Living in Spencer-East Brookfield School District, Massachusetts

Overview

A total of 5,678 households are located in Spencer-East Brookfield School District area. Among them, 1,297 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.94 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,357 and 2,695 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (323) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (896) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Spencer-East Brookfield School District, Massachusetts
Household	5,678
Population	13,887
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,297 (23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,357
Total Students	2,695
Pre-Kindergarten	199
Kindergarten	127
Grade 1-8	966
Grade 9-12	625
College/Graduate School	778
Veterans	11,614
Non-citizen	323
Non-English Home Language	896
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

11,872 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,285 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,285 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,899 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Spencer-East Brookfield School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,733	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,614	85.53%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	454	5.87%
Public transportation	147	1.90%
Walked	239	3.09%
Other method	39	0.50%
Worked from home	240	3.10%
Average Commute Time	33 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,899	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,555	32.35%
Service	1,336	16.91%
Sales and office	1,779	22.52%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,007	12.75%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,222	15.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,899	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	115	1.46%
Construction	775	9.81%
Manufacturing	1,117	14.14%
Wholesale trade	265	3.35%
Retail trade	847	10.72%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	367	4.65%
Information	133	1.68%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	621	7.86%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	407	5.15%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,868	23.65%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	507	6.42%
Other services, except public administration	570	7.22%
Public administration	307	3.89%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,899	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,495	82.23%
Government workers	976	12.36%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	357	4.52%
Unpaid family workers	71	0.90%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $83,296 for the 5,678 households in Spencer-East Brookfield School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $40,328. 13,398 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.92%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,678	-
Less than $10,000	202	3.56%
$10,000 - $14,999	349	6.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	436	7.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	323	5.69%
$35,000 - $49,999	385	6.78%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,122	19.76%
$75,000 - $99,999	881	15.52%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,378	24.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	395	6.96%
More than $200,000	207	3.65%
Median Household Income	$75,846	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$83,296	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,743	-
Less than $10,000	17	0.45%
$10,000 - $14,999	77	2.06%
$15,000 - $24,999	159	4.25%
$25,000 - $34,999	169	4.52%
$35,000 - $49,999	246	6.57%
$50,000 - $74,999	733	19.58%
$75,000 - $99,999	654	17.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,156	30.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	350	9.35%
More than $200,000	182	4.86%

Median Family Income	$92,361	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$98,402	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$40,328	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,508	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,508	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,968	-
With health insurance coverage	13,398	95.92%
Public coverage	4,497	32.20%
Private health insurance	11,468	82.10%
Without health insurance coverage	570	4.08%

Housing

There are 6,479 housing units in Spencer-East Brookfield School District area, Massachusetts with 5,678 units (87.64%) occupied. 4,118 houses (72.53%) are occupied by owner and 1,560 houses (27.47%) are rented. The average housing value is $254,800 and the average rental cost is $903. 7 houses (0.11%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,501 houses (38.60%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,479	-
Occupied	5,678	87.64%
Owner Occupied	4,118	72.53%
Renter Occupied	1,560	27.47%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,283	66.11%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	56	0.86%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,085	32.18%
Mobile Homes	55	0.85%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,479	-
Built 2014 or later	7	0.11%
Built 2010 - 2013	166	2.56%
Built 2000 - 2009	459	7.08%
Built 1990 - 1999	566	8.74%
Built 1980 - 1989	835	12.89%
Built 1970 - 1979	858	13.24%
Built 1960 - 1969	560	8.64%
Built 1950 - 1959	527	8.13%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,501	38.60%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,479	-
1 room	66	1.02%
2 rooms	215	3.32%
3 rooms	408	6.30%
4 rooms	1,106	17.07%
5 rooms	1,330	20.53%
6 rooms	1,293	19.96%
7 rooms	1,004	15.50%
8 rooms	493	7.61%
9 rooms or more	564	8.71%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,479	-
no bedroom	66	1.02%
1 bedroom	844	13.03%
2 bedrooms	2,168	33.46%
3 bedrooms	2,312	35.68%
4 bedrooms	845	13.04%
5 bedrooms or more	244	3.77%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,118	-
Less than $50,000	100	2.43%
$50,000 - $99,999	23	0.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	235	5.71%
$150,000 - $199,999	644	15.64%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,797	43.64%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,071	26.01%
$500,000 - $999,999	215	5.22%
$1,000,000 or more	33	0.80%
Median House Value	$254,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,478	-
Less than $500	201	13.60%
$500 - $999	686	46.41%
$1,000 - $1,499	484	32.75%
$1,500 - $1,999	107	7.24%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$903	-

Demographic

A total of 13,968 people lives in Spencer-East Brookfield School District area, Massachusetts with 7,291 male and 6,677 female. The males to female ratio is 52.20 to 47.80. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	13,968	-
Male	7,291	52.20%
Female	6,677	47.80%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	13,968	-
Under 5 years	606	4.34%
5 - 9 years	545	3.90%
10 - 14 years	880	6.30%
15 - 19 years	681	4.88%
20 - 24 years	790	5.66%
25 - 34 years	1,647	11.79%
35 - 44 years	1,858	13.30%
45 - 54 years	2,026	14.50%
55 - 59 years	1,187	8.50%
60 - 64 years	1,252	8.96%
65 - 74 years	1,595	11.42%
75 - 84 years	754	5.40%
85 years and older	147	1.05%
Median Age	44.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	13,968	-
One Race	13,699	98.07%
White	13,108	93.84%
Black or African American	137	0.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native	9	0.06%
Asian	415	2.97%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	30	0.21%

Two or more races	269	1.93%
White and Black or African American	82	0.59%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	80	0.57%
White and Asian	107	0.77%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Spencer-East Brookfield School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic