Demographics
Population Characteristics
Population Trends (1990-2000) |
| |
1990 |
2000 |
State |
17,990,45 |
18,976,457 |
County |
141,895 |
139,750 |
Town of Westfield |
5,194 |
5,232 |
Population Density (2000) |
Population |
5,232 |
Land Area |
47.21 sq. mi. |
County |
110.8 persons per sq. mi. |
Race/Ethnicity (2000) |
|
Number |
Percent |
White |
5,074 |
97.0 |
Black |
14 |
0.3 |
American Indians |
13 |
0.2 |
Asian, Pacific Islander |
28 |
0.5 |
Other Race |
68 |
1.3 |
Total Population |
5,232 |
100.0 |
Hispanic Origin*** |
138 |
2.6 |
|
***Person of Hispanic origin may be of any race
|
Gender (2000) |
Male |
2,524 or 48.2%
|
Female |
2,708 or 51.8%
|
Age Structure (2000) |
|
Number |
Percent |
Under 5 years |
290 |
5.5 |
5 – 9 years |
349 |
6.7 |
10 - 14 years |
429 |
8.2 |
15 – 19 years |
377 |
7.2 |
20 – 24 years |
238 |
4.5 |
25 – 34 years |
514 |
9.8 |
35 – 44 years |
829 |
15.8 |
45 – 54 years |
759 |
14.5 |
55 – 59 years |
277 |
5.3 |
60 – 64 years |
230 |
4.4 |
65 – 74 years |
437 |
8.4 |
75 – 84 years |
349 |
6.7 |
85 & Over |
154 |
2.9 |
Total Population |
5,232 |
100.0 |
Median Age |
40.2 years |
|
|
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000
|
Income Characteristics
Westfield Households by Income Group |
|
Number |
Percent |
Total Households |
2,083 |
100.0 |
Less than $10,000 |
172 |
8.3 |
$10,000 - $14,999 |
293 |
14.1 |
$15,000 – 24,999 |
350 |
16.8 |
$25,000 – 34,999 |
263 |
12.6 |
$35,000 - $49,999 |
400 |
19.2 |
$50,000 - $74,999 |
373 |
17.9 |
$75,000 - $99,999 |
125 |
6.0 |
$100,000 - $149,999 |
88 |
4.2 |
$150,000 - $199,999 |
19 |
0.9 |
Aggregate Household Income: $103,142,744
Median Household Income: $32,534
Average Household Income: $50,337
Per capita Income: $15,738
|
Households & Housing
Household Characteristics |
Total Number of Households |
2,083
|
Total Number of Families |
1,400
|
Households by Size (2000) |
|
Number |
Percent |
Total Households |
2,083 |
100.0 |
One person |
562 |
27.0 |
Two persons |
724 |
35.0 |
Three or more persons |
797 |
38.0 |
Average Population per household: 2.46
Average Population per family: 2.98
|
Marital Status (persons 15 years and older) |
|
Number |
Percent |
Total Persons |
4,168 |
100.0 |
Never Married |
874 |
21.0 |
Married |
2,353 |
56.5 |
Separated |
119 |
2.9 |
Widowed |
378 |
9.1 |
Divorced |
249 |
6.0 |
Housing Characteristics
No. of Units at Address |
|
Number |
Percent |
Total Units |
2,493 |
100.0 |
Occupied units |
2,075 |
83.2 |
Owner-occupied |
1,462 |
70.5 |
Renter-occupied |
613 |
29.5 |
Vacant Units |
418 |
16.8 |
Median Gross Rent: $445
Median Home Value: $69,600
|
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 |
Single-Family Home Sale Price |
2005
|
Average Sale Price |
$84,341 |
Median Sale Price |
|
Total Sales |
54 |
2004
|
Average Sale Price |
$96,254 |
Median Sale Price |
$84,210 |
Total Sales |
68 |
2003
|
Average Sale Price |
$96,287 |
Median Sale Price |
$82,788 |
Total Sales |
72 |
2002
|
Average Sale Price |
$96,287 |
Median Sale Price |
$76,439 |
Total Sales |
58 |
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