Forsyth County, NC Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Forsyth county north carolina dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 133,093 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 89,181 | 67.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 4,603 | 3.5 |
| 2 units | 2,240 | 1.7 |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,838 | 4.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 8,778 | 6.6 |
| 10 to 19 units | 9,138 | 6.9 |
| 20 or more units | 6,309 | 4.7 |
| Mobile home | 7,001 | 5.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,223 | 3.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 10,874 | 8.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 10,610 | 8.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 24,834 | 18.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 25,525 | 19.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 20,700 | 15.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 26,633 | 20.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 9,694 | 7.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,073 | 0.8 |
| 2 rooms | 4,742 | 3.6 |
| 3 rooms | 10,184 | 7.7 |
| 4 rooms | 24,165 | 18.2 |
| 5 rooms | 30,616 | 23.0 |
| 6 rooms | 24,340 | 18.3 |
| 7 rooms | 16,203 | 12.2 |
| 8 rooms | 10,700 | 8.0 |
| 9 or more rooms | 11,070 | 8.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 123,851 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 25,562 | 20.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 35,097 | 28.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 18,911 | 15.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 17,818 | 14.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 12,362 | 10.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 14,101 | 11.4 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 10,629 | 8.6 |
| 1 | 42,623 | 34.4 |
| 2 | 47,012 | 38.0 |
| 3 or more | 23,587 | 19.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 32,646 | 26.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,763 | 3.0 |
| Electricity | 63,585 | 51.3 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 22,223 | 17.9 |
| Coal or coke | 39 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 938 | 0.8 |
| Solar energy | 24 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 277 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 356 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 505 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 440 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 2,620 | 2.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 123,851 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 119,675 | 96.6 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,544 | 2.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,632 | 1.3 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 70,541 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 4,060 | 5.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 24,581 | 34.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 21,951 | 31.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10,039 | 14.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6,339 | 9.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,550 | 3.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 878 | 1.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 143 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 114,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 50,740 | 71.9 |
Less than $300 | 432 | 0.6 |
$300 to $499 | 2,665 | 3.8 |
$500 to $699 | 6,774 | 9.6 |
$700 to $999 | 15,647 | 22.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 16,312 | 23.1 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 5,298 | 7.5 |
$2,000 or more | 3,612 | 5.1 |
Median (dollars) | 997 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 19,801 | 28.1 |
Median (dollars) | 264 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 27,676 | 39.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 13,579 | 19.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 9,746 | 13.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 6,151 | 8.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,670 | 5.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 9,121 | 12.9 |
| Not computed | 598 | 0.8 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 42,364 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 2,394 | 5.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 2,405 | 5.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 13,473 | 31.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 16,154 | 38.1 |
| $750 to $999 | 4,180 | 9.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,508 | 3.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 346 | 0.8 |
| No cash rent | 1,904 | 4.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 523 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 8,658 | 20.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 7,056 | 16.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 5,515 | 13.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 4,370 | 10.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,687 | 6.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 11,027 | 26.0 |
| Not computed | 3,051 | 7.2 |
| (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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