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Durham, North Carolina Housing Profile

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 Durham, North Carolina United States
StateNorth Carolina
CityDurham
Total population187,035 281,421,906
Male89,884138,053,563
Female97,151143,368,343
Median age (years)31.035.3
Total households74,981105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)41,16041,994

Durham, North Carolina Housing

Nowaday all the most Discern household information of Durham, North Carolina, stated below. Housing tenure in Durham, North Carolina can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately thirty-six thousand, six hundred and forty-five, which makes ninety-two point seven two percent, while renter-occupied housing units figure is thirty-eight thousand, three hundred and thirty-six that is forty-seven point four percent from total amount.

 Durham, North Carolina %, Durham, North Carolina United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households74,981  105,480,101
Family households (families)43,558 58.09%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years21,484 28.65%32.79%
- Married-couple family28,625 38.18%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years12,842 17.13%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present11,954 15.94%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years7,446 9.93%7.17%
Nonfamily households31,423 41.91%31.94%
- Householder living alone23,895 31.87%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over5,368 7.16%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years24,184 32.25%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over12,373 16.5%23.39%
 
Average household size2.37  2.59
Average family size3.01  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units80,797  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units74,981 92.72%91.01%
- Vacant housing units5,816 7.19%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use477 0.59%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.6  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)6.7  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units74,981  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units36,645 45.31%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units38,336 47.4%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.44  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.30  2.40
 
Total housing units80,872  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached42,058 52.01%60.28%
1-unit, attached4,842 5.99%5.56%
2 units4,601 5.69%4.31%
3 or 4 units5,293 6.54%4.74%
5 to 9 units7,937 9.81%4.67%
10 to 19 units8,139 10.06%4.0%
20 or more units7,597 9.39%8.63%
Mobile home399 0.49%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.6 0.01%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20003,388 4.19%2.38%
1995 to 19988,648 10.69%7.32%
1990 to 19948,097 10.01%7.31%
1980 to 198916,536 20.45%15.81%
1970 to 197913,453 16.63%18.5%
1960 to 196911,274 13.94%13.73%
1940 to 195914,054 17.38%19.97%
1939 or earlier5,422 6.7%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room1,313 1.62%2.2%
2 rooms4,892 6.05%4.81%
3 rooms10,462 12.94%9.84%
4 rooms16,908 20.91%15.97%
5 rooms17,280 21.37%20.89%
6 rooms12,955 16.02%18.45%
7 rooms7,414 9.17%12.06%
8 rooms5,186 6.41%8.06%
9 or more rooms4,462 5.52%7.7%
Median (rooms)4.9  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units75,021  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200022,079 29.45%19.95%
1995 to 199824,964 33.29%28.9%
1990 to 199410,749 14.34%16.07%
1980 to 19897,820 10.43%15.58%
1970 to 19794,302 5.74%9.86%
1969 or earlier5,107 6.81%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None8,036 10.71%10.3%
130,196 40.25%34.25%
227,128 36.16%38.36%
3 or more9,661 12.88%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas31,942 42.58%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas1,630 2.17%6.52%
Electricity37,880 50.49%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3,083 4.11%8.97%
Coal or coke6 0.01%0.14%
Wood185 0.25%1.68%
Solar energy42 0.06%0.04%
Other fuel111 0.15%0.39%
No fuel used142 0.19%0.69%
 
 Durham, North Carolina %, Durham, North Carolina United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities373  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities447  715,535
No telephone service1,657  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units75,021  105,480,101
1.00 or less70,690 94.23%94.26%
1.01 to 1.502,518 3.36%3.02%
1.51 or more1,813 2.42%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units34,204  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,0001,167 3.41%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9999,648 28.21%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,99911,787 34.46%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9996,546 19.14%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9993,528 10.31%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9991,116 3.26%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999347 1.01%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more65 0.19%0.57%
Median (dollars)126,100  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage27,200 79.52%70.03%
- Less than $30076 0.22%0.46%
- $300 to $499747 2.18%3.89%
- $500 to $6992,356 6.89%8.95%
- $700 to $9997,418 21.69%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,49910,770 31.49%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9993,633 10.62%10.06%
- $2,000 or more2,200 6.43%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,116  1,088
Not mortgaged7,004 20.48%29.97%
- Median (dollars)323  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent10,920 31.93%36.52%
15 to 19 percent6,285 18.38%17.5%
20 to 24 percent5,583 16.32%13.92%
25 to 29 percent3,434 10.04%9.44%
30 to 34 percent2,087 6.1%6.02%
35 percent or more5,646 16.51%15.79%
Not computed249 0.73%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units38,182  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2002,063 5.4%5.24%
$200 to $2991,078 2.82%5.17%
$300 to $4995,917 15.5%21.99%
$500 to $74915,256 39.96%33.69%
$750 to $9999,519 24.93%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4992,952 7.73%8.68%
$1,500 or more524 1.37%2.91%
No cash rent873 2.29%5.15%
Median (dollars)657  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent6,321 16.55%18.1%
15 to 19 percent5,377 14.08%14.31%
20 to 24 percent5,539 14.51%12.78%
25 to 29 percent3,990 10.45%10.42%
30 to 34 percent2,946 7.72%7.34%
35 percent or more11,670 30.56%29.5%
Not computed2,339 6.13%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.