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Pennsylvania state Housing Profile

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 Pennsylvania United States
StatePennsylvania
Total population12,281,054 281,421,906
Male5,929,663138,053,563
Female6,351,391143,368,343
Median age (years)38.035.3
Total households4,777,003105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)40,10641,994

Pennsylvania state Housing

Nowaday all the most See housing statistics of Pennsylvania below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to eleven point nine one percent from all Pennsylvania households. Gross rent in Pennsylvania that is from $750 to $999 averages to one hundred and sixty-seven thousand, sixty-four which makes twelve point three nine percent, that can be estimeted as affordable.

 Pennsylvania %, Pennsylvania United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households4,777,003  105,480,101
Family households (families)3,208,388 67.16%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years1,430,808 29.95%32.79%
- Married-couple family2,467,673 51.66%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years1,043,071 21.84%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present554,693 11.61%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years298,021 6.24%7.17%
Nonfamily households1,568,615 32.84%31.94%
- Householder living alone1,320,941 27.65%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over555,374 11.63%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years1,559,281 32.64%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over1,328,237 27.8%23.39%
 
Average household size2.48  2.59
Average family size3.04  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units5,249,750  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units4,777,003 90.99%91.01%
- Vacant housing units472,747 9.01%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use148,230 2.82%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.6  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)7.2  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units4,777,003  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units3,406,337 64.89%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units1,370,666 26.11%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.62  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.12  2.40
 
Total housing units5,249,750  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached2,935,248 55.91%60.28%
1-unit, attached940,396 17.91%5.56%
2 units273,798 5.22%4.31%
3 or 4 units241,745 4.6%4.74%
5 to 9 units179,909 3.43%4.67%
10 to 19 units131,691 2.51%4.0%
20 or more units283,714 5.4%8.63%
Mobile home258,551 4.93%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.4,698 0.09%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200066,916 1.27%2.38%
1995 to 1998212,916 4.06%7.32%
1990 to 1994266,445 5.08%7.31%
1980 to 1989531,986 10.13%15.81%
1970 to 1979709,768 13.52%18.5%
1960 to 1969595,897 11.35%13.73%
1940 to 19591,275,149 24.29%19.97%
1939 or earlier1,590,673 30.3%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room62,654 1.19%2.2%
2 rooms143,152 2.73%4.81%
3 rooms403,457 7.69%9.84%
4 rooms668,040 12.73%15.97%
5 rooms924,603 17.61%20.89%
6 rooms1,220,416 23.25%18.45%
7 rooms767,695 14.62%12.06%
8 rooms561,360 10.69%8.06%
9 or more rooms498,373 9.49%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.8  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units4,777,003  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000696,279 14.58%19.95%
1995 to 19981,139,483 23.85%28.9%
1990 to 1994734,248 15.37%16.07%
1980 to 1989821,152 17.19%15.58%
1970 to 1979575,344 12.04%9.86%
1969 or earlier810,497 16.97%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None613,249 12.84%10.3%
11,667,535 34.91%34.25%
21,791,526 37.5%38.36%
3 or more704,693 14.75%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas2,452,941 51.35%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas145,254 3.04%6.52%
Electricity786,648 16.47%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1,217,155 25.48%8.97%
Coal or coke67,986 1.42%0.14%
Wood76,060 1.59%1.68%
Solar energy663 0.01%0.04%
Other fuel20,500 0.43%0.39%
No fuel used9,796 0.21%0.69%
 
 Pennsylvania %, Pennsylvania United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities24,450  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities25,831  715,535
No telephone service65,680  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units4,777,003  105,480,101
1.00 or less4,685,858 98.09%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5060,627 1.27%3.02%
1.51 or more30,518 0.64%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units2,889,484  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000435,193 15.06%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9991,079,698 37.37%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999703,093 24.33%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999344,172 11.91%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999214,812 7.43%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99984,425 2.92%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99923,654 0.82%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more4,437 0.15%0.57%
Median (dollars)97,000  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage1,798,402 62.24%70.03%
- Less than $3009,157 0.32%0.46%
- $300 to $499108,720 3.76%3.89%
- $500 to $699270,083 9.35%8.95%
- $700 to $999498,003 17.24%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499546,365 18.91%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999220,493 7.63%10.06%
- $2,000 or more145,581 5.04%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,010  1,088
Not mortgaged1,091,082 37.76%29.97%
- Median (dollars)318  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,091,368 37.77%36.52%
15 to 19 percent509,245 17.62%17.5%
20 to 24 percent399,694 13.83%13.92%
25 to 29 percent264,015 9.14%9.44%
30 to 34 percent164,558 5.7%6.02%
35 percent or more436,159 15.09%15.79%
Not computed24,445 0.85%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units1,348,824  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $20085,346 6.33%5.24%
$200 to $29989,493 6.63%5.17%
$300 to $499389,144 28.85%21.99%
$500 to $749454,749 33.71%33.69%
$750 to $999167,064 12.39%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49965,230 4.84%8.68%
$1,500 or more19,811 1.47%2.91%
No cash rent77,987 5.78%5.15%
Median (dollars)531  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent259,386 19.23%18.1%
15 to 19 percent193,612 14.35%14.31%
20 to 24 percent165,624 12.28%12.78%
25 to 29 percent139,877 10.37%10.42%
30 to 34 percent93,260 6.91%7.34%
35 percent or more386,384 28.65%29.5%
Not computed110,681 8.21%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.