Fairbanks, Alaska Housing Profile

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Fairbanks, Alaska Housing

View the Find household characteristics of Fairbanks, Alaska provided to you by Fizber. Nowaday most trusted Fairbanks, Alaska housing statistics including: mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, and a many other significant household characteristics. As an axample gross rent in Fairbanks, Alaska can be taken. Gross rent in Fairbanks, Alaska that is from $750 to $999 aproximates to 1,461, which is nearly 20.12%.

	Fairbanks, Alaska	%, Fairbanks, Alaska	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	11,075		105,480,101
Family households (families)	7,187	64.89%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	4,424	39.95%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	5,230	47.22%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	2,971	26.83%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	1,395	12.6%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	1,058	9.55%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	3,888	35.11%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	3,036	27.41%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	667	6.02%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	4,696	42.4%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	1,415	12.78%	23.39%
Average household size	2.56		2.59
Average family size	3.15		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	12,357		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	11,075	89.21%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	1,282	10.33%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	121	0.98%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.4		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.0		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	11,075		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	3,863	31.12%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	7,212	58.1%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.62		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.53		2.40
Total housing units	12,414		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	3,870	31.17%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	1,018	8.2%	5.56%
2 units	1,200	9.67%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	1,326	10.68%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	2,094	16.87%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	665	5.36%	4.0%
20 or more units	2,145	17.28%	8.63%
Mobile home	84	0.68%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	12	0.1%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	56	0.45%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	424	3.42%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	626	5.04%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	2,874	23.15%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	2,559	20.61%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	1,746	14.06%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	3,796	30.58%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	333	2.68%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	761	6.13%	2.2%
2 rooms	1,367	11.01%	4.81%
3 rooms	1,805	14.54%	9.84%
4 rooms	2,401	19.34%	15.97%
5 rooms	2,203	17.75%	20.89%
6 rooms	1,668	13.44%	18.45%
7 rooms	1,040	8.38%	12.06%
8 rooms	541	4.36%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	628	5.06%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	4.4		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	11,127		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,948	35.65%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	3,980	35.94%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,242	11.21%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,109	10.01%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	475	4.29%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	373	3.37%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,440	12.94%	10.3%
1	4,613	41.46%	34.25%
2	3,864	34.73%	38.36%
3 or more	1,210	10.87%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	482	4.33%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	170	1.53%	6.52%
Electricity	1,694	15.22%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	7,770	69.83%	8.97%
Coal or coke	276	2.48%	0.14%
Wood	32	0.29%	1.68%
Solar energy	0		0.04%
Other fuel	547	4.92%	0.39%
No fuel used	156	1.4%	0.69%

	Fairbanks, Alaska	%, Fairbanks, Alaska	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	145		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	190		715,535
No telephone service	305		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	11,127		105,480,101
1.00 or less	10,459	94.0%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	397	3.57%	3.02%
1.51 or more	271	2.44%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	2,921		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	99	3.39%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	812	27.8%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,254	42.93%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	518	17.73%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	218	7.46%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	15	0.51%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	5	0.17%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0		0.57%
Median (dollars)	126,400		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	2,139	73.23%	70.03%
- Less than $300	0		0.46%
- $300 to $499	13	0.45%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	112	3.83%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	400	13.69%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	1,039	35.57%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	410	14.04%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	165	5.65%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,224		1,088
Not mortgaged	782	26.77%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	476		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	947	32.42%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	585	20.03%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	359	12.29%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	354	12.12%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	219	7.5%	6.02%
35 percent or more	446	15.27%	15.79%
Not computed	11	0.38%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	7,261		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	116	1.6%	5.24%
$200 to $299	166	2.29%	5.17%
$300 to $499	868	11.95%	21.99%
$500 to $749	2,239	30.84%	33.69%
$750 to $999	1,461	20.12%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	428	5.89%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	119	1.64%	2.91%
No cash rent	1,864	25.67%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	680		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	935	12.88%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	859	11.83%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	795	10.95%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	519	7.15%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	457	6.29%	7.34%
35 percent or more	1,775	24.45%	29.5%
Not computed	1,921	26.46%	7.55%

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