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Plaistow, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $477,283 (it was $156,200 in 2000)
Plaistow:

$477,283
New Hampshire:

$384,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $336,422 - $618,556

Total population: 7,609 (Urban population: 7,319, Rural population: 428 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,927 (2,871 occupied: 2,264 owner occupied, 607 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

28%

Housing density: 275 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $227,726.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,625 (lower quartile is $1,314, upper quartile is $1,932)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,894


Median gross rent in Plaistow, NH in 2022: $1,737

Housing units in Plaistow with a mortgage: 1,483 (87 second mortgage, 219 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 374

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Plaistow, New Hampshire Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 292,725
  • In family households: 247,693 (57,848 male householders, 21,984 female householders)
    64,858 spouses, 85,601 children (80,134 natural, 2,077 adopted, 3,390 stepchildren), 3,954 grandchildren, 1,562 brothers or sisters, 2,352 parents, foster children, 1,664 other relatives, 5,842 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 45,032 (17,024 male householders (12,402 living alone)), 18,177 female householders (14,574 living alone)), 9,831 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,498 (1,438 institutionalized population)

57,723 married couples with children.
11,266 single-parent households (3,032 men, 8,234 women).

94.3% of residents of Plaistow speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 368 (4.1%)
(76.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • 0no bedroom
  • 731 bedroom
  • 6462 bedrooms
  • 1,0793 bedrooms
  • 4324 bedrooms
  • 345+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1081 bedroom
  • 4002 bedrooms
  • 923 bedrooms
  • 74 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Plaistow in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plaistow in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 9no vehicle
  • 5071 vehicle
  • 1,1792 vehicles
  • 4213 vehicles
  • 1024 vehicles
  • 465+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Plaistow in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plaistow in renter-occupied apartments
  • 21no vehicle
  • 2501 vehicle
  • 2792 vehicles
  • 283 vehicles
  • 224 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 183 rooms
  • 2294 rooms
  • 5445 rooms
  • 3736 rooms
  • 4827 rooms
  • 3718 rooms
  • 2389+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • 01 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 883 rooms
  • 3054 rooms
  • 1305 rooms
  • 276 rooms
  • 277 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 79+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Plaistow, NH
Plaistow town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Plaistow, NH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Plaistow, NH in 2022
  • 3,765Less than $10,000
  • 4,631$10,000 to $19,999
  • 6,457$20,000 to $29,999
  • 6,075$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,171$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8,314$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10,419$60,000 to $74,999
  • 17,553$75,000 to $99,999
  • 13,555$100,000 to $124,999
  • 11,523$125,000 to $149,999
  • 20,287$150,000 to $199,999
  • 27,326$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Plaistow: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 43.7%
Number of people working at home: 1,008 (20.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 184
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 494
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 433
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 515
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 426
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 333
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 456
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 108
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 247
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 382
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 300
  • 90 or more minutes: 173

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,613 (86.4%)
  • Carpooled: 248 (5.9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 27 (0.6%)
  • Railroad: 47 (1.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 13 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 79 (1.9%)
  • Other means: 16 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 130 (3.1%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Plaistow detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plaistow, New Hampshire
  • 151995 to March 2000
  • 511990 to 1994
  • 251985 to 1989
  • 101980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 451970 to 1974
  • 101965 to 1969
  • 69Before 1965
Ancestries in Plaistow, NH

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 2,074 (21.8%)
  • English: 1,608 (16.9%)
  • Italian: 1,315 (13.8%)
  • French: 1,220 (12.8%)
  • Other: 583 (6.1%)
  • French Canadian: 514 (5.4%)
  • German: 395 (4.1%)
  • Polish: 335 (3.5%)
  • Scottish: 317 (3.3%)
  • United States: 311 (3.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 258 (2.7%)
  • Swedish: 116 (1.2%)
  • Arab: 107 (1.1%)
  • Greek: 83 (0.9%)
  • Portuguese: 75 (0.8%)
  • Lithuanian: 67 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 38 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 32 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 27 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 15 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 12 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 10 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 8 (0.08%)
  • Ukrainian: 8 (0.08%)
  • Slovak: 6 (0.06%)

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

Canada
Plaistow:

19.1% (43)
New Hampshire:

22.9% (12,397)

Egypt
Plaistow:

17.3% (39)
New Hampshire:

0.5% (290)

Hong Kong
Plaistow:

16.9% (38)
New Hampshire:

0.8% (433)

Bolivia
Plaistow:

10.7% (24)
New Hampshire:

0.1% (74)

United Kingdom
Plaistow:

10.2% (23)
New Hampshire:

8.1% (4,396)

Germany
Plaistow:

6.2% (14)
New Hampshire:

4.9% (2,670)

Greece
Plaistow:

4.9% (11)
New Hampshire:

2.3% (1,261)

Sweden
Plaistow:

4.4% (10)
New Hampshire:

0.5% (250)

Other Northern Europe
Plaistow:

4.4% (10)
New Hampshire:

0.9% (508)

Poland
Plaistow:

3.1% (7)
New Hampshire:

1.7% (931)

Guatemala
Plaistow:

2.7% (6)
New Hampshire:

0.2% (125)

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

  • This state: 862
  • Other state: 6,579
  • Northeast: 6,109
  • Midwest: 82
  • South: 265
  • West: 123

59% of Plaistow 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, 11% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 45
  • 9th grade: 43
  • 10th grade: 18
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 102
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 782
  • Less than 1 year of college: 210
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 371
  • Associate degree: 260
  • Bachelor's degree: 449
  • Master's degree: 166
  • Professional school degree: 24
  • Doctorate degree: 33
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 28
  • 9th grade: 17
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 63
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 84
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 873
  • Less than 1 year of college: 199
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 460
  • Associate degree: 329
  • Bachelor's degree: 442
  • Master's degree: 107
  • Professional school degree: 25
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Females
Plaistow marital status for males
Plaistow marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,786
  • One, attached: 333
  • Two: 280
  • 3 or 4: 294
  • 5 to 9: 31
  • 10 to 19: 138
  • 20 to 49: 49
  • Mobile homes: 16

Median worth of mobile homes: $2,112,171

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Year householders moved into residence in Plaistow
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Plaistow, NH
  • 70.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.3%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Electricity
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Plaistow, NH
  • 46.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 30.1%Utility gas
  • 14.7%Electricity
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
Here:

6.7%
New Hampshire:

8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

1.3%
New Hampshire:

10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 143
Here:

43.2%
New Hampshire:

36.4%
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
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