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Seaford, Delaware Housing Profile

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 Seaford, Delaware United States
StateDelaware
CitySeaford
Total population6,699 281,421,906
Male2,928138,053,563
Female3,771143,368,343
Median age (years)37.535.3
Total households2,629105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)28,40241,994

Seaford, Delaware Housing

Up-to-date all the most Take into consideration housing statistics of Seaford, Delaware below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 3.77% from all Seaford, Delaware households. Gross rent in Seaford, Delaware that is from $750 to $999 averages to 36 which makes 2.88%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

 Seaford, Delaware %, Seaford, Delaware United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households2,629  105,480,101
Family households (families)1,664 63.29%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years827 31.46%32.79%
- Married-couple family993 37.77%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years355 13.5%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present585 22.25%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years420 15.98%7.17%
Nonfamily households965 36.71%31.94%
- Householder living alone845 32.14%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over405 15.41%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years908 34.54%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over819 31.15%23.39%
 
Average household size2.36  2.59
Average family size2.95  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units2,809  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units2,629 95.25%91.01%
- Vacant housing units180 6.52%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use14 0.5%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.9  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)4.4  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units2,629  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units1,318 47.75%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units1,311 47.5%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.37  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.34  2.40
 
Total housing units2,760  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached1,572 56.96%60.28%
1-unit, attached148 5.36%5.56%
2 units238 8.62%4.31%
3 or 4 units178 6.45%4.74%
5 to 9 units412 14.93%4.67%
10 to 19 units55 1.99%4.0%
20 or more units140 5.07%8.63%
Mobile home17 0.62%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200052 1.88%2.38%
1995 to 1998220 7.97%7.32%
1990 to 1994166 6.01%7.31%
1980 to 1989240 8.7%15.81%
1970 to 1979536 19.42%18.5%
1960 to 1969328 11.88%13.73%
1940 to 1959774 28.04%19.97%
1939 or earlier444 16.09%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room33 1.2%2.2%
2 rooms72 2.61%4.81%
3 rooms246 8.91%9.84%
4 rooms544 19.71%15.97%
5 rooms508 18.41%20.89%
6 rooms523 18.95%18.45%
7 rooms407 14.75%12.06%
8 rooms256 9.28%8.06%
9 or more rooms171 6.2%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.5  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units2,559  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000448 17.04%19.95%
1995 to 1998770 29.29%28.9%
1990 to 1994401 15.25%16.07%
1980 to 1989363 13.81%15.58%
1970 to 1979265 10.08%9.86%
1969 or earlier312 11.87%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None480 18.76%10.3%
11,104 43.14%34.25%
2730 28.53%38.36%
3 or more245 9.57%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas580 22.67%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas152 5.94%6.52%
Electricity808 31.57%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1,019 39.82%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood0  1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel0  0.39%
No fuel used0  0.69%
 
 Seaford, Delaware %, Seaford, Delaware United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities20  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities10  715,535
No telephone service57  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units2,559  105,480,101
1.00 or less2,466 96.37%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5048 1.88%3.02%
1.51 or more45 1.76%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units1,248  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00062 4.97%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999816 65.38%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999323 25.88%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,99947 3.77%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9990  11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9990  6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9990  2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)87,000  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage802 64.26%70.03%
- Less than $30025 2.0%0.46%
- $300 to $49957 4.57%3.89%
- $500 to $699166 13.3%8.95%
- $700 to $999281 22.52%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499256 20.51%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,99910 0.8%10.06%
- $2,000 or more7 0.56%8.09%
- Median (dollars)859  1,088
Not mortgaged446 35.74%29.97%
- Median (dollars)274  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent510 40.87%36.52%
15 to 19 percent232 18.59%17.5%
20 to 24 percent129 10.34%13.92%
25 to 29 percent76 6.09%9.44%
30 to 34 percent63 5.05%6.02%
35 percent or more238 19.07%15.79%
Not computed0  0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units1,251  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200277 22.14%5.24%
$200 to $299155 12.39%5.17%
$300 to $499422 33.73%21.99%
$500 to $749264 21.1%33.69%
$750 to $99936 2.88%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49945 3.6%8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent52 4.16%5.15%
Median (dollars)384  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent241 19.26%18.1%
15 to 19 percent156 12.47%14.31%
20 to 24 percent116 9.27%12.78%
25 to 29 percent137 10.95%10.42%
30 to 34 percent135 10.79%7.34%
35 percent or more379 30.3%29.5%
Not computed87 6.95%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.