Rhode Island state Housing Profile

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Rhode Island state Housing

Actual all the most Consider housing statistics of Rhode Island below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to eighteen point six three percent from all Rhode Island households. Gross rent in Rhode Island that is from $750 to $999 averages to 20,921 which makes 12.86%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

	Rhode Island	%, Rhode Island	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	408,424		105,480,101
Family households (families)	265,398	64.98%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	124,867	30.57%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	196,757	48.17%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	85,817	21.01%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	52,609	12.88%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	31,703	7.76%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	143,026	35.02%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	116,678	28.57%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	46,417	11.36%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	134,399	32.91%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	107,335	26.28%	23.39%
Average household size	2.47		2.59
Average family size	3.07		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	439,837		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	408,424	92.86%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	31,413	7.14%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	12,988	2.95%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.0		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.0		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	408,424		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	245,156	55.74%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	163,268	37.12%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.66		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.19		2.40
Total housing units	439,837		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	241,202	54.84%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	12,682	2.88%	5.56%
2 units	54,226	12.33%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	56,499	12.85%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	22,808	5.19%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	14,769	3.36%	4.0%
20 or more units	32,964	7.49%	8.63%
Mobile home	4,563	1.04%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	124	0.03%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	4,334	0.99%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	13,645	3.1%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	20,326	4.62%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	50,618	11.51%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	58,999	13.41%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	56,989	12.96%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	105,709	24.03%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	129,217	29.38%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	7,112	1.62%	2.2%
2 rooms	17,964	4.08%	4.81%
3 rooms	44,502	10.12%	9.84%
4 rooms	74,876	17.02%	15.97%
5 rooms	99,171	22.55%	20.89%
6 rooms	82,716	18.81%	18.45%
7 rooms	51,153	11.63%	12.06%
8 rooms	32,865	7.47%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	29,478	6.7%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	5.3		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	408,424		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	72,604	17.78%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	110,574	27.07%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	62,338	15.26%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	66,627	16.31%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	42,100	10.31%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	54,181	13.27%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	44,717	10.95%	10.3%
1	148,734	36.42%	34.25%
2	156,591	38.34%	38.36%
3 or more	58,382	14.29%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	189,128	46.31%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	10,262	2.51%	6.52%
Electricity	31,191	7.64%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	171,856	42.08%	8.97%
Coal or coke	323	0.08%	0.14%
Wood	3,609	0.88%	1.68%
Solar energy	114	0.03%	0.04%
Other fuel	1,195	0.29%	0.39%
No fuel used	746	0.18%	0.69%

	Rhode Island	%, Rhode Island	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	2,194		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	2,872		715,535
No telephone service	5,937		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	408,424		105,480,101
1.00 or less	396,768	97.15%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	7,812	1.91%	3.02%
1.51 or more	3,844	0.94%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	202,216		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,742	0.86%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	39,809	19.69%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	85,975	42.52%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	37,675	18.63%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	23,885	11.81%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	9,547	4.72%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	2,893	1.43%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	690	0.34%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	133,000		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	142,479	70.46%	70.03%
- Less than $300	139	0.07%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	2,410	1.19%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	8,446	4.18%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	30,713	15.19%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	62,658	30.99%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	24,374	12.05%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	13,739	6.79%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,205		1,088
Not mortgaged	59,737	29.54%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	406		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	60,992	30.16%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	36,833	18.21%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	31,187	15.42%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	22,512	11.13%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	14,859	7.35%	6.02%
35 percent or more	34,615	17.12%	15.79%
Not computed	1,218	0.6%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	162,629		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	15,195	9.34%	5.24%
$200 to $299	10,184	6.26%	5.17%
$300 to $499	36,730	22.59%	21.99%
$500 to $749	62,681	38.54%	33.69%
$750 to $999	20,921	12.86%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	7,820	4.81%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	2,697	1.66%	2.91%
No cash rent	6,401	3.94%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	553		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	30,363	18.67%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	22,445	13.8%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	20,708	12.73%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	19,116	11.75%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	12,442	7.65%	7.34%
35 percent or more	47,025	28.92%	29.5%
Not computed	10,530	6.47%	7.55%

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