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Saugus, MA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Saugus Massachusetts
Community Characteristics
Population 26,425 6,413,424
Population Density 2,405 782
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 42.38 37.44
Median Dwelling Age 44 44
In Current Residence 5+ years 59 % 47 %
Median Home Sale Price $325,000
Average household Income $74,621 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $213,903 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $438,491 $423,313
Total Household Expenditure 111 116
Total Crime Risk 96 73
Weather Risk 95 96
Air Pollution Index 101 99
Median Travel Time to Work 21.46 22.21
     

Population Characteristics

Saugus Massachusetts
Population 26,425 6,413,424
Population Density 2,405 782
     
Male Population 12,812 3,115,055
Female Population 13,613 3,298,369
     
Population Change Since 1990 3 % 7 %
Population Change Since 2000 1 % 1 %
     

Age

Saugus Massachusetts
Median Age 42.38 37.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,337 396,123
Population: Age 5-9 1,388 387,613
Population: Age 10-14 1,475 402,689
Population: Age 15-19 1,580 420,554
Population: Age 20-24 1,396 423,079
Population: Age 25-29 1,496 425,307
Population: Age 30-34 1,499 432,746
Population: Age 35-39 1,668 463,472
Population: Age 40-44 2,031 505,793
Population: Age 45-49 2,124 507,719
Population: Age 50-54 2,132 460,639
Population: Age 55-59 2,054 401,552
Population: Age 60-64 1,788 318,623
Population: Age 65-69 1,249 228,530
Population: Age 70-74 1,010 183,653
Population: Age 75-79 843 164,498
Population: Age 80-84 699 139,350
Population: Age 85+ 656 151,484
     

Race Distribution

Saugus Massachusetts
Race: White 24,605 5,319,252
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 12 13,856
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 558 328,371
Race: Other 268 219,443
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 378
Race: Black 305 388,376
     

Hispanic Distribution

Saugus Massachusetts
Population: Hispanic 1,242 535,768
Population: Not Hispanic 25,183 5,877,656
     

Education

Saugus Massachusetts
Education: Less than 9th Grade 668 204,860
Education: Some High School 1,008 275,327
Education: High School Graduate 7,165 1,202,664
Education: Some College 3,948 681,691
Education: Associate Degree 1,668 345,603
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,911 949,827
Education: Graduate Degree 1,881 723,394
     

Marital Status

Saugus Massachusetts
Never Married 5,723 1,604,017
Now Married 12,123 2,578,645
Separated 801 246,544
Widowed 1,709 361,655
Divorced 1,840 434,975
     

Households

Saugus Massachusetts
Households 9,790 2,449,728
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 6,948 1,566,993
Households: Non-Family 2,842 882,735
     
Households: With Children 2,876 812,615
Households: No Children 6,914 1,637,113
     

Housing Characteristics

Saugus Massachusetts
Median Dwelling Age 44 44
Median Home Sale Price $325,000
Average household Income $74,621 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $213,903 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $438,491 $423,313
     

Home Ownership

Saugus Massachusetts
Vacant Dwellings 510 263438
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 8048 1590112
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1742 859616
     

Turnover

Saugus Massachusetts
In Current Residence 5+ years 59 % 47 %
Annual Residential Turnover 10 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 8.04 4.67
     

Income Characteristics

Saugus Massachusetts
Median household income $68,417 $60,921
Average household Income $74,621 $80,123
Per capita income $27,830 $31,576
Median Disposable Income $56,340 $50,399
     

Income Growth

Saugus Massachusetts
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 64 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Saugus Massachusetts
Household Income: $0-$10,000 483 190,010
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 375 99,325
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 387 108,438
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 367 107,918
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 335 106,579
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 407 100,352
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 348 96,077
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 399 104,845
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 361 95,279
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 805 200,934
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,146 252,167
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,683 341,457
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,133 227,196
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 640 138,986
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 529 130,006
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 150 46,678
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 145 57,815
Household Income: $500,000+ 97 45,666
     

