Housing Statistics

Valparaiso, Indiana

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	11,659	100.0
1-unit, detached	6,172	52.9
1-unit, attached	578	5.0
2 units	508	4.4
3 or 4 units	1,188	10.2
5 to 9 units	1,135	9.7
10 to 19 units	994	8.5
20 or more units	1,003	8.6
Mobile home	81	0.7
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	418	3.6
1995 to 1998	1,196	10.3
1990 to 1994	1,024	8.8
1980 to 1989	1,240	10.6
1970 to 1979	2,241	19.2
1960 to 1969	1,724	14.8
1940 to 1959	1,927	16.5
1939 or earlier	1,889	16.2

ROOMS
1 room	280	2.4
2 rooms	500	4.3
3 rooms	1,256	10.8
4 rooms	2,600	22.3
5 rooms	1,999	17.1
6 rooms	1,962	16.8
7 rooms	1,260	10.8
8 rooms	862	7.4
9 or more rooms	940	8.1
Median (rooms)	5.1	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	10,914	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,004	27.5
1995 to 1998	3,364	30.8
1990 to 1994	1,535	14.1
1980 to 1989	1,328	12.2
1970 to 1979	767	7.0
1969 or earlier	916	8.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	901	8.3
1	4,209	38.6
2	4,416	40.5
3 or more	1,388	12.7

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	9,291	85.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	79	0.7
Electricity	1,402	12.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	39	0.4
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	0	0.0
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	94	0.9
No fuel used	9	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	48	0.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	133	1.2
No telephone service	181	1.7

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	10,914	100.0
1.00 or less	10,714	98.2
1.01 to 1.50	130	1.2
1.51 or more	70	0.6

Specified owner-occupied units	5,469	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	58	1.1
$50,000 to $99,999	1,458	26.7
$100,000 to $149,999	2,458	44.9
$150,000 to $199,999	916	16.7
$200,000 to $299,999	389	7.1
$300,000 to $499,999	148	2.7
$500,000 to $999,999	35	0.6
$1,000,000 or more	7	0.1
Median (dollars)	121,700	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	4,018	73.5
Less than $300	4	0.1
$300 to $499	91	1.7
$500 to $699	404	7.4
$700 to $999	1,187	21.7
$1,000 to $1,499	1,631	29.8
$1,500 to $1,999	503	9.2
$2,000 or more	198	3.6
Median (dollars)	1,077	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,451	26.5
Median (dollars)	326	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,058	37.6
15 to 19 percent	1,096	20.0
20 to 24 percent	826	15.1
25 to 29 percent	495	9.1
30 to 34 percent	441	8.1
35 percent or more	523	9.6
Not computed	30	0.5

Specified renter-occupied units	4,921	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	116	2.4
$200 to $299	148	3.0
$300 to $499	950	19.3
$500 to $749	2,385	48.5
$750 to $999	821	16.7
$1,000 to $1,499	261	5.3
$1,500 or more	24	0.5
No cash rent	216	4.4
Median (dollars)	625	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	847	17.2
15 to 19 percent	772	15.7
20 to 24 percent	817	16.6
25 to 29 percent	388	7.9
30 to 34 percent	412	8.4
35 percent or more	1,361	27.7
Not computed	324	6.6

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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