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Merrifield, Virginia Housing Profile

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 Merrifield, Virginia United States
StateVirginia
CityMerrifield
Total population11,170 281,421,906
Male5,650138,053,563
Female5,520143,368,343
Median age (years)32.835.3
Total households4,396105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)70,36341,994

Merrifield, Virginia Housing

Trustful all the most Find household information of Merrifield, Virginia, stated below. Housing tenure in Merrifield, Virginia can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 2,218, which makes 96.89%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is 2,178 that is 48.01% from total amount.

 Merrifield, Virginia %, Merrifield, Virginia United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households4,396  105,480,101
Family households (families)2,725 61.99%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years1,237 28.14%32.79%
- Married-couple family2,142 48.73%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years1,000 22.75%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present388 8.83%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years181 4.12%7.17%
Nonfamily households1,671 38.01%31.94%
- Householder living alone1,097 24.95%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over152 3.46%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years1,316 29.94%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over532 12.1%23.39%
 
Average household size2.54  2.59
Average family size3.06  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units4,534  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units4,396 96.89%91.01%
- Vacant housing units138 3.04%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use29 0.64%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.3  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)2.0  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units4,396  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units2,218 48.89%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units2,178 48.01%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.59  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.49  2.40
 
Total housing units4,537  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached781 17.21%60.28%
1-unit, attached1,694 37.34%5.56%
2 units5 0.11%4.31%
3 or 4 units29 0.64%4.74%
5 to 9 units179 3.95%4.67%
10 to 19 units1,009 22.24%4.0%
20 or more units827 18.23%8.63%
Mobile home13 0.29%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000186 4.1%2.38%
1995 to 1998551 12.14%7.32%
1990 to 1994111 2.45%7.31%
1980 to 1989723 15.94%15.81%
1970 to 19791,743 38.42%18.5%
1960 to 1969937 20.65%13.73%
1940 to 1959234 5.16%19.97%
1939 or earlier52 1.15%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room127 2.8%2.2%
2 rooms249 5.49%4.81%
3 rooms505 11.13%9.84%
4 rooms656 14.46%15.97%
5 rooms559 12.32%20.89%
6 rooms607 13.38%18.45%
7 rooms794 17.5%12.06%
8 rooms632 13.93%8.06%
9 or more rooms408 8.99%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.8  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units4,398  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20001,466 33.35%19.95%
1995 to 19981,526 34.71%28.9%
1990 to 1994561 12.76%16.07%
1980 to 1989508 11.56%15.58%
1970 to 1979233 5.3%9.86%
1969 or earlier104 2.37%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None201 4.57%10.3%
11,751 39.81%34.25%
21,762 40.06%38.36%
3 or more684 15.55%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas2,682 60.98%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas16 0.36%6.52%
Electricity1,463 33.27%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.195 4.43%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood0  1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel18 0.41%0.39%
No fuel used24 0.55%0.69%
 
 Merrifield, Virginia %, Merrifield, Virginia United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities0  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities8  715,535
No telephone service19  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units4,398  105,480,101
1.00 or less4,012 91.22%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50195 4.43%3.02%
1.51 or more191 4.34%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units1,920  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00021 1.09%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,99922 1.15%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999288 15.0%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999694 36.15%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999543 28.28%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999344 17.92%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9998 0.42%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)193,100  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage1,725 89.84%70.03%
- Less than $3007 0.36%0.46%
- $300 to $4999 0.47%3.89%
- $500 to $69939 2.03%8.95%
- $700 to $999134 6.98%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499575 29.95%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999533 27.76%10.06%
- $2,000 or more428 22.29%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,562  1,088
Not mortgaged195 10.16%29.97%
- Median (dollars)420  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent603 31.41%36.52%
15 to 19 percent346 18.02%17.5%
20 to 24 percent349 18.18%13.92%
25 to 29 percent222 11.56%9.44%
30 to 34 percent182 9.48%6.02%
35 percent or more202 10.52%15.79%
Not computed16 0.83%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units2,178  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2008 0.37%5.24%
$200 to $2990  5.17%
$300 to $49917 0.78%21.99%
$500 to $749172 7.9%33.69%
$750 to $999680 31.22%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4991,136 52.16%8.68%
$1,500 or more148 6.8%2.91%
No cash rent17 0.78%5.15%
Median (dollars)1,057  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent496 22.77%18.1%
15 to 19 percent402 18.46%14.31%
20 to 24 percent289 13.27%12.78%
25 to 29 percent246 11.29%10.42%
30 to 34 percent150 6.89%7.34%
35 percent or more529 24.29%29.5%
Not computed66 3.03%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.