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Vega Alta, Puerto Rico Housing Profile



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 Vega Alta, Puerto Rico United States
StatePuerto Rico
CityVega Alta
Total population11,755 281,421,906
Male5,419138,053,563
Female6,336143,368,343
Median age (years)33.635.3
Total households3,730105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)15,47641,994

Vega Alta, Puerto Rico Housing

All the View household information of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico stated below. Vega Alta, Puerto Rico gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to 5 households which makes nearly 0.55%. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico is 3.02 compared to 2.40 in the US. Authoritative all the other important household statistics of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

 Vega Alta, Puerto Rico %, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households3,730  105,480,101
Family households (families)3,039 81.47%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years1,372 36.78%32.79%
- Married-couple family1,989 53.32%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years931 24.96%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present918 24.61%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years400 10.72%7.17%
Nonfamily households691 18.53%31.94%
- Householder living alone638 17.1%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over276 7.4%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years1,664 44.61%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over1,009 27.05%23.39%
 
Average household size3.03  2.59
Average family size3.42  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units4,043  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units3,730 92.24%91.01%
- Vacant housing units313 7.74%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use14 0.35%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.0  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)5.0  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units3,730  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units2,845 70.35%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units885 21.88%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3.02  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit3.09  2.40
 
Total housing units4,044  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached3,130 77.4%60.28%
1-unit, attached640 15.83%5.56%
2 units53 1.31%4.31%
3 or 4 units46 1.14%4.74%
5 to 9 units150 3.71%4.67%
10 to 19 units12 0.3%4.0%
20 or more units6 0.15%8.63%
Mobile home7 0.17%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200021 0.52%2.38%
1995 to 199889 2.2%7.32%
1990 to 1994311 7.69%7.31%
1980 to 1989928 22.95%15.81%
1970 to 1979997 24.65%18.5%
1960 to 19691,210 29.92%13.73%
1940 to 1959409 10.11%19.97%
1939 or earlier79 1.95%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room52 1.29%2.2%
2 rooms258 6.38%4.81%
3 rooms1,185 29.3%9.84%
4 rooms634 15.68%15.97%
5 rooms1,087 26.88%20.89%
6 rooms553 13.67%18.45%
7 rooms197 4.87%12.06%
8 rooms61 1.51%8.06%
9 or more rooms17 0.42%7.7%
Median (rooms)4.3  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units3,740  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000443 11.88%19.95%
1995 to 1998524 14.05%28.9%
1990 to 1994425 11.39%16.07%
1980 to 1989966 25.9%15.58%
1970 to 1979636 17.05%9.86%
1969 or earlier746 20.0%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None1,095 29.28%10.3%
11,473 39.39%34.25%
2886 23.69%38.36%
3 or more286 7.65%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas0  51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas289 7.73%6.52%
Electricity1,048 28.02%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0  8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood6 0.16%1.68%
Solar energy49 1.31%0.04%
Other fuel0  0.39%
No fuel used2,348 62.78%0.69%
 
 Vega Alta, Puerto Rico %, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities149  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities31  715,535
No telephone service1,025  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units3,740  105,480,101
1.00 or less3,032 81.07%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50425 11.36%3.02%
1.51 or more283 7.57%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units2,715  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000564 20.77%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9991,651 60.81%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999411 15.14%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,99975 2.76%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,99914 0.52%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9990  6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9990  2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)79,200  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage1,039 38.27%70.03%
- Less than $300117 4.31%0.46%
- $300 to $499295 10.87%3.89%
- $500 to $699379 13.96%8.95%
- $700 to $999182 6.7%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,49954 1.99%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,99912 0.44%10.06%
- $2,000 or more0  8.09%
- Median (dollars)556  1,088
Not mortgaged1,676 61.73%29.97%
- Median (dollars)129  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,169 43.06%36.52%
15 to 19 percent302 11.12%17.5%
20 to 24 percent263 9.69%13.92%
25 to 29 percent189 6.96%9.44%
30 to 34 percent111 4.09%6.02%
35 percent or more586 21.58%15.79%
Not computed95 3.5%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units909  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200156 17.16%5.24%
$200 to $29995 10.45%5.17%
$300 to $499273 30.03%21.99%
$500 to $74969 7.59%33.69%
$750 to $9995 0.55%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4990  8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent311 34.21%5.15%
Median (dollars)332  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent150 16.5%18.1%
15 to 19 percent73 8.03%14.31%
20 to 24 percent61 6.71%12.78%
25 to 29 percent68 7.48%10.42%
30 to 34 percent39 4.29%7.34%
35 percent or more181 19.91%29.5%
Not computed337 37.07%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.