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Sussex, Delaware county Housing Profile

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 Sussex, Delaware United States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Total population156,638 281,421,906
Male76,528138,053,563
Female80,110143,368,343
Median age (years)41.135.3
Total households62,577105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)39,20841,994

Sussex, Delaware county Housing

All the Take into account household information of Sussex, Delaware stated below. Sussex, Delaware gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to 1,288 households which makes nearly 10.92%. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Sussex, Delaware is two point four one compared to 2.40 in the US. Trustful all the other important household statistics of Sussex, Delaware, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

 Sussex, Delaware %, Sussex, Delaware United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households62,577  105,480,101
Family households (families)43,869 70.1%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years16,989 27.15%32.79%
- Married-couple family34,353 54.9%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years11,524 18.42%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present7,100 11.35%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years4,180 6.68%7.17%
Nonfamily households18,708 29.9%31.94%
- Householder living alone15,235 24.35%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over6,971 11.14%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years19,249 30.76%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over19,883 31.77%23.39%
 
Average household size2.45  2.59
Average family size2.88  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units93,070  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units62,577 67.24%91.01%
- Vacant housing units30,493 32.76%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use24,906 26.76%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.1  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)13.4  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units62,577  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units50,484 54.24%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units12,093 12.99%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.41  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.60  2.40
 
Total housing units93,070  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached55,171 59.28%60.28%
1-unit, attached4,501 4.84%5.56%
2 units1,362 1.46%4.31%
3 or 4 units1,476 1.59%4.74%
5 to 9 units2,562 2.75%4.67%
10 to 19 units1,229 1.32%4.0%
20 or more units2,357 2.53%8.63%
Mobile home23,817 25.59%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.595 0.64%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20004,123 4.43%2.38%
1995 to 199810,941 11.76%7.32%
1990 to 199411,832 12.71%7.31%
1980 to 198922,089 23.73%15.81%
1970 to 197917,032 18.3%18.5%
1960 to 19699,108 9.79%13.73%
1940 to 195910,283 11.05%19.97%
1939 or earlier7,662 8.23%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room347 0.37%2.2%
2 rooms1,471 1.58%4.81%
3 rooms4,088 4.39%9.84%
4 rooms13,792 14.82%15.97%
5 rooms22,749 24.44%20.89%
6 rooms22,050 23.69%18.45%
7 rooms14,248 15.31%12.06%
8 rooms7,770 8.35%8.06%
9 or more rooms6,555 7.04%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.7  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units62,577  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20009,824 15.7%19.95%
1995 to 199817,934 28.66%28.9%
1990 to 199411,315 18.08%16.07%
1980 to 198911,762 18.8%15.58%
1970 to 19795,870 9.38%9.86%
1969 or earlier5,872 9.38%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None3,638 5.81%10.3%
121,133 33.77%34.25%
226,575 42.47%38.36%
3 or more11,231 17.95%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas3,065 4.9%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas15,879 25.38%6.52%
Electricity23,879 38.16%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.18,200 29.08%8.97%
Coal or coke102 0.16%0.14%
Wood995 1.59%1.68%
Solar energy32 0.05%0.04%
Other fuel218 0.35%0.39%
No fuel used207 0.33%0.69%
 
 Sussex, Delaware %, Sussex, Delaware United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities367  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities195  715,535
No telephone service1,041  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units62,577  105,480,101
1.00 or less60,813 97.18%94.26%
1.01 to 1.501,188 1.9%3.02%
1.51 or more576 0.92%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units33,908  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,0001,487 4.39%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,99910,965 32.34%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9999,594 28.29%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9995,722 16.88%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9993,603 10.63%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9991,749 5.16%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999603 1.78%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more185 0.55%0.57%
Median (dollars)122,400  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage21,242 62.65%70.03%
- Less than $300176 0.52%0.46%
- $300 to $4991,343 3.96%3.89%
- $500 to $6994,043 11.92%8.95%
- $700 to $9996,959 20.52%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4996,074 17.91%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9991,671 4.93%10.06%
- $2,000 or more976 2.88%8.09%
- Median (dollars)914  1,088
Not mortgaged12,666 37.35%29.97%
- Median (dollars)239  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent14,759 43.53%36.52%
15 to 19 percent5,056 14.91%17.5%
20 to 24 percent4,184 12.34%13.92%
25 to 29 percent2,740 8.08%9.44%
30 to 34 percent1,866 5.5%6.02%
35 percent or more5,030 14.83%15.79%
Not computed273 0.81%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units11,793  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2001,016 8.62%5.24%
$200 to $299840 7.12%5.17%
$300 to $4993,182 26.98%21.99%
$500 to $7493,617 30.67%33.69%
$750 to $9991,288 10.92%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499356 3.02%8.68%
$1,500 or more56 0.47%2.91%
No cash rent1,438 12.19%5.15%
Median (dollars)507  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,776 23.54%18.1%
15 to 19 percent1,711 14.51%14.31%
20 to 24 percent1,351 11.46%12.78%
25 to 29 percent1,009 8.56%10.42%
30 to 34 percent745 6.32%7.34%
35 percent or more2,611 22.14%29.5%
Not computed1,590 13.48%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.