West Haven, CT, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units22,336100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached10,52447.1
1-unit, attached9954.5
2 units2,55111.4
3 or 4 units2,29110.3
5 to 9 units1,0624.8
10 to 19 units1,2775.7
20 or more units3,59116.1
Mobile home450.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.00.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20001340.6
1995 to 19982080.9
1990 to 19943701.7
1980 to 19891,9738.8
1970 to 19793,20914.4
1960 to 19694,38219.6
1940 to 19596,35928.5
1939 or earlier5,70125.5
ROOMS
1 room5352.4
2 rooms1,1255.0
3 rooms3,13714.0
4 rooms3,85417.3
5 rooms5,48524.6
6 rooms4,03818.1
7 rooms2,36310.6
8 rooms1,0814.8
9 or more rooms7183.2
Median (rooms)5.0(X)
Occupied Housing Units21,090100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20004,14519.7
1995 to 19986,02828.6
1990 to 19942,61612.4
1980 to 19893,11514.8
1970 to 19791,9359.2
1969 or earlier3,25115.4
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,76413.1
18,89142.2
26,88032.6
3 or more2,55512.1
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas7,73636.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas2571.2
Electricity3,74417.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.9,23643.8
Coal or coke00.0
Wood200.1
Solar energy00.0
Other fuel240.1
No fuel used730.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities490.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities340.2
No telephone service1900.9
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units21,090100.0
1.00 or less20,19495.8
1.01 to 1.506263.0
1.51 or more2701.3
Specified owner-occupied units9,586100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000870.9
$50,000 to $99,9992,79629.2
$100,000 to $149,9994,79550.0
$150,000 to $199,9991,57216.4
$200,000 to $299,9992192.3
$300,000 to $499,9991091.1
$500,000 to $999,99900.0
$1,000,000 or more80.1
Median (dollars)118,600(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage6,69269.8
Less than $300
00.0
$300 to $499
150.2
$500 to $699
1962.0
$700 to $999
1,18312.3
$1,000 to $1,499
3,36435.1
$1,500 to $1,999
1,54816.1
$2,000 or more
3864.0
Median (dollars)
1,279(X)
Not mortgaged2,89430.2
Median (dollars)
528(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,20323.0
15 to 19 percent1,69517.7
20 to 24 percent1,40014.6
25 to 29 percent1,33713.9
30 to 34 percent7127.4
35 percent or more2,21123.1
Not computed280.3
Specified renter-occupied units9,454100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $2002462.6
$200 to $2993233.4
$300 to $4996657.0
$500 to $7494,61048.8
$750 to $9992,57527.2
$1,000 to $1,4997718.2
$1,500 or more510.5
No cash rent2132.3
Median (dollars)689(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,54316.3
15 to 19 percent1,40514.9
20 to 24 percent1,21812.9
25 to 29 percent94810.0
30 to 34 percent7457.9
35 percent or more3,17333.6
Not computed4224.5
(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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