Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Amherst Center, Massachusetts
Unless otherwise noted, all data is from the 2000 US Census.
| Total | 17,050 |
|---|---|
| Urban | 100% |
| Total Number | 3,055 |
|---|---|
| Owner occupied | 36% |
| Renter occupied | 64% |
| Average Size | 2 people |
| Average number of Cars | 1.5 |
| among Homeowners | 1.7 |
| among Renters | 1.3 |
| Comparison |
| Total number of workers | 8,413 |
|---|---|
| Didn't commute by car or at all | 4,710 |
| Commuted by car | 3,703 |
| Lone driver | 84% |
| Carpooled, 2 people | 14% |
| Carpooled, 3 people | 1% |
| Carpooled, 4 people | 0% |
| Ethnicity | House- holds | Comparison of households With/Without a car | At least one car available |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,583 | 87% | |
| Asian | 207 | 80% | |
| African American | 135 | 80% | |
| Hispanic | 126 | 65% | |
| 2 or more races | 81 | 91% | |
| Some other race | 57 | 53% | |
| Pacific Islander | 6 | 100% |
Cars in Amherst Center
The total number of cars in Amherst Center is 4,480, which amounts to 0.5 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.
In 2006, there were 0 auto theft crimes reported in Amherst Center.
Working and Commuting
15 women and 113 men in Amherst Center are professional drivers. Together they make up 1% of the Amherst Center work force.
8,413 people (49% of the population) in Amherst Center work. 491 work from home, and 7,922 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $4,837.
47% of all commuters in Amherst Center ride in a car. People who commute in Amherst Center typically spend five to nine minutes getting to work.
Fuel use
The number of homes in Amherst Center using oil-based fuel for heating is 1,450, which makes up 47% of homes.
All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:
- Oil (1,450)
- Utility gas (773)
- Electricity (745)
- Bottled gas (89)
- Other (30)
- Wood (17)
- No fuel (12)
Local Auto Dealers in Amherst Center, Massachusetts
We don't have any local dealers listed for Amherst Center.