Median Income

Saugus Massachusetts
Median Income: Age < 25 $61,364 $37,413
Median Income: Age 25-34 $73,038 $57,700
Median Income: Age 35-44 $71,469 $68,586
Median Income: Age 45-54 $79,070 $74,984
Median Income: Age 55-64 $72,479 $67,452
Median Income: Age 65-74 $56,318 $48,647
Median Income: Age 75+ $39,394 $36,007
     

Cost of Living Index

Saugus Massachusetts
Total Household Expenditure 111 116
Contributions 111 121
Personal Insurance 112 119
Apparel 111 116
Education 113 122
Entertainment 112 116
Food And Beverages 110 114
Health Care 109 113
Household Furnishings And Equipment 114 118
Shelter 111 116
Household Operations 113 119
Miscellaneous Expenses 110 114
Personal Care 111 115
Reading 111 116
Tobacco 106 109
Transportation 112 114
Utilities 109 113
Gifts 112 120
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Saugus Massachusetts
Median Household Net Worth $187,494 $174,042
Average Household Net Worth $594,974 $577,681
Median Value of Home Equity $213,903 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $438,491 $423,313
     

Net Worth

Saugus Massachusetts
Net Worth: $0 or Less 929 266,712
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,054 300,600
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 599 159,594
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,136 289,089
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,310 321,160
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,680 404,216
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,056 487,761
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 852 198,374
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 485 113,300
     

Investments and Debt

Saugus Massachusetts
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $31,890 $30,695
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,081 $7,606
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,296 $1,202
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $14,400 $14,465
Median Value of Stocks $45,924 $45,617
Median Value of Mutual Funds $37,327 $36,664
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $84,251 $79,765
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,227 $7,007
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $19,858 $18,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $5,328 $5,376
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $255,583 $247,353
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $20,577 $19,387
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $46,224 $45,521
Median Value of Business Equity $31,860 $31,572
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $119,374 $121,125
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $6,553 $6,428
Median Installment Loan Debt $75,192 $69,630
Median Lines of Credit Debt $9,231 $9,189
Median Credit Card Debt $785 $792
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,606 $9,259
Median Other Debt $19,420 $17,674
Median Total Debts $226,102 $206,654
     

Occupation

Saugus Massachusetts
     
Occupations: White Collar 9,988 2,857,747
Occupations: Blue Collar 2,294 660,023
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,398 657,653
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 471 94,612
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 243 138,338
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,923 284,015
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,277 670,684
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 20 8,700
Business Counts: Private Household 0 121
Business Counts: Protective Services 189 57,083
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,903 445,600
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 32 23,847
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 200 65,919
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 904 250,573
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 408 105,008
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 234 74,469
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 264 84,262
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 284 79,792
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 60 27,532
Employees: Mining 6 1,986
Employees: Construction 459 140,751
Employees: Manufacturing 671 354,806
Employees: Transportation and Communications 301 134,962
Employees: Wholesale Trade 402 154,804
Employees: Retail Trade 6,636 684,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 685 283,960
Employees: Services 2,786 1,566,459
Employees: Public Administration 276 168,138
     

Transportation & Commute

Saugus Massachusetts
Median Travel Time to Work 21.46 22.21
Transportation to Work: Public 8 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 88 % 83 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Saugus Massachusetts
Total Crime Risk 96 73
     
Personal Crime Risk 65 97
Murder Risk 3 39
Rape Risk 69 85
Robbery Risk 50 86
Assault Risk 82 106
     
Property Crime Risk 134 70
Burglary Risk 70 72
Larceny Risk 107 66
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 254 90
     

Temperature & Rain

Saugus Massachusetts
Average January High Temperature 36.5 35.21
Average January Low Temperature 22.1 17.07
Average July High Temperature 82.2 81.18
Average July Low Temperature 65.5 61.11
     
Annual Precipitation 42.53 46.68
     

Weather Risk Index

Saugus Massachusetts
Weather Risk 95 96
Earthquake Risk 82 70
Hail Index 65 75
Hurricane Index 126 128
Tornado Index 57 56
Wind Index 112 115
     

Environmental Quality Index

Saugus Massachusetts
Air Pollution Index 101 99
Ozone Index 104 101
Carbon Monoxide Index 88 94
Lead Index 107 103
NO2 Index 114 102
Particulate Matter Index 94 95
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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