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Arab, Alabama Housing Profile

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 Arab, Alabama United States
StateAlabama
CityArab
Total population7,174 281,421,906
Male3,341138,053,563
Female3,833143,368,343
Median age (years)39.635.3
Total households3,012105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)36,71641,994

Arab, Alabama Housing

All the Investigate household information of Arab, Alabama stated below. Arab, Alabama gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to forty-one households which makes nearly four point two five percent. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Arab, Alabama is 2.45 compared to 2.40 in the US. Present all the other important household statistics of Arab, Alabama, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

 Arab, Alabama %, Arab, Alabama United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households3,012  105,480,101
Family households (families)2,075 68.89%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years940 31.21%32.79%
- Married-couple family1,637 54.35%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years677 22.48%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present341 11.32%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years207 6.87%7.17%
Nonfamily households937 31.11%31.94%
- Householder living alone848 28.15%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over413 13.71%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years1,004 33.33%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over908 30.15%23.39%
 
Average household size2.35  2.59
Average family size2.87  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units3,223  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units3,012 93.66%91.01%
- Vacant housing units211 6.56%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use6 0.19%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.6  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.9  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units3,012  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units2,086 64.86%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units926 28.79%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.45  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.13  2.40
 
Total housing units3,216  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached2,534 78.79%60.28%
1-unit, attached25 0.78%5.56%
2 units168 5.22%4.31%
3 or 4 units166 5.16%4.74%
5 to 9 units154 4.79%4.67%
10 to 19 units34 1.06%4.0%
20 or more units53 1.65%8.63%
Mobile home74 2.3%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.8 0.25%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200083 2.58%2.38%
1995 to 1998252 7.84%7.32%
1990 to 1994273 8.49%7.31%
1980 to 1989714 22.2%15.81%
1970 to 1979566 17.6%18.5%
1960 to 1969674 20.96%13.73%
1940 to 1959531 16.51%19.97%
1939 or earlier123 3.82%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room7 0.22%2.2%
2 rooms44 1.37%4.81%
3 rooms146 4.54%9.84%
4 rooms541 16.82%15.97%
5 rooms555 17.26%20.89%
6 rooms742 23.07%18.45%
7 rooms575 17.88%12.06%
8 rooms284 8.83%8.06%
9 or more rooms322 10.01%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.9  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units3,031  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000596 19.79%19.95%
1995 to 1998782 25.96%28.9%
1990 to 1994526 17.46%16.07%
1980 to 1989452 15.01%15.58%
1970 to 1979326 10.82%9.86%
1969 or earlier349 11.59%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None222 7.32%10.3%
1957 31.57%34.25%
21,139 37.58%38.36%
3 or more713 23.52%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas1,441 47.54%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas71 2.34%6.52%
Electricity1,478 48.76%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.8 0.26%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood18 0.59%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel0  0.39%
No fuel used15 0.49%0.69%
 
 Arab, Alabama %, Arab, Alabama United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities9  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities0  715,535
No telephone service114  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units3,031  105,480,101
1.00 or less3,015 99.47%94.26%
1.01 to 1.504 0.13%3.02%
1.51 or more12 0.4%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units1,949  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000137 7.03%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999967 49.62%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999430 22.06%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999273 14.01%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999100 5.13%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99942 2.15%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9990  2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)91,800  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage1,176 60.34%70.03%
- Less than $30015 0.77%0.46%
- $300 to $49989 4.57%3.89%
- $500 to $699304 15.6%8.95%
- $700 to $999352 18.06%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499292 14.98%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999107 5.49%10.06%
- $2,000 or more17 0.87%8.09%
- Median (dollars)833  1,088
Not mortgaged773 39.66%29.97%
- Median (dollars)211  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent959 49.2%36.52%
15 to 19 percent339 17.39%17.5%
20 to 24 percent234 12.01%13.92%
25 to 29 percent162 8.31%9.44%
30 to 34 percent65 3.34%6.02%
35 percent or more168 8.62%15.79%
Not computed22 1.13%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units964  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200186 19.29%5.24%
$200 to $299120 12.45%5.17%
$300 to $499300 31.12%21.99%
$500 to $749228 23.65%33.69%
$750 to $99941 4.25%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4990  8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent89 9.23%5.15%
Median (dollars)391  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent183 18.98%18.1%
15 to 19 percent177 18.36%14.31%
20 to 24 percent162 16.8%12.78%
25 to 29 percent103 10.68%10.42%
30 to 34 percent80 8.3%7.34%
35 percent or more162 16.8%29.5%
Not computed97 10.06%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.