacturing	945	10.31%
Wholesale trade	376	4.10%
Retail trade	1,211	13.21%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	564	6.15%
Information	109	1.19%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	640	6.98%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	577	6.29%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,554	27.85%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	918	10.01%
Other services, except public administration	481	5.25%
Public administration	494	5.39%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,170	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,352	80.17%
Government workers	1,279	13.95%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	502	5.47%
Unpaid family workers	37	0.40%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $101,068 for the 6,956 households in Somerset School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $43,081. 17,612 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.35%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,956	-
Less than $10,000	170	2.44%
$10,000 - $14,999	152	2.19%
$15,000 - $24,999	545	7.83%
$25,000 - $34,999	460	6.61%
$35,000 - $49,999	596	8.57%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,052	15.12%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,328	19.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,467	21.09%
$150,000 - $199,999	709	10.19%
More than $200,000	477	6.86%
Median Household Income	$84,115	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$101,068	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,038	-
Less than $10,000	64	1.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	-	-
$15,000 - $24,999	260	5.16%
$25,000 - $34,999	185	3.67%
$35,000 - $49,999	380	7.54%
$50,000 - $74,999	861	17.09%
$75,000 - $99,999	999	19.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,299	25.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	605	12.01%
More than $200,000	385	7.64%

Median Family Income	$95,000	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$114,138	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$43,081	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$68,887	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$68,887	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,908	-
With health insurance coverage	17,612	98.35%
Public coverage	7,112	39.71%
Private health insurance	14,597	81.51%
Without health insurance coverage	296	1.65%

Housing

There are 7,332 housing units in Somerset School District area, Massachusetts with 6,956 units (94.87%) occupied. 5,568 houses (80.05%) are occupied by owner and 1,388 houses (19.95%) are rented. The average housing value is $279,200 and the average rental cost is $1,132. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,218 houses (30.25%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,332	-
Occupied	6,956	94.87%
Owner Occupied	5,568	80.05%
Renter Occupied	1,388	19.95%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,029	82.23%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	103	1.40%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,200	16.37%
Mobile Homes	0	0.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,332	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	68	0.93%
Built 2000 - 2009	329	4.49%
Built 1990 - 1999	547	7.46%
Built 1980 - 1989	248	3.38%
Built 1970 - 1979	903	12.32%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,819	24.81%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,200	16.37%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,218	30.25%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,332	-
1 room	17	0.23%
2 rooms	132	1.80%
3 rooms	272	3.71%
4 rooms	645	8.80%
5 rooms	1,384	18.88%
6 rooms	2,012	27.44%
7 rooms	1,198	16.34%
8 rooms	797	10.87%
9 rooms or more	875	11.93%
Median Number of Rooms	6.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,332	-
no bedroom	17	0.23%
1 bedroom	414	5.65%
2 bedrooms	1,591	21.70%
3 bedrooms	3,696	50.41%
4 bedrooms	1,388	18.93%
5 bedrooms or more	226	3.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,568	-
Less than $50,000	70	1.26%
$50,000 - $99,999	26	0.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	115	2.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	289	5.19%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,052	54.81%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,660	29.81%
$500,000 - $999,999	238	4.27%
$1,000,000 or more	118	2.12%
Median House Value	$279,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,263	-
Less than $500	50	3.96%
$500 - $999	356	28.19%
$1,000 - $1,499	622	49.25%
$1,500 - $1,999	129	10.21%
$2,000 - $2,499	106	8.39%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,132	-

Demographic

A total of 18,165 people lives in Somerset School District area, Massachusetts with 9,001 male and 9,164 female. The males to female ratio is 49.55 to 50.45. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	18,165	-
Male	9,001	49.55%
Female	9,164	50.45%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,165	-
Under 5 years	690	3.80%
5 - 9 years	910	5.01%
10 - 14 years	1,110	6.11%
15 - 19 years	1,019	5.61%
20 - 24 years	697	3.84%
25 - 34 years	2,204	12.13%
35 - 44 years	1,829	10.07%
45 - 54 years	2,659	14.64%
55 - 59 years	1,375	7.57%
60 - 64 years	1,376	7.58%
65 - 74 years	2,029	11.17%
75 - 84 years	1,320	7.27%
85 years and older	947	5.21%
Median Age	47.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,165	-
One Race	18,066	99.45%
White	17,862	98.33%
Black or African American	89	0.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	56	0.31%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	59	0.32%

Two or more races	99	0.55%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	14	0.08%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%