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Scituate, RI (Rhode Island) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $517,126 (it was $175,100 in 2000)
Scituate:

$517,126
Rhode Island:

$383,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $381,025 - $668,851

Total population: 10,329 (Urban population: 2,325, Rural population: 7,999 (65 farm, 7,934 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,904 (3,780 occupied: 3,259 owner occupied, 521 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

37%

Housing density: 80 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $275,451.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,225 (lower quartile is $847, upper quartile is $1,540)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,102


Median gross rent in Scituate, RI in 2022: $1,368

Housing units in Scituate with a mortgage: 1,985 (208 second mortgage, 338 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 876

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Scituate, Rhode Island Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 598,882
  • In family households: 482,061 (90,167 male householders, 59,524 female householders)
    98,652 spouses, 176,915 children (166,353 natural, 3,940 adopted, 6,622 stepchildren), 11,252 grandchildren, 7,716 brothers or sisters, 7,800 parents, foster children, 8,986 other relatives, 16,700 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 116,821 (42,422 male householders (31,930 living alone)), 49,604 female householders (41,173 living alone)), 24,795 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 27,785 (9,688 institutionalized population)

87,776 married couples with children.
48,327 single-parent households (7,463 men, 40,864 women).

96.0% of residents of Scituate speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 402 (3.7%)
(85.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • 0no bedroom
  • 951 bedroom
  • 4742 bedrooms
  • 1,8673 bedrooms
  • 6354 bedrooms
  • 1885+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • 18no bedroom
  • 1961 bedroom
  • 1372 bedrooms
  • 1233 bedrooms
  • 394 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Scituate in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Scituate in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 61no vehicle
  • 6491 vehicle
  • 1,5472 vehicles
  • 7563 vehicles
  • 1894 vehicles
  • 575+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Scituate in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Scituate in renter-occupied apartments
  • 53no vehicle
  • 2671 vehicle
  • 1492 vehicles
  • 403 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 533 rooms
  • 1934 rooms
  • 5065 rooms
  • 7676 rooms
  • 6507 rooms
  • 5508 rooms
  • 5409+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • 181 room
  • 252 rooms
  • 1303 rooms
  • 1134 rooms
  • 925 rooms
  • 836 rooms
  • 217 rooms
  • 158 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Scituate, RI
Scituate town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Scituate, RI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Scituate, RI in 2022
  • 28,459Less than $10,000
  • 37,682$10,000 to $19,999
  • 26,989$20,000 to $29,999
  • 30,073$30,000 to $39,999
  • 24,643$40,000 to $49,999
  • 28,323$50,000 to $59,999
  • 39,571$60,000 to $74,999
  • 55,051$75,000 to $99,999
  • 45,880$100,000 to $124,999
  • 34,898$125,000 to $149,999
  • 41,328$150,000 to $199,999
  • 40,600$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Scituate: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.0%
Number of people working at home: 821 (12.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 65
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 268
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 421
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 654
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,310
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 613
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,044
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 193
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 204
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 280
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 117
  • 90 or more minutes: 78

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,796 (89.0%)
  • Carpooled: 363 (6.7%)
  • Walked: 60 (1.1%)
  • Other means: 28 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 142 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Scituate detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Scituate, Rhode Island
  • 91995 to March 2000
  • 341990 to 1994
  • 211985 to 1989
  • 161980 to 1984
  • 111975 to 1979
  • 261970 to 1974
  • 541965 to 1969
  • 125Before 1965
Ancestries in Scituate, RI

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 2,814 (21.2%)
  • Irish: 2,096 (15.8%)
  • English: 1,989 (15.0%)
  • French: 1,547 (11.7%)
  • French Canadian: 696 (5.2%)
  • United States: 687 (5.2%)
  • German: 680 (5.1%)
  • Polish: 636 (4.8%)
  • Portuguese: 504 (3.8%)
  • Other: 396 (3.0%)
  • Swedish: 319 (2.4%)
  • Scottish: 271 (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 176 (1.3%)
  • Arab: 137 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 70 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 40 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 37 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 37 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 36 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 32 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 27 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 16 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 15 (0.1%)
  • Subsaharan African: 9 (0.07%)

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

Italy
Scituate:

39.9% (118)
Rhode Island:

3.8% (4,502)

Germany
Scituate:

12.2% (36)
Rhode Island:

1.7% (1,982)

United Kingdom
Scituate:

11.8% (35)
Rhode Island:

2.6% (3,120)

Portugal
Scituate:

8.4% (25)
Rhode Island:

17.6% (21,016)

Dominican Republic
Scituate:

7.1% (21)
Rhode Island:

13.7% (16,382)

Lebanon
Scituate:

6.4% (19)
Rhode Island:

0.6% (659)

Hungary
Scituate:

3.0% (9)
Rhode Island:

0.1% (154)

Korea
Scituate:

3.0% (9)
Rhode Island:

1.2% (1,404)

India
Scituate:

3.0% (9)
Rhode Island:

1.2% (1,423)

Colombia
Scituate:

2.7% (8)
Rhode Island:

5.4% (6,496)

Canada
Scituate:

2.4% (7)
Rhode Island:

3.4% (4,015)

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

  • This state: 8,283
  • Other state: 1,692
  • Northeast: 1,222
  • Midwest: 180
  • South: 242
  • West: 48

71% of Scituate residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Rhode Island.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 17
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 95
  • 9th grade: 68
  • 10th grade: 146
  • 11th grade: 90
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 52
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 908
  • Less than 1 year of college: 224
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 362
  • Associate degree: 294
  • Bachelor's degree: 777
  • Master's degree: 211
  • Professional school degree: 110
  • Doctorate degree: 51
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 18
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 91
  • 9th grade: 102
  • 10th grade: 62
  • 11th grade: 42
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 93
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,050
  • Less than 1 year of college: 265
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 504
  • Associate degree: 377
  • Bachelor's degree: 616
  • Master's degree: 352
  • Professional school degree: 53
  • Doctorate degree: 16
Educational Attainment for Females
Scituate marital status for males
Scituate marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,380
  • One, attached: 81
  • Two: 243
  • 3 or 4: 104
  • 5 to 9: 16
  • 10 to 19: 16
  • 20 to 49: 64
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Scituate
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Scituate, RI
  • 88.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.8%Wood
  • 3.3%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Electricity
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Scituate, RI
  • 81.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.1%Electricity
  • 4.8%Utility gas
  • 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 218
Here:

17.8%
Rhode Island:

12.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 94
Here:

13.7%
Rhode Island:

12.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 88
Here:

20.4%
Rhode Island:

43.8%
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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