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Heath, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $304,185 (it was $122,400 in 2000)
Heath:

$304,185
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $171,581 - $389,430

Total population: 706 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 819 (56 farm, 763 nonfarm))

Houses: 643 (294 occupied: 252 owner occupied, 42 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

38%

Housing density: 26 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $191,319.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,138 (lower quartile is $617, upper quartile is $1,352)


Median gross rent in Heath, MA in 2022: $1,224

Housing units in Heath with a mortgage: 89 (9 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36

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Heath, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 69,891
  • In family households: 54,236 (12,210 male householders, 6,107 female householders)
    13,655 spouses, 17,750 children (16,448 natural, 543 adopted, 759 stepchildren), 917 grandchildren, 418 brothers or sisters, 464 parents, foster children, 409 other relatives, 1,987 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 15,655 (5,446 male householders (3,978 living alone)), 6,699 female householders (5,318 living alone)), 3,510 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,481 (665 institutionalized population)

11,122 married couples with children.
4,422 single-parent households (1,025 men, 3,397 women).

95.3% of residents of Heath speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 17 (2.1%)
(52.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Heath, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Heath, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 171 bedroom
  • 472 bedrooms
  • 1083 bedrooms
  • 574 bedrooms
  • 235+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heath, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heath, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 202 bedrooms
  • 123 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Heath in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Heath in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4no vehicle
  • 451 vehicle
  • 1282 vehicles
  • 613 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Heath in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Heath in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 241 vehicle
  • 142 vehicles
  • 23 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Heath, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Heath, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 304 rooms
  • 635 rooms
  • 466 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 468 rooms
  • 359+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heath, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heath, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 73 rooms
  • 114 rooms
  • 65 rooms
  • 126 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 69+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Heath, MA
  • Heath, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Heath, MA in 2022
  • 1,842Less than $10,000
  • 4,038$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,781$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,759$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,416$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3,530$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,501$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,234$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,842$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,772$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,228$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,901$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.0%
Number of people working at home: 92 (18.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 11
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 34
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 26
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 32
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 47
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 27
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 71
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 28
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 22
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 47
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 41
  • 90 or more minutes: 25

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 331 (74.5%)
  • Carpooled: 71 (16.0%)
  • Walked: 9 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 33 (7.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Heath, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Heath, Massachusetts
  • 21995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 11980 to 1984
  • 21975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 6Before 1965
Ancestries in Heath, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 157 (15.1%)
  • Irish: 153 (14.8%)
  • Italian: 132 (12.7%)
  • French: 126 (12.2%)
  • German: 120 (11.6%)
  • French Canadian: 71 (6.8%)
  • Other: 53 (5.1%)
  • United States: 49 (4.7%)
  • Scottish: 35 (3.4%)
  • Polish: 33 (3.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 23 (2.2%)
  • Russian: 18 (1.7%)
  • Swedish: 18 (1.7%)
  • Arab: 14 (1.4%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 7 (0.7%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.7%)
  • Ukrainian: 4 (0.4%)
  • Portuguese: 3 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 2 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 2 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Germany
Heath:

36.4% (4)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (14,883)

Italy
Heath:

36.4% (4)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (28,319)

Ireland
Heath:

18.2% (2)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,987)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 504
  • Other state: 297
  • Northeast: 215
  • Midwest: 32
  • South: 40
  • West: 10

76% of Heath residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 78
  • Less than 1 year of college: 25
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 23
  • Associate degree: 19
  • Bachelor's degree: 53
  • Master's degree: 17
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 90
  • Less than 1 year of college: 11
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 43
  • Associate degree: 10
  • Bachelor's degree: 39
  • Master's degree: 29
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Females
Heath marital status for males
Heath marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 372
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 3
  • Mobile homes: 114
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 150

Median worth of mobile homes: $166,699

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 31.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 28.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Heath
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Heath, MA
  • 52.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.4%Wood
  • 13.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.7%Electricity
  • 1.2%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Heath, MA
  • 42.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.3%Wood
  • 23.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

6.9%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

5.0%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:

5.0%
Massachusetts:

48.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability