Denver, Colorado Housing Profile

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Denver, Colorado Housing

View the Investigate household characteristics of Denver, Colorado provided to you by Fizber. Up-to-date most trusted Denver, Colorado 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 Denver, Colorado can be taken. Gross rent in Denver, Colorado that is from $750 to $999 aproximates to 22,408, which is nearly 19.75%.

	Denver, Colorado	%, Denver, Colorado	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	239,235		105,480,101
Family households (families)	119,300	49.87%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	55,598	23.24%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	83,016	34.7%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	35,890	15.0%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	25,923	10.84%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	15,212	6.36%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	119,935	50.13%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	94,044	39.31%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	22,604	9.45%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	62,842	26.27%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	46,180	19.3%	23.39%
Average household size	2.27		2.59
Average family size	3.14		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	251,435		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	239,235	95.15%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	12,200	4.85%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	1,443	0.57%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.7		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	4.5		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	239,235		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	125,539	49.93%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	113,696	45.22%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.41		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.10		2.40
Total housing units	251,435		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	119,432	47.5%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	18,766	7.46%	5.56%
2 units	7,994	3.18%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	10,034	3.99%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	14,244	5.67%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	21,373	8.5%	4.0%
20 or more units	58,918	23.43%	8.63%
Mobile home	617	0.25%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	57	0.02%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	5,260	2.09%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	8,395	3.34%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	5,212	2.07%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	22,470	8.94%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	40,916	16.27%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	35,877	14.27%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	71,700	28.52%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	61,605	24.5%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	12,211	4.86%	2.2%
2 rooms	25,691	10.22%	4.81%
3 rooms	39,750	15.81%	9.84%
4 rooms	43,306	17.22%	15.97%
5 rooms	39,370	15.66%	20.89%
6 rooms	29,524	11.74%	18.45%
7 rooms	21,992	8.75%	12.06%
8 rooms	18,622	7.41%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	20,969	8.34%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	4.6		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	239,235		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	68,616	28.68%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	75,345	31.49%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	34,489	14.42%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	26,040	10.88%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	16,379	6.85%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	18,366	7.68%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	33,147	13.86%	10.3%
1	103,215	43.14%	34.25%
2	75,311	31.48%	38.36%
3 or more	27,562	11.52%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	179,421	75.0%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,034	0.85%	6.52%
Electricity	52,579	21.98%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	349	0.15%	8.97%
Coal or coke	29	0.01%	0.14%
Wood	58	0.02%	1.68%
Solar energy	61	0.03%	0.04%
Other fuel	3,351	1.4%	0.39%
No fuel used	1,353	0.57%	0.69%

	Denver, Colorado	%, Denver, Colorado	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	1,377		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	1,794		715,535
No telephone service	4,369		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	239,235		105,480,101
1.00 or less	220,794	92.29%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	8,226	3.44%	3.02%
1.51 or more	10,215	4.27%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	104,286		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	840	0.81%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	10,303	9.88%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	31,054	29.78%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	26,922	25.82%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	21,331	20.45%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	10,040	9.63%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	3,237	3.1%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	559	0.54%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	165,800		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	79,329	76.07%	70.03%
- Less than $300	314	0.3%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	2,465	2.36%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	6,954	6.67%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	20,208	19.38%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	30,434	29.18%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	11,266	10.8%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	7,688	7.37%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,134		1,088
Not mortgaged	24,957	23.93%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	279		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	34,597	33.18%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	16,388	15.71%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	14,577	13.98%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	10,551	10.12%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	7,419	7.11%	6.02%
35 percent or more	20,057	19.23%	15.79%
Not computed	697	0.67%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	113,448		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	7,159	6.31%	5.24%
$200 to $299	3,644	3.21%	5.17%
$300 to $499	20,587	18.15%	21.99%
$500 to $749	42,652	37.6%	33.69%
$750 to $999	22,408	19.75%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	11,822	10.42%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	2,930	2.58%	2.91%
No cash rent	2,246	1.98%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	631		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	18,735	16.51%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	16,352	14.41%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	15,819	13.94%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	13,946	12.29%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	9,058	7.98%	7.34%
35 percent or more	34,730	30.61%	29.5%
Not computed	4,808	4.24%	7.55%

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