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Chesapeake, Virginia Housing Profile

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 Chesapeake, Virginia United States
StateVirginia
CityChesapeake
Total population199,184 281,421,906
Male96,728138,053,563
Female102,456143,368,343
Median age (years)34.735.3
Total households69,900105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)50,74341,994

Chesapeake, Virginia Housing

Current all the most Investigate household information of Chesapeake, Virginia, stated below. Housing tenure in Chesapeake, Virginia can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 52,335, which makes 96.19%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is 17,565 that is twenty-four point one seven percent from total amount.

 Chesapeake, Virginia %, Chesapeake, Virginia United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households69,900  105,480,101
Family households (families)54,158 77.48%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years28,657 41.0%32.79%
- Married-couple family41,702 59.66%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years21,175 30.29%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present9,797 14.02%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years6,054 8.66%7.17%
Nonfamily households15,742 22.52%31.94%
- Householder living alone12,568 17.98%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over4,124 5.9%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years31,693 45.34%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over12,620 18.05%23.39%
 
Average household size2.79  2.59
Average family size3.17  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units72,672  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units69,900 96.19%91.01%
- Vacant housing units2,772 3.81%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use190 0.26%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.4  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)3.6  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units69,900  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units52,335 72.02%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units17,565 24.17%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.87  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.56  2.40
 
Total housing units72,672  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached50,659 69.71%60.28%
1-unit, attached7,750 10.66%5.56%
2 units1,658 2.28%4.31%
3 or 4 units3,161 4.35%4.74%
5 to 9 units3,701 5.09%4.67%
10 to 19 units1,938 2.67%4.0%
20 or more units1,765 2.43%8.63%
Mobile home2,040 2.81%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20002,132 2.93%2.38%
1995 to 19987,842 10.79%7.32%
1990 to 199411,644 16.02%7.31%
1980 to 198918,126 24.94%15.81%
1970 to 197912,127 16.69%18.5%
1960 to 19699,714 13.37%13.73%
1940 to 19598,921 12.28%19.97%
1939 or earlier2,166 2.98%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room141 0.19%2.2%
2 rooms1,758 2.42%4.81%
3 rooms3,159 4.35%9.84%
4 rooms9,803 13.49%15.97%
5 rooms12,420 17.09%20.89%
6 rooms13,036 17.94%18.45%
7 rooms12,461 17.15%12.06%
8 rooms11,717 16.12%8.06%
9 or more rooms8,177 11.25%7.7%
Median (rooms)6.2  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units69,900  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200013,087 18.72%19.95%
1995 to 199822,148 31.69%28.9%
1990 to 199412,731 18.21%16.07%
1980 to 198910,964 15.69%15.58%
1970 to 19795,497 7.86%9.86%
1969 or earlier5,473 7.83%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None3,979 5.69%10.3%
119,768 28.28%34.25%
231,164 44.58%38.36%
3 or more14,989 21.44%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas29,700 42.49%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas2,282 3.26%6.52%
Electricity31,466 45.02%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.5,809 8.31%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood286 0.41%1.68%
Solar energy32 0.05%0.04%
Other fuel132 0.19%0.39%
No fuel used193 0.28%0.69%
 
 Chesapeake, Virginia %, Chesapeake, Virginia United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities284  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities147  715,535
No telephone service897  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units69,900  105,480,101
1.00 or less67,918 97.16%94.26%
1.01 to 1.501,484 2.12%3.02%
1.51 or more498 0.71%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units47,957  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000923 1.92%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,99916,135 33.64%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,99916,065 33.5%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9999,315 19.42%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9994,459 9.3%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999884 1.84%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999127 0.26%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more49 0.1%0.57%
Median (dollars)122,300  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage40,166 83.75%70.03%
- Less than $30079 0.16%0.46%
- $300 to $499746 1.56%3.89%
- $500 to $6992,889 6.02%8.95%
- $700 to $9999,824 20.49%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,49916,417 34.23%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9997,520 15.68%10.06%
- $2,000 or more2,691 5.61%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,187  1,088
Not mortgaged7,791 16.25%29.97%
- Median (dollars)324  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent11,716 24.43%36.52%
15 to 19 percent9,066 18.9%17.5%
20 to 24 percent8,211 17.12%13.92%
25 to 29 percent6,337 13.21%9.44%
30 to 34 percent4,091 8.53%6.02%
35 percent or more8,339 17.39%15.79%
Not computed197 0.41%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units17,472  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200784 4.49%5.24%
$200 to $299534 3.06%5.17%
$300 to $4992,706 15.49%21.99%
$500 to $7497,807 44.68%33.69%
$750 to $9993,597 20.59%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4991,184 6.78%8.68%
$1,500 or more145 0.83%2.91%
No cash rent715 4.09%5.15%
Median (dollars)642  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,760 15.8%18.1%
15 to 19 percent2,453 14.04%14.31%
20 to 24 percent2,743 15.7%12.78%
25 to 29 percent2,061 11.8%10.42%
30 to 34 percent1,543 8.83%7.34%
35 percent or more4,976 28.48%29.5%
Not computed936 5.36%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.