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Salisbury Street Area

West Worcester

Population

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% change

X

-0.019

-1.1

x

0.029

size

3778

3707

3,665

39741

40898

43,524

% white

97.5

93.6

87.9

94.6

87.4

75.3

% black

0.4

1.5

3.1

2.0

3.8

7.2

% African American

% asian

1.7

3.0

3.1

1.8

3.7

5.7

% hispanic

1.0

1.5

3.7

3.0

5.9

9.3

Immigration

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% foreign born

7.5

11.2

16.3

8.0

12.2

18.1

% immigrated in last 10 years

x

2.9

5.9

x

5.6

5.8

Linguistically Isolated Households

24

55

143

46

92

1,366

% Households linguistically isolated

1.7

3.7

9.2

3.5

4.6

8.0

School age linguistically isolated

14

10

40

15

36

627

Number of persons born in X

Top 5 Immigrant Groups

Housing

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

total units

1432

1516

1,557

15247

15956

17,014

% renter occupied (of all occupied)

12.9

18.6

18.3

32.5

31.8

31.7

% owner occupied

87.1

81.4

81.7

67.5

68.2

68.3

% Vacant

4.0

2.6

4.0

5.4

3.4

5.6

% housing built before 1960

78.1

73.5

70.9

68.4

64.4

63.1

% housing built after 1980

4.1

12.5

11.9

14.5

19.0

22.9

housing units: % single family homes

86.5

83.7

89.0

62.3

63.9

60.3

number single family

1238

1269

1,452

9436

10117

10,575

Income and Poverty

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

poverty rate: % people poor

4.4

4.2

6.5

6.5

6.8

7.6

median family income

72604

82646

119,896

48,986

63,189

80,703

median household income

84,848

63,698

% Households where housing costs are>30% of income

36.2

33.6

25.9

38.3

33.9

38.6

% Children poor

4.9

3.3

0.8

8.0

7.8

1.9

% Families Below 50% Metro Family Median Income

9.1

8.6

13.5

13.6

17.3

19.0

Est.2006 Median Family Income

x

101420

x

78,456

2005 Median Family Income

2005 % Poor

Education

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

Population 25 years and over

2555

2719

2,787

26019

26944

29,331

% less than 9th grade

1.6

2.6

2.1

6.3

4.1

3.2

% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma

2.0

2.6

0.9

8.7

7.8

5.6

% high school graduate or higher

96.4

94.8

97.0

85.0

88.0

91.2

% Some college, no degree

15.0

16.8

13.9

16.9

18.4

18.3

% Associate degree

6.2

6.4

5.6

6.9

7.6

7.3

% bachelor's degree or higher

59.8

57.0

65.5

35.0

37.2

42.4

% Graduate or professional degree

34.0

29.6

35.8

15.8

17.6

19.1

Employment

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

Employment/population ratio

63.3

62.0

66.7

62.3

62.0

61.2

Unemployment rate

3.3

3.6

4.5

5.1

3.2

7.0

Occupation: Percent managerial/professional

x

59.5

57.1

x

42.8

42.3

Occupation: % prod., transport, material moving

x

6.7

4.7

x

10.0

10.5

Aging

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% under 5 years

4.8

4.4

5.3

% 5-17 years

18.7

16.6

15.0

% 65 years and over

20.6

20.1

14.9

Family Structure

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% single-parent family (w/ children under 18)

4.0

3.0

13.0

% married-couple family (w/ children under 18)

35.4

37.3

34.2

% female-headed family (w/ children under 18)

3.0

3.0

10.9

% all parents in family in labor force

NA