Norristown, PA Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units13,523100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached1,49011.0
1-unit, attached6,42547.5
2 units1,35310.0
3 or 4 units1,38510.2
5 to 9 units7865.8
10 to 19 units5814.3
20 or more units1,48411.0
Mobile home120.1
Boat, RV, van, etc.70.1
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000310.2
1995 to 1998940.7
1990 to 19941541.1
1980 to 19894813.6
1970 to 19791,0627.9
1960 to 19692,08115.4
1940 to 19593,39325.1
1939 or earlier6,22746.0
ROOMS
1 room3692.7
2 rooms5604.1
3 rooms1,93514.3
4 rooms1,97914.6
5 rooms1,92814.3
6 rooms2,89821.4
7 rooms1,97714.6
8 rooms1,1488.5
9 or more rooms7295.4
Median (rooms)5.5(X)
Occupied Housing Units12,029100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,62221.8
1995 to 19983,37028.0
1990 to 19941,65013.7
1980 to 19891,65713.8
1970 to 19791,0008.3
1969 or earlier1,73014.4
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,56621.3
15,31644.2
23,20626.7
3 or more9417.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas6,06250.4
Bottled, tank, or LP gas1611.3
Electricity2,60721.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3,04025.3
Coal or coke100.1
Wood80.1
Solar energy00.0
Other fuel1211.0
No fuel used200.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities850.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities880.7
No telephone service4583.8
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units12,029100.0
1.00 or less11,40094.8
1.01 to 1.502922.4
1.51 or more3372.8
Specified owner-occupied units5,378100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,0004348.1
$50,000 to $99,9993,69368.7
$100,000 to $149,9991,00618.7
$150,000 to $199,9991362.5
$200,000 to $299,999941.7
$300,000 to $499,999150.3
$500,000 to $999,99900.0
$1,000,000 or more00.0
Median (dollars)85,400(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage3,48664.8
Less than $300
90.2
$300 to $499
681.3
$500 to $699
3747.0
$700 to $999
1,15521.5
$1,000 to $1,499
1,52728.4
$1,500 to $1,999
2815.2
$2,000 or more
721.3
Median (dollars)
1,031(X)
Not mortgaged1,89235.2
Median (dollars)
359(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,60929.9
15 to 19 percent92017.1
20 to 24 percent76714.3
25 to 29 percent4929.1
30 to 34 percent3226.0
35 percent or more1,21822.6
Not computed500.9
Specified renter-occupied units6,243100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $2002914.7
$200 to $2991792.9
$300 to $4991,05816.9
$500 to $7492,79944.8
$750 to $9991,42622.8
$1,000 to $1,4993054.9
$1,500 or more450.7
No cash rent1402.2
Median (dollars)632(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,09717.6
15 to 19 percent82713.2
20 to 24 percent95515.3
25 to 29 percent65610.5
30 to 34 percent4737.6
35 percent or more1,96131.4
Not computed2744.4
(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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