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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Brockton NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Clifton Heights, Montello, Brockton Heights, Campello, Winters Corner / Marshall Corner, Centre St / Plymouth St, Centre St / Quincy St, Howard St / Winter St, Belmont St / Ash St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Brockton, MA Braintree, Canton, Easton, Hingham, Mansfield, Milton, Norwell, Sharon, Walpole, Weymouth
POPULATION
94,304
| BROCKTON INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 94,304 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 34,837 |
| BROCKTON HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 52.72% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 43.95% |
| % VACANT | 3.33% |
| TYPE OF BROCKTON HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 46.58% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.82% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 29.70% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 21.78% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.09% |
| OTHER | 0.03% |
| SIZE OF BROCKTON HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.67% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 17.39% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 29.05% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 39.21% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.54% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.14% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.48% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 24.32% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 39.80% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 34.40% |
| BROCKTON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $256,244 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $955 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$100,000 | 1.20% |
| $100,001-$200,000 | 18.82% |
| $200,001-$401,000 | 75.50% |
| $401,001-$601,000 | 3.47% |
| $601,001-$802,000 | 0.58% |
| $802,001-$1,002,000 | 0.24% |
| $1,002,001-$1,503,000 | 0.07% |
| $1,503,001-$2,003,000 | 0.00% |
| > $2,003,000 | 0.12% |
| PEOPLE OF Brockton | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.03% |
| 5 TO 17 | 20.86% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.09% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.41% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.50% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.36% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 11.75% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 75.85% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 13.96% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $39,507 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,163 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 14.49% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (15.67%), Healthcare (14.78%), Manufacturing (14.48%), Accomodation (6.68%), Education (6.65%), Finance (5.81%), Other (5.31%), Transportation (4.88%), Construction (4.76%), Wholesale (4.10%), Administration (3.86%), Public Service (3.60%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.26%), Information Technology (3.02%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.35% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 61.83% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 17.42% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.29% |
| ASIAN | 2.63% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.03% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 10.13% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 7.66% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 7.97% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (17.75%), Unclassified (16.86%), Irish (13.27%), Cape Verdean (9.13%), Italian (7.94%), Haitian (4.90%), United States or American (4.31%), English (4.25%), French (2.64%), Portuguese (2.19%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 18.39% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (66.53%) , Portuguese (6.94%) , French Creole (6.32%) , Spanish (6.09%) |
Brockton is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 94,304 people and 21 constituent neighborhoods, Brockton is the sixth largest community in Massachusetts.
Brockton is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Brockton is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Brockton who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.80%), sales jobs (11.17%), and food service (5.48%).
The percentage of adults in Brockton who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 13.96% of the adults in Brockton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Brockton in 2000 was $17,163, which is low income relative to Massachusetts, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $68,652 for a family of four.
Brockton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Brockton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Brockton is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Brockton include Irish, Cape Verdean, Italian, Haitian, English, French, and Portuguese.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Brockton's cultural character, accounting for 18.39% of the city's population.
The languages spoken by people in Brockton are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Brockton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Portuguese, French Creole, and Spanish.
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