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Memphis, Tennessee Housing Profile

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 Memphis, Tennessee United States
StateTennessee
CityMemphis
Total population650,100 281,421,906
Male307,643138,053,563
Female342,457143,368,343
Median age (years)31.935.3
Total households250,721105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)32,28541,994

Memphis, Tennessee Housing

Trustful all the most Discern housing statistics of Memphis, Tennessee below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 5.78% from all Memphis, Tennessee households. Gross rent in Memphis, Tennessee that is from $750 to $999 averages to fourteen thousand, three hundred and seventy-nine which makes thirteen point zero two percent, that can be estimeted as affordable.

 Memphis, Tennessee %, Memphis, Tennessee United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households250,721  105,480,101
Family households (families)158,458 63.2%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years78,564 31.34%32.79%
- Married-couple family85,458 34.08%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years37,081 14.79%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present59,665 23.8%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years35,650 14.22%7.17%
Nonfamily households92,263 36.8%31.94%
- Householder living alone76,574 30.54%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over22,227 8.87%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years92,426 36.86%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over52,893 21.1%23.39%
 
Average household size2.52  2.59
Average family size3.18  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units271,552  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units250,721 92.27%91.01%
- Vacant housing units20,831 7.67%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use740 0.27%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.0  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.4  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units250,721  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units139,985 51.52%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units110,736 40.75%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.62  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.40  2.40
 
Total housing units271,723  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached163,073 60.01%60.28%
1-unit, attached13,186 4.85%5.56%
2 units9,942 3.66%4.31%
3 or 4 units17,438 6.42%4.74%
5 to 9 units25,375 9.34%4.67%
10 to 19 units14,679 5.4%4.0%
20 or more units25,611 9.43%8.63%
Mobile home2,277 0.84%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.142 0.05%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20002,482 0.91%2.38%
1995 to 19987,358 2.71%7.32%
1990 to 199410,931 4.02%7.31%
1980 to 198934,849 12.83%15.81%
1970 to 197955,566 20.45%18.5%
1960 to 196957,733 21.25%13.73%
1940 to 195978,240 28.79%19.97%
1939 or earlier24,564 9.04%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room4,093 1.51%2.2%
2 rooms12,922 4.76%4.81%
3 rooms28,352 10.43%9.84%
4 rooms51,247 18.86%15.97%
5 rooms56,993 20.97%20.89%
6 rooms54,171 19.94%18.45%
7 rooms32,460 11.95%12.06%
8 rooms17,479 6.43%8.06%
9 or more rooms14,006 5.15%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.2  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units250,810  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200059,035 23.55%19.95%
1995 to 199873,301 29.24%28.9%
1990 to 199435,569 14.19%16.07%
1980 to 198932,866 13.11%15.58%
1970 to 197924,307 9.69%9.86%
1969 or earlier25,732 10.26%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None35,934 14.33%10.3%
1110,390 44.01%34.25%
277,876 31.05%38.36%
3 or more26,610 10.61%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas146,556 58.43%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas2,584 1.03%6.52%
Electricity100,076 39.9%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.110 0.04%8.97%
Coal or coke18 0.01%0.14%
Wood208 0.08%1.68%
Solar energy108 0.04%0.04%
Other fuel346 0.14%0.39%
No fuel used804 0.32%0.69%
 
 Memphis, Tennessee %, Memphis, Tennessee United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities1,844  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities1,793  715,535
No telephone service7,297  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units250,810  105,480,101
1.00 or less235,255 93.8%94.26%
1.01 to 1.509,809 3.91%3.02%
1.51 or more5,746 2.29%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units130,695  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00027,399 20.96%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,99968,286 52.25%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,99917,668 13.52%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9997,556 5.78%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9995,313 4.07%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9992,911 2.23%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9991,263 0.97%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more299 0.23%0.57%
Median (dollars)72,800  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage94,404 72.23%70.03%
- Less than $3001,164 0.89%0.46%
- $300 to $4998,127 6.22%3.89%
- $500 to $69921,045 16.1%8.95%
- $700 to $99932,787 25.09%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,49921,356 16.34%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9995,863 4.49%10.06%
- $2,000 or more4,062 3.11%8.09%
- Median (dollars)838  1,088
Not mortgaged36,291 27.77%29.97%
- Median (dollars)281  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent44,379 33.96%36.52%
15 to 19 percent21,411 16.38%17.5%
20 to 24 percent17,028 13.03%13.92%
25 to 29 percent11,778 9.01%9.44%
30 to 34 percent7,953 6.09%6.02%
35 percent or more25,872 19.8%15.79%
Not computed2,274 1.74%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units110,422  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2006,957 6.3%5.24%
$200 to $2997,244 6.56%5.17%
$300 to $49929,299 26.53%21.99%
$500 to $74944,690 40.47%33.69%
$750 to $99914,379 13.02%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4993,475 3.15%8.68%
$1,500 or more691 0.63%2.91%
No cash rent3,687 3.34%5.15%
Median (dollars)548  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent19,499 17.66%18.1%
15 to 19 percent15,060 13.64%14.31%
20 to 24 percent13,876 12.57%12.78%
25 to 29 percent11,495 10.41%10.42%
30 to 34 percent8,097 7.33%7.34%
35 percent or more35,111 31.8%29.5%
Not computed7,284 6.6%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.