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Winston Salem, North Carolina Housing Profile

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 Winston Salem, North Carolina United States
StateNorth Carolina
CityWinston Salem
Total population185,776 281,421,906
Male87,345138,053,563
Female98,431143,368,343
Median age (years)34.635.3
Total households76,247105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)37,00641,994

Winston Salem, North Carolina Housing

Up-to-date all the most View household information of Winston Salem, North Carolina, stated below. Housing tenure in Winston Salem, North Carolina can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately forty-two thousand, five hundred and thirty-nine, which makes ninety-two point two six percent, while renter-occupied housing units figure is 33,708 that is 40.79% from total amount.

 Winston Salem, North Carolina %, Winston Salem, North Carolina United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households76,247  105,480,101
Family households (families)46,206 60.6%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years21,344 27.99%32.79%
- Married-couple family30,615 40.15%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years12,307 16.14%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present12,679 16.63%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years7,705 10.11%7.17%
Nonfamily households30,041 39.4%31.94%
- Householder living alone25,497 33.44%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over8,156 10.7%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years24,078 31.58%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over17,896 23.47%23.39%
 
Average household size2.32  2.59
Average family size2.95  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units82,593  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units76,247 92.26%91.01%
- Vacant housing units6,346 7.68%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use272 0.33%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.2  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)9.7  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units76,247  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units42,539 51.48%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units33,708 40.79%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.34  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.28  2.40
 
Total housing units82,640  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached50,475 61.08%60.28%
1-unit, attached3,812 4.61%5.56%
2 units1,983 2.4%4.31%
3 or 4 units5,170 6.26%4.74%
5 to 9 units7,053 8.53%4.67%
10 to 19 units7,322 8.86%4.0%
20 or more units5,384 6.52%8.63%
Mobile home1,441 1.74%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20001,813 2.19%2.38%
1995 to 19984,665 5.64%7.32%
1990 to 19945,145 6.23%7.31%
1980 to 198914,348 17.36%15.81%
1970 to 197914,288 17.29%18.5%
1960 to 196914,448 17.48%13.73%
1940 to 195920,664 25.0%19.97%
1939 or earlier7,269 8.8%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room964 1.17%2.2%
2 rooms4,024 4.87%4.81%
3 rooms8,035 9.72%9.84%
4 rooms16,777 20.3%15.97%
5 rooms18,889 22.86%20.89%
6 rooms13,644 16.51%18.45%
7 rooms8,691 10.52%12.06%
8 rooms5,419 6.56%8.06%
9 or more rooms6,197 7.5%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.1  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units76,277  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200017,352 22.76%19.95%
1995 to 199821,809 28.6%28.9%
1990 to 199410,838 14.21%16.07%
1980 to 19899,921 13.01%15.58%
1970 to 19797,244 9.5%9.86%
1969 or earlier9,113 11.95%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None8,967 11.76%10.3%
130,716 40.27%34.25%
225,510 33.44%38.36%
3 or more11,084 14.53%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas27,227 35.69%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas1,454 1.91%6.52%
Electricity33,368 43.75%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.13,554 17.77%8.97%
Coal or coke27 0.04%0.14%
Wood192 0.25%1.68%
Solar energy20 0.03%0.04%
Other fuel201 0.26%0.39%
No fuel used234 0.31%0.69%
 
 Winston Salem, North Carolina %, Winston Salem, North Carolina United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities412  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities381  715,535
No telephone service2,028  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units76,277  105,480,101
1.00 or less72,774 95.41%94.26%
1.01 to 1.502,092 2.74%3.02%
1.51 or more1,411 1.85%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units38,761  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,0003,337 8.61%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,99915,586 40.21%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9999,833 25.37%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9994,452 11.49%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9992,983 7.7%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9991,688 4.35%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999763 1.97%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more119 0.31%0.57%
Median (dollars)102,200  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage26,661 68.78%70.03%
- Less than $300299 0.77%0.46%
- $300 to $4991,730 4.46%3.89%
- $500 to $6994,053 10.46%8.95%
- $700 to $9998,284 21.37%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4997,689 19.84%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9992,297 5.93%10.06%
- $2,000 or more2,309 5.96%8.09%
- Median (dollars)958  1,088
Not mortgaged12,100 31.22%29.97%
- Median (dollars)278  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent15,548 40.11%36.52%
15 to 19 percent6,850 17.67%17.5%
20 to 24 percent5,176 13.35%13.92%
25 to 29 percent3,219 8.3%9.44%
30 to 34 percent2,073 5.35%6.02%
35 percent or more5,455 14.07%15.79%
Not computed440 1.14%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units33,613  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2002,213 6.58%5.24%
$200 to $2991,938 5.77%5.17%
$300 to $49910,843 32.26%21.99%
$500 to $74912,605 37.5%33.69%
$750 to $9993,241 9.64%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4991,204 3.58%8.68%
$1,500 or more334 0.99%2.91%
No cash rent1,235 3.67%5.15%
Median (dollars)518  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent6,686 19.89%18.1%
15 to 19 percent5,303 15.78%14.31%
20 to 24 percent4,251 12.65%12.78%
25 to 29 percent3,510 10.44%10.42%
30 to 34 percent2,139 6.36%7.34%
35 percent or more9,468 28.17%29.5%
Not computed2,256 6.71%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.