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Newark, New Jersey Housing Profile



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 Newark, New Jersey United States
StateNew Jersey
CityNewark
Total population273,546 281,421,906
Male132,701138,053,563
Female140,845143,368,343
Median age (years)30.835.3
Total households91,382105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)26,91341,994

Newark, New Jersey Housing

Today's all the most Investigate housing statistics of Newark, New Jersey below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 16.66% from all Newark, New Jersey households. Gross rent in Newark, New Jersey that is from $750 to $999 averages to 12,168 which makes 17.5%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

 Newark, New Jersey %, Newark, New Jersey United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households91,382  105,480,101
Family households (families)61,999 67.85%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years32,188 35.22%32.79%
- Married-couple family28,334 31.01%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years13,811 15.11%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present26,801 29.33%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years15,626 17.1%7.17%
Nonfamily households29,383 32.15%31.94%
- Householder living alone24,331 26.63%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over8,073 8.83%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years39,255 42.96%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over19,077 20.88%23.39%
 
Average household size2.85  2.59
Average family size3.43  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units100,141  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units91,382 91.25%91.01%
- Vacant housing units8,759 8.75%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use124 0.12%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.0  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)5.6  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units91,382  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units21,738 21.71%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units69,644 69.55%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3.22  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.74  2.40
 
Total housing units100,141  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached10,825 10.81%60.28%
1-unit, attached5,478 5.47%5.56%
2 units17,260 17.24%4.31%
3 or 4 units26,437 26.4%4.74%
5 to 9 units10,430 10.42%4.67%
10 to 19 units6,795 6.79%4.0%
20 or more units22,765 22.73%8.63%
Mobile home116 0.12%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.35 0.03%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20001,444 1.44%2.38%
1995 to 19983,040 3.04%7.32%
1990 to 19942,841 2.84%7.31%
1980 to 19896,168 6.16%15.81%
1970 to 19799,710 9.7%18.5%
1960 to 196915,592 15.57%13.73%
1940 to 195932,970 32.92%19.97%
1939 or earlier28,376 28.34%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room4,503 4.5%2.2%
2 rooms8,257 8.25%4.81%
3 rooms19,981 19.95%9.84%
4 rooms22,022 21.99%15.97%
5 rooms24,627 24.59%20.89%
6 rooms10,193 10.18%18.45%
7 rooms3,590 3.58%12.06%
8 rooms2,290 2.29%8.06%
9 or more rooms4,678 4.67%7.7%
Median (rooms)4.3  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units91,382  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200019,438 21.27%19.95%
1995 to 199827,375 29.96%28.9%
1990 to 199414,899 16.3%16.07%
1980 to 198914,074 15.4%15.58%
1970 to 19797,975 8.73%9.86%
1969 or earlier7,621 8.34%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None40,360 44.17%10.3%
133,088 36.21%34.25%
213,656 14.94%38.36%
3 or more4,278 4.68%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas54,469 59.61%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas4,346 4.76%6.52%
Electricity12,164 13.31%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.17,906 19.59%8.97%
Coal or coke102 0.11%0.14%
Wood9 0.01%1.68%
Solar energy85 0.09%0.04%
Other fuel1,213 1.33%0.39%
No fuel used1,088 1.19%0.69%
 
 Newark, New Jersey %, Newark, New Jersey United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities1,280  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities1,232  715,535
No telephone service8,115  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units91,382  105,480,101
1.00 or less79,582 87.09%94.26%
1.01 to 1.507,164 7.84%3.02%
1.51 or more4,636 5.07%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units8,784  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000493 5.61%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9992,658 30.26%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9993,416 38.89%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9991,463 16.66%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999629 7.16%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99991 1.04%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99934 0.39%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)119,000  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage6,412 73.0%70.03%
- Less than $3000  0.46%
- $300 to $49941 0.47%3.89%
- $500 to $699299 3.4%8.95%
- $700 to $999959 10.92%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4992,822 32.13%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9991,656 18.85%10.06%
- $2,000 or more635 7.23%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,325  1,088
Not mortgaged2,372 27.0%29.97%
- Median (dollars)502  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,181 24.83%36.52%
15 to 19 percent1,074 12.23%17.5%
20 to 24 percent1,132 12.89%13.92%
25 to 29 percent925 10.53%9.44%
30 to 34 percent809 9.21%6.02%
35 percent or more2,502 28.48%15.79%
Not computed161 1.83%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units69,515  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2009,556 13.75%5.24%
$200 to $2994,088 5.88%5.17%
$300 to $49911,038 15.88%21.99%
$500 to $74928,073 40.38%33.69%
$750 to $99912,168 17.5%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4993,147 4.53%8.68%
$1,500 or more386 0.56%2.91%
No cash rent1,059 1.52%5.15%
Median (dollars)586  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent13,992 20.13%18.1%
15 to 19 percent8,093 11.64%14.31%
20 to 24 percent7,079 10.18%12.78%
25 to 29 percent7,070 10.17%10.42%
30 to 34 percent5,215 7.5%7.34%
35 percent or more23,707 34.1%29.5%
Not computed4,359 6.27%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.