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Detroit, Michigan Housing Profile

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 Detroit, Michigan United States
StateMichigan
CityDetroit
Total population951,270 281,421,906
Male448,319138,053,563
Female502,951143,368,343
Median age (years)30.935.3
Total households336,428105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)29,52641,994

Detroit, Michigan Housing

Trustful all the most Investigate household information of Detroit, Michigan, stated below. Housing tenure in Detroit, Michigan can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 184,647, which makes 89.69%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is 151,781 that is forty point four six percent from total amount.

 Detroit, Michigan %, Detroit, Michigan United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households336,428  105,480,101
Family households (families)218,483 64.94%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years113,961 33.87%32.79%
- Married-couple family89,660 26.65%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years42,085 12.51%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present106,386 31.62%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years62,533 18.59%7.17%
Nonfamily households117,945 35.06%31.94%
- Householder living alone99,861 29.68%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over30,824 9.16%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years139,663 41.51%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over76,862 22.85%23.39%
 
Average household size2.77  2.59
Average family size3.45  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units375,096  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units336,428 89.69%91.01%
- Vacant housing units38,668 10.31%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use632 0.17%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.6  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.3  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units336,428  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units184,647 49.23%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units151,781 40.46%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.84  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.68  2.40
 
Total housing units375,096  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached237,129 63.22%60.28%
1-unit, attached25,065 6.68%5.56%
2 units40,558 10.81%4.31%
3 or 4 units11,779 3.14%4.74%
5 to 9 units7,922 2.11%4.67%
10 to 19 units10,204 2.72%4.0%
20 or more units40,835 10.89%8.63%
Mobile home1,438 0.38%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.166 0.04%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000746 0.2%2.38%
1995 to 19982,506 0.67%7.32%
1990 to 19943,068 0.82%7.31%
1980 to 19898,027 2.14%15.81%
1970 to 197918,676 4.98%18.5%
1960 to 196936,902 9.84%13.73%
1940 to 1959193,149 51.49%19.97%
1939 or earlier112,022 29.86%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room7,031 1.87%2.2%
2 rooms15,717 4.19%4.81%
3 rooms40,699 10.85%9.84%
4 rooms40,393 10.77%15.97%
5 rooms84,814 22.61%20.89%
6 rooms90,697 24.18%18.45%
7 rooms47,716 12.72%12.06%
8 rooms25,360 6.76%8.06%
9 or more rooms22,669 6.04%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.5  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units336,428  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200055,614 16.53%19.95%
1995 to 199887,003 25.86%28.9%
1990 to 199450,271 14.94%16.07%
1980 to 198952,788 15.69%15.58%
1970 to 197943,418 12.91%9.86%
1969 or earlier47,334 14.07%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None73,682 21.9%10.3%
1148,267 44.07%34.25%
284,405 25.09%38.36%
3 or more30,074 8.94%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas303,435 90.19%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas4,738 1.41%6.52%
Electricity21,982 6.53%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1,665 0.49%8.97%
Coal or coke135 0.04%0.14%
Wood150 0.04%1.68%
Solar energy104 0.03%0.04%
Other fuel1,928 0.57%0.39%
No fuel used2,291 0.68%0.69%
 
 Detroit, Michigan %, Detroit, Michigan United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities3,873  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities3,847  715,535
No telephone service23,928  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units336,428  105,480,101
1.00 or less311,718 92.66%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5014,764 4.39%3.02%
1.51 or more9,946 2.96%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units164,182  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00057,855 35.24%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,99981,312 49.53%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,99916,253 9.9%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9994,955 3.02%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9992,473 1.51%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999896 0.55%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999328 0.2%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more110 0.07%0.57%
Median (dollars)63,600  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage103,299 62.92%70.03%
- Less than $3001,683 1.03%0.46%
- $300 to $49914,377 8.76%3.89%
- $500 to $69926,689 16.26%8.95%
- $700 to $99933,810 20.59%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,49919,794 12.06%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9995,068 3.09%10.06%
- $2,000 or more1,878 1.14%8.09%
- Median (dollars)769  1,088
Not mortgaged60,883 37.08%29.97%
- Median (dollars)283  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent67,415 41.06%36.52%
15 to 19 percent23,142 14.1%17.5%
20 to 24 percent16,150 9.84%13.92%
25 to 29 percent11,365 6.92%9.44%
30 to 34 percent8,321 5.07%6.02%
35 percent or more33,425 20.36%15.79%
Not computed4,364 2.66%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units150,814  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2009,178 6.09%5.24%
$200 to $29911,151 7.39%5.17%
$300 to $49956,337 37.36%21.99%
$500 to $74950,941 33.78%33.69%
$750 to $99912,746 8.45%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4993,697 2.45%8.68%
$1,500 or more498 0.33%2.91%
No cash rent6,266 4.15%5.15%
Median (dollars)486  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent31,844 21.11%18.1%
15 to 19 percent17,502 11.61%14.31%
20 to 24 percent14,469 9.59%12.78%
25 to 29 percent12,954 8.59%10.42%
30 to 34 percent9,424 6.25%7.34%
35 percent or more51,112 33.89%29.5%
Not computed13,509 8.96%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.