Housing Statistics

Pennsylvania

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	12,488	100.0
1-unit, detached	2,784	22.3
1-unit, attached	948	7.6
2 units	502	4.0
3 or 4 units	640	5.1
5 to 9 units	1,099	8.8
10 to 19 units	1,285	10.3
20 or more units	5,173	41.4
Mobile home	47	0.4
Boat, RV, van, etc.	10	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	65	0.5
1995 to 1998	362	2.9
1990 to 1994	598	4.8
1980 to 1989	1,765	14.1
1970 to 1979	3,162	25.3
1960 to 1969	2,826	22.6
1940 to 1959	2,479	19.9
1939 or earlier	1,231	9.9

ROOMS
1 room	1,097	8.8
2 rooms	1,962	15.7
3 rooms	2,636	21.1
4 rooms	2,210	17.7
5 rooms	1,270	10.2
6 rooms	976	7.8
7 rooms	818	6.6
8 rooms	606	4.9
9 or more rooms	913	7.3
Median (rooms)	3.7	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	12,024	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	6,312	52.5
1995 to 1998	3,306	27.5
1990 to 1994	806	6.7
1980 to 1989	731	6.1
1970 to 1979	341	2.8
1969 or earlier	528	4.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	2,303	19.2
1	5,550	46.2
2	2,902	24.1
3 or more	1,269	10.6

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	3,449	28.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	289	2.4
Electricity	6,167	51.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,986	16.5
Coal or coke	28	0.2
Wood	14	0.1
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	57	0.5
No fuel used	34	0.3

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	53	0.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	76	0.6
No telephone service	50	0.4

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	12,024	100.0
1.00 or less	10,785	89.7
1.01 to 1.50	759	6.3
1.51 or more	480	4.0

Specified owner-occupied units	2,295	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	30	1.3
$50,000 to $99,999	311	13.6
$100,000 to $149,999	726	31.6
$150,000 to $199,999	679	29.6
$200,000 to $299,999	415	18.1
$300,000 to $499,999	134	5.8
$500,000 to $999,999	0	0.0
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.0
Median (dollars)	154,600	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	1,470	64.1
Less than $300	0	0.0
$300 to $499	19	0.8
$500 to $699	147	6.4
$700 to $999	288	12.5
$1,000 to $1,499	563	24.5
$1,500 to $1,999	232	10.1
$2,000 or more	221	9.6
Median (dollars)	1,225	(X)
Not mortgaged	825	35.9
Median (dollars)	374	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,031	44.9
15 to 19 percent	404	17.6
20 to 24 percent	298	13.0
25 to 29 percent	191	8.3
30 to 34 percent	108	4.7
35 percent or more	257	11.2
Not computed	6	0.3

Specified renter-occupied units	9,275	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	41	0.4
$200 to $299	416	4.5
$300 to $499	2,500	27.0
$500 to $749	3,657	39.4
$750 to $999	1,384	14.9
$1,000 to $1,499	878	9.5
$1,500 or more	312	3.4
No cash rent	87	0.9
Median (dollars)	595	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	709	7.6
15 to 19 percent	719	7.8
20 to 24 percent	650	7.0
25 to 29 percent	956	10.3
30 to 34 percent	553	6.0
35 percent or more	5,135	55.4
Not computed	553	6.0

(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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