Kearny, NJ Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units13,872100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached3,97028.6
1-unit, attached5393.9
2 units4,86335.1
3 or 4 units2,08615.0
5 to 9 units9827.1
10 to 19 units7965.7
20 or more units6304.5
Mobile home60.0
Boat, RV, van, etc.00.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200070.1
1995 to 19982151.5
1990 to 19943252.3
1980 to 19895043.6
1970 to 19798446.1
1960 to 19691,3539.8
1940 to 19594,31931.1
1939 or earlier6,30545.5
ROOMS
1 room2031.5
2 rooms6244.5
3 rooms1,67612.1
4 rooms2,47717.9
5 rooms3,68826.6
6 rooms2,65319.1
7 rooms1,0747.7
8 rooms7125.1
9 or more rooms7655.5
Median (rooms)5.0(X)
Occupied Housing Units13,539100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,36517.5
1995 to 19984,02329.7
1990 to 19942,15615.9
1980 to 19892,07215.3
1970 to 19791,1868.8
1969 or earlier1,73712.8
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,17116.0
15,40539.9
24,21631.1
3 or more1,74712.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas10,23175.6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas3402.5
Electricity6544.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2,19516.2
Coal or coke130.1
Wood30.0
Solar energy00.0
Other fuel370.3
No fuel used660.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities850.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities1521.1
No telephone service2301.7
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units13,539100.0
1.00 or less12,69593.8
1.01 to 1.506134.5
1.51 or more2311.7
Specified owner-occupied units3,704100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,00070.2
$50,000 to $99,9992336.3
$100,000 to $149,9991,31135.4
$150,000 to $199,9991,53541.4
$200,000 to $299,99956015.1
$300,000 to $499,999531.4
$500,000 to $999,99950.1
$1,000,000 or more00.0
Median (dollars)158,200(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage2,49767.4
Less than $300
00.0
$300 to $499
00.0
$500 to $699
300.8
$700 to $999
1935.2
$1,000 to $1,499
91824.8
$1,500 to $1,999
93625.3
$2,000 or more
42011.3
Median (dollars)
1,552(X)
Not mortgaged1,20732.6
Median (dollars)
653(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent85323.0
15 to 19 percent55114.9
20 to 24 percent62516.9
25 to 29 percent41711.3
30 to 34 percent3028.2
35 percent or more93625.3
Not computed200.5
Specified renter-occupied units7,043100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200490.7
$200 to $299691.0
$300 to $4993164.5
$500 to $7492,66937.9
$750 to $9993,13544.5
$1,000 to $1,4995728.1
$1,500 or more701.0
No cash rent1632.3
Median (dollars)769(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,45120.6
15 to 19 percent1,05715.0
20 to 24 percent92913.2
25 to 29 percent76410.8
30 to 34 percent5317.5
35 percent or more1,94927.7
Not computed3625.1
(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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