Asheville, NC, Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 33,596 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 19,834 | 59.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,327 | 3.9 |
| 2 units | 1,364 | 4.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,535 | 7.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,331 | 9.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,040 | 3.1 |
| 20 or more units | 2,514 | 7.5 |
| Mobile home | 1,610 | 4.8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 41 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 828 | 2.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,576 | 4.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,678 | 5.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,042 | 12.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,472 | 13.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,087 | 15.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 8,325 | 24.8 |
| 1939 or earlier | 7,588 | 22.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 698 | 2.1 |
| 2 rooms | 1,457 | 4.3 |
| 3 rooms | 3,461 | 10.3 |
| 4 rooms | 6,933 | 20.6 |
| 5 rooms | 7,746 | 23.1 |
| 6 rooms | 5,884 | 17.5 |
| 7 rooms | 3,370 | 10.0 |
| 8 rooms | 2,044 | 6.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,003 | 6.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 30,728 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 7,592 | 24.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 8,700 | 28.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,224 | 13.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,990 | 13.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,507 | 8.2 |
| 1969 or earlier | 3,715 | 12.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 3,818 | 12.4 |
| 1 | 12,435 | 40.5 |
| 2 | 10,547 | 34.3 |
| 3 or more | 3,928 | 12.8 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 10,662 | 34.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 855 | 2.8 |
| Electricity | 9,896 | 32.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 8,782 | 28.6 |
| Coal or coke | 6 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 272 | 0.9 |
| Solar energy | 11 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 169 | 0.5 |
| No fuel used | 75 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 102 | 0.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 171 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 729 | 2.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 30,728 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 30,107 | 98.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 429 | 1.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 192 | 0.6 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 14,825 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 921 | 6.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,718 | 38.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,877 | 26.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,066 | 13.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,407 | 9.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 614 | 4.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 222 | 1.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 109,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 8,937 | 60.3 |
Less than $300 | 48 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 720 | 4.9 |
$500 to $699 | 1,632 | 11.0 |
$700 to $999 | 2,819 | 19.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,339 | 15.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 739 | 5.0 |
$2,000 or more | 640 | 4.3 |
Median (dollars) | 911 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 5,888 | 39.7 |
Median (dollars) | 291 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,515 | 37.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,641 | 17.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,934 | 13.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,243 | 8.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 867 | 5.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,548 | 17.2 |
| Not computed | 77 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 13,404 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,339 | 10.0 |
| $200 to $299 | 693 | 5.2 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,991 | 22.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 5,157 | 38.5 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,837 | 13.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 562 | 4.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 174 | 1.3 |
| No cash rent | 651 | 4.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 562 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,034 | 15.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,848 | 13.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,653 | 12.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,492 | 11.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 942 | 7.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,487 | 33.5 |
| Not computed | 948 | 7.1 |
| (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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