Delaware, Pennsylvania county Housing Profile

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Delaware, Pennsylvania county Housing

View the Consider household characteristics of Delaware, Pennsylvania provided to you by Fizber. Authoritative most trusted Delaware, Pennsylvania housing statistics including: mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, and a many other significant household characteristics. As an axample gross rent in Delaware, Pennsylvania can be taken. Gross rent in Delaware, Pennsylvania that is from $750 to $999 aproximates to 12,876, which is nearly 22.26%.

	Delaware, Pennsylvania	%, Delaware, Pennsylvania	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	206,320		105,480,101
Family households (families)	139,453	67.59%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	65,038	31.52%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	104,911	50.85%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	48,416	23.47%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	26,542	12.86%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	13,265	6.43%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	66,867	32.41%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	57,028	27.64%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	23,849	11.56%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	70,894	34.36%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	59,382	28.78%	23.39%
Average household size	2.56		2.59
Average family size	3.17		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	216,978		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	206,320	95.09%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	10,658	4.91%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	423	0.19%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.4		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	6.0		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	206,320		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	148,384	68.39%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	57,936	26.7%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.75		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.08		2.40
Total housing units	216,978		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	95,708	44.11%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	68,189	31.43%	5.56%
2 units	10,479	4.83%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	10,091	4.65%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	6,247	2.88%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	7,684	3.54%	4.0%
20 or more units	17,872	8.24%	8.63%
Mobile home	669	0.31%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	39	0.02%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	1,661	0.77%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	4,605	2.12%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	5,553	2.56%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	13,402	6.18%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	20,203	9.31%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	28,585	13.17%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	90,389	41.66%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	52,580	24.23%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	2,392	1.1%	2.2%
2 rooms	5,983	2.76%	4.81%
3 rooms	20,194	9.31%	9.84%
4 rooms	22,047	10.16%	15.97%
5 rooms	23,603	10.88%	20.89%
6 rooms	56,417	26.0%	18.45%
7 rooms	37,199	17.14%	12.06%
8 rooms	25,311	11.67%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	23,832	10.98%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	6.1		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	206,320		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	28,957	14.03%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	48,248	23.39%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	31,510	15.27%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	37,505	18.18%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	22,954	11.13%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	37,146	18.0%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	23,338	11.31%	10.3%
1	77,798	37.71%	34.25%
2	78,877	38.23%	38.36%
3 or more	26,307	12.75%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	122,136	59.2%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,803	1.36%	6.52%
Electricity	25,144	12.19%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	54,624	26.48%	8.97%
Coal or coke	96	0.05%	0.14%
Wood	126	0.06%	1.68%
Solar energy	28	0.01%	0.04%
Other fuel	879	0.43%	0.39%
No fuel used	484	0.23%	0.69%

	Delaware, Pennsylvania	%, Delaware, Pennsylvania	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	661		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	1,044		715,535
No telephone service	1,777		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	206,320		105,480,101
1.00 or less	202,145	97.98%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	2,610	1.27%	3.02%
1.51 or more	1,565	0.76%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	138,211		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	8,530	6.17%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	39,580	28.64%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	36,698	26.55%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	26,812	19.4%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	15,770	11.41%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	7,641	5.53%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	2,769	2.0%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	411	0.3%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	128,800		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	91,173	65.97%	70.03%
- Less than $300	70	0.05%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	1,666	1.21%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	5,957	4.31%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	18,766	13.58%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	34,174	24.73%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	17,343	12.55%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	13,197	9.55%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,252		1,088
Not mortgaged	47,038	34.03%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	443		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	44,840	32.44%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	24,784	17.93%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	20,693	14.97%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	13,693	9.91%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	8,910	6.45%	6.02%
35 percent or more	24,254	17.55%	15.79%
Not computed	1,037	0.75%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	57,834		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	1,915	3.31%	5.24%
$200 to $299	1,270	2.2%	5.17%
$300 to $499	7,497	12.96%	21.99%
$500 to $749	25,399	43.92%	33.69%
$750 to $999	12,876	22.26%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	4,891	8.46%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	1,890	3.27%	2.91%
No cash rent	2,096	3.62%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	662		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	10,283	17.78%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	7,970	13.78%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	7,401	12.8%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	5,961	10.31%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	4,197	7.26%	7.34%
35 percent or more	18,562	32.1%	29.5%
Not computed	3,460	5.98%	7.55%

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