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Albany, New York Housing Profile

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 Albany, New York United States
StateNew York
CityAlbany
Total population95,658 281,421,906
Male45,467138,053,563
Female50,191143,368,343
Median age (years)31.435.3
Total households40,709105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)30,04141,994

Albany, New York Housing

Actual all the most View household information of Albany, New York, stated below. Housing tenure in Albany, New York can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 15,306, which makes 89.89%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is twenty-five thousand, four hundred and three that is 56.09% from total amount.

 Albany, New York %, Albany, New York United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households40,709  105,480,101
Family households (families)18,397 45.19%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years8,961 22.01%32.79%
- Married-couple family10,301 25.3%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years3,963 9.73%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present6,558 16.11%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years4,285 10.53%7.17%
Nonfamily households22,312 54.81%31.94%
- Householder living alone17,075 41.94%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over4,676 11.49%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years9,908 24.34%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over8,836 21.71%23.39%
 
Average household size2.11  2.59
Average family size2.95  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units45,288  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units40,709 89.89%91.01%
- Vacant housing units4,579 10.11%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use112 0.25%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)3.3  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)7.0  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units40,709  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units15,306 33.8%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units25,403 56.09%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.31  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.98  2.40
 
Total housing units45,288  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached12,188 26.91%60.28%
1-unit, attached2,133 4.71%5.56%
2 units12,490 27.58%4.31%
3 or 4 units7,595 16.77%4.74%
5 to 9 units3,761 8.3%4.67%
10 to 19 units2,150 4.75%4.0%
20 or more units4,941 10.91%8.63%
Mobile home30 0.07%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000147 0.32%2.38%
1995 to 1998392 0.87%7.32%
1990 to 1994967 2.14%7.31%
1980 to 19892,391 5.28%15.81%
1970 to 19794,108 9.07%18.5%
1960 to 19694,018 8.87%13.73%
1940 to 195910,681 23.58%19.97%
1939 or earlier22,584 49.87%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room1,589 3.51%2.2%
2 rooms2,940 6.49%4.81%
3 rooms6,654 14.69%9.84%
4 rooms7,167 15.83%15.97%
5 rooms7,908 17.46%20.89%
6 rooms9,651 21.31%18.45%
7 rooms4,430 9.78%12.06%
8 rooms2,406 5.31%8.06%
9 or more rooms2,543 5.62%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.0  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units40,709  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200011,700 28.74%19.95%
1995 to 199811,666 28.66%28.9%
1990 to 19945,261 12.92%16.07%
1980 to 19894,975 12.22%15.58%
1970 to 19793,090 7.59%9.86%
1969 or earlier4,017 9.87%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None11,253 27.64%10.3%
117,831 43.8%34.25%
29,404 23.1%38.36%
3 or more2,221 5.46%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas28,441 69.86%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas1,072 2.63%6.52%
Electricity7,269 17.86%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3,438 8.45%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood64 0.16%1.68%
Solar energy16 0.04%0.04%
Other fuel224 0.55%0.39%
No fuel used185 0.45%0.69%
 
 Albany, New York %, Albany, New York United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities325  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities351  715,535
No telephone service1,041  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units40,709  105,480,101
1.00 or less39,657 97.42%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50580 1.42%3.02%
1.51 or more472 1.16%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units11,249  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000521 4.63%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9995,386 47.88%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9993,950 35.11%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999880 7.82%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999413 3.67%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99999 0.88%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9990  2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)98,300  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage7,129 63.37%70.03%
- Less than $30015 0.13%0.46%
- $300 to $499135 1.2%3.89%
- $500 to $699695 6.18%8.95%
- $700 to $9992,075 18.45%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4992,971 26.41%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999929 8.26%10.06%
- $2,000 or more309 2.75%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,086  1,088
Not mortgaged4,120 36.63%29.97%
- Median (dollars)376  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent4,074 36.22%36.52%
15 to 19 percent2,065 18.36%17.5%
20 to 24 percent1,568 13.94%13.92%
25 to 29 percent1,139 10.13%9.44%
30 to 34 percent548 4.87%6.02%
35 percent or more1,761 15.65%15.79%
Not computed94 0.84%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units25,363  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2001,478 5.83%5.24%
$200 to $2991,277 5.03%5.17%
$300 to $4996,317 24.91%21.99%
$500 to $74910,932 43.1%33.69%
$750 to $9993,760 14.82%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499871 3.43%8.68%
$1,500 or more157 0.62%2.91%
No cash rent571 2.25%5.15%
Median (dollars)570  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,980 15.69%18.1%
15 to 19 percent3,061 12.07%14.31%
20 to 24 percent2,991 11.79%12.78%
25 to 29 percent2,653 10.46%10.42%
30 to 34 percent1,940 7.65%7.34%
35 percent or more9,335 36.81%29.5%
Not computed1,403 5.53%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.