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Wheat Ridge, Colorado Housing Profile

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	Wheat Ridge, Colorado	United States
State	Colorado
City	Wheat Ridge
Total population	32,913	281,421,906
Male	15,577	138,053,563
Female	17,336	143,368,343
Median age (years)	40.0	35.3
Total households	14,559	105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)	38,983	41,994

Wheat Ridge, Colorado Housing

View the Take into account household characteristics of Wheat Ridge, Colorado provided to you by Fizber. Up-to-date most trusted Wheat Ridge, 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 Wheat Ridge, Colorado can be taken. Gross rent in Wheat Ridge, Colorado that is from $750 to $999 aproximates to 1,423, which is nearly 21.55%.

	Wheat Ridge, Colorado	%, Wheat Ridge, Colorado	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	14,559		105,480,101
Family households (families)	8,311	57.08%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	3,646	25.04%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	6,025	41.38%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	2,298	15.78%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	1,659	11.4%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	1,017	6.99%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	6,248	42.92%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	5,147	35.35%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	1,995	13.7%	9.22%

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,956	27.17%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	4,165	28.61%	23.39%

Average household size	2.20		2.59
Average family size	2.85		3.14

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	14,931		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	14,559	97.27%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	372	2.49%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	39	0.26%	3.09%

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	0.6		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	2.4		6.8

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	14,559		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	7,943	53.07%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	6,616	44.2%	30.77%

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.29		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.10		2.40

Total housing units	14,967		115,904,641

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	7,995	53.42%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	1,538	10.28%	5.56%
2 units	592	3.96%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	831	5.55%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	1,032	6.9%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	955	6.38%	4.0%
20 or more units	1,969	13.16%	8.63%
Mobile home	30	0.2%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	25	0.17%	0.23%

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	113	0.75%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	317	2.12%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	441	2.95%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	1,359	9.08%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	2,508	16.76%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	3,382	22.6%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	5,938	39.67%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	909	6.07%	15.0%

ROOMS
1 room	268	1.79%	2.2%
2 rooms	736	4.92%	4.81%
3 rooms	1,678	11.21%	9.84%
4 rooms	3,346	22.36%	15.97%
5 rooms	2,724	18.2%	20.89%
6 rooms	2,303	15.39%	18.45%
7 rooms	1,228	8.2%	12.06%
8 rooms	1,144	7.64%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	1,540	10.29%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	5.0		5.3

Occupied Housing Units	14,591		105,480,101

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,037	20.86%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	4,588	31.51%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,345	16.11%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,699	11.67%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,166	8.01%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,756	12.06%	9.65%

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	967	6.63%	10.3%
1	6,143	42.1%	34.25%
2	5,167	35.41%	38.36%
3 or more	2,314	15.86%	17.1%

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	11,717	80.3%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	81	0.56%	6.52%
Electricity	2,502	17.15%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	16	0.11%	8.97%
Coal or coke	0		0.14%
Wood	9	0.06%	1.68%
Solar energy	0		0.04%
Other fuel	186	1.27%	0.39%
No fuel used	80	0.55%	0.69%

	Wheat Ridge, Colorado	%, Wheat Ridge, Colorado	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	52		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	28		715,535
No telephone service	161		2,570,705

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	14,591		105,480,101
1.00 or less	14,055	96.33%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	238	1.63%	3.02%
1.51 or more	298	2.04%	2.72%

Specified owner-occupied units	7,208		55,212,108

VALUE
Less than $50,000	45	0.62%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	341	4.73%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,274	31.55%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,331	32.34%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,645	22.82%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	514	7.13%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	44	0.61%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	14	0.19%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	167,800		119,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	4,664	64.71%	70.03%
- Less than $300	10	0.14%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	129	1.79%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	372	5.16%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	1,323	18.35%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	1,883	26.12%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	573	7.95%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	374	5.19%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,121		1,088
Not mortgaged	2,544	35.29%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	293		295

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,647	36.72%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	1,196	16.59%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	921	12.78%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	830	11.51%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	447	6.2%	6.02%
35 percent or more	1,114	15.46%	15.79%
Not computed	53	0.74%	0.8%

Specified renter-occupied units	6,604		35,199,502

GROSS RENT
Less than $200	131	1.98%	5.24%
$200 to $299	93	1.41%	5.17%
$300 to $499	887	13.43%	21.99%
$500 to $749	3,304	50.03%	33.69%
$750 to $999	1,423	21.55%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	518	7.84%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	52	0.79%	2.91%
No cash rent	196	2.97%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	651		602

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	950	14.39%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	894	13.54%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	934	14.14%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	843	12.76%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	656	9.93%	7.34%
35 percent or more	2,058	31.16%	29.5%
Not computed	269	4.07%	7.55%

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