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United States—U.S. Statistics—Census Data—North Carolina

Housing Statistics

Charlotte, North Carolina

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	230,556	100.0
1-unit, detached	129,006	56.0
1-unit, attached	12,849	5.6
2 units	6,652	2.9
3 or 4 units	14,407	6.2
5 to 9 units	23,609	10.2
10 to 19 units	22,109	9.6
20 or more units	18,793	8.2
Mobile home	3,056	1.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.	75	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	10,036	4.4
1995 to 1998	28,069	12.2
1990 to 1994	23,806	10.3
1980 to 1989	47,839	20.7
1970 to 1979	39,174	17.0
1960 to 1969	35,340	15.3
1940 to 1959	37,121	16.1
1939 or earlier	9,171	4.0

ROOMS
1 room	4,245	1.8
2 rooms	11,803	5.1
3 rooms	24,059	10.4
4 rooms	41,563	18.0
5 rooms	46,130	20.0
6 rooms	36,002	15.6
7 rooms	24,340	10.6
8 rooms	19,798	8.6
9 or more rooms	22,616	9.8
Median (rooms)	5.2	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	215,745	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	61,655	28.6
1995 to 1998	69,140	32.0
1990 to 1994	31,412	14.6
1980 to 1989	25,654	11.9
1970 to 1979	14,630	6.8
1969 or earlier	13,254	6.1

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	17,308	8.0
1	84,074	39.0
2	85,240	39.5
3 or more	29,123	13.5

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	110,554	51.2
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,475	1.1
Electricity	97,235	45.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4,645	2.2
Coal or coke	22	0.0
Wood	227	0.1
Solar energy	29	0.0
Other fuel	251	0.1
No fuel used	307	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	959	0.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	888	0.4
No telephone service	3,526	1.6

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	215,745	100.0
1.00 or less	204,409	94.7
1.01 to 1.50	6,287	2.9
1.51 or more	5,049	2.3

Specified owner-occupied units	112,260	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	3,049	2.7
$50,000 to $99,999	29,787	26.5
$100,000 to $149,999	33,218	29.6
$150,000 to $199,999	17,209	15.3
$200,000 to $299,999	14,946	13.3
$300,000 to $499,999	9,102	8.1
$500,000 to $999,999	4,086	3.6
$1,000,000 or more	863	0.8
Median (dollars)	134,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	91,609	81.6
Less than $300	357	0.3
$300 to $499	2,573	2.3
$500 to $699	7,898	7.0
$700 to $999	23,014	20.5
$1,000 to $1,499	31,987	28.5
$1,500 to $1,999	13,300	11.8
$2,000 or more	12,480	11.1
Median (dollars)	1,158	(X)
Not mortgaged	20,651	18.4
Median (dollars)	321	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	36,533	32.5
15 to 19 percent	20,778	18.5
20 to 24 percent	17,184	15.3
25 to 29 percent	11,614	10.3
30 to 34 percent	6,950	6.2
35 percent or more	18,585	16.6
Not computed	616	0.5

Specified renter-occupied units	91,465	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	3,115	3.4
$200 to $299	1,845	2.0
$300 to $499	12,305	13.5
$500 to $749	39,263	42.9
$750 to $999	23,446	25.6
$1,000 to $1,499	8,063	8.8
$1,500 or more	1,699	1.9
No cash rent	1,729	1.9
Median (dollars)	684	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	17,581	19.2
15 to 19 percent	14,824	16.2
20 to 24 percent	13,237	14.5
25 to 29 percent	10,601	11.6
30 to 34 percent	6,710	7.3
35 percent or more	25,092	27.4
Not computed	3,420	3.7

(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

Charlotte, North Carolina

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