Fort Lauderdale, Florida Housing Profile

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida Housing

Present the housing data and statistics of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Investigate household information always at your fingertips at Fizber. Gross rent in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that is between $750 and $999 averages to 6,507 which is 21.33%, that makes Fort Lauderdale, Florida and affordable place to live in.

	Fort Lauderdale, Florida	%, Fort Lauderdale, Florida	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	68,468		105,480,101
Family households (families)	32,996	48.19%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	13,421	19.6%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	22,037	32.19%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	7,586	11.08%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	7,862	11.48%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	4,448	6.5%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	35,472	51.81%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	27,600	40.31%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	8,030	11.73%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	15,428	22.53%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	17,442	25.47%	23.39%
Average household size	2.14		2.59
Average family size	2.97		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	80,862		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	68,468	84.76%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	12,394	15.34%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	6,900	8.53%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.5		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.7		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	68,468		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	37,958	46.99%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	30,510	37.77%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.18		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.10		2.40
Total housing units	80,780		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	27,669	34.25%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	3,013	3.73%	5.56%
2 units	5,336	6.61%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	7,401	9.16%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	5,836	7.22%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	5,702	7.06%	4.0%
20 or more units	24,119	29.86%	8.63%
Mobile home	1,313	1.63%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	391	0.48%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	528	0.65%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	1,627	2.01%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	1,589	1.97%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	5,613	6.95%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	20,119	24.91%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	23,452	29.03%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	25,248	31.26%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	2,604	3.22%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	3,735	4.62%	2.2%
2 rooms	10,099	12.5%	4.81%
3 rooms	15,858	19.63%	9.84%
4 rooms	19,710	24.4%	15.97%
5 rooms	13,841	17.13%	20.89%
6 rooms	8,387	10.38%	18.45%
7 rooms	4,739	5.87%	12.06%
8 rooms	2,534	3.14%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	1,877	2.32%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	4.0		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	68,448		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	17,251	25.2%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	21,909	32.0%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	9,847	14.38%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	9,802	14.32%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	5,834	8.52%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	3,805	5.56%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	8,255	12.06%	10.3%
1	34,876	50.95%	34.25%
2	20,511	29.97%	38.36%
3 or more	4,806	7.02%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	1,868	2.73%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	873	1.28%	6.52%
Electricity	62,301	91.02%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	100	0.15%	8.97%
Coal or coke	9	0.01%	0.14%
Wood	54	0.08%	1.68%
Solar energy	37	0.05%	0.04%
Other fuel	32	0.05%	0.39%
No fuel used	3,174	4.64%	0.69%

	Fort Lauderdale, Florida	%, Fort Lauderdale, Florida	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	473		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	784		715,535
No telephone service	2,540		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	68,448		105,480,101
1.00 or less	62,683	91.58%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	2,698	3.94%	3.02%
1.51 or more	3,067	4.48%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	22,871		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	649	2.84%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	6,812	29.78%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,967	17.35%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,896	12.66%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	3,308	14.46%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	2,707	11.84%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	1,767	7.73%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	765	3.34%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	150,100		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	17,084	74.7%	70.03%
- Less than $300	64	0.28%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	390	1.71%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	1,477	6.46%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	4,355	19.04%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	4,379	19.15%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	2,334	10.21%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	4,085	17.86%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,225		1,088
Not mortgaged	5,787	25.3%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	467		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	6,071	26.54%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	3,663	16.02%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	2,960	12.94%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	2,400	10.49%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	1,359	5.94%	6.02%
35 percent or more	6,114	26.73%	15.79%
Not computed	304	1.33%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	30,503		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	1,079	3.54%	5.24%
$200 to $299	804	2.64%	5.17%
$300 to $499	4,844	15.88%	21.99%
$500 to $749	13,094	42.93%	33.69%
$750 to $999	6,507	21.33%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	2,408	7.89%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	751	2.46%	2.91%
No cash rent	1,016	3.33%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	641		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,352	14.27%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	3,766	12.35%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	3,842	12.6%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	3,423	11.22%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	2,498	8.19%	7.34%
35 percent or more	10,422	34.17%	29.5%
Not computed	2,200	7.21%	7.55%

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