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Housing Statistics

Yonkers, New York

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	77,589	100.0
1-unit, detached	18,798	24.2
1-unit, attached	2,348	3.0
2 units	8,597	11.1
3 or 4 units	8,898	11.5
5 to 9 units	6,425	8.3
10 to 19 units	4,297	5.5
20 or more units	28,212	36.4
Mobile home	14	0.0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	249	0.3
1995 to 1998	738	1.0
1990 to 1994	1,253	1.6
1980 to 1989	2,769	3.6
1970 to 1979	9,099	11.7
1960 to 1969	13,878	17.9
1940 to 1959	27,230	35.1
1939 or earlier	22,373	28.8

ROOMS
1 room	3,350	4.3
2 rooms	5,450	7.0
3 rooms	15,956	20.6
4 rooms	17,407	22.4
5 rooms	12,558	16.2
6 rooms	8,916	11.5
7 rooms	5,355	6.9
8 rooms	3,676	4.7
9 or more rooms	4,921	6.3
Median (rooms)	4.3	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	74,351	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	10,780	14.5
1995 to 1998	20,347	27.4
1990 to 1994	10,808	14.5
1980 to 1989	12,442	16.7
1970 to 1979	10,097	13.6
1969 or earlier	9,877	13.3

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	20,112	27.1
1	29,330	39.4
2	18,647	25.1
3 or more	6,262	8.4

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	33,586	45.2
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,545	2.1
Electricity	6,115	8.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	31,941	43.0
Coal or coke	47	0.1
Wood	16	0.0
Solar energy	8	0.0
Other fuel	619	0.8
No fuel used	474	0.6

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	642	0.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	461	0.6
No telephone service	1,679	2.3

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	74,351	100.0
1.00 or less	66,983	90.1
1.01 to 1.50	3,859	5.2
1.51 or more	3,509	4.7

Specified owner-occupied units	17,812	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	72	0.4
$50,000 to $99,999	425	2.4
$100,000 to $149,999	1,091	6.1
$150,000 to $199,999	3,504	19.7
$200,000 to $299,999	8,381	47.1
$300,000 to $499,999	3,628	20.4
$500,000 to $999,999	560	3.1
$1,000,000 or more	151	0.8
Median (dollars)	239,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	10,730	60.2
Less than $300	0	0.0
$300 to $499	16	0.1
$500 to $699	116	0.7
$700 to $999	638	3.6
$1,000 to $1,499	2,028	11.4
$1,500 to $1,999	3,197	17.9
$2,000 or more	4,735	26.6
Median (dollars)	1,906	(X)
Not mortgaged	7,082	39.8
Median (dollars)	704	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	5,206	29.2
15 to 19 percent	2,617	14.7
20 to 24 percent	2,240	12.6
25 to 29 percent	1,919	10.8
30 to 34 percent	1,100	6.2
35 percent or more	4,658	26.2
Not computed	72	0.4

Specified renter-occupied units	42,212	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	1,705	4.0
$200 to $299	1,762	4.2
$300 to $499	4,493	10.6
$500 to $749	13,586	32.2
$750 to $999	12,322	29.2
$1,000 to $1,499	6,527	15.5
$1,500 or more	854	2.0
No cash rent	963	2.3
Median (dollars)	735	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	7,952	18.8
15 to 19 percent	5,793	13.7
20 to 24 percent	4,684	11.1
25 to 29 percent	4,108	9.7
30 to 34 percent	3,239	7.7
35 percent or more	14,010	33.2
Not computed	2,426	5.7

(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

Housing Statistics

Yonkers, New York

